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4 bedroom detached house for sale

Kirkstyle House
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Detached house
4 bed
2 bath

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Ask agent
Broadband: Super-fast 77Mbps *
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
  • STONE-BUILT FAMILY HOME
  • RETAINS SOME ORIGINAL FEATURES
  • FOUR BEDROOMS (ONE WITH ENSUITE)
  • LARGE LOUNGE & LARGE FAMILY ROOM
  • LARGE KITCHEN/DINER
  • SHED/GARAGE WITH INSPECTION PIT
  • GARDEN GROUNDS
  • OFFROAD PARKING

Yvonne Fitzgerald is delighted to bring to the market this exceptional stone built character home in the village of Lybster. This most attractive two storey property has a fabulous vaulted ceiling in the family room as well as a cast iron stove. There is a beautiful lounge which is spacious and bright which features solid wooden flooring. This room also has a multi-fuel burner on a stone hearth with a tiled background and is ideal for entertaining in.  The fitted kitchen offers excellent storage space and benefits from a cooker with a five ring hob and wooden flooring. There is space within the kitchen for a large dining table and chairs as well as glazed doors which open up in to the private rear garden.  Upstairs the stunning bathroom boasts a freestanding bath as well as a shower cubicle.  There are four bedrooms, all of which benefit from high ceilings.  The master bedroom also  features an en suite shower room.  The property is accessed via a sweeping drive to the front of the home, where there is also a large garden plot and brick built shed to the side elevation.  A further enclosed garden can be found to the side of the property which is also laid to lawn with raised decking.


The village of Lybster has a harbour, hotels and a primary school. There is a bowling club, and also a nine-hole golf course. Secondary education can be found in Wick which is a short bus journey away. Lybster is on a bus route, and is located off the main A9 Wick to Inverness road. Further facilities such as supermarkets, the Caithness General Hospital, and John O Groats Airport are located in Wick, which is approximately a twenty-minute drive.


EPC G


VESTIBULE: 2.20m x 1.84m


There is a partial glazed UPVC door into the vestibule.  A window faces to the side.  The walls and ceiling are wood lined.  The flooring is laid to slate tiles.  There are glazed double doors into the hallway.

HALLWAY

The inner hallway is welcoming and spacious. The flooring is laid to solid wood and there is a radiator to the wall.  There is an attractive five-light fitting to the ceiling.  Doors lead into the lounge and kitchen/diner.  A staircase leads to the upper floor.  There is also an under-stair storage cupboard.

FAMILY ROOM 7.29m x 4.70m

This beautiful large family room is accessed by a 15-pane door from the lounge and has a window facing into the garden.  The vaulted ceiling has a stunning seven-light fitting.  There is a multi-fuel burner on a stone hearth with tiled background.  The flooring is laid to solid wood and there are two double radiators.  This is an excellent room for entertaining in.

LOUNGE 6.98m x 4.67m

This styish lounge has two windows facing to the front elevaton.  There is a multi-fuel burner on a stone hearth with a tiled background.  The flooring is laid to solid wood and there are two double radiators.  This room is the heart of the home.

KITCHEN/DINER 6.11m x 4.17m

This large room has cream wall and base units with solid wood fitted worktops.  The splash back has been tiled.  There is a large Belling electric cooker with double ovens and a five-ring hob.  The pan rinse mixer tap is over a Belfast sink.  A window with a deep sill faces to the side.  There are double French doors leading out to the decking area of the side garden.  The flooring is laid to solid wood and there is a radiator to the wall.

STAIRS TO LANDING

The stairs and landing are laid to carpet.  There is a velux to the ceiling giving natural daylight.  There is a radiator to the wall.  The high ceiling has a five-light fitting to the ceiling.

BEDROOM ONE 3.30m x 3.05m

A window faces to the rear.  The flooring is laid to carpet and there is a radiator to the wall.

BEDROOM TWO 2.52m x 2.17m

This bright little room has a velux to the ceiling, the flooring is laid to carpet and there is a radiator to the wall.

BATHROOM 3.25m x 3.10m

This superb bright room has a free-standing bath fitted with mixer tap and rinse head.  There is a large corner shower unit fitted with mains shower.  There is a W.C and handbasin.  The walls are fully tiled and the flooring is laid vinyl.  There are two radiators which have towel rails attached.  A window faces to the side.

BEDROOM THREE 3.65m x 3.73m

There is a window facing to the side.  The flooring is laid to carpet and there is a radiator to the wall.

BEDROOM FOUR 3.68m x 3.79m

This spacious room has a window facing to the side.  The flooring is laid to carpet and there is a radiator to the wall.  A door leads into the ensuite.

ENSUITE 2.64m x 1.24m

This room has a large shower unit which is fitted with a mains shower.  There is a W.C and a hand basin.  The walls are fully tiled and there is a heated towel rail to the wall.  There is a velux to the ceiling and the flooring is laid to vinyl.  There is an extractor fan to the ceiling.

GARDENS

There is a shared sweeping driveway leading into the garden and the T-shaped part of the driveway belongs to the family home and provides offroad parking for serval vehicles.  There is a large area of lawn to the side.  There is a block-built shed which was previously a garage with inspection pit.  The shed has a pedestrian door to each shed and there are four windows.  There is concrete to the floor and there is power and light.

SHED/GARAGE 5.97m x 5.64m

To the rear there is a chipped area and also a lean-to stone-built wood shed.  There is also area of decking from the kitchen/diner French doors.  To the front there is an area of pavement which is owned by the property and provides off-road parking.  There is also chipped driveway to the other side of the property which provides more off-road parking.


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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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