IT STARTED as a nosey round a close-by improvement – however Gaye and Hugh Timmins left with a model new residence.
Workplace supervisor Gaye, and contract supervisor Hugh, have been dwelling in a 3-bed room condominium in Bathgate and favored to go for walks collectively.
They have been out strolling someday within the West Lothian city once they observed the gathering of three and 4-bed room homes at Miller’s Liberty Park improvement – they usually determined to have a look.
And as quickly as they set foot contained in the three-bed room Shepherd home, Gaye knew it was the house for her.
Gaye, fifty two, stated: “We had downsized from a 3-bed room indifferent residence to an condo. It was a type of issues that you simply do. We noticed the condo and beloved it and we have been there 4 years.
“The Miller improvement was a bit off the crushed monitor, away from the primary street. So we had a take a look at the showhome property and that was it. We put our deposit down and 5 weeks later we have been in.
“It was a semi-indifferent residence that had simply actually been carpeted and it was going to be the showhome, nevertheless it didn’t get that far as a result of we bought it the subsequent day.
“We did a straight half change with Miller Houses so it meant the transfer was actually fast and easy. We obtained the keys at round 10.30 within the morning and by about three o’clock we have been settled in. It was incredible.”
Gaye, a mum of two with a 5-yr-previous granddaughter who lives close by, stated: “I wish to entertain when the youngsters come for dinner.
“The boys have gotten their very own homes now they usually’re with their girlfriends however we wish to all get collectively.
“I noticed there was loads of room within the kitchen and patio doorways main out to the backyard, so it was ultimate for us. I might simply visualise being within the kitchen getting ready lunch for when my household came around and having my granddaughter safely enjoying within the backyard.”
Together with its L-formed kitchen and eating room that divides into two areas, the Shepherd additionally contains a downstairs WC and grasp ensuite with constructed-in wardrobe.
With the event’s location near Bathgate practice station and the M8, it’s a sensible choice for commuters into each Edinburgh and Glasgow.
And it additionally caters for these trying to take pleasure in a quieter setting surrounded by greenery, just some minutes from a city centre.
Gaye added: “There’s a superb combine of individuals right here. There are fairly a number of individuals who have retired after which there are younger couples with youngsters.”
Costs for the remaining 4-bed room Hughes houses at Liberty Park begin from £230,000.
For info go to www.millerhomes.co.uk or name 0808 223 2798.