3 Bedroom Detached House, Lilac bank, 4 Edinburgh Road, Biggar, ML12 6AX
Lilac bank, 4 Edinburgh Road, Biggar, ML12 6AX
Description
Nestled in a highly convenient location on Edinburgh Road, just a minute’s walk from the High Street with beautiful countryside walks nearby, Lilac Bank is an immaculate and beautifully presented traditional property dating back to 1880. This lovely home seamlessly blends charming period features with modern comforts, offering a unique combination of history, style, and practicality. Boasting a private suntrap rear garden with south and west aspects, a gated driveway with parking for three vehicles, and elegant sash and case double glazing with working shutters in the lounge and bedrooms, this home is a rare find in a really convenient setting.
Key Features:
Prime Location – Just a short walk to the High Street, with countryside and scenic walks nearby.
Traditional Character & Modern Comforts – Beautiful original features such as high ceilings, panel doors, and a stunning staircase, complemented by modern sash and case double glazing and working shutters.
Flexible Living Spaces – Thoughtfully designed to maximise space and functionality, with a blend of traditional charm and practical features.
Private Rear Garden – A suntrap with south and west aspects, featuring landscaped patios, a raised deck, and direct access from the conservatory.
Gated Private Parking – A mono-block driveway providing space for two vehicles, with an additional gravel parking space.
Entering from the front, you are welcomed into a traditional hallway, which highlights original period details such as high ceilings and panel doors. The hallway extends to a rear boot room area, which includes a useful under stair pantry cupboard.
The lounge, positioned at the front of the home, is both stylish and inviting, featuring a built-in log-burning stove with a charming wooden mantle, creating a warm and cosy atmosphere. At the rear, the home offers a versatile and character-filled space, designed for both practicality and comfort. Slate tile flooring flows seamlessly through the kitchen, study area, and utility space, enhancing the home’s traditional feel. The adjoining conservatory is a bright and airy dining space, with direct access to the rear garden, ideal for entertaining and outdoor living. The kitchen enjoys an outlook over the sunny rear garden and is well-equipped with a range of cabinetry, an integrated dishwasher, and fridge, plus space for a range cooker. Practicalities are further catered for with a separate utility area, providing space for a washing machine and freezer, alongside an adjoining study nook—a perfect home office setup.
The home features three exceptionally spacious double bedrooms, with one located on the ground floor and two on the first floor. The ground floor bedroom showcases a charming original fireplace, while all three bedrooms benefit from sash and case double glazing with working shutters, adding both elegance and privacy. The family bathroom, located on the mid-landing, complements the home’s traditional charm, featuring a classic white suite, including a bath with an over-bath electric shower and folding screen, a wash hand basin set within a vanity unit, and a WC. The space is finished with part-tiled, part-panelled walls, enhancing the period aesthetic. The upper landing is a well-proportioned area that includes a storage cupboard and loft access via a fitted ladder, with the loft partially floored for additional storage.
A standout feature of Lilac Bank is the beautifully landscaped, fully enclosed rear garden, designed for both ease of maintenance and year-round enjoyment. Wrought iron gates lead to a mono-block driveway, providing secure parking for two vehicles, with an additional gravel parking space to the side. The garden is a true retreat, featuring multiple seating areas, a raised deck positioned for maximum sun exposure, and direct access from the conservatory - creating a wonderful space for outdoor dining and relaxation. A large timber shed and log store complete the garden’s practical features.
Lilac Bank is a stunning example of a traditional home, beautifully upgraded and immaculately maintained, offering space, character, and modern convenience in a prime location. With its sun-drenched private garden, gated parking, and blend of period charm with contemporary comforts, this is a home that is truly special property that must be seen to be fully appreciated.
EPC Rating: E
Key Features
- Detached House
- Prime Location
- Private Driveway
Property Details
- Property type: House
- Approx Sq Feet: 1,238 sqft
- Council Tax Band: E
Rooms
Utility
2.14m x 1.50m
Floorplans
Outside Spaces
Parking Spaces
Driveway
Capacity: 1
Location
As well as offering rural bliss, Biggar is a thriving former market town situated a stone’s throw from the Scottish Borders. The bustling High Street boasts an excellent range of general stores, speciality retail outlets, cafes and restaurants. Biggar has a golf course, boating pond and tennis courts, along with well-patronised bowling and rugby clubs. Whatever your interest there are various clubs and associations ranging from bridge to theatre workshop, music to rambling, as well as the prize-winning Biggar and Upper Clydesdale Museum. Biggar also boasts the famous Purves Puppet Theatre and the popular, family-friendly, Biggar Little Festival which is held in October. The surrounding countryside provides almost limitless opportunities for fishing, hillwalking, trail running and mountain biking, (the nearby Glentress Forest is a mountain biking mecca). For education, there is a thriving and popular toddler group, as well as both primary and secondary schools.
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