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Glenview, Larkhall, South Lanarkshire, ML9

Scotland

£290,000

Listed on 27/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached

Features

  • Garden

Description

This substantial sandstone house in Larkhall offers generous accommodation and scope for modernisation. The listing describes five bedrooms, two reception rooms, two shower rooms and a further wet room, with period details including vaulted ceilings. The structured property details record four bedrooms, so the bedroom count should be confirmed with the selling agent. The rear kitchen area is described as open-plan in style and could be reworked to create a kitchen, dining and family space. The property also has private grounds to the front and a large garden area to the rear. A traditional stone-built outhouse provides additional space, with any future use dependent on the purchaser’s requirements and relevant checks. The house is being marketed as requiring refurbishment throughout. It may suit a buyer seeking a substantial character property to update, subject to inspection and confirmation of the building’s condition and the feasibility of any proposed changes.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

53out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

Glenview has the scale and character to make a distinctive renovation project: a substantial sandstone house with generous rooms, vaulted ceilings, period details and extensive grounds. The dated interiors, older kitchen and tired finishes offer a clear medium-scale programme to modernise the home, while the stone outbuilding and other ancillary structures add character and scope to explore.

At £290,000, the asking price cannot yet be judged against local £/sqf because the floor area is missing. The overall opportunity is therefore weakened by gaps in the value and resale picture, rather than by any confirmed major defect; the roof and ancillary structures would merit closer inspection.

Key opportunities

  • Modernise the dated interiors and create a more contemporary, coherent finish while retaining the vaulted ceilings and period character.
  • Rework the older kitchen area into a more effective kitchen, dining and family space.
  • Improve the gravelled and paved garden areas and explore the potential use of the traditional stone outbuilding and other ancillary structures.

Key risks

  • Roof condition cannot be established from the images, so it should be checked as part of due diligence.
  • The condition and potential use of the stone outbuilding and other ancillary structures require closer inspection.

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Location

Glenview, Larkhall, South Lanarkshire, ML9
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Larkhall Rail Station

    0.3 miles

    Train · Larkhall

  • Merryton Rail Station

    0.4 miles

    Train · Larkhall

  • Chatelherault Rail Station

    1.9 miles

    Train · Allanton

  • Shieldmuir Rail Station

    2.5 miles

    Train · Wishaw

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£1,185
Based on a loan of £217,500 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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