Forth, Lanark, South Lanarkshire

Upper Throughburn farm is a delightful farmhouse set within a private development in the picturesque South Lanarkshire countryside. Once a dairy farm the property has been developed through the years with converted byres turned to private residences neighbouring the home.

The home is presented to the market for the first time since the second world war and has been recently upgraded within to provide walk-in style accommodation. The exceptional position of the property ensures substantial garden grounds extending to approximately .5 of an acre.

The interior of the home provides a bright, spacious and versatile layout which has been sympathetically upgraded with contemporary fixtures and fittings whilst still retaining much of the period features expected from a home of this heritage.

Accommodation comprises front entry into a broad reception hallway with staircase to the upper level, a large dual aspect formal reception room or alternatively a large bedroom suite features a focal point fireplace and access to the garden grounds via French doors, a generous four piece bathroom suite serves the home, adjacent an open plan living space formed of a lounge and formal dining room, the dining area features a traditional sandstone fireplace. To the rear the well-appointed kitchen with a range of base mounted units and modern range style cooker within a traditional range recess, the sunroom beyond the kitchen provides a delightful space for a morning/breakfast room with access into an underground cellar providing excellent internal storage.

A hallway beyond the sunroom guides you through to the converted byre where the principal bedroom is positioned, this exceptionally generous bedroom suite boasts a large dressing room and three-piece ensuite shower room all whilst enjoying splendid views of the mature gardens.

On the upper level the landing provides access to three bedrooms, two bedrooms are of a large double size with both boasting eaves storage access, bedroom five is a suitable single room or alternatively a large office/study.

The high specification finish also includes double glazing, oil fired central heating and a large garage with three separate storage rooms just off, the garage is accessed behind the property via electric rolling door.

There are wonderful garden grounds to the front and side of Upper Throughburn Farm, extending to approximately .5 of an acre and boast a southernly aspect. Mostly laid to lawn the garden grounds are planted with a wide range of wonderfully mature trees providing excellent levels of privacy. A sun terrace provides an ideal location for alfresco dining. A substantial stone chip driveway to the front of the home is entirely private with access to the rear garage.

Enjoying a rural setting well placed between Glasgow and Edinburgh surrounded by picturesque countryside views the property provides speedy access to Lanark and Carluke. The Burgh of Lanark offers a range of facilities and amenities. Excellent schooling is on offer for both primary and secondary pupils. Shopping facilities are abundant with several high street retailers at the Old Market Road Braidfute retail park. Carluke offers further shopping facilities. Outdoor pursuits are abundant with multiple natural trails and Lanark’s renowned golf course. Commuters have speedy access to Glasgow via Lanark and Edinburgh via West Calder railway station and for drivers the M74 and Edinburgh bypass are a short drive away.




EPC Rating: E
Council Tax Band: D