About This Property

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The Geddes is a spacious detached family home located in the thriving residential area of Livingston, West Lothian. Offering four well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, including two en-suites, this property is ideal for modern family living. The ground floor features an open-plan kitchen and dining area that opens onto the rear garden, providing excellent natural light and a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. A separate living room and integral garage add to the convenience and comfort of the home.

Situated close to local amenities and green spaces, The Geddes benefits from good transport connections to Edinburgh and Glasgow, making it an excellent choice for commuters. The property’s south-east facing garden enjoys ample sunlight throughout the day, enhancing the outdoor living experience. With ongoing local development projects, this area offers promising growth potential for homeowners and investors alike.

Property Features

This detached property boasts a practical layout with four bedrooms and three bathrooms, including two en-suites for added privacy. The open-plan kitchen and dining area is designed for family interaction and entertaining, while the separate living room provides a cozy retreat. Integral storage and a garage add to the functionality, making it a well-rounded family home. The south-east facing garden ensures good sunlight exposure, ideal for outdoor activities and gardening enthusiasts.

DetachedGarageEn-suite bathroomsOpen-plan kitchen/diningIntegral storageSouth-east facing garden+1

Local Amenities

Located in a well-established residential area of Livingston, the property is within easy reach of reputable schools such as Deans Primary and St. Margaret's Academy, making it suitable for families. Livingston North Station provides regular train services to Edinburgh and Glasgow, enhancing connectivity. Shopping needs are well catered for with the nearby Livingston Designer Outlet and Tesco Superstore. For leisure, Almondvale Park offers green space and recreational facilities, while a variety of local restaurants and cafes add to the community feel.

Deans Primary SchoolSt. Margaret's AcademyLivingston North StationLivingston Designer OutletTesco SuperstoreAlmondvale Park+1
Livingston North Train Station (2.1 miles, 7 mins drive) • 25 mins by train to Edinburgh

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£395,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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10%
25
4.5%
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£395,000
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good access to Edinburgh and Glasgow
Strong local rental demand
Limited direct international transport links

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35%
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5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£395,000
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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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 £1,810/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.9%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£454,810
+£59,810 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,078/mo
Based on 2.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£293
Annual Rent Income£21,720
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.9% annual growth
£454,810
5yr
£523,676
10yr
£602,969
15yr
£694,269
20yr
£799,393
25yr
Current: £395,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£2,078
5yr
£2,386
10yr
£2,739
15yr
£3,144
20yr
£3,610
25yr
Current: £1,810/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

First Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Edinburgh Waverley
25 mins
35 mins
Glasgow Central
50 mins
1h 10m

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

Living Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedrooms 1 & 2
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

60
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
45
Transit Score
Some Transit
55
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed Use/Commercial+Positive Impact
Livingston Town Centre Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2025
Infrastructure+Positive Impact
West Lothian Active Travel Improvements
0.5 milesEst. 2024
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£395,000
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The Geddes

Off Calderwood Road, East Calder EH53 0GU
Calderwood
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,348
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Taylor Wimpey
Available Plot Numbers
73
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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