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5 bedroom detached house for sale

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Detached house
5 bed
3 bath

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Ask agent
Broadband: Basic 25Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • ONE AND A HALF STOREY HOME
  • STUNNING SEA VIEWS DUE TO ELEVATED POSITION
  • FIVE BEDROOMS
  • RANCH STYLE FENCING ENCLOSES THE 1/3 ACRE OF GARDEN GROUNDS
  • LAWN TO FRONT, SIDE AND REAR
  • TARMAC DRIVEWAY FOR OFF-ROAD PARKING OF VEHICLES
  • VIEWING IS ESSENTIAL

Yvonne Fitzgerald is delighted to bring to the market this attractive storey and a half family home which boasts outstanding  views.  This delightful home is located in an elevated prominent  position and enjoys an outlook over  the North Sea, the Orkney Islands, Dunnet Head, Holborn Head as well as Scrabster and Thurso Bay.  There are also views of Morven and Scaraben from the other side of the property.  Internally the property is in good decorative order throughout and boasts a spacious lounge which has a cosy woodburning stove as well as sliding glazed doors which lead out to the patio seating area.  The superb kitchen/family room is of good proportions and boasts white high gloss base and wall units with plenty of space for a dining set as well as a sofa. There is also a beautiful Ashley Ann fitted bathroom on the ground floor as well as a well presented bedroom, a bright study, a WC and a useful utility room. An oak stairwell leads up to the first floor landing where there are four bedrooms, a shower room and double storage cupboards. 

Externally the property occupies a generous garden  plot which extends to approximately one third of an acre. This wonderful home is surrounded by ranch style fencing and is fully enclosed.  There is a tarmac driveway with off road parking for numerous vehicles.  The well presented mature gardens are colourful with many varieties of shrubs and flowers.  There is a raised patio with areas of lawn to the front, side and rear. 

Viewing is essential to appreciate the views and accommodation that this superb family home has to offer. 

This wonderful home is approximately 1 mile South of Thurso on the Mount Pleasant Road and is within walking distance to the town. Nearby, a convenience store can be found and there are several supermarkets, doctors surgeries, restaurants and hotels in Thurso itself. Schooling can be found nearby at Mount Pleasant Primary School, whilst  secondary education can be obtained at Thurso High School. The local town of Wick is 20 miles away and offers flights both to UK and European destinations as well as further amenities. 

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Inner hall 2.57m x 4.06 and 2.57m x 1.06m


The 'L' shaped hallway features an oak and glass staircase with grey floor tiles. There is a central heating radiator, a linen cupboard with hanging and shelf space as well as two modern light fittings. There is also an electrical socket. Oak doors lead to the lounge, kitchen, bathroom and downstairs bedroom.

Lounge 6.83m x 4.15m

This fantastic room has views to die for and boasts an oak mantel with a Caithness stone hearth and cosy woodburning stove. The walls have been painted white, there are two central heating radiators as well as wall lights. This stylish room benefits from dual aspect windows, two light fittings and has sliding patio doors which lead out onto the patio area of the mature rear garden. A carpet has been laid to the floor, there are also double sockets and a phone point.

Kitchen/Dining Room 7.61m x 3.6m

This spacious room boasts superb views and has an excellent range of white base and wall units with walnut worktops. There is a ceramic hob, a single oven and an integral dishwasher. Space can be found for a fridge freezer. There is a stainless steel chimney hood as well as a sink with a drainer. The kitchen benfits from two contemporary light fittings and a central heating radiator. Oak vinyl has been laid to the floor and there are two windows to the rear elevation. There is plenty of space for both a dining table and a sofa. A door gives access to the utility room.

Utility 3.47m x 2.31m

This bright room boasts a Belfast sink and has plumbing for a washing machine as well as space for a tumble dryer. Oak vinyl has been laid to the floor, and there is a window to the rear elevation. It also benefits from deep shelved storage cupboards, a glass light fitting and has a two panel glazed door which leads outside. Futrther doors give access to the study, WC and the integral garage. There is also central heating radiator.

