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Riverwood Detached is a spacious and modern four-bedroom detached family home located in the desirable West Lothian area, near Livingston. This property offers a well-designed layout with a large open-plan kitchen, family, and dining area that leads to the garden, a comfortable lounge, and a convenient laundry room. Upstairs, the principal bedroom features an en-suite bathroom, complemented by three additional bedrooms and a family bathroom, making it ideal for families or those needing extra space for guests or a home office.

Situated within easy reach of Livingston town centre and just a short drive from Edinburgh, this property benefits from excellent commuter links and local amenities. The surrounding area offers a blend of suburban tranquility with access to parks, schools, and shopping facilities, making it a perfect balance of convenience and comfort. With ongoing developments planned nearby, Riverwood Detached represents a promising investment in a growing community.

Property Features

This detached home boasts four well-sized bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with an en-suite bathroom for added privacy. The ground floor features a spacious open-plan kitchen, family, and dining area with direct access to the garden, perfect for entertaining and family living. Additional amenities include a separate lounge for relaxation, a handy laundry room, and a guest WC on the ground floor. The property also benefits from driveway parking and a private garden, enhancing its family-friendly appeal.

Four BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteOpen-plan Kitchen/Family/DiningLoungeLaundry Room+2

Local Amenities

Located close to Livingston town centre, the property offers convenient access to a range of local amenities including supermarkets, retail parks, and leisure facilities such as the Almondvale Stadium. Families will appreciate the proximity to well-regarded schools like St Nicholas Primary and Deans Community High School. For outdoor enthusiasts, Almondell and Calderwood Country Park provides ample green space for walking and recreation. A variety of local pubs and restaurants also contribute to a vibrant community atmosphere.

St Nicholas Primary SchoolDeans Community High SchoolLivingston Town CentreTesco SuperstoreAlmondvale StadiumAlmondell and Calderwood Country Park+1
Livingston North Train Station (2.1 miles, 7 mins drive) • 30 mins by train to Edinburgh

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Total Price£355,000
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Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Proximity to Edinburgh with good rail links
Growing residential area with planned developments
Limited direct international transport links

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£355,000
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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 £1,627/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.9%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£408,753
+£53,753 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,868/mo
Based on 2.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£254
Annual Rent Income£19,524
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.9% annual growth
£408,753
5yr
£470,645
10yr
£541,909
15yr
£623,963
20yr
£718,441
25yr
Current: £355,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£1,868
5yr
£2,144
10yr
£2,462
15yr
£2,827
20yr
£3,245
25yr
Current: £1,627/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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Location

Commute Time Planner

Edinburgh Waverley
30 mins
40 mins
Glasgow Central
50 mins
1h 10m

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential/Commercial+Positive Impact
Livingston South Expansion
1.5 milesEst. 2027
Transport+Positive Impact
West Lothian Transport Improvements
N/AEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Riverwood Detached

Bo'ness, Bo'ness EH51 9DH
Antonine Brae
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,400
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Miller Homes
Available Plot Numbers
123
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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