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12 Morlich Walk, Livingston, EH54 5AU

Beautifully presented throughout, this bright and welcoming three bedroom mid terraced home offers an excellent opportunity for families, first time buyers and those looking for a property ready to move straight into. Well maintained and thoughtfully cared for by the current owners, the home enjoys a modern finish throughout while retaining a lovely warm and cosy atmosphere that immediately creates a welcoming feel.

The property offers well proportioned living space with a fantastic sense of natural light flowing throughout, creating bright and inviting rooms ideal for both everyday family life and entertaining. The modern interior allows a purchaser to move straight in and make themselves at home, with the layout providing practical and comfortable living suited to a variety of needs.

Externally, the property continues to impress with a generous and beautifully kept rear garden offering an excellent outdoor space to enjoy. Whether relaxing during the warmer months, entertaining family and friends or creating a safe area for children to play, the garden provides wonderful versatility and also benefits from a useful garden shed for additional storage. To the front, a private driveway offers convenient off street parking.

Situated within a popular residential area of Livingston, the property is ideally positioned close to a wide range of local amenities including schools, supermarkets, shops, leisure facilities and everyday conveniences. Livingston also benefits from excellent transport connections, with easy access to major road networks and nearby rail links providing convenient travel into Edinburgh and surrounding areas, making it an ideal location for commuters while still offering a fantastic setting for family life.

Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate everything this lovely home has to offer.

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

31 McLeod Road, Alloa, FK10 1EF

This beautifully presented and well-maintained two-bedroom, two-bathroom home is located within the popular Harbour View development by Lochay Homes, a modern and sought-after estate built in 2017. Situated on the peaceful McLeod Road, the property offers a superb blend of contemporary living, scenic surroundings, and excellent local amenities.

 

The home features a bright and spacious open-plan living and dining area, perfectly suited to modern lifestyles. Large windows allow an abundance of natural light to fill the space, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout.

 

Both bedrooms are well proportioned, with the second bedroom enjoying lovely views towards the Ochil Hills.

 

The property benefits from Perfect Fit blinds throughout, all of which will be included in the sale. The bedroom blinds are blackout Perfect Fit blinds, offering both style and practicality. The bathroom has been recently upgraded, with a new bathtub and wet wall installed in September 2025, replacing the previous shower and adding a fresh, modern finish.

 

Externally, the property boasts a private garden with a decked area, ideal for outdoor dining and relaxation, along with a shed that will remain. A fridge/freezer is also included in the sale, while the washing machine and tumble dryer will not be included.

 

The Harbour View estate is particularly appealing for families and outdoor enthusiasts. At the end of the street, a scenic walkway runs alongside the River Forth, with the historic Old Alloa Harbour and the RSPB Black Devon Nature Reserve close by—perfect for walks, cycling, and wildlife spotting. A small playpark is located within the estate, adding to its family-friendly appeal. Many properties in the development highlight the harbour area and riverside setting, reflecting the unique character of the location.

 

The property is ideally positioned for education, with Alloa Academy and Park Primary School located directly across from the estate. Alloa town centre is within easy reach and offers a wide range of shops, cafés, restaurants, and leisure facilities.

 

Transport links are excellent, with Alloa train station providing direct services to Stirling, Glasgow, and Edinburgh, and easy access to the M876 and M9 motorways, connecting you to the wider Central Scotland area.

 

Overall, this is a fantastic opportunity to purchase a modern, move-in-ready home in a desirable riverside development, combining comfort, convenience, and access to nature.

 

27 Assynt Bank, Penicuik, Midlothian, EH26 8JN

CLOSING DATE SET: Friday 25th February at 12 noon.

