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38 Mavisbank, Loanhead, Edinburgh, EH20 9DE

Enjoy a bright, spacious, and comfortable home in the popular residential area of Loanhead with this impressive two-bedroom terraced property. From the charming enclosed front garden with lawn and patio, the front door opens out into an appealing hallway with a tasteful interior design, before reaching the light-filled living room. An ideal space for family life or entertaining it boasts a stylish décor including a statement accent wall and wood-inspired flooring, with a large picture window providing delightful front garden views. Elegant French doors then open up the space by leading you seamlessly into the adjoining contemporary kitchen with rear garden access. Tastefully done and finished to a high standard it comprises of sleek gloss white handleless cabinetry, marble effect worktops, integrated appliances, hob, eye-level microwave, and oven. Along with a built-in cupboard, there is ample room for freestanding appliances and relaxed dining. Upon returning to the hall, a carpeted staircase takes you to the first floor where there are two generous and bright carpeted double bedrooms, one overlooking the front garden with built-in wardrobes, and the other positioned quietly with a delightful rear garden aspect. The bedrooms share a contemporary and well-designed shower room with a generous shower enclosure, WC, and washbasin set against a striking interior. Externally the house benefits not only from the delightful front garden but also from a low-maintenance private rear garden with decorative stones, a pathway, and peaceful patio seating area. Residents enjoy ample on-street parking. An efficient gas central heating system along with double glazing ensures the house is warm all year round. Set within a quiet location, the property is near Loanhead Memorial Park and Loanhead Leisure Centre. 

 

 

The Midlothian town of Loanhead is a desirable residential area given its position surrounded by scenic countryside and its proximity to Edinburgh. A small town with a village-like community feel it boasts a variety of retail and leisure facilities including a library, post office, bowling greens, and a leisure centre with a swimming pool, gym, and fitness classes. It also enjoys access to the stunning 18-hole Kings Acre Golf Course with a driving range, kids’ course, and restaurant. Beautiful Roslin Glen Country Park and The Pentland Hills Regional Park are a short drive and offer peaceful walks and trails, whilst Dalkeith Country Park boasts the fantastic Fort Douglas Adventure Park, Go Ape ziplines, quality shopping, and a restaurant. Daily shopping needs are met locally by convenience stores and at nearby Straiton Retail Park which houses a Marks and Spencer Simply Food, Starbucks, Boots, Next, and more. There is well-regarded primary schooling and a High School in nearby Lasswade. Regular bus services offer swift access into the city centre, and it is a thirty-minute car journey via the City Bypass. 

23 Southdale Avenue, Armadale EH48 2FP

Presenting an ideal home for those seeking a peaceful, yet well-connected address, this immaculate two-bedroom mid-terraced house in Armadale; set on the rural fringes, just a short drive from the M8. The southerly facing modern home enjoys attractive interiors, a delightful garden and allocated private parking to the rear. Setback behind a large landscaped ‘green’, the house opens into a
bright vestibule with practical downstairs WC. The vestibule leads directly into a sunny and spacious living room enjoying tasteful neutral décor. The kitchen sits off the living room and opens onto the rear garden. The kitchen offers a relaxed setting for dining and patio doors can be opened up into the garden on those summer months. Offset by rich wood vinyl flooring, the space is fitted with an array of stylish cream gloss cabinets and plentiful workspace and modern appliances. Stairs from the living room lead up to a first-floor landing, where there are to two excellent bedrooms, the largest bedroom enjoys a south facing position and built-in storage. Completing this appealing home is a stylish three piece bathroom appointed with a WC, a pedestal basin and a shower-over-bath with a glazed screen. Gas central heating and double glazing ensure a warm, home all year round. Externally, the house is complemented by an enclosed rear garden with rear access gate to the residents parking area, with allocated space.

Southdale Avenue is in a modern development, on the outskirts of Armadale, close to the train station and a primary school. Armadale is a popular commuter town, adjacent to the M8 and 8 miles from Livingston. Due to it’s close proximity to the M8 it offers fast efficient connections to Edinburgh, Glasgow, the M9 and Edinburgh International Airport. The high street offers a good range of local stores, plus there is an Asda store, with more extensive shopping found at the Almondvale centre in Livingston. There is an Xcite leisure centre and neighbouring Bathgate has a golf course as does the nearby Polkemmet Country Park. Beecraigs country park is a short drive away. Excellent schooling is provided with a choice of two primary schools and Armadale Academy. As well as the M8, there are great transport links with a train station and regular bus services.

 

If you would like more information on this property, or would like to view please call 0131 644 6060 or email viewings@monarch-realestate.co.uk