6 bed detached house for sale

Craigs Court, Torphichen EH48

Of Canadian design, arranged over three levels and revelling in wonderful North American pine features, this distinctive six-bedroom house offers exceptional views and matchless originality of layout.

EPC Rating - Band C

Dual doors lead into a convenient vestibule, then on into the reception hallway. There a grand double stairway rises up to an amazing living room with a fabulous, full height Canadian Pine cathedral ceiling and glorious panoramic windows which take advantage of the elevated views. Double doors open into the kitchen/dining space offering a through garden vista. The stylish kitchen has patio doors leading out to a sunny terrace. There is also a handy utility room.

The main bedroom wing is situated on the ground floor where you will find four rooms, two bathrooms and a guest cloakroom. The master has full wall fitted wardrobes and an en suite with bath and shower. There are three further bright bedrooms all served by a luxurious principal bathroom with bath and separate shower. On the second floor there is a superb suite of rooms comprising 2 bedrooms and a shower room.

Landscaped grounds surround the house providing splendid views, terraced lawns, shrubs beds and a great sunny barbeque patio: Ideal for summer parties with family and friends. There is also a double garage with driveway parking.

The ancient land around Torphichen, meaning sanctuary of St Feichen, was settled by the Knights Hospitaller of St John in c. 1160 when they built the Preceptory, the remains of which are attached to the Parish Kirk. Earlier people settled the prehistoric hill fort of Castlethorn, the remains of which can be found on the eastern side of the Preceptory. The well thought of Torphichen School provides primary and nursery education and secondary education is available at the nearby Linlithgow Academy.

Bathgate and Livingston also offer a variety of excellent shopping, social and sporting facilities. Great transport links abound with the high-speed rail networks and park and ride facilities available in Bathgate, as are access to national motorways with Edinburgh Airport only 30 minutes away. This takes you from country to city in minutes offering you the best of both worlds

In the surrounding area there is an abundance of countryside to explore. From the Bathgate hills to the Pentlands, not to mention close to home, Muiravonside, Polkemmet and Beecraigs, three beautiful country parks, with a great variety and opportunity for outdoor leisure pursuits.