The Loaning, Douglas, South Lanarkshire, ML11

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Offered as an opportunity to a cash buyer likely to be in the building trade or a skilled DIYer, this stone built Terraced Villa is attractively priced to reflect the upgrading work required. Windows to the front are double glazed, rear windows are velux style roof windows, heating is via electric storage and convectors and hot water by timed immerser. There is no garden with the property but there is access to a rear maintenance strip via the neighbouring garden.

Entrance is into a long, wide hallway, the front facing lounge is spacious and has a decorative fireplace, door through to kitchen, requiring refitting, with roof light windows, also door to hall and to basic shower room with white suite and roof window, timber stairs lead via half landing to upper landing with store, a large upper floor bedroom with extensive storage and smaller single style bedroom, both enjoying attractive village aspects to the front.

Douglas village is positioned on the south bank of the Douglas Water, 12 miles south west of Lanark on the A70 that links Ayr to Edinburgh, just two miles west of the M74 motorway. It`s a small (population under 2000), rural village with significant historical and religious connections. The Loaning is within the older part of the village where there`s a medieval feel to the historic buildings, narrow streets and wynds. There are local shops, bakery and coffee shop plus primary school, community centre, hospital and access to range of outdoor activities including delightful walking trails. Nearby Lanark and Strathaven provide a further selection of facilities.

Room Sizes (approximate)

Lounge 17`9 x 11`3
Kitchen 9`5 (11`6 max) x 6`5
Shower room 6`8 max x 4`5 + shwr
Bedroom 1 16`6 x 8`4
Bedroom 2 7`8 x 7`8