Located in the heart of Scotland, under 45 minutes from both Edinburgh and Glasgow, the Falkirk area is an ideal base for commuters, particularly couples who travel in opposite directions to work. Housebuilders in the area have a wide range of family homes on the market for those looking to find a new home in Falkirk. Families are well catered for with Callendar Park, a cinema, soft play centres, the Falkirk Wheel, swimming pools and a ski centre all within the district.
A collection of three-bedroom family properties is available to buy at CALA Homes'Kinnaird Point development in Larbert on the outskirts of Falkirk. Prices start from £159,995 for the ‘Allan' house type, which includes a formal lounge, open-plan kitchen, dining and family room with doors leading to the decking area of the garden, downstairs cloakroom, fitted wardrobes to all bedrooms and a family bathroom. The scheme is laid out particularly well for families with young children, with recreational areas and a play park being included within the development.
The Meadows is a David Wilson Homes development of four-bedroom properties situated in the Maddiston area. A new primary school has recently opened close to the scheme and commuters will find a railway station and motorway links nearby. Available properties range from £199,995 to £284,995 and benefits include a spacious front lounges with bay windows, kitchen/dining/family areas with access to the rear garden, utility rooms, en suites to the master bedrooms and integral garages.
Staying in Maddiston, Barratt Homes'Ochilview development features a selection of three- and four-bedroom semi-detached and detached houses. Available properties at the development's second phase include the ‘Kelso' house type, which will set you back £184,995 and comprises a formal living room, open-plan kitchen and dining room, utility room, downstairs WC, master bedroom with en suite, three further bedrooms with fitted wardrobes, a family bathroom and an integral garage.
Located in the town of Denny close to Falkirk, Stoneybrae is an Ogilvie Homes development with a variety of properties including two-bedroom cottage flats, two-bedroom terraced and semi-detached houses and three- and four-bedroom detached villas. The ‘Torbrex' home type is priced from £163,000 and boasts a semi-open-plan living and dining room with patio doors to the garden, separate kitchen, downstairs cloakroom, built-in wardrobes to two of the three bedrooms, a family bathroom and private parking.
Only three properties currently remain available at Wood Street, the popular Cruden Homes development of just 30 three- and four-bedroom homes in Grangemouth. Prices start from £127,500 for the ‘Hawthorn' house type, a three-bedroom semi-detached villa with lounge, kitchen/dining area, downstairs cloakroom, en suite to the master bedroom, ample storage cupboards and an allocated parking space. Alternatively, the ‘Rowan' costs £179,500 and also includes a utility room, garage and a fourth bedroom.