HEJIRA, RERAIG, BALMACARA, KYLE OF LOCHALSH
£240,000
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WELL PRESENTED HOUSE WITH LARGE PRETTY GARDEN
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VIEWING ESSENTIAL
DESCRIPTION
Occupying a most desirable location on an elevated site and surrounded by a large and pretty garden the subjects for sale provide comfortable family size accommodation. ‘Hejira’ is a detached 1 ½ storey house built circa. 1991 and benefits from timber double glazed windows, a gas central heating system and bright well presented accommodation. A lovely new kitchen was recently fitted and the present owners have maintained the house to a very high standard. The
accommodation within, set out over two floors comprises – entrance vestibule, hallway, sitting room, kitchen/dining room, utility room, shower room, bathroom and 3 double bedrooms (all with fitted wardrobes). The garden area extends to 7/10ths of an acre or thereby and this surrounds the house and is very private and nicely laid out with plenty of space for extending or even further development in the future. Included in the sales is an area of land outwith the top boundary wall. A substantial detached garage is located at the rear. From the elevated location of the property there are truly widespread views across Balmacara Bay and Loch Alsh to the surrounding mountains.
LOCATION
Balmacara is a pretty highland village with its own hotel and general store/post office. The largest main village of Kyle of Lochalsh is some 3 miles west and here you will find excellent local services including a supermarket, selection of shops, hotels, restaurants, a swimming pool and a railway station. Kyle is also home to the Skye Bridge connecting the mainland to the Isle of Skye. Primary schooling is available at nearby Auchtertyre and the secondary school is in Plockton. A school bus service operates. The capital city of the Highlands, Inverness is 80 miles to the east and an easy commute for all the facilities available there including an airport.
ACCOMMODATION
A neat tarmac driveway leads down to a spacious parking/turning area at the rear of the house. The front door is facing the front and the accommodation within comprises:-
ENTRANCE VESTIBULE
Solid timber outer door opens into spacious vestibule area. Metal curtain pole over door. Wood laminate flooring. Glazed door with side screen to hallway. Size 6ft x 5ft (1.80 x 1.54m).
View from sitting room window
SITTING ROOM
Bright square sitting room with picture window to front allowing for superb views over the front garden and across Balmacara Bay. Metal curtain pole over window. Carpet. Radiator. Size 14ft 10 x 13ft 2 (4.52 x 4.01m).
KITCHEN/DINING ROOM
A bright sociable kitchen with space for family size dining table and chairs beside large window from which to enjoy the views. The recently fitted kitchen has attractive white fronted wall and base units with wood block worktops over. Matching glass fronted wall unit with integral lighting. Integral fridge and freezer. 4 ring stainless steel hob with matching oven below and contemporary cooker hood over. Deep Belfast sink with chrome mixer tap over. Window to side fitted with roller blind. Attractive mosaic tiled splash back areas. Wood laminate flooring. Door off to utility room. Size 17ft 5 x 10ft (5.31 x 3.03m).
UTIILITY ROOM
Good size utility room with window and external door to rear. Roller blind. Central heating boiler on wall. Astralite 1 ½ bowl sink and drainer with mixer tap. Plumbing and space for washing machine and dishwasher below worktop. Coat hooks. Size 10ft x 5ft 3 (3.01 x 1.61m).
SHOWER ROOM
Convenient ground floor shower room with frosted window. Suite comprises WC, pedestal wash hand basin and shower cubicle. Chrome bathroom accessories. Shaver light. Size 7ft x 6ft 4 (2.13 x 1.93m).
BEDROOM 1
Double size bedroom with window to rear with metal curtain pole over and roller blind fitted. Wood effect laminate flooring. Double mirror fronted wardrobes. Radiator. Size 12ft 8 x 10ft 1 )3.85 x 3.02m).
UPPER FLOOR LANDING
Carpeted staircase leads to upper floor landing area. Hatch to loft. Linen cupboard housing hot water tank. Carpet. Velux window over stairs. Access to bathroom and bedrooms 2 and 3.
BEDROOM 2
Spacious double bedroom. Window to front with metal curtain pole over. Lovely views. Radiator. Carpet. 2 double fitted wardrobes. Size 14ft 10 x 11ft 7 (4.51 x 3.54m).
BATHROOM
Three piece suite comprising WC, pedestal wash hand basin and bath. Mosaic tiled splash backs. Frosted window fitted with roller blind to rear. Shaver light. Pine shelf. Tiled floor. Size 7ft 10 x 6ft (2.40 x 1.83m).
BEDROOM 3
Very spacious double bedroom with double fitted wardrobes sliding doors. Window to front commanding sea views. Radiator. Carpet. Size 14ft 9 x 13ft 3 (4.51 x 4.04m).
OUTBUILDINGS
GARAGE - A substantial detached garage is located at the rear of the house. Up and over door. Side access door and window. Concrete floor. Power and light connected. Ideal area for Freezers etc. Size 18ft 6 x 10ft 1 (5.02 x 3.08m).
substantial detached garage
SHED – Timber garden shed.
GARDEN
The impressive garden lies to the front, sides and rear of the house and is mainly under neat lawns interspersed with flowering trees and bushes. The rear garden slopes gently upwards to the road and is bounded by an attractive stone dyke wall. It should be noted that the land included within this sale extends beyond the boundary of this wall. A neat tarmac driveway leads down through the garden to the parking area at the rear of the house. The front and side gardens slope gently away from the house and provide superb uninterrupted views.
View from front garden
rear entrance from parking area and ...
pretty garden
SERVICES
Mains water and electricity. Drainage to septic tank.
COUNCIL TAX
Band E
AGENCY RATING
A spacious three bedroom house with a desirable large and secluded garden and views to die for. Viewing a must!
VIEWING
Strictly by appointment with this agency.
ENTRY
By mutual agreement.
PRICE
Offers over £240,000 are invited and such offers should be submitted in proper Scottish legal terms to:-
The Isle of Skye Estate Agency (Portree)
Bridge Road
PORTREE
Isle of Skye IV51 9ER
www.iosea.co.uk
Email: sales@iosea.co.uk
Tel: 01478 612683
OR
The Isle of Skye Estate Agency (Kyle of Lochalsh)
Main Street,
Kyle of Lochalsh,
Ross-shire.
IV40 8AB
Tel: 01599 534555
Fax: 01599 534480
Email: sales@lochalshproperties.co.uk
view to shed, garage and house
and across garden at front
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