This 3 bedroom detached Victorian Villa on 3 floors, originally built in 1840 as the village's school and later transformed into the headmaster's home. Situated in a highly desirable locale within the beautiful town of Torphichen. The property features a single garage, double drive way, beautifully maintained front and rear gardens and flexible accommodation throughout.
The accommodation comprises:
Ground floor Bright and airy entrance vestibule, which leads to a generous hallway providing seamless access to all ground-floor rooms.
Spacious lounge, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining, showcasing a stunning traditional mantlepiece as its centrepiece and is complemented by a bay window that floods the space with natural light.
Fully equipped kitchen with gas oven and four ring burners, dishwasher and washing machine.
W/C with toilet and handbasin
The ground floor further comprises two adaptable rooms: a second reception room, which may serve as a fourth bedroom, and a formal dining room. Both rooms benefit from large windows offering views of the rear garden.
First floor Upstairs, following the bright and airy 90º staircase, you arrive at a spacious upper landing that provides seamless access to three generously proportioned double bedrooms. The master bedroom has been freshly decorated and the smallest bedroom is enhanced by an ensuite with electric shower, offering added convenience. Each bedroom features built-in storage and large windows, filling the rooms with natural light.
Second Floor Completing the second floor is the family bathroom, which is fitted with a three-piece suite.
The property boasts a substantial rear garden, predominantly decorative gravel with a well-maintained lawn area.
About the location (West Lothian, Torphichen)
Torphichen is a highly sought after historical village near Bathgate with a thriving community. The village provides a primary school, pub, church and a historic monument. The property is in the catchment area for the popular Linlithgow Academy. Linlithgow and Bathgate provide more extensive facilities. There are numerous golf courses, walks and other outdoor activities in this rural location, however the village is close to main commuter links for both Edinburgh and Glasgow, with mainline stations in Bathgate - around a 7-minute drive and Linlithgow around a 12-minute drive.