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Gadloch Avenue, Lenzie, Kirkintilloch, Glasgow

Scotland

£450,000

Listed on 03/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
5
Type
House

Features

  • Balcony
  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This five-bedroom detached villa in Lenzie offers around 156 sq m of accommodation over two levels, with an open outlook across Lenzie Golf Course from the rear balcony. The layout includes a lounge with patio doors to the balcony, a separate dining room, kitchen and utility room, alongside two bedrooms and a bathroom on the main level. Three further bedrooms and a shower room are arranged on the lower ground floor, providing scope to use rooms for sleeping, working or other household needs.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

42out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This is a substantial, well-kept five-bedroom home with generous living space, maintained gardens and a standout balcony outlook across Lenzie Golf Course. The dated kitchen and older finishes offer a light-touch canvas for gradual cosmetic updates, while the lower-level rooms and extensive garage and storage space add flexibility for family life or working from home. The listing also mentions nearby conversions of similar garage spaces, though no conversion is evidenced as approved or feasible here.

The main constraint is the price: at £450,000, the asking figure is above the local £/sqf benchmark. With the £5,000–£12,000 refurb range included, the purchase and works cost is also stretched against the local benchmark for this floor area; that is a comparison with current local value, not a forecast of renovated value.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated kitchen finishes and older carpets and decorative details over time, without needing to take on a major visible repair project.
  • Make use of the flexible lower-level accommodation for family, guests, hobbies or home working.
  • Enjoy the balcony outlook across Lenzie Golf Course, alongside maintained garden areas and extensive garage and storage space.

Key risks

  • At the asking price, even adding the stated light refurb budget leaves the total outlay stretched against the local benchmark for a home of this floor area.
  • Factor in roughly £458,500 all-in — £8,500 of works on top of the asking price — roughly 16% above what comparable floor area achieves locally in current condition; we have not assumed a post-renovation resale figure.

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Location

Gadloch Avenue, Lenzie, Kirkintilloch, Glasgow
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Lenzie Rail Station

    0.7 miles

    Train · Lenzie

  • Stepps Rail Station

    1.6 miles

    Train · Stepps

  • Robroyston Railway Station

    1.9 miles

    Train · Robroyston

  • Bishopbriggs Rail Station

    3.1 miles

    Train · Bishopbriggs

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,700
Based on a loan of £337,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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