Temple Cottage, Balmore, Torrance, G64 4AS
By Corum
£ 385,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
Corum says ..
Magnificent period home, believed to date back to circa. 1620, located in a peaceful and extremely secluded pocket of Baldernock.
Property Oracle says ..
Temple Cottage is a substantial five-bedroom country house situated in Balmore, Torrance, G64 4AS. Dating back to circa 1620, the property presents a unique blend of historical charm and modern needs. The property is in need of a complete refurbishment and modernisation, with interior images revealing outdated fixtures, fittings, and finishes. The images depict original features requiring attention, potential damp issues, and significant renovation to meet modern standards.
The cottage is surrounded by extensive grounds, offering privacy and seclusion. The land includes outbuildings and a garden providing ample opportunity for further development or landscaping.
The location in Balmore, Torrance combines a rural setting with some proximity to the amenities of Bishopbriggs, but its distance from schools and other essential services may pose challenges for some buyers. Commuting distances to nearby rail stations are relatively long.
While the property’s age and charm appeal to buyers, it demands a significant financial investment for modernisation and refurbishment. The listed price is relatively in line with similar properties in the area, but it’s crucial to factor in the projected costs associated with extensive renovations. Potential buyers should obtain professional surveys to asses the structural integrity and the full extent of renovation required before making an offer.
Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 4
- Location
- 4
- Land
- 7
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Sqft (est)
- 2,073.88
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 266,999.00 £Decreased by 10.32 %
- Est sale value
- 615,942.36 £Increased by 15.12 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,031.00 £/moDecreased by 18.43 %
- Est letting value
- 2,073.88 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.63 %Decreased by 9.04 %
- Crime Rate
- 0.00 %
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fluchter Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Glenorchard Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bishopbriggs | 9940 | BBG | 5.42 KM |
| Gilshochill | 9956 | GSC | 5.65 KM |
| Possilpark And Parkhouse | 9958 | PPK | 5.66 KM |
| Ashfield | 9953 | ASF | 5.85 KM |
| Summerston | 9959 | SUM | 6.08 KM |
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| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Beanscroft, Baldernock, G64 4AS | £ 545,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.80 KM |
| Colbeg Farm, Balmore | £ 695,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 1.17 KM |
| Hayway Cottage, Balmore Road, Balmore | £ 295,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 1.43 KM |