Glasgow Road, Glasgow G72
Scotland
£179,995
Listed on 26/08/2026
Listed on 26/08/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
2Type
DetachedArea
1227 sqftFeatures
- Garden
Description
This two-bedroom detached cottage-style house has a flexible ground-floor layout with two separate reception rooms, a kitchen and a family bathroom. The lounge retains period details including high ceilings, picture rails, recessed shelving, timber shutters and a fireplace. The kitchen is described as modernised, with navy shaker-style units, light worktops and integrated cooking appliances. Upstairs are two double bedrooms with dormer bay windows and exposed floorboards.
The house sits within private grounds with lawns, mature planting, a paved seating area and garden storage. A traditional single-storey outbuilding is also included and is described as suitable for storage or workshop use, with any future conversion or expansion subject to the necessary consents. The listing notes that some internal cosmetic upgrading may be wanted. Gas central heating is stated, and Blantyre station is approximately half a mile away, with services to Glasgow Central.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
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79out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
At £179,995, this detached period cottage is priced attractively at £147 per sq ft, around 33% below the local average—a strong opportunity to acquire a character home with room to add value. Bright reception rooms retain period features, while the modern-looking kitchen is already serviceable, so the light project can focus on updating the dated bathroom and refreshing worn flooring.
The generous lawn, mature planting and visible outbuildings add to the appeal. The outbuilding roof is visibly patched in part and should be inspected, with its condition and potential use verified.
Key opportunities
- Update the dated bathroom and refresh marked or worn flooring as a focused cosmetic project.
- Make the most of the bright reception rooms, period fireplaces, shutters and built-in shelving.
- Improve the rear paving and explore the outbuildings’ potential, subject to checks on condition and lawful use.
Key risks
- The rear outbuilding has a visibly patched or altered roof section that needs closer inspection.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Blantyre Rail Station
0.5 miles
Train · Blantyre
Uddingston Rail Station
1.9 miles
Train · Uddingston
Newton (S Lanarks) Rail Station
2.0 miles
Train · Newton
Hamilton West Rail Station
2.2 miles
Train · Hamilton
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