Detached house for sale in Achnacarnin, Lochinver, Lairg IV27

Property Reference number : 578570

*** sold ***

Fantastic opportunity to purchase an immaculate, detached 2 Bedroom Cottage, secluded & remote.
Entirely surrounded by common grazing and crofts, Roadside Cottage is a detached cottage appreciating a lovely partial aspect across to the Atlantic Ocean.
The property is set in 2 large garden grounds, separated by a stream, entirely fenced, perfect to keep animals. Around 0.55 acres, with mature trees and no neighbours.
Part area of land would also be ideal as a building plot, subject to Local Authority consent.

The cottage has been modernised and offers nicely proportioned accommodation accessed via a good sized bright dining area/porch. The lounge has an open fire set within a feature stone surround. The ground floor is completed with a large kitchen, hall and storage under stairs.

A wooden staircase gains access to the first floor accommodation including two double bedrooms. Double bedroom 1 with fitted wardrobe and double bedroom 2. Landing area with Velux window. The family shower room completes the accommodation upstairs. Benefiting from oil central heating, the cottage is double glazed and enjoys lovely views, either towards the ocean or over the surrounding countryside.

A spacious garden shed is attached to the property with a tumbler-dryer, an extra fridge & freezer, space for wood storage, and garden tools.

Roadside Cottage has been renovated:
- Drainage
- Concrete plinth
- Polystyrene insulation
- Damp proof membrane
- Electrical wiring
- Laminate wooden flooring.
- boiler, radiators & oil tank
- metal roof & gutters
- insulation
- new water pipes installed by Scottish water to the neighbourhood.

Extras: All fitted floor coverings, fixtures and fittings, including some light fittings. Curtains, poles and window blinds. Hob, oven, fridge and freezer. Washing machine.

Location - The property is set in the crofting township of Achnacarnin on the Stoer Peninsula in Assynt, renowned for its stunning, wild scenery set amidst spectacular mountains, and sandy beaches. Achnacarnin beach is a 10 minute walk. Set just off the NC500, the property looks across the surrounding croft land towards the ocean. There are lots of activities available for the more active including mountain climbing, fishing or sailing on the sea, with Clachtoll, Clashnessie and Achmelvich beaches all a short drive away. On land there are red deer, otters and badgers. The bird life is prolific including buzzards and other birds of prey.

Primary education is Lochinver Primary School and Secondary education is provided at Ullapool High School (bus service provided) Local necessities can be found in Lochinver, some 9 miles distant with further shops and service available in Ullapool, some 43 miles away. The city of Inverness, is approximately 99 miles away.

Dining / Porch - 3.30m x 3.50m Door open from the side garden into the bright porch set with windows to front and side looking over the garden. High efficiency electric heater. Room fully insulated.

Hall - 1.90m x 0.85m

Lounge - 3.70m x 4.40m The lounge is a nicely proportioned room with a feature surround stone wall with an open fireplace.

Kitchen - 3.70m x 3.25m Fitted with an electric hob, oven, fridge and washing machine.. One and a half bowl ceramic sink with drainer. Window to the front garden.

Landing - 2.30m x 1.20m The wooden staircase leads from the hall up to the first floor landing. Doors opening to 2 bedrooms and a shower room.

Shower Room - 1.50m x 2.10m The shower room is fitted with a wc, wash hand basin and shower cubicle with electric shower.

Bedroom 1 - 3.00m x 3.75m Set to the front of the property with a window appreciating a superb view across the garden, this is a good sized double room. Double doors to a fitted wardrobe with hanging rail and shelf. Further double doors to hot water tank storage.

Bedroom 2- 3.80m x 2.75m This is another good sized double room with a window looking over the garden.

Garden - The garden is laid mainly to grass with trees and bushes planted. Driveway to the front of the property.

Utility Room/shed - 4.25m x 2.10m Set to the side of the property, shelving. Plenty of electrical sockets for dryer, freezer, etc.

Heating - The property benefits from oil central heating and electric heating in the porch.

Glazing - The property is double glazed

Extras - All fitted floor coverings, blinds, hob, oven, fridge and washing machine are included in the sale price.

Council Tax - The council tax on this property is Band B. You should be aware that this may be subject to change upon sale of the property.

Services - The property has mains electricity and water. Drainage is to a registered septic tank.

Please click on EPC for the Home report and more detailed information.

Entry - By mutual agreement.
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Council Tax: B

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Property Reference number : 578570