Formerly the Gartcarron Waterworks, this fully modernised, renovated and refurbished building forms part of a beautiful “cluster” development on the former water works site. The property lies around 5 miles on the Denny Road, outside the very picturesque Stirlingshire Village of Fintry. The property is ideally located from Glasgow 23 miles, around 45 mins travel time, Edinburgh Airport around 45 mins travel time and Stirling (14 miles), with Fintry providing a micro brewery/local shop and (Lennoxtown’s Co Op is around 15 minutes away via the Crow Road) an excellent local primary school which is the feeder to the well respected Balfron High School. Lots of thought and consideration have been put into this renovation, with future proofing methods for heating such as an air source heat pump with boiler, under floor heating and radiators internally.
Bright and spacious and providing accommodation of around 2,000 square feet, The property is entered into a very bright and welcoming reception hallway, with walk in storage cupboard, large utility room, shower room with Porcelonosa tiles and sanitary ware, bedroom 4 and a home office. The main living accommodation is accessed by a staircase into a wonderful bright and spacious family/living/kitchen room with French doors opening onto the south facing garden. There is fully integrated kitchen supplied by Magnet, with quality Bosch appliances to included double ovens, induction hob and dishwasher. A further staircase accesses the second floor where a further three bedrooms can be found, with the principal bedroom having an en suite shower room, again with Porcelonsa tiles and sanitary ware, with the accommodation completed by a further family sized bathroom.
In addition, the property is double glazed, insulated to new build standard and has an air source heat pump to provide the heating. To the front there are two private parking spaces and a three-meter-wide strip to the gable of the building accessing the rear garden. The rear garden is laid mainly to lawn with a patio area and surrounded on the periphery by a timber slat fence.
The picturesque village of Fintry sits on the Strath of the Endrick Water in a valley between the Campsie Fells and the Fintry Hills. Fintry is located 16 miles South-West of Stirling and around 19 miles North of Glasgow. The Gartcarron Development is situated in a semi-rural location a few miles from the village centre on Denny Road.
The local primary school and nursery are situated within the village itself, and secondary schooling is available at the highly regarded Balfron High School, with school buses provided.
The Fintry Sports Club is a hub of activity with a gym, indoor bowling, shop, bar, and a well renowned restaurant. The Fintry Inn provides a comfortable stop for refreshments, and serves homely meals, micro brewed ales, and artisan beverages. The Courtyard Café at Knockraich Farm is popular spot for coffee, light lunches, with gifts and homeware available from the shop.
The perfect location for those who enjoy active pursuits, with extensive opportunities close by, such as Carron Valley Mountain Bike centre, popular Crow Road and Tak-ma-doon Road bike circuits and fishing and boating on the Reservoir. Walks to local beauty spots, the Loup of Fintry and Carron Valley Forest are all just a stones throw away.
