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Map3 bedroom cottage
Key information
Features and description
- Stone Built Character Cottage
- Fishing Rights
- Two And A Half Acres Of Land
- En Suite
Internally this superb property is immaculately presented and features Caithness Flagstone sills throughout as well as oak wooden doors. There is a beautiful front porch which has dual aspect windows and is currently used as an office. The stylish lounge is bright and boasts an exposed stone wall which has a wood burning stove as well as a feature archway, which gives access into the well-presented kitchen. The oak fitted kitchen has an excellent range of base and wall units with integral appliances. The sunroom has been ideally positioned within the home to make the most of the breath-taking countryside views and can also be used as a dining room. Located off the kitchen is the tastefully decorated utility room which has white Shaker style base and wall units as well as a Belfast sink. There are three double bedrooms, all of which are beautifully presented. The master bedroom which is of good proportions also benefits from an En suite shower room. The family bathroom is light and bright and benefits from a shower enclosure as well as a bath which has an exposed stone panel.
Externally there is a double tandem garage which has power and light as well as a useful storage shed and a wooden shed which houses the private water supply. A fabulous decking area is a welcome addition to this character home and is ideal for BBQ's and entertaining in. This wonderful property is within walking distance of Broubster Forest.
Ideally located a short drive from Thurso, this property is close to facilities such as supermarkets, a cinema, post office, medical practice, chemists all of which are within a short car journey away. Thurso is the most Northerly town in Scotland and benefits from having good coach and rail links South. There is an airport and hospital in Wick which is a twenty-minute driving distance away. Reay Primary School would be the closest Primary School which is a short drive away.
EPC B
Front Porch 2.08m x 3.12m
This bright room is accessed via a UPVC front door with glazed panels. It is well presented and has four dual aspect windows which let plenty of natural daylight flood through. Exposed stone walls make a pleasing feature within this room which also has a fitted carpet. It benefits from a pendant light fitting and a central heating radiator. An Oak glazed door leads into the inner hall and the walls have been painted in soft tones.
Inner Hall 4.17m x 1.16m - 3.29m x 1.17m
The "L" shaped hallway is bright with white painted walls and a beige fitted carpet. There is an access hatch to the loft, a double electrical socket and a smoke alarm. This area of the home benefits from two pendant light fittings as well as a central heating radiator. A useful storage cupboard houses the hot water cylinder and also provides storage. Oak doors lead to the tastefully decorated lounge, the family bathroom and the three beautifully presented bedrooms.
Lounge 4.97m x 4.29m
This beautiful reception room features an exposed chimney breast stone wall, with a cosy wood burning stove. There is also a Caithness Flagstone hearth and mantle. The walls have been painted white which gives the room a feeling of space and a beige carpet has been laid to the floor. The lounge also benefits from ample power points, three wall lights and two pendant light fittings. Double glazed doors give access into the superb sunroom and a window with curtains can be found to the front elevation. A stunning stone arch creates a pleasing focal point within the lounge and gives access to the kitchen.
Sunroom/Dining Room 3.82m x 2.92m
This superb room features exposed stone walls and has an industrial lantern light fitting. A carpet has been laid to the floor and there is a central heating radiator. This room offers panoramic views from its triple aspect windows. The windows have been dressed with Roman blinds, there is wooden roof panelling as well as an access hatch to the loft void. This room has ample double sockets and a fully glazed two-panel door leads outside onto the superb decking area of the rear garden.
Kitchen 2.74m x 4.34m
The superb kitchen has an excellent selection of oak units with laminate worktops. There is a Bosch oven and a five-ring gas hob as well as a dishwasher. There is a stainless-steel sink with a drainer and slate vinyl has been laid to the floor. This bright room also benefits from dual aspect windows with roller blinds and two pendant light fittings. There is also a phone point and an extractor fan. Oak doors lead to the utility and a stunning stone archway gives access into the well-presented living room.
Utility 1.69m x 3.16m
This stylish room has feature painted walls and vinyl flooring. There are white wooden Shaker style base and wall units with solid Oak worktops with an insert Belfast sink. Above the worktops has been partially tiled and there is space for a washing machine, a dryer and a fridge freezer. This room benefits from a central heating radiator, a pendant light fitting and has an extractor fan. A UPVC partially glazed door leads into the generous garden grounds.
Family Bathroom 2.75m x 2.05m
This bright room features a cast iron bath with an exposed stone panel as well as a recessed shower enclosure with a Triton unit. The shower enclosure has been tiled and there is also a white pedestal sink and a WC. Above the bath has been tiled and vinyl has been laid to the floor. This room also benefits from a central heating radiator, an extractor fan and chrome toiletry accessories. There is a pendant light fitting and Opaque window to the rear elevation. The walls are also neutral in décor.
Master Bedroom 3.74m x 4.02m
This spacious room has grey painted walls and a fitted carpet. There is a phone point, a central heating radiator and two pendant light fittings. A window with curtains can be found to the rear elevation which enjoys an outlook over the garden grounds. There is plenty of room to install built in wardrobes and ample electrical sockets. An Oak door gives access into the En suite shower room
En suite 1.28m x 2.91m
This room benefits from a recessed shower enclosure which has been tiled throughout and has a Triton shower unit. There is a white WC and a pedestal sink as well as a central heating radiator. Vinyl has been laid to the floor, there are chrome toiletry accessories, a pendant light fitting and an extractor fan. The walls have been painted in a brilliant white, and an opaque window can be found to the rear elevation.
Bedroom Two 4.79m x 2.89m
This spacious and bright room is well presented. A carpet has been laid to the floor and the walls are neutral in decor. A window with curtains can be found to the front elevation, there are two pendant light fittings and a central heating radiator. This bedroom has ample power points and offers scenic views over the Scottish countryside.
Bedroom Three 2.89m x 2.40m
This delightful bedroom features a window with curtains to the front elevation. A carpet has been laid to the floor, there is a central heating radiator, and a pendant light fitting. The walls have been painted white, and the room also benefits from a BT point and double sockets.
Garden Grounds
The garden grounds are mainly laid to lawn and extend to two and half acres approximately. There are many differently varieties of pine and willow trees planted in the garden, as well as a pond and a cheese press. Plenty road parking can be found within the gravel driveway for numerous vehichles. The Forss river flows through the bottom of the garden and is accessed via a gate. The garden is a haven of wild life and owls, deer, otters, birds of prey and hedgehogs, are regular visitors to both the garden and the adjoining river. The house is set within the RSPB reserve area.
The property is a very economical home and benefits from Solar Panels for heating and hot water, and also has the added advantage of an air source heat pump system which provides central heating.
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