1 bed flat for sale

Alexander Street, Uphall EH52

Discover this truly stunning one bedroom upper apartment, perfectly positioned just moments from Uphall’s bustling high street yet tucked away on a peaceful, leafy street that feels like your own private escape. Dating back to around 1940 this charming building of just four properties blends traditional character with modern living.

Step inside through a secure door entry and be greeted by a welcoming communal stairwell that leads you up to this beautifully presented home. From the moment you enter, you’ll be struck by the calming neutral tones, airy spaces, and thoughtful touches that make this apartment so inviting.

The bright and spacious lounge is a real highlight featuring elegant herringbone flooring and striking high ceilings that create a sense of grandeur and openness throughout. This stylish living area is perfect for unwinding after a long day or hosting friends and family in comfort and style.

To the rear, the well appointed kitchen offers plenty of base and wall mounted cabinetry in crisp white, complemented by modern work surfaces. It comes complete with an integrated fridge freezer, electric oven, hob and space for a washing machine all designed with practicality in mind. A handy breakfast bar provides the ideal spot for relaxed meals or morning coffee.

On the first level, you’ll find a versatile double bedroom currently used as a dressing room, which could easily serve as a cosy guest bedroom or a quiet home office. This room boasts a generous double built in wardrobe, ensuring plenty of storage space.

Upstairs, the converted attic space is a real showstopper flooded with natural light from deluxe dual aspect windows, it’s a tranquil retreat that comfortably fits a king size bed and additional furniture. This flexible space is currently set up as a main bedroom and home office perfectly catering to modern living needs. Within the eaves there are two large storage cupboards offering more useful storage solutions.

The contemporary shower room on the first level completes the accommodation, featuring stylish neutral tiling and a spacious walk in shower for a touch of everyday luxury. There’s even an added bonus of a recessed Bluetooth speaker in the ceiling.

Outside residents benefit from convenient on street parking and a generous communal drying green to the rear along with two allocated garden sections that could easily be fenced for extra privacy. Backing onto mature woodland and a gentle stream, the setting provides a scenic almost secluded feel a rare find so close to local amenities.

This desirable location places you right on the doorstep of Uphall’s vibrant high street, where you’ll find a fantastic range of local shops and services, including the Co-operative Food store for everyday essentials, and the ever popular Lawson’s Butchers renowned locally for their award-winning delicatessen and friendly service. There’s also a choice of cafés, takeaways, and other independent businesses, giving the area a welcoming village feel with everything you need close to hand. Excellent transport links make commuting easy, with nearby bus routes and Uphall railway station offering regular services to Edinburgh and beyond.

EPC Rating: C

Location

Uphall is a town in West Lothian, Scotland. It is 12 miles from the West End of Edinburgh, 5 miles from Edinburgh Airport and 5 miles to the north of Livingston. It offers a fantastic range of local amenities including cafe's, bars and restaurants as well as both primary and secondary schooling. The nearby Uphall Train Station provides direct routes to both Edinburgh and Glasgow as well as easy access to the M8 making it increasingly popular for commuters.