Hillcrest Square, Shieldhill, FK2

The House
A remarkable, beautifully appointed three-storey family residence enjoying breathtaking panoramic views across The Firth of Forth to the iconic bridges and rolling hills beyond.
Nestled in a coveted semi-rural setting, this substantial five bedroom detached home represents an outstanding opportunity to acquire a thoughtfully designed property that seamlessly blends contemporary luxury with practical family living.

A ramped entrance provides easy access to the bright vestibule, which opens into the welcoming entrance hallway featuring laminate flooring, carpeted stairs ascending to the upper levels, and two useful storage cupboards.

Double doors reveal the impressive living room, a wonderful reception space centred around an electric fire focal point. The room benefits from carpet flooring and a double front-facing window framing the spectacular views beyond, creating an inviting space for relaxation and entertaining. The rear of the ground floor houses the undeniable heart of this home - a magnificent open-plan kitchen, dining and sunroom area that will appeal to those who love to cook and entertain. The kitchen is fitted with exquisite bespoke blue Harvey Jones units complemented by sophisticated Dekton worktops. Thoughtful design is evident throughout, with clever storage solutions including concealed drawers, pan drawers, and a double pantry cupboard. The substantial island incorporates a Belfast sink fitted with a Quooker tap, whilst high-end integrated appliances include a dishwasher, wine fridge, induction hob with downdraft ventilation, smart microwave/steam oven, fan oven, and warming drawer. A freestanding American-style fridge/freezer with ice dispenser completes the specification. The units offer flexibility as they can be repainted to suit personal taste. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the generous dining area, which comfortably accommodates a large dining table and enjoys laminate flooring and glass doors opening to the garden. Beyond lies the delightful sunroom featuring tiled flooring, a wood burning stove, French doors to the garden, and triple aspect windows that flood the space with natural light whilst showcasing the garden views.

Practical family living is further enhanced by an impressively sized utility room equipped with a sink, ample storage units, built-in shoe storage, space for a washing machine and tumble dryer, plus convenient access to the garage. Completing the ground floor accommodation is a well-proportioned study featuring double front-facing windows capturing those enviable views, fitted bookcases providing abundant storage, and a separate WC.

The first floor showcases two generously proportioned double bedrooms, each benefiting from stylish ensuite shower rooms and built-in mirrored wardrobes - one enjoying front-facing views, the other overlooking the garden. A further double bedroom takes advantage of the front-facing aspect and spectacular vistas, whilst a versatile dressing room/study provides flexible additional space. The showpiece of this level is undoubtedly the stunning family bathroom, appointed with a freestanding bath, walk-in rainfall shower, underfloor heating, fitted storage, contemporary vessel sink and comfort height WC.

The second floor provides two additional bedrooms, both featuring Velux windows and carpet flooring, offering excellent versatility for growing families or guests.

The Garden
The property sits within well-maintained grounds with a large monoblocked driveway providing ample parking. The rear garden is predominantly laid to lawn with attractive raised beds showcasing mature planting, creating a wonderful backdrop for outdoor living. Practical features include a productive vegetable garden, paved patio area perfect for alfresco dining, and a wood store. A substantial shed currently serves as a hobby room complete with wood burning stove, whilst the garage with electric door benefits from additional loft storage accessed via Ramsay ladder.

The Location
Set within an established and sought-after residential area between the villages of Reddingmuirhead and in the village of Shieldhill. Within the villages there are shops, cafes and a post office which offer the necessities. There is local schooling at nursery and primary level at Shieldhill Primary, with secondary schooling at Braes High School. There is no shortage of country walks with The John Muir Way, Muiravonside Country Park, and Beecraigs Country Park. The village is well positioned for travel to all major towns and cities in central Scotland. The major town of Falkirk is only 2 miles away. The motorway network is close by, as is the A9 which gives quick access to the North. Glasgow and Edinburgh Airports are also within easy travelling distance. Polmont Railway Station, located a short drive away and with free parking, provides access to the cities of Edinburgh, Glasgow and Stirling.

Council Tax: Band G
EPC Rating: C80
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Agents Note
We believe these details to be accurate; however, it is not guaranteed, and they do not form any part of a contract. Fixtures and fittings are not included unless specified otherwise. Photographs are for general information, and it must not be inferred that any item is included for sale with the property. Areas, distances and room measurements are approximate only, and the floor plans, which are for illustrative purposes only, may not be to scale.