Glen Isla, East Kilbride, Glasgow

This two-bedroom flat in East Kilbride offers attractive leafy views from a seating balcony and is located on the top (third) floor of a peaceful, established development with convenient residents’ parking and communal gardens. Its corner position and picture windows fill the understated interiors with natural light, creating a welcoming contemporary home with ample storage.

The property is ideal for those seeking an alternative to city living, as it is just a short walk from the train station, where services connect to Glasgow Central within an hour. There is also proximity to motorway links, allowing the city to be swiftly reached by car in 30 minutes. The town centre is just a mile away, and supermarket shopping is even closer.

A shared stairwell leads up to the flat. Once inside, an airy entrance hall (featuring ample storage and a secure entry system) welcomes you into the reception room. Practical and stylish oak-style flooring flows throughout.

This dual-aspect living/dining area is presented in on-trend tones, complemented by subtle accent wallpaper. It opens onto the balcony, which provides a seating area for enjoying the views, and is also conveniently located next to the kitchen. The light-filled kitchen features a tasteful contemporary design with cabinets and subway tiling in crisp white, paired with a pale oak-inspired worktop. This immaculate space is well equipped with an integrated dishwasher, oven, and induction hob (featuring a stylish hood), an under-counter washing machine and tumble dryer, and an upright fridge freezer. The flat’s two neutrally decorated double bedrooms are comfortably carpeted and of equal size, each offering useful storage.

Finally, a bright shower room completes the accommodation, tiled in white and providing vanity storage. The property is double-glazed and has electric heating. Outside, the maintained communal grounds are neatly landscaped with lawns, a drying area, and attractive mature trees. Furthermore, residents have unrestricted access to a large parking area.

Extras: The sale includes all fitted floor, window coverings, light fittings, cooker, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher and fridge/freezer.


Area
East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire
East Kilbride is South Lanarkshire’s largest town, lying approximately 9 miles from Glasgow and just 6 miles from Hamilton. The town is thought to date as far back as the Neolithic and Early Bronze Age and is steeped in local history, with a number of landmarks and the National Museum of Rural Life highlighting the town’s rich past. James Hamilton Heritage Park in the town is a beautiful country park with a 16-acre loch for water sports and fun boats, adventure playgrounds, and a bird sanctuary for avid birdwatchers. The 20th-century A-listed Dollan Aqua Centre is one of the area’s premier leisure centres, boasting South Lanarkshire’s only 50m swimming pool, two state-of-the art gyms, a varied timetable of fitness classes, and a creche.

Langlands Moss Local Nature Reserve offers the perfect backdrop for a leisurely stroll, dog walk, or run, and the town also enjoys two golf courses. East Kilbride boasts outstanding shopping facilities, with EK shopping centre offering a wealth of shops, coffee shops, family-friendly restaurants and fast food outlets, an ice rink, a bingo hall, a climbing wall and aerial adventure course, a soft play area, a cinema, and a PureGym, as well as a library, ensuring there is something for all the family. The town offers education from nursery to tertiary level at a number of primary schools, secondary schools, and a college. East Kilbride has two train stations offering regular services into Glasgow, and owing to the close proximity of major road links, travelling by car or bus couldn’t be easier.