4 bedroom house for sale

Tenure: Freehold

Situation

The property is located in the coastal town of Bo'ness in an elevated position with stunning views across the Forth to Fife.

The town has increased rapidly in popularity, especially with commuters, and is ideally positioned for easy access to the Central Belt and both Edinburgh and Glasgow city centres. The motorway links for the M9 and the Edinburgh City Bypass are close by. An excellent commuter train service operates from Linlithgow approximately 3 miles away.

The surrounding area is rich in culture and history. Hopetoun House, the House of the Binns, Linlithgow Palace and Blackness Castle are on the doorstep. Recreational opportunities include sailing from Port Edgar and rail excursions on the Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway.

Description

The Old Manse of Bo'ness is a substantial stone built, period property, set within extensive , mature, garden ground, commanding beautiful views over the River Forth to the Ochil Hills and Fife beyond. The former manse occupies an enviable, elevated setting in the heart of Old Bo'ness with a bright rear southerly aspect. The property exudes a wealth of charm and character with many enhancing period features while providing superior family accommodation of generous proportions and convenient layout. Some upgrading and decoration could transform the light, elegant interior into a magnificent residence providing an excellent opportunity for a purchaser to incorporate personal specification and attention to detail.

Accommodation

Ground Floor

Entrance Vestibule: Fitted carpet, plain cornice.

Hall: Under stairs storage cupboard, fitted carpet, stair case to first floor landing with stained glass window on half landing.
Sitting room: dual aspect windows, decorative cornice and ceiling rose. Marble fire place with gas flame effect fire
Dining room: decorative cornice and ceiling rose. Walk in storage cupboard with shelving and wash hand basin. Natural wood flooring.
Study/bedroom 5 currently in use as a study. Display alcove, door to garage
Morning room working window shutters. Cornice. Fireplace. Storage cupboard. Parquet flooring.
Kitchen: breakfasting kitchen. Cornice. Fitted wall units and work units. Plumbed for washing machine. Hatch to attic storage.
Cloakroom: Wash hand basin and WC.

First Floor

Master Bedroom: dual aspect windows. Cornice.

Bedroom 2 Cornice. Walk I storage cupboard with shelving and wash hand basin.

Bedroom 3 Cornice. Door to en-suite shower.

Shower room shower, wash hand basin.

Bedroom 4: Cornice, walk in storage cupboard with wash hand basin.

Bathroom: Cornice. Bath with shower, wash hand basin and WC

Directions

Leave the M9 Edinburgh to Stirling motorway at Junction 3 and take the A904 signposted to Bo'ness. At the roundabout take the first exit onto Grahamsdyke Road (becomes Dean Road), the A993. Continue on the A993 along Dean Road. On entering Bo'ness continue forward before turning right onto Linlithgow road (A706) continue on this read as it sweeps down the hill and to the right. Linlithgow Road become Braehead at the junction with Church Wynd. Continue onto Braehead and the property can be found on the right hand side.