Manse Road, Forth, Lanark

Set within a generous private plot of just under half an acre with breathtaking, unrestricted countryside views towards the Pentland and Tinto Hills, The Auld Manse, 40 Manse Road, Forth, dating from 1880, is an exceptional traditional sandstone residence that blends period charm with modern living.

Approached via a substantial private driveway with ample parking for multiple vehicles, the property also benefits from a detached double garage (7m x 7m) to the side. From the outset, the home impresses with its striking exterior and idyllic setting.

Internally, the property opens into a bright entrance hallway with elegant hardwood herringbone flooring and a traditional staircase. The ground floor offers a spacious front-facing lounge with a bay window, flooding the room with natural light, and a dual aspect study/bedroom providing flexible living space. Adjacent sits a superb open-plan family and dining area, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining, complete with a freestanding log burner. A contemporary WC sits beneath the staircase, while a large, modern kitchen completes the ground floor.

The upper level hosts a generous landing leading to three double bedrooms. The principal suite features a luxurious en-suite and walk-in dressing room, while a modern family bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms.

Externally, the expansive front gardens are mainly laid to lawn with uninterrupted countryside views. To the rear, a fully enclosed private patio offers an ideal space for outdoor dining. The plot is enclosed with traditional walls to the front and sides, and a timber fence to the rear, providing security for children and pets.

Blending character, space, and contemporary comfort in a picturesque setting, this home offers a rare opportunity to own a distinguished property.