Available for offers over £480,000, Bankton House North in Tranent is the most impressive B-Listed home, steeped in history and forming part of the distinguished 18th century Bankton House.
Once the residence of Colonel James Gardiner, who fell at the Battle of Prestonpans in 1745, this remarkable house has been meticulously renovated by The Lothian Building Preservation Trust to the exacting standards required by Historic Scotland and today comprises of four self-contained properties, each restored with care.
The impressive communal garden grounds include sweeping lawns, a large fruit orchard and mature woodland, providing a rare and tranquil setting.
Despite the seclusion, the location offers superb connectivity with Prestonpans railway station within walking distance providing a regular direct service to Edinburgh Waverley in under 20 minutes, while the A1 gives easy access by road to the city and beyond.
A wide choice of local shops, cafes and everyday services can be found in the town, with larger supermarkets and retail outlets a short drive away. Families will value the proximity of well-regarded local schools, together with access to East Lothian’s coastline, beaches and countryside walks.
Bankton House North offers a lifestyle that blends heritage, comfort and convenience, in one of East Lothian’s most historically significant settings. Combining the grandeur of its heritage with modern comforts, the property is offered to the market in true-move-in condition.
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5. Kitchen
The contemporary kitchen, which also enjoys incredible open views, is fitted with a range of wall and base units with built-in hob with hood above, separate electric oven with further appliances included in the sale. | Neilsons/ Planography Photo: ESPC

6. Study
A dedicated study enhances the home’s versatility, ideal for modern working life. | Neilsons/ Planography Photo: ESPC

7. Bedroom 1
Located on the second floor is the substantial principal bedroom featuring an en-suite bathroom. | Neilsons/ Planography Photo: ESPC

8. En-suite bathroom
The large three-piece modern en-suite bathroom comes with built-in storage, with a quaint porthole-style window with views across to Fife. | Neilsons/ Planography Photo: ESPC


