2 bed semi-detached bungalow for sale

Maukeshill Court, Livingston Village, Livingston EH54

Set within a prime position in the heart of Livingston Village, this rarely available semi-detached bungalow is a true standout. Occupying a peaceful and highly sought-after setting, this exceptional home is presented in stunning condition throughout, with impressive upgrades and carefully chosen finishes that create a property which genuinely delivers that “wow” factor from the moment you arrive.

The exterior is immediately appealing, with a pretty frontage and a driveway providing off-street parking for two vehicles. A chipped garden area adds to the neat, low-maintenance appeal, while a gated entrance leads through to the fully enclosed rear garden. Designed with both entertaining and relaxation in mind. Artificial grass ensures year-round greenery, complemented by timber fencing, a stylish decking area and a garden shed which is included in the sale. Subtle soffit lighting to both the front and rear creates a warm and inviting ambience as evening falls, adding yet another thoughtful touch to this beautifully finished home. Planning permission was previously granted in 2022 for a wrap-around rear extension (reference 0155/H/22 with West Lothian Council), offering exciting potential for future expansion should the next owner wish to explore it.

Internally, the property is set entirely over one level, providing an easy and practical layout. The front door opens into a welcoming hallway finished with contemporary laminate flooring, which flows seamlessly through much of the home and leads to all accommodation. There is access to the loft via a pull-down ladder, with the loft partially floored and fitted with lighting, offering valuable additional storage.

The heart of the home is undoubtedly the spectacular open-plan lounge, dining and kitchen space. Upgraded in summer 2024, the kitchen is a real showstopper, featuring striking navy blue base and wall units paired beautifully with marble-effect worktops. Integrated appliances include an oven, microwave, induction hob, washing machine and hood, with additional space for a free-standing fridge/freezer. Spotlights enhance the sleek, modern feel, while the open-plan layout flows effortlessly into the bright and vibrant lounge and dining area. Large windows to the front flood the space with natural light, highlighting the gorgeous flooring and neutral decor. There is ample room for both comfortable lounge furnishings and a dining table and chairs, making it a perfect setting for everyday living and entertaining alike.

Bedroom one is a generous double, offering space for free-standing furniture and finished in calming neutral tones. Double doors open directly onto the rear garden, creating a lovely indoor-outdoor connection. Laminate flooring and spotlights continue the cohesive, modern aesthetic. Bedroom two is a well-proportioned single room, complete with a built-in wardrobe which also houses the boiler, keeping storage neatly tucked away while maintaining a streamlined finish.

The bathroom, upgraded in November 2024, is modern and elegant, featuring a white three-piece suite with a shower over the bath. Contemporary black fittings and a patterned tiled floor add character and style, making this a true highlight within the home.

Further benefits include gas central heating, double glazing, hardwired external cameras, a composite front door, upgraded internal doors and modern radiators. Every detail has been thoughtfully considered, resulting in a stylish, move-in-ready bungalow in one of Livingston Village’s most desirable locations - a home that is as impressive inside as it is out.

Extras: Floor coverings blinds, light fittings, integrated oven, hob, hood, microwave, washing machine, garden shed and the bathroom cabinet.

Discover Livingston Village: Livingston Village is one of the most desirable and characterful pockets within Livingston, offering a unique blend of historic charm and modern convenience. The area enjoys a peaceful, established atmosphere with tree-lined streets and a mixture of charming period homes and thoughtfully designed modern properties.

Livingston Village is just minutes from the excellent amenities that make Livingston such a popular place to live. Residents benefit from close proximity to local shops, cafes and everyday conveniences, while the wider town offers extensive retail and leisure facilities, including The Centre and Livingston Designer Outlet. Schooling is well regarded at both primary and secondary levels, adding to the area’s family appeal, and the property falls within the catchment area for the highly regarded Livingston Village primary school.

For commuters, Livingston Village is ideally positioned. Excellent road links via the M8 motorway provide straightforward access to both Edinburgh and Glasgow, making it a highly practical base for those working across the central belt. Public transport connections are also strong, with nearby rail stations offering regular services to both cities.

Green space is another key attraction. The village itself has an abundance of open areas, walking routes and mature landscaping, and residents can easily access nearby parks, woodland walks and outdoor leisure opportunities. The balance of countryside ambience and urban convenience is a major part of its appeal.

Overall, Livingston Village offers a rare combination of history, community spirit, connectivity and everyday practicality. It remains one of Livingston’s most prestigious and consistently in-demand residential locations, appealing to buyers seeking something a little more special than the ordinary suburban setting.