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The Balerno is a spacious detached family home located in the sought-after area of Bishopton, Renfrewshire. With four well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, it offers ample living space for modern family life. The ground floor features a large lounge with French doors leading to the rear garden, a separate dining room, a practical kitchen with adjoining utility room, and a convenient downstairs WC. The integral garage adds further utility and storage options.

Situated within the popular Dargavel Village development, this property benefits from a peaceful residential setting while still being well-connected to Glasgow city centre via nearby Bishopton Station. The south-east facing garden provides pleasant sunlight throughout much of the day, ideal for outdoor living and entertaining. This home combines comfort, style, and convenience, making it perfect for growing families or those seeking a tranquil suburban lifestyle.

Property Features

This detached home boasts four bedrooms including a master with an en-suite bathroom, offering flexible accommodation for families. The ground floor layout includes a spacious lounge with French doors opening onto the garden, a separate dining room perfect for family meals, and a well-equipped kitchen with an adjoining utility room. The integral garage provides secure parking and additional storage. The south-east facing garden ensures good natural light and outdoor space for relaxation or play.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsIntegral GarageSouth-East Facing GardenUtility Room+4

Local Amenities

The property is conveniently located near Bishopton Station, providing direct rail links to Glasgow city centre in under 30 minutes. Families will appreciate access to reputable schools such as St. David's Primary and St. Stephen's High School. Local amenities include a Tesco superstore, community centre, and several parks offering recreational opportunities. Glasgow Airport is also within a short drive, facilitating easy travel. The area benefits from ongoing regeneration projects aimed at enhancing community facilities and infrastructure.

Bishopton StationSt. David's Primary SchoolSt. Stephen's High SchoolBishopton Community CentreTesco SuperstoreLocal Parks+1
Bishopton Station Train Station (0.8 miles, 3 mins drive) • 25 mins to Glasgow

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Total Price£386,000
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Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good transport links to Glasgow
Stable family-oriented community
Moderate rental yield
Limited international airport rail access

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£386,000
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Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
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Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
9.0%
Based on £2,895/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+5.8%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£510,734
+£124,734 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,324/mo
Based on 2.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£272
Annual Rent Income£34,740
10-Year ROI360%
Break-Even Point8 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 5.8% annual growth
£510,734
5yr
£675,774
10yr
£894,147
15yr
£1,183,086
20yr
£1,565,393
25yr
Current: £386,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£3,324
5yr
£3,816
10yr
£4,381
15yr
£5,029
20yr
£5,774
25yr
Current: £2,895/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

Floorplans

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Glasgow Central
25 mins
30 mins
Glasgow Airport
N/A
15 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Lounge
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Dining room
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
60
Transit Score
Good Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential/Commercial+Positive Impact
Bishopton Regeneration Project
0.5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Balerno

Renfrewshire, Bishopton PA7 5FT
Dargavel Village
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,420
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
236
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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