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£179,995
(£147/sq. ft)
2 bed detached house for saleGlasgow Road, Glasgow G72
2 beds
1 bath
1 reception
1,227 sq. ft
Just added
Freehold
About this property
Campbell Sievewright Solicitors & Estate Agents are delighted to introduce to the market this highly individual, traditional detached cottage-style residence situated at 317 Glasgow Road, Blantyre, G72 9HN.
Set within expansive private grounds, this characterful period home offers a flexible layout, original architectural detailing, and significant development potential.
It presents an exceptional opportunity for developers, investors, or discerning buyers looking to restore and create a bespoke family home.
Accommodation Summary
Ground Floor
Entrance Hallway: Entered via a prominent timber front door, giving access to the principal ground floor apartments and staircase to the upper level.
Lounge / Public Room: A well-proportioned living room benefiting from dual-aspect views with deep-set sash-style windows complete with working timber panelled shutters. Features include high ceilings, decorative picture rails, built-in recessed display shelving, and an ornate focal fireplace with a dark surround and stove insert.
Modernized Kitchen: Upgraded with contemporary navy shaker-style wall and base units, contrasting light work surfaces, and a stainless steel splashback. Integrated equipment includes a gas hob, electric oven, overhead extractor canopy, and a stainless steel sink with a high-neck spray tap. Finished with modern grey wood-effect laminate flooring.
Family Bathroom: A four-piece bathroom suite comprising a bath, separate shower cubicle with an electric shower, wash hand basin, and low-level WC. Features tiled walls and a side-facing privacy window.
Upper Floor
Bedroom 1: A generous principal double bedroom set to the front, featuring a classic bay dormer window looking over the lawn. Showcases original exposed timber flooring, ceiling detailing, and built-in alcove storage.
Bedroom 2: A second double bedroom also featuring a bay dormer window, exposed original floorboards, textured ceiling, providing good space for storage provisions.
External & Outbuildings
Gardens: The property sits on a generous plot surrounded by mature trees, privacy hedging, and expansive lawns. Includes a paved patio/seating area, timber garden shed, and secondary storage units.
Outbuildings & Rear Yard: To the rear, the property features a traditional single-storey stone/brick outbuilding under a slate roof-ideal for workshops, additional external storage, or future expansion (subject to necessary planning consents).
Key Features
Address: 317 Glasgow Road, Blantyre, G72 9HN Property Type: Traditional Detached Villa / Cottage
Tenure: Freehold
Heating: Gas Central Heating
Character Features: Original timber window shutters, high ceilings, exposed floorboards, and period fireplaces Development Opportunity: Substantial outbuilding and generous plot size offering excellent conversion potential
Viewing is strictly by appointment through the selling agents, Campbell Sievewright Solicitors & Estate Agents. Early internal inspection is strongly advised to appreciate the scope and potential on offer.
Potential buyers will note that there are certain aspects that would require cosmetic upgrading internally to accommodate one’s taste.
Shopping & Local Services: The property is situated on Glasgow Road, putting local convenience stores, bakeries, pharmacies, and eateries right on the doorstep. For larger supermarket shopping, asda Blantyre Superstore is located less than a mile away, alongside additional retail options in nearby Hamilton and East Kilbride.
Parks & Leisure:
David Livingstone Birthplace & Grounds: Located nearby, offering historic exhibition space, scenic riverside walks along the River Clyde, a bistro, and a large children's play area.
Blantyre Leisure Centre: Features a swimming pool, fully equipped gym, sports hall, and sauna/steam facilities.
Golf & Outdoor Pursuits: Easy access to Strathclyde Country Park and several local golf courses (including Hamilton Golf Club).
Schooling & Catchment
Blantyre offers a choice of non-denominational and Roman Catholic primary and secondary schooling options within close proximity:
Primary Education:
Auchinraith Primary School
St. Joseph's Primary School (Denominational) High Blantyre Primary School Secondary Education:
Calderside Academy (State comprehensive secondary school located nearby in Blantyre) John Ogilvie High School (Denominational secondary school located in neighbouring Hamilton)
Transport & Commuting Links
Rail Links: Blantyre Railway Station is situated approximately 0.5 miles from the property, offering direct, regular ScotRail services to Glasgow Central (approx 25 minutes travel time) and onward connections to Hamilton and Motherwell.
