We are delighted to bring to market this spacious detached villa situated in the Perthshire village of Milnathort. Whitethorn House is situated on a large south facing corner plot stretching to approx. 0.5 acres and offers spacious accommodation over 3 levels. Milnathort is situated at the base of the Ochil Hills allowing easy access to the countryside while also offering easy access to the M90 motorway network and access to the central belt with Edinburgh airport reached in just over half an hour. The centre of Edinburgh can be reached in around 45 minutes ideal for those looking to commute. Dollar Academy is also just a short distance away which is suitable for primary and secondary school pupils. Local amenities are available in the village of Milnathort itself with access to a primary school, Post Office, 2 public houses, chemist, garage/petrol station, shop, café and golf course. Further facilities are available in the neighbouring town of Kinross which include a doctor’s surgery, optician, dentist, 2 supermarkets, leisure centre and many other attractions. Loch Leven offers an ideal place nearby to walk, cycle or run in this picturesque countryside location.
Whitethorn house offers good privacy from the road, access to the property is through cast iron gates and there is a gravelled driveway leading towards the house. There is parking for several cars and two garages/workshops. The grounds are mainly set to lawn with garden areas to all sides and a mixture of trees, shrubs and planted beds. There is a bright spacious drawing room retaining many traditional features, a large dining room and a cosy snug.
The main feature of the exterior is a superb deck offering an ideal place for every occasion from a morning coffee, a BBQ or a late night drink. The plot is well defined by a stone boundary wall offering security and privacy.
The main feature of this level is the large dining kitchen with plenty of storage space and an Aga range cooker. This room forms the hub of the house with doors opening to a large conservatory extension. A flexible space which can be used as sitting or dining accommodation, an ideal space to enjoy the sun all year round. Also at ground floor level there is a handy utility/laundry room accessed from the rear hall, a downstairs WC and a home office/bedroom 6. This room also has a separate access from a side gate. A staircase leads to the first floor where there are three double bedrooms.
All of the bedrooms are bright and airy with a sink located in each room. All rooms at this level are serviced by a bathroom suite with separate shower, along with a separate WC. A further staircase leads to the top floor where there are a further two double bedrooms and a bathroom suite.
Key features of note include mains gas central heating, many original features including sash-and-case windows and shutters and access to a large cellar offering ideal storage. Externally there is also a further workshop/home office ideal for those working from home but looking to separate home and work life. A superb family home situated in this peaceful Perthshire location, a viewing is essential for full appreciation.