Semi-detached house for sale in Moat Drive, Lochfoot, Dumfries DG2

The propertya deceptively spacious extended five double bedroom semi-detached dormer bungalow situated in a generous plot with private enclosed garden to the rear overlooking the picturesque Lochrutton loch, within walking distance of the primary school in the heart of the popular village community of Lochfoot. Internally featuring on the upper floor three double bedrooms all with built-in storage and upstairs toilet. On the ground floor there is a good-sized lounge, spacious kitchen/diner/family room, fourth bedroom and snug or fifth bedroom if required and family shower room. Externally there are well-established gardens to the rear with panoramic views of the picturesque surrounding countryside. There is off-road parking available to the front of the property with a shared residents' car park close-by. This is a rare opportunity to acquire an enviable new home in a highly sought after quiet residential development in a semi-rural setting a short drive from Dumfries and the dgri hospital complex. Ideally suited to growing and/or extended families, the property benefits from gas central heating and double glazing throughout with the potential to add solar panels to improve energy efficiency.*nb -the home report access details are shown at the bottom of the page*ACCOMMODATIONAccess to the property is through the side entrance opening into the spacious open-plan kitchen/diner/family room with feature fireplace. From here the hallway leads to the lounge to the rear of the property with two downstairs bedrooms, one with a feature fireplace offering potential alternative use as a snug or home office, and family shower room. A staircase leads to the upper floor accommodation comprising three double bedrooms all with ample built-in storage and an upstairs toilet/wash-room. The kitchen comprises a range of fitted wall and base units with marble effect worktops and tiled splash-back. There is a sink and drainer unit with ample space for a range of free-standing kitchen appliances including a plumbed space for a washing machine and options for informal family dining. The family shower room comprises a three-piece white suite with shower enclosure, wash hand basin and toilet. Finishing outside, there is garden to the front and rear of the property. The private enclosed rear garden has a grass lawn with drying green, planted borders and shrubs with flagstone pathways, greenhouse and garden shed, with scenic views to the surrounding countryside. Boundaries are defined by stone walls and timber fence.transport, schools & AMENITIESMoat Drive is situated in the pretty and popular village of Lochfoot on the outskirts of Dumfries. The property is ideally located within major commuting links and lies in close proximity to the new Royal Infirmary. Given the diverse landscape and proximity to not only the Solway Coast but to the Mabie and Dalbeattie forests, the area offers unique walks, equestrian hacking, cycling, sailing and for the keen golfer, Dumfries & Galloway boasts no fewer than twenty-nine 18-hole courses. The nearest primary school is Lochrutton (minutes walk), with Shawhead and Cargenbridge Primary offering alternatives, all of which are held in excellent local regard. The village is in the catchment area for Castle Douglas secondary and school transport is provided. Dumfries town centre is attractive and can be reached within a 10-minute drive and offers a combination of good shopping facilities and historic buildings. The town is also the home of a substantial college and university campus located within beautiful grounds overlooking the town and has three golf courses. A regular local bus servicing the town centre stops in the immediate vicinity, and for further afield Dumfries train station provides regular links to Glasgow and all points south, as does the bus station situated on the Whitesands by the river. There are regular and quick train connections to Edinburgh from the small town of Lockerbie, just a few miles away, and which has a regular bus service with Dumfries. The M6 and M74 road networks are accessible nearby at Moffat, Gretna and Lockerbie. The surrounding area offers glorious countryside and historic ruins with easy access to the beautiful coast and a multitude of sporting and country pursuits including sailing, horse riding, mountain biking, fishing, golf and fine coastal and woodland trails. Castle Douglas is a busy thriving market town that is renowned for the quality of its local produce in more than 50 shops along the main high street as well as its cafes, restaurants and hotels. There is also a modern health centre, swimming pool and leisure facilities and free parking.

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