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6 bedroom detached house for sale

Old Schoolhouse, Grean, Isle of Barra
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Detached house
6 bed
2 bath
EPC rating: D*
1,980 sq ft / 184 sq m

Key information

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Broadband: Super-fast 78Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
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Property description & features

The Estate Agency Company are delighted to offer this detached former Schoolhouse located in Grean on
the Isle of Barra.

As the name suggests this property was the old school and has many of the same features and rooms.
The lounge which was the original school room is a grand size with windows all down the one side making this light and bright room with the original fireplace, just off this is the old schoolmaster's office with an entrance from the front of the property, along the long hallway you will find the downstairs bedroom and shower room side by side towards the front of the property, across the hallway is the kitchen and dining area and summer room looking out to the south of the Island.

The upper floor has the remaining 5 bedrooms, the master bedroom has built in wardrobes the same as bedroom 4&5 also on this floor is the main bathroom.
The property has a large walled garden with slabbed areas, large size chess board 0.9acres(appox) of land to the side and separate out building complete with electricity located to the front and side of the property.

The Isle of Barra boasts the unique airport situated in the shallow bay of Traigh Mhòr which is the only one in the world where scheduled flights use the beach as a runway. The airport offers flights to Benbecula and Glasgow. A further ferry terminal with sailings to Eriskay can be found at Aird Mhòr on the Northeastern side of the island.

The old schoolhouse is situated in the quiet area of Grean. Shops, hospital, bank, restaurants, and doctors' surgery can be found together with the ferry terminal providing sailings to the mainland in Castlebay.

SOLICITORS: Please submit all offers in the first instance by email [use Contact Agent Button] and then by post to 20-23 Woodside Place, Glasgow, G3 7QL.

MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation upon receipt of a successful offer and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.

DISCLAIMER: The information contained within these particulars is for general information purposes only. The information is provided by The Estate Agency Company and while we endeavour to keep the information up to date and correct, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, suitability or availability. All interested parties should satisfy themselves in full as to the suitability of this property to their needs before committing to a purchase. Measurement where stated are taken using a sonic tape and are subject to a margin of error. Therefore sizes are given for guidance only and cannot be guaranteed to be correct.

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    Utilizing our exceptional experience and knowledge of the local markets, Murphy & Forrester serves an extensive and successful client base. An estate agency who have experience in an area will know who the buyers are for certain homes. This means working with an estate agent with local knowledge gives you a head start in promoting your property and staging your home. Our Company A modern marketplace requires modern thinking – and that is exactly what we aim to do here at The Estate Agency Company. We are a progressive estate agency based in Glasgow, and we aim to transform, adapt and improve the traditional model for navigating the property market. In short, we want to make buying and selling property as quick, easy and hassle-free as possible. Covering Glasgow, Edinburgh and Central Scotland, our small but expert team of estate agents know the process of selling inside and out. With vast experience of the Scottish property market, we can ensure a smooth transition from one property to the next. We Understand How Important It Can be That’s why we know how important it is to have the reassurance that someone will be with you every step of the way, guiding you through the complex world of Home Reports, valuations and viewings. And while we pride ourselves on providing first-rate customer service, we also believe that you shouldn’t have to pay a huge premium for it. That’s why we provide market-leading rates and fees. Our expert team are based throughout the country, and we know your local area. We have built a strong reputation with our existing customers, thanks to our transparent, caring, client-centered approach, that sets us out as not only reputable but also friendly and welcoming. If you want the best estate agent in your local area, The Estate Agency Company is the right choice. What Makes Us Different? Our business model takes the best aspects of both online and high street estate agents, and combines positive solutions to deliver a cost-effective sales process that works for our customers across Central Scotland. We utilise the effective and efficient processes of the online estate agency model, while also adding the personal touch that makes traditional high street estate agents so popular. We believe that customer service, human interaction and going the extra mile are key to making every customer’s journey simple, quick and stress free. Local Knowledge It is accepted that hiring an estate agent makes the process of selling your home easier. However, when there are so many estate agents to choose from, how can you be sure that you select the one that is best for your needs. At The Estate Agency Company, we believe that hiring an estate agent with local knowledge is a smart move, because a local estate agent will ensure you have the edge in a competitive market place. While you hope that interested buyers are going to find you, there are steps you can take to ensure your home is found by the right type of buyer. No matter where you are located or what style of home you have, there will be a particular buyer who is more likely to purchase your home. When you know the demographic of this likely buyer, it is much easier to promote to them, reach out to them and to stage the property so it is as attractive to this buyer as possible.

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    Broadband availability and predicted speed: obtained from Ofcom on October 27, 2023

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