Hawkwood House, West Hartree, Biggar, Scottish Borders, ML12 6JJ

A sweeping driveway with turning circle leads to the entrance of Hawkwood House, a striking and spacious family home nestled in a substantial plot by the Hartree Estate outside Biggar. Modern, immaculately presented and wonderfully luxurious, this property offers a beautiful home environment with open plan living space on the ground floor including a bespoke, custom-made contemporary kitchen. A large fully fitted office space is an added attraction for those who spend time working from home. A feature spiral staircase winds upstairs from the entrance dining hall to five double bedrooms, three en-suite plus family bathroom on the first floor. Hawkwood House has been fitted to exacting standards throughout with comfort and convenience a priority. Polished marble floors are warmed by underfloor heating, there is a Sonos sound system wired round the house and mood lighting to fit the occasion. A large Mono-blocked driveway allows for ample parking. The enclosed garden surrounded by mature trees is mainly laid to lawn with a patio area to the rear. An original high stone wall lends further character to the garden boundary.

Accommodation Comprises
Ground Floor
Reception Hall, WC Apartment, Living Room, Kitchen/Breakfast Room, Cloakroom, Utility Room, Study with adjoining WC, Boiler Room, Single Garage.
First Floor
Gallery Landing, Master Bedroom (En-Suite Bathroom & Dressing Room) 2 x Bedroom (En-Suite), 2 x Bedrooms (Jack & Jill Bathroom)
Outside
Generous plot, Fully Enclosed, Mono-blocked Driveway/Turning Circle, Ample Parking, Front & Rear Lawn, Rear Patio, Pavilion Garden Shed

Distances
Lanark 12.6miles, Edinburgh City Bypass 31miles, Glasgow 49.8miles, Abington (M74) 2miles, Peebles 18 miles

Area Insights
Hawkwood House enjoys a tranquil location, situated on the outskirts of Biggar, conveniently close to the town. Biggar is a picturesque market town which lies on the A72 Clyde Valley Tourist Route. It is South Lanarkshire’s gateway to the Borders, nestled among the rolling Southern Uplands, overlooked by Tinto Hill and alongside Culter Fell.
The Biggar and Upper Clydesdale Museum, located on the High Street is a great place to research the rich and varied history of Biggar which dates back to the 12th century. The town retains its medieval layout with buildings dating back to the 17th and 18th centuries, the more prominent buildings being Victorian. This rural community continues to honour local traditions and festivals, the roots of which hark back to days gone by, such as Biggar Gala Week with the Crowning of the Fleming Queen and the famous Biggar Bonfire which dates back to the 1800’s. The Biggar Show ground hosts events throughout the year, including the Biggar Agricultural Show and the Biggar Vintage Rally.
A thriving High Street enjoys a plethora of independent retailers including the well-established and reputable Atkinson-Pryce book store, Ovens the Butcher, Taylors Cones & Candies, welcoming local cafes, Inns, florists, grocers, hairdressers and gift shops. The Gillespie Centre provides a community focus with a busy cafe and hall space for a variety of classes. The Corn Exchange, home to Biggar Theatre Workshop is a major arts venue for local groups. The world-famous Purves Puppets also reside in Biggar Puppet Theatre and provide much loved entertainment to families who often travel from afar to enjoy this unique experience.
Those who like being active and appreciate the great outdoors are thoroughly spoilt for choice in this area. There are walks aplenty, from a gentle stroll up Bizzy Berry to more strenuous adventures on foot, bike or horseback. Biggar Rugby Club continues to thrive, there is also an 18-hole golf course, tennis club and bowling club. Local venues provide instructors with space to offer a tremendous array of fitness classes and activities for all ages.
Provision of schooling is comprehensive, with Biggar Primary School, Biggar High School and a number of pre-school services. Pupils who wish to attend private school can do so via bus to Edinburgh. Biggar Medical Practice won ‘Medical Practice of the Year’ in 2022 and the service is fully supported by the excellent Graeme Pharmacy, located on the High Street.