An opportunity to acquire a traditional four-bedroom mid-terrace property, benefitting from open views across the bay of Port Ellen on the Isle of Islay

Situated in a coastal position within the picturesque village of Port Ellen on the ever-popular Scottish Isle of Islay, 32 School Street offers buyers an opportunity to acquire a mid-terraced four bedroom property, benefiting from open coastal views to the front. The property is entered from the front elevation, with a vestibule leading through to the central hallway. To the left, the family lounge is positioned to the front of the house and is warmed through by an open grate fireplace. An alcove to the rear of the lounge gives access to the under stairs storage area.

To the right of the hallway, a ground floor bedroom also benefits from a front facing position, with the window offering pleasant views across the bay. This ground floor accommodation is well suited to those with mobility difficulties.

The hallway extends through to the rear of the property, leading through to a sizable family kitchen. The kitchen design features a range of stylish light grey wall and floor units, complimented by a white worktop. The layout accommodates a number of appliances including integrated fridge / freezer and freestanding washing machine, dryer and dishwasher, with space set aside for a large electric.

Positioned as an extension to the rear of the main property, a leanto sunroom is traditionally used as a dining room, a pleasant space in which to entertain family and friends. French doors lead from the sunroom out to the rear garden of the property. A family bathroom is also accessed from the central hallway, completing the ground floor layout.

The staircase leads from the central hallway to the upper floor where a landing connects three double bedrooms, each of which enjoys open views out to the front. The largest of the bedrooms features a double height ceiling and also benefits from a second window which looks out to the rear garden. Also accessed from the landing, a selection of built-in storage cupboards provides additional storage as required.

Externally, the property sits in a traditional terrace row of cottages with a footpath running along the front elevation. Parking is available opposite the property or on the road to the front.

The property is a stone’s throw from the shoreline, perfectly positioned for those looking to enjoy time on the water or explore this beautiful shoreline. The rear garden is accessed from the sunroom and is mainly laid to lawn, with a storage shed located to the rear. The garden can also be accessed from the track that runs along the rear of the property.

The property is situated at the heart of the picturesque coastal village of Port Ellen on the ever-popular Isle if Islay. Port Ellen is the principal fishing port and ferry terminal on the island with pontoons available for yachts. A second ferry terminal is located at Port Askaig. Port Ellen offers shopping facilities, hotels, restaurants, Post Office, Doctor’s surgery, playing fields and a primary school. The world famous, challenging golf links at Machrie are close by, as is the island’s small airport operating daily flights to Glasgow. Islay is the southernmost island of the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. Known as “The Queen of the Hebrides”, it lies in Argyll just southwest of Jura and around 40 kilometres north of the Northern Irish coast. The island’s capital is Bowmore where there is the distinctive round Kilarrow Parish Church and a distillery.

Bowmore has a charming small village character and with plenty of amenities for the locals and visitors alike. It is in Bowmore pupils complete their Secondary studies at Islay High School whilst the village itself offers a good variety of shops, hotels and restaurants, two banks, Post Office, swimming pool with fitness centre, primary school and the island’s primary Gaelic unit.