5 bed detached house for sale in Penicuik

Neilsons are delighted to present this impressive former farmhouse, Braidwood House, which enjoys a scenic and tranquil setting in the Midlothian countryside. This substantial detached property has been thoughtfully upgraded in recent years, blending charming period features with modern enhancements. The home boasts generous accommodation over two floors, well-maintained mature gardens, and breathtaking views over the countryside and Pentland Hills. The property also benefits from a paddock and approximately two acres of land to the front of the property. The property is accessed via iron gates and a private gravel driveway, leading to a spacious parking area at the front and additional parking to the rear. The elegant interior is introduced via a welcoming front porch leading to a bright hallway with under stair storage. The spacious family/dining room features a bay window with spectacular views over the countryside and direct access to the garden patio. At the heart of the home, the beautifully upgraded dining kitchen is equipped with a Raeburn stove, an additional oven, hob, integrated dishwasher, and a freestanding American-style fridge/freezer. The kitchen provides access to a large pantry, a utility room with a dual air source/oil heating system, and a rear porch leading to the courtyard and single garage. A versatile office/bedroom and a modern shower room complete the ground floor accommodation. Leading to the upper level, there is a stunning drawing room offering breathtaking panoramic views from its bay window. The principal bedroom is generously proportioned and benefits from a contemporary en-suite shower room. A dual-aspect second bedroom enjoys charming wood flooring and an Edinburgh press, while two further double bedrooms at the rear offer serene open views. A luxurious family bathroom, featuring a roll-top bath with claw feet, completes this impressive home. The beautifully maintained gardens wrap around the property, provides a peaceful and private outdoor space. A single garage is attached to the rear of the house, accessed via the courtyard. The paddock, located at the front of the house, offers additional development potential subject to relevant planning consent. The modern farm shed/barn has a concrete floor and both water and power. It is ideal for a range of uses, particularly for equestrian enthusiasts. Couuncil Tax Band - H