Detached house for sale in Kippen, Stirling FK8

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Situated on the edge of Kippen and enjoying a wonderful countryside location only 6 miles from Stirling, Carse Lodge is a stunning individually built modern home, at only 18 months old it is presented in walk in condition and finished throughout to a high standard. Access is through a private road for three properties, the house occupies a large plot with open countryside views, yet it is right at the heart of Central Scotland and just a short drive from motorway links.

The front door swings open into the welcoming hallway, with vaulted ceiling and dual aspect windows, the immediate impression is one of light and space, stunning marble effect tiled flooring with underfloor heating, a theme which continues throughout the ground floor, perfect for entertaining, family events and private time together as a family. On your right you are drawn into the first public room, currently utilised as a games and family TV room, this room is flooded with natural light from the dual aspect windows and is perfect for gatherings, however, could also be utilised as a ground floor bedroom if desired.

From the hallway there is access to a large under stair cupboard, and contemporary shower room featuring a modern walk-in thermostatic shower, toilet, and sink. At the end of the hallway, you step into the impressive kitchen/dining room, fitted with a generous range of high specification cabinets, framed by Quartz worktops, and island with seating for casual dining. Contemporary features include a hot/cold/filtered/sparkling water tap, 2 integrated double ovens, induction hob, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher. This bright room is flooded with natural light from the dual aspect windows and large sliding patio doors showcasing uninterrupted views. There is a separate utility room plumbed for a washing machine and keeps all utilities away from the kitchen space.

Accessed from the kitchen, and completing the ground floor is the splendid lounge, two large picture windows offer pleasant views of the landscaped gardens and open aspect. Sliding patio doors provide direct access to a patio area and flood the room with an abundance of natural light. The third window showcases the Gargunnock Ridge to the South. This fantastic room is the perfect family zone where you can relax and enjoy the wood burning stove.

A carpeted staircase rises to the first floor, here a bright landing, naturally lit by six Velux windows offers access to the luxurious bedrooms. At either end of the house are two large bedroom suites. At the top of the stairs take a left and you step into the principal suite, a generously proportioned bedroom, with triple aspect windows, walk in wardrobe, and contemporary ensuite boasting marble effect tiles, bath, walk in shower cubicle, toilet and sink set within a walnut effect vanity unit. At the opposite end of the hall is a mirror image of the principal suite, a large suite with private ensuite bathroom, separate shower, toilet, and sink. Perfect for guests visiting or a teenager as there is also space for a sofa and desk for studying. Bedrooms three and four are both of double size and share access to a Jack and Jill shower room, with stylish rainfall shower, toilet, and white vanity unit topped with a striking black sink. Warmth is provided by air source heat pump, log burner, and double glazing is found throughout. There are solar panels with battery storage, and electric car charging point.

Surrounded by open countryside, the property lies within extensive, landscaped gardens which are mainly laid to lawn, with two paved patio areas, one outside the living room and the other outside the kitchen/dining room perfect for relaxed dining and gatherings in the warmer weather. A spacious outhouse, currently utilised as a kennel could be converted into a home office, a sauna, and hot tub (water, sewage and electricity supply already in place). A driveway to the front, and side of the house provides off road parking for several cars and leads to a large garage with electric car charging point.

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Property facts

Home Report Valuation £675k
EPC rating: B
Council Tax band: G
Central Heating: Air source pump electric heating
Double glazing: Throughout
Included in sale: All floor coverings, light fittings, blinds, and integrated kitchen appliances.