Maple Terrace

Property Description

Description

Enjoying a leafy residential setting with a peaceful off-road position, this one-bedroom end-terraced bungalow (with an additional box room) offers bright interiors that invite modernisation and personalisation. Just a short bus or car journey from East Kilbride’s town centre and train station, it represents an ideal opportunity for first-time buyers, a professional single person or couple, or, thanks to its single-storey design, a practical and easily maintained home for retirees. An enclosed, low-maintenance garden, along with ample unrestricted on-street parking, completes the package.

Set behind a neatly kept lawn, the home opens into a bright entrance porch leading to a sunny reception room. Presented with neutral décor and carpeted for comfort, this south east facing living space offers flexible zones for both relaxation and dining, with the added convenience of direct access to the kitchen – ideal for everyday life and sociable entertaining.

The fitted kitchen enjoys excellent natural light and, while ready for upgrading, offers buyers the exciting opportunity to create a stylish and functional space tailored to their own tastes and requirements.

Off the reception room, a rear hall with numerous store cupboards and garden access leads to the remaining accommodation. This comprises a bright double bedroom, a versatile box room that could serve as a home office, dressing area, or additional storage, and a naturally lit bathroom fitted with a shower-over-bath, WC, pedestal basin, and mounted cabinet storage. The home benefits from double glazing and efficient gas central heating, ensuring comfort throughout the year.

Outside, the securely fenced rear garden features a mix of paving and lawn, ensuring easy upkeep and providing a pleasant, private environment for outdoor dining, relaxation, or summer barbecues. A side access gate and attached store add further convenience, while ample unrestricted parking is available in the immediate area.

The property is sold as seen.

About the Area: East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire

East Kilbride is South Lanarkshire’s largest town, lying approximately 9 miles from Glasgow and just 6 miles from Hamilton. The town is thought to date as far back as the Neolithic and Early Bronze Age and is steeped in local history, with a number of landmarks and the National Museum of Rural Life highlighting the town’s rich past. James Hamilton Heritage Park in the town is a beautiful country park with a 16-acre loch for water sports and fun boats, adventure playgrounds, and a bird sanctuary for avid birdwatchers.

The 20th-century A-listed Dollan Aqua Centre is one of the area’s premier leisure centres, boasting South Lanarkshire’s only 50m swimming pool, two state-of-the art gyms, a varied timetable of fitness classes, and a creche. Langlands Moss Local Nature Reserve offers the perfect backdrop for a leisurely stroll, dog walk, or run, and the town also enjoys two golf courses.

East Kilbride boasts outstanding shopping facilities, with EK shopping centre offering a wealth of shops, coffee shops, family-friendly restaurants and fast-food outlets, an ice rink, a bingo hall, a climbing wall and aerial adventure course, a soft play area, a cinema, and a PureGym, as well as a library, ensuring there is something for all the family. The town offers education from nursery to tertiary level at a number of primary schools, secondary schools, and a college. East Kilbride has two train stations offering regular services into Glasgow, and owing to the close proximity of major road links, travelling by car or bus couldn’t be easier.