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This detached family home, located in the scenic village of West Calder, West Lothian, offers a spacious and well-designed living environment. Boasting four bedrooms and two bathrooms, including an en-suite in the principal bedroom, it is ideal for growing families or those seeking extra space for guests or home offices. The ground floor features a bright living room, a modern fitted kitchen with dining space, and a utility room, complemented by an integral garage. Upstairs, the bedrooms are well-proportioned with ample natural light, and the main bathroom is conveniently located for family use.

Situated in a semi-rural setting, the property benefits from a peaceful atmosphere while still being well-connected to nearby towns and cities. West Calder provides essential amenities and excellent schooling options, making it a practical choice for families. The surrounding area offers beautiful parks and outdoor activities, enhancing the quality of life for residents. With good transport links including nearby train stations and bus routes, commuting to Edinburgh and Glasgow is straightforward, adding to the property's appeal.

Property Features

This detached home is designed for comfortable family living with four bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a private en-suite for the principal bedroom. The integral garage and utility room add practical storage and convenience, while the fitted kitchen with dining area is perfect for family meals and entertaining. The spacious living room provides a welcoming space to relax and unwind. A private garden offers outdoor space for leisure and gardening enthusiasts.

DetachedFour BedroomsTwo BathroomsEn-suiteIntegral GarageFitted Kitchen+3

Local Amenities

West Calder is a well-served village with a range of local amenities to meet daily needs. Education is well catered for with several primary schools and a high school nearby, making it attractive for families. The village has a Tesco superstore and various shops, alongside healthcare facilities including a health centre and library. Recreational options include Calderwood Park and the West Calder Leisure Centre, providing sports and outdoor activities. Transport links are strong with West Calder and Livingston North train stations nearby, offering regular services to Edinburgh and Glasgow, supported by local bus routes. Dining options include local restaurants and cafes, enhancing the community feel.

West Calder Primary SchoolSt Mary's Primary SchoolWest Calder High SchoolWest Calder LibraryWest Calder Health CentreTesco Superstore+6
Gala Fairydean Railway Station Train Station (1.5 miles, 5 mins drive) • 1h 45m by car to Edinburgh

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Total Price£319,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good transport connectivity to Edinburgh and Glasgow
Stable local rental market
Limited immediate future development
Lower international profile area

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£319,000
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Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.5%
Based on £1,462/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.9%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£367,302
+£48,302 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,678/mo
Based on 2.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£228
Annual Rent Income£17,544
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.9% annual growth
£367,302
5yr
£422,918
10yr
£486,955
15yr
£560,688
20yr
£645,585
25yr
Current: £319,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£1,678
5yr
£1,927
10yr
£2,212
15yr
£2,540
20yr
£2,916
25yr
Current: £1,462/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

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Ground Floor

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Location

Commute Time Planner

Edinburgh Waverley
N/A (no direct train from Gala Fairydean)
1h 45m
Glasgow Central
N/A
1h 50m

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
30
Transit Score
Some Transit
40
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use (retail and residential)Moderate Positive Impact
Galashiels Town Centre Regeneration
1 mileEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Falkirk, Falkirk EH49 6LR
Avonside Wisp
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,400
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Miller Homes
Available Plot Numbers
110
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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