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10, East Drive, Larbert FK5

Scotland

£224,000

Listed on 02/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Semi Detached Bungalow
Area
889 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This two-bedroom bungalow in Larbert is offered in its current condition and is expected to require modernisation. The accommodation includes an entrance hall, a living room that could also serve as an additional bedroom, a separate family room with a window overlooking the rear garden, a fitted kitchen, two bedrooms and a shower room. The property has double glazing and electric heating. Outside, the listing describes private gardens, a driveway and a linked single garage. A large loft may offer scope for conversion, subject to the necessary consents and feasibility checks. Larbert has local amenities and schools, with a railway station and motorway links serving the wider central belt. The seller notes that equipment and services have not been tested, so purchasers should make their own checks. Viewings are by appointment, and proof of funding and identification will be required.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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47out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This detached bungalow has a useful light-refresh canvas: dated carpets, decoration and fittings give a buyer scope to update the interiors, while the enclosed garden and driveway with linked garage add practical appeal. The large loft is described as having possible conversion potential, subject to consents and feasibility, but that is not established by the photos.

The price is the main constraint: at £252/sq ft, the asking price is above the local average of £228/sq ft, and the estimated £5,000–£13,000 refresh leaves purchase-plus-refurb costs looking tight against local benchmarks. The location and fundamentals are positives, but the numbers make this a selective project rather than a clear-value buy.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh dated carpets, decoration and fittings to give the interior a more contemporary feel.
  • Tidy or selectively rework the paved garden and mature hedging while retaining its enclosed, usable layout.
  • Explore the stated large-loft conversion potential, subject to consents and a feasibility check.

Key risks

None recorded.

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£846
Based on a loan of £168,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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