Nestled within an established residential development in popular Penicuik, this three-bedroom end of terrace villa is exceptionally bright and spacious, and with desirable outside space, offers a wonderful family home over two levels. Set along one side of a central green, the property is positioned behind a low-maintenance front garden, the front door opens into a generous hall that immediately exudes a warm, homely ambience. On the ground floor the accommodation has a semi-open plan layout – perfect for modern family life. On the right is a well proportioned lounge and dining room, enjoying a dual aspect from front to rear. There is a wealth of space for various seating arrangements, including a dining table seating up to six to eight. Conveniently positioned next to the dining area is the south-facing kitchen, a particularly bright space, with half glazed back door opening onto the south facing garden. White ‘shaker’ style cabinets provide ample storage and worksurfaces, with scope for freestanding appliances. Continuing upstairs onto the airy landing, the property boasts two delightful double bedrooms – one with built-in wardrobes and a single bedroom. Finally, a contemporary three-piece shower room, comprising a glass/chrome enclosure, a wall-mounted vanity with basin, chrome towel-radiator and a WC. The landing also provides hatch access to attic space. Gas central heating and double glazing is fitted throughout. Externally, along with the easy maintenance front garden, the property enjoys an enclosed rear garden, benefiting from all day sun. There is ample unrestricted on-street parking available.

Penicuik is a thriving town, situated approx. 9 miles south of Edinburgh city centre. Due to it’s proximity to Edinburgh, it has become popular with commuters. It shelters beneath the south eastern slopes of the Pentland Hills and lies along the northern bank of the River North Esk. Local amenities are what you would expect from a large town, high street names, mixed with independent shops, and a large Tesco store, There are several primary schools, two secondary, a library and rejuvenated leisure centre with swimming pool. The town offers a wide variety of cafes, bars and restaurants, for your entertainment. Surrounded by countryside, an excellent choice of outdoor activities are available, fabulous walks in the Penicuik Estate, surrounding the historic Penicuik House, the Pentlands Regional Park, includes walking, mountain biking, horse riding, the dry ski slope and a number of golf courses, with the local Glencorse Golf Club, a 5 minute journey. On the outskirts of Penicuik is the Bush Estate, which now comprises, the Edinburgh Science Park, Moredun Institute and the Easter Bush campus of Edinburgh University. Ideally placed for visiting the capital of Scotland and its attractions, it is serviced by a regular 10 minute bus service operating into the city, the city by pass is within easy reach and the Scottish Borders are easily accessible by car or bus service.

137 Elizabeth Drive, Bathgate, EH48 1HT

Welcome to 137 Elizabeth Drive, a charming two bedroom end-terraced house nestled in the highly sought-after Boghall area of Bathgate. This delightful home offers a perfect blend of comfort, space, and scenic views, making it an ideal choice for both families and professionals.

Upon arrival, you are greeted by a generously sized driveway, providing ample parking space for multiple cars, alongside a well-maintained front and back garden. The property also features a spacious garage and shed offering additional storage. Step inside to discover a warm and inviting living room, perfect for relaxing with family and friends. The gas fireplace adds a cosy touch, making it the heart of the home. The adjoining dining kitchen offers plenty of space for meal preparation and dining. This area is perfect for entertaining or enjoying a quiet meal while overlooking the serene back garden.

Upstairs, the property boasts two large double bedrooms, both bright and airy, providing a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. The bathroom is well-appointed, offering all the essentials for modern living. One of the standout features of this property is the unobstructed views over the countryside from the rear, offering a sense of tranquillity and space that is hard to find. The south facing back garden provides an ideal setting for outdoor relaxation, gardening, or kid’s activities.

Bathgate, a historic market town surrounded by scenic countryside, offers the charm of country living with quick access to both Edinburgh and Glasgow.

The town centre features a variety of local amenities, while nearby Livingston provides even more shopping options. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy the proximity to Beecraigs and Polkemmet Country Parks, offering activities like hiking, cycling, and nature watching. For fitness and culture, Xcite Bathgate offers excellent facilities, and the Reconnect Regal Theatre hosts events throughout the year.

Bathgate boasts excellent schools and easy commuting with close links to the M8/M9 motorways, making Edinburgh and Glasgow easily accessible by car or train.