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The Thurso is a spacious and modern detached family home located in the sought-after area of Livingston, EH54 7DR. Boasting four well-proportioned bedrooms and two bathrooms, this property offers ample living space for growing families or those who enjoy extra room for guests and home offices. The ground floor features a large kitchen/dining area with direct access to the rear garden, a comfortable lounge, a family room, and a convenient WC, making it perfect for both entertaining and everyday living.

Set within a vibrant community, The Thurso benefits from excellent transport links including easy access to Livingston North train station and quick routes to Edinburgh and Glasgow. The property’s south-east facing garden enjoys good sunlight throughout the day, creating a bright and welcoming outdoor space. With local schools, shopping centres, and parks nearby, this home provides an ideal balance of comfort, convenience, and connectivity.

Property Features

This detached home offers a versatile layout with four bedrooms, including a master with en-suite, and two well-appointed bathrooms. The large kitchen/dining room is perfect for family meals and entertaining, complemented by a separate family room and lounge for relaxation. Energy-efficient features such as double glazing and gas central heating ensure comfort year-round. The south-east facing garden provides a pleasant outdoor space with good sunlight exposure, ideal for gardening or outdoor activities. Off-street parking adds convenience for multiple vehicles.

DetachedFour BedroomsTwo BathroomsEn-suiteSpacious Kitchen/DiningFamily Room+5

Local Amenities

Livingston is a well-established town offering a wide range of amenities within easy reach. The nearby Livingston North railway station provides excellent rail connections to Edinburgh and Glasgow, making commuting straightforward. The Centre Livingston shopping mall offers extensive retail and dining options, while Almondvale Park and Howden Park provide green spaces and leisure facilities. Quality education is available locally at St. Margaret's Academy and several primary schools. Healthcare needs are met by local GP surgeries and pharmacies, ensuring a convenient and comfortable lifestyle for residents.

Livingston North StationThe Centre Livingston Shopping MallAlmondvale StadiumSt. Margaret's AcademyHowden Park CentreAlmondvale Park+2
Livingston North Train Station (1.5 miles, 6 mins drive) • 20 mins to Edinburgh

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£335,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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10%
25
4.5%
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£335,995
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
72/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand in Livingston
Proximity to Edinburgh and Glasgow
Growing local infrastructure and regeneration projects

International Buyer Calculator

35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£335,995
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
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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
7.8%
Based on £2,184/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.9%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£386,870
+£50,875 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,507/mo
Based on 2.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£297
Annual Rent Income£26,208
10-Year ROI312%
Break-Even Point11 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.9% annual growth
£386,870
5yr
£445,449
10yr
£512,898
15yr
£590,559
20yr
£679,979
25yr
Current: £335,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£2,507
5yr
£2,879
10yr
£3,305
15yr
£3,794
20yr
£4,356
25yr
Current: £2,184/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

Floorplans

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Edinburgh Waverley
20 mins
25 mins
Glasgow Queen Street
35 mins
40 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Lounge
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Family Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
60
Transit Score
Good Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Livingston Town Centre Regeneration
1.2 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£335,995
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The Thurso

Livingston, Livingston EH54 7DR
Rosebank Wynd
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,130
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
132
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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