Room Densions
Entrance Hallway - 4'8" x 9'1"
Living Room - 12'3" x 15'5"
Sitting Room - 14'3" x 15'2"
Kitchen - 9'5" x 11'9"
Outhouse Vestuble - 6'1" x 10'1"
Extended Outhouse - 20'5" x 5'3"
Bedroom 1 - 14'3" x 13'6"
Bedroom 2 - 13'6" x 13'7"
Set within expansive private grounds, this characterful period home offers a flexible layout, original architectural detailing, and significant development potential.
It presents an exceptional opportunity for developers, investors, or discerning buyers looking to restore and create a bespoke family home.
Accommodation Summary
Ground Floor
Entrance Hallway: Entered via a prominent timber front door, giving access to the principal ground floor apartments and staircase to the upper level.
Lounge / Public Room: A well-proportioned living room benefiting from dual-aspect views with deep-set sash-style windows complete with working timber panelled shutters. Features include high ceilings, decorative picture rails, built-in recessed display shelving, and an ornate focal fireplace with a dark surround and stove insert.
Modernized Kitchen: Upgraded with contemporary navy shaker-style wall and base units, contrasting light work surfaces, and a stainless steel splashback. Integrated equipment includes a gas hob, electric oven, overhead extractor canopy, and a stainless steel sink with a high-neck spray tap. Finished with modern grey wood-effect laminate flooring.
Family Bathroom: A four-piece bathroom suite comprising a bath, separate shower cubicle with an electric shower, wash hand basin, and low-level WC. Features tiled walls and a side-facing privacy window.
Upper Floor
Bedroom 1: A generous principal double bedroom set to the front, featuring a classic bay dormer window looking over the lawn. Showcases original exposed timber flooring, ceiling detailing, and built-in alcove storage.
Bedroom 2: A second double bedroom also featuring a bay dormer window, exposed original floorboards, textured ceiling, providing good space for storage provisions.
External & Outbuildings
Gardens: The property sits on a generous plot surrounded by mature trees, privacy hedging, and expansive lawns. Includes a paved patio/seating area, timber garden shed, and secondary storage units.
Outbuildings & Rear Yard: To the rear, the property features a traditional single-storey stone/brick outbuilding under a slate roof-ideal for workshops, additional external storage, or future expansion (subject to necessary planning consents).
Key Features
Address: 317 Glasgow Road, Blantyre, G72 9HN Property Type: Traditional Detached Villa / Cottage
Tenure: Freehold
Heating: Gas Central Heating
Character Features: Original timber window shutters, high ceilings, exposed floorboards, and period fireplaces Development Opportunity: Substantial outbuilding and generous plot size offering excellent conversion potential
Viewing is strictly by appointment through the selling agents, Campbell Sievewright Solicitors & Estate Agents. Early internal inspection is strongly advised to appreciate the scope and potential on offer.
Potential buyers will note that there are certain aspects that would require cosmetic upgrading internally to accommodate one’s taste.
Shopping & Local Services: The property is situated on Glasgow Road, putting local convenience stores, bakeries, pharmacies, and eateries right on the doorstep. For larger supermarket shopping, asda Blantyre Superstore is located less than a mile away, alongside additional retail options in nearby Hamilton and East Kilbride.
Parks & Leisure:
David Livingstone Birthplace & Grounds: Located nearby, offering historic exhibition space, scenic riverside walks along the River Clyde, a bistro, and a large children's play area.
Blantyre Leisure Centre: Features a swimming pool, fully equipped gym, sports hall, and sauna/steam facilities.
Golf & Outdoor Pursuits: Easy access to Strathclyde Country Park and several local golf courses (including Hamilton Golf Club).
Schooling & Catchment
Blantyre offers a choice of non-denominational and Roman Catholic primary and secondary schooling options within close proximity:
Primary Education:
Auchinraith Primary School
St. Joseph's Primary School (Denominational) High Blantyre Primary School Secondary Education:
Calderside Academy (State comprehensive secondary school located nearby in Blantyre) John Ogilvie High School (Denominational secondary school located in neighbouring Hamilton)
Transport & Commuting Links
Rail Links: Blantyre Railway Station is situated approximately 0.5 miles from the property, offering direct, regular ScotRail services to Glasgow Central (approx 25 minutes travel time) and onward connections to Hamilton and Motherwell.
Room Densions
Entrance Hallway - 4'8" x 9'1"
Living Room - 12'3" x 15'5"
Sitting Room - 14'3" x 15'2"
Kitchen - 9'5" x 11'9"
Outhouse Vestuble - 6'1" x 10'1"
Extended Outhouse - 20'5" x 5'3"
Bedroom 1 - 14'3" x 13'6"
Bedroom 2 - 13'6" x 13'7"
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