Downstairs Bedroom 3m x 3.98m

This bright room is neutral in décor. The walls have been painted magnolia, there Is a central heating radiator and a carpet has been laid to the floor. A window with a roller blind can be found to the front elevation.  There is also a pendant light fitting and double sockets.

Study 3.07m x 3.01m

This spacious room has coving and a beige fitted carpet. There are built in worktops, a pendant light fitting and an electric panel heater. A window with blinds can be found to the rear elevation.

Family Bathroom 2.7m x 1.88m

The superb Ashley Ann bathroom boasts a 'P' shaped bath with a curved screen, tiling and a chrome shower above. The WC and basin have both been built into a vanity unit which has storage.  There is a white towel ladder radiator, a full height mirror and vinyl flooring. It also benefits from a chrome and glass light fitting and has an opaque window to the front elevation. 

WC 1.1m x 0.97m


The WC has magnolia painted walls and benefits from a white WC, and has a wall mounted basin with a mirror above. Oak vinyl has been laid to the floor, there is a window to the side elevation and a pendant light fitting.

Top Landing 1.06m x 4.47m

A carpeted stairwell with a glass banister leads up to the bright first floor landing. This area of the home has a central heating radiator,  a contemporary light fitting and a shelved storage cupboard. There is an access hatch to the loft and oak doors lead to the four bedrooms and the shower room.

Bedroom Two 3.6m x 4.98m

This superb room is bright and has a window with a roller blind to the side elevation. A carpet has been laid to the floor, there is a phone point, and a pendant light fitting. There is also a central heating radiator and ample sockets.

Bedroom Three 2.19m x 3.17m

This well presented single room has white painted walls and a chrome light fitting. A carpet has been laid to the floor, there is a central heating radiator and electrical sockets. A window with a roller blind can be found to the rear elevation. This room boasts spectacular sea views.

Bedroom Four 3.27m x 4.89m

This room boasts views towards The Old Man Of Hoy and is exceptionally bright. The walls have been painted white, there is a beige fitted carpet and a central heating radiator. It also benefits from a triple light fitting, electrical sockets and has a window with a roller blind to the side elevation.

Bedroom Five 3.46m x 3.26m 

This well presented room is located to the front elevation of this wonderful home. It benefits from a useful storage cupboard and has a central heating radiator. The walls have been painted, there is a flush glass light fitting and a carpet has been laid to the floor. There is also a window with a roller blind and ample power points.

Shower Room 2.32m x 1.49m

The shower room boasts a chrome towel ladder radiator, a white WC and a pedestal sink. Oak vinyl has been laid to the floor. There is a recessed shower cubicle with chrome controls, as well as coving and a flush glass light fitting. It  benefits from a wall mounted mirror as well as a shaver light.  A window with a blind can be found to the rear elevation.

Garage 5.5m x 3.31m

The garage has an electric door and houses the electric consumer meter. There is a window to the side elevation, double sockets and a pendant light fitting. A hardwood door leads outside.

Gardens

Externally the property occupies a generous garden plot which extends to approximately one third of an acre. This wonderful home is surrounded by ranch style fencing and is fully enclosed.  There is a tarmac driveway with off road parking for numerous vehicles.  The well presented mature gardens are colourful with many varieties of shrubs and flowers.  There is a raised patio with areas of lawn to the front, side and rear. 


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    Yvonne Fitzgerald Properties is run and owned by Yvonne Fitzgerald who has worked throughout the North of Scotland, covering Elgin, Skye, Inverness, right up to Thurso, in both property consultancy, planning, letting and sales. Being one of a very few qualified estate agents in the North of Scotland, Yvonne owned the RE/MAX franchise in Inverness for five years, where she was one of RE/MAX Scotland's best-performing agents for taking properties on, and was consistently in the top five estate agencies in Inverness under the RE/MAX brand. Inverness is a very competitive market, as there are nearly 40 estate agencies in the city.

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