Catch of the day: Lochside home with fishery for sale in West Lothian
Birchwood House at Bangour, near Broxburn in West Lothian, is a real surprise finds Kirsty McLuckie.
Within a couple of miles of Bathgate and the M8 and M9 motorways, it is set within its own extensive grounds in a very peaceful spot at the end of a private drive bordered by woodlands of Scots pine.
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Hide AdThe main house is contemporary with an open-plan living space and impressive double height ceilings.
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It has three ensuite bedrooms, a dining kitchen, with utility and a large lounge.
Picture: the contemporary kitchen, www.primelocation.com
It is set in 34 acres including substantial loch frontage, and is on the market with Turpie & Co for offers over £775,000.
Picture: the property comes with lochside fishery. www.primelocation.com
The house is being sold with a thriving trout fishery on the loch, offering the opportunity to continue a business which attracts anglers from all over the world.
Picture: one of the three bedrooms, www.primelocation.com
There is also a fishing bothy and guest accommodation above the detached garage.
Picture: the house and outbuildings, www.primelocation.com
Outbuildings include a large agricultural shed which contains all the landscaping equipment needed to run the business and there is a fishing shop to cater for customers’ every need.
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The acreage surrounding the house also offers further chances to develop a lifestyle business, beyond the fishery.
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It is an impressive property, all within ten miles of Edinburgh airport and 15 miles of the city centre, making for your own Central Belt country estate.