Property for sale in Skelmorlie
Skelmorlie is the most northern village in Ayrshire and is divided into Upper Skelmorlie and Lower Skelmorlie. It is separated from the village of Wemyss Bay by the Kelly Burn which flows into the Firth of Clyde. In the 19th century, Skelmorlie was home to many Glasgow tea barons and it is still a classy place to live, although less expensive than across the Kelly Burn in Wemyss Bay.
If you are seeking property for sale in Skelmorlie it is a delightful seaside village with a population approaching 2,000 when combined with Upper Skelmorlie. Houses for sale in Skelmorlie are a mix of substantial, detached houses with large gardens; beautiful, Victorian, stone-built villas; and new-build detached houses and flats. Please contact Skelmorlie estate agents for information regarding current houses and flats for sale in Skelmorlie many, of which, enjoy wonderful views across the firth to the island of Bute.
Amenities for Skelmorlie properties
Lower Skelmorlie and Upper Skelmorlie share a primary school and for secondary education children travel south by bus on the A78 to Largs Academy in Largs. The Heywood Hotel and the Redcliffe House Hotel both offer good quality food and there is an excellent Chinese restaurant on Shore Road. Eglinton Bar is especially popular with Skelmorlie young and there is also a bar in the golf club above Upper Skelmorlie. Opposite the ferry pier in Wemyss Bay, is the renowned Seaview Café which offers great home-baked food and a friendly welcome. Inverclyde Sports Centre in Largs has football pitches, badminton courts, and a fitness gym and, also in Largs, there are two bowling clubs, a swimming pool, a supermarket, and major banks. North-east of Skelmorlie is Greenock which has most High Street chains including Boots, Primark, Marks and Spencer, Woolworths and New Look.
Transport in Skelmorlie
The railway station in Wemyss Bay is a magnificent building and is the terminus of the mainline train service from Glasgow Central. A ferry service operates from Wemyss Bay to Rothesay, on the island of Bute; and Glasgow International Airport is a relatively short drive from Skelmorlie along the coast road via Greenock.
Surrounding areas
While searching for property to buy or property to rent in Skelmorlie, which is covered by postcode, PA17, you may also like to consider Largs, Kilbirnie, Beith, Dalry, West Kilbride, Ardrossan, Saltcoats, Stevenston, Kilwinning, and Irvine.
house, 4 bedrooms
• 'Thorndale Cottage' is a traditional red sandstone property offering spectacular views - hall, front facing lounge, family/dining room, dining kitchen, four bedrooms, bathroom, shower room, gas...
house, 3 bedrooms
• Stylish detached villa with fine sea views comprising entrance vestibule, wc, reception hall, bay windowed lounge, dining room, TV room, dining kitchen, utility, shower room, three bedrooms...
flat, 2 bedrooms
• *PRICED TO SELL*
• Located in Skelmorlie, number 10 Chaseley Gardens is a second floor flat with fabulous sea views and a balcony. (contd...)
flat, 3 bedrooms
The Express Estate Agency offers ATTRACTIVELY PRICED PROPERTIES to buyers who are in a position to buy relatively swiftly. This property is PRICED to encourage a quicker than normal sale.
house, 5 bedrooms
• *Home Report Valuation £350,000*
• Individually built detached villa with spectacular Firth of Clyde views. (contd...)
flat, 3 bedrooms
• First Floor Luxury Apartment comprises reception hall, lounge with sun balcony, fully fitted breakfasting kitchen, three bedrooms (master bedroom has a walk in dressing and en-suite shower room)...
house, 4 bedrooms
• *Competitively priced*
• Executive detached family home with fine sea views and roof terrace. Family accomm offers hall, lounge, conservatory, dining kitchen, utility, WC, four bedrooms, ups
house, 3 bedrooms
• Offering quite superb, panoramic elevated views to Firth of Clyde.'Kaya' is a distinctive one and half storey detached villa set in private setting. Accomm offers lounge, dining kitchen, shower...
house, 5 bedrooms
• Luxury detached residence offering large sitting/kitchen area, utility area, five bedrooms (three en suite), formal lounge, fabulous four piece bathroom, gas c/h, d/gl, garden, garage and views...
flat, 3 bedrooms
**NEW PRICE**Your Move Adam Stuart are delighted to offer to the market this stunning conversion of one of Skelmorlies historic properties. Overlooking the village and with superb views across the...