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The Geddes is a spacious and modern detached family home located in a well-planned residential development near Livingston, West Lothian. Boasting four generous bedrooms and three bathrooms, including two en-suites, this property offers ample space for growing families or those who desire extra room for guests and work-from-home setups. The ground floor features a large living room, a dining area seamlessly connected to a fitted kitchen, and useful storage spaces, including a garage and cloakroom.

Situated within easy reach of Edinburgh, the property benefits from excellent connectivity while enjoying a peaceful suburban setting. The rear garden faces southeast, providing pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight, ideal for outdoor relaxation and entertaining. With good local amenities and ongoing area development, The Geddes presents a compelling opportunity for homeowners seeking comfort, convenience, and future growth potential.

Property Features

This detached home is thoughtfully designed with family living in mind. The inclusion of two en-suite bathrooms adds privacy and convenience, while the fitted kitchen and dining area create a perfect space for family meals and entertaining. The garage provides secure parking and additional storage, complemented by extra storage cupboards on the ground floor. The rear garden’s southeast aspect ensures good natural light during the day, enhancing the living experience.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsTwo En-suitesGarageFitted Kitchen+5

Local Amenities

The property is well-served by reputable schools such as Deans Primary School and St Margaret's Academy, making it ideal for families. Livingston North and South stations provide rail links to Edinburgh and Glasgow, supporting commuter lifestyles. Local shopping needs are met by Tesco and the Almondvale Shopping Centre, while leisure and cultural activities are available at Howden Park Centre. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Almondell & Calderwood Country Park, offering extensive green space and walking trails.

Deans Primary SchoolSt Margaret's AcademyLivingston North StationLivingston South StationTesco SuperstoreAlmondvale Shopping Centre+3
Livingston North Train Station (2.3 miles, 7 mins drive) • 25 mins by train to Edinburgh

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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good rail connectivity to Edinburgh
Growing suburban area with development plans
Transport links less extensive than city centre
Limited international airport proximity (Edinburgh Airport 20 miles)

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Total Price£365,995
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Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.5%
Based on £1,677/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.9%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£421,413
+£55,418 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,925/mo
Based on 2.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£203
Annual Rent Income£20,124
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.9% annual growth
£421,413
5yr
£485,222
10yr
£558,693
15yr
£643,288
20yr
£740,693
25yr
Current: £365,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£1,925
5yr
£2,210
10yr
£2,538
15yr
£2,913
20yr
£3,345
25yr
Current: £1,677/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
30 mins
Glasgow Central
50 mins
55 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

Living Room
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Master Bedroom
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
62
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Livingston Town Centre Regeneration
3 milesEst. 2027
Infrastructure (Cycle Paths and Walkways)+Positive Impact
West Lothian Active Travel Improvements
0.5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Geddes

Sibbalds Brae, Bathgate EH48 2DU
Sibbalds Wynd
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,800
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Taylor Wimpey
Available Plot Numbers
78
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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