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Map3 bedroom house
Sold STC
House
3 beds
2 baths
1012
Key information
Features and description
- 2/3 Bedroom Stone Built Cottage
- Large Mature Garden
- Sea Views
- Original Period Features
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A character cottage over-looking the sea in the hamlet of Portgower along the A9 (NC500 Route). Nestled by the coast just 2 miles south of Helmsdale, Murray House is a 2/3 bedroom stone built 13/4 storey cottage with original features. The property overlooks its enclosed garden and then out to the sea.
A garage is accessed from the road and a stone byre is located in the garden and has lots of potential.
Hallway - Entry to the cottage is through 2 half doors with stained windows and the name Murray House etched in glass above. Terracotta tiles are on the floor and there is access to the sitting room, living room/bedroom 3 bathroom and pine stairs to the 2 bedrooms.
Sitting Room - 4.10m x 3.30m (13'5" x 10'9") - Into the sitting room with its high ceilings and open stone fireplace with a log burner sitting on a brick hearth. Views out to sea. Door leads to the kitchen.
Kitchen - 3.87m x 2.20m (12'8" x 7'2") - A well fitted kitchen with base and wall units and ample worktop. The room has dual aspect windows and space for a kitchen table and chairs. Integrated appliances are fridge/freezer, oven and hob. Tiled floor.
Living Room/Bedroom 3 - 4.10m x 3.40m (13'5" x 11'1") - This room has high ceiling, cornice, pine skirting and facings, doors and wood floor. The main feature being the open fireplace with high mantle and cast iron fire with ornamental tiles to the side.
Bathroom - 1.90m x 2.20m (6'2" x 7'2") - The bathroom has a white bathroom suite with hand held shower tap in the bath.Vinyl on the floor.
Upper Hallway - The pine stairs curve to the first floor and the 2 bedrooms. On the landing is a window looking out to the sea.
Bedroom 1 With En Suite - 4.10m x 3.31m (1.90m x 2.20m) (13'5" x 10'10" (6'2 - A spacious bedroom with 3/4 height coombed ceiling allowing for plenty of head height and one gable wall of fitted wardrobes. A door leads into the en suite with three piece bathroom suite and overhead shower .
Bedroom 2 - 4.10m x 3.40m (13'5" x 11'1" ) - A spacious bedroom with 3/4 height coombed ceiling allowing for plenty of head height. The original fireplace is still in situ.
Garden & Outbuildings - The garden is all at the front on the lower terrace and accessed via steps from the parking area and the steps at the side of the garage. Level with the road is a brick garage with wooden door. The garden is mature and has been lovingly tended throughout the years, it is made up of lawn and established borders and a patio area. The stone byre is in need of some repair and has many potential uses.
Additional Information - Council Tax Band -C
Virtual Tours - 360 Tour -
Virtual Walkthrough -
A garage is accessed from the road and a stone byre is located in the garden and has lots of potential.
Hallway - Entry to the cottage is through 2 half doors with stained windows and the name Murray House etched in glass above. Terracotta tiles are on the floor and there is access to the sitting room, living room/bedroom 3 bathroom and pine stairs to the 2 bedrooms.
Sitting Room - 4.10m x 3.30m (13'5" x 10'9") - Into the sitting room with its high ceilings and open stone fireplace with a log burner sitting on a brick hearth. Views out to sea. Door leads to the kitchen.
Kitchen - 3.87m x 2.20m (12'8" x 7'2") - A well fitted kitchen with base and wall units and ample worktop. The room has dual aspect windows and space for a kitchen table and chairs. Integrated appliances are fridge/freezer, oven and hob. Tiled floor.
Living Room/Bedroom 3 - 4.10m x 3.40m (13'5" x 11'1") - This room has high ceiling, cornice, pine skirting and facings, doors and wood floor. The main feature being the open fireplace with high mantle and cast iron fire with ornamental tiles to the side.
Bathroom - 1.90m x 2.20m (6'2" x 7'2") - The bathroom has a white bathroom suite with hand held shower tap in the bath.Vinyl on the floor.
Upper Hallway - The pine stairs curve to the first floor and the 2 bedrooms. On the landing is a window looking out to the sea.
Bedroom 1 With En Suite - 4.10m x 3.31m (1.90m x 2.20m) (13'5" x 10'10" (6'2 - A spacious bedroom with 3/4 height coombed ceiling allowing for plenty of head height and one gable wall of fitted wardrobes. A door leads into the en suite with three piece bathroom suite and overhead shower .
Bedroom 2 - 4.10m x 3.40m (13'5" x 11'1" ) - A spacious bedroom with 3/4 height coombed ceiling allowing for plenty of head height. The original fireplace is still in situ.
Garden & Outbuildings - The garden is all at the front on the lower terrace and accessed via steps from the parking area and the steps at the side of the garage. Level with the road is a brick garage with wooden door. The garden is mature and has been lovingly tended throughout the years, it is made up of lawn and established borders and a patio area. The stone byre is in need of some repair and has many potential uses.
Additional Information - Council Tax Band -C
Virtual Tours - 360 Tour -
Virtual Walkthrough -
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Well-known local property expert and owner of Monster Moves, Kendra Ballantyne, has bought and sold property since she was 22 and has moved home an impressive 10+ times. Having studied Architectural Design she turned her hand to designing, project managing and building several properties in the local area. Kendra continues to feed her passion for property transformation and interior design by managing renovation projects. Based in Golspie, Kendra is supported by Gillian, Conor and Angela, all homeowners themselves. Having first-hand experience of buying and selling property ensures the team is not only dedicated to delivering the very best service but that both you and your property are in safe hands from start to finish. Living in the Highlands, our local team understand the local market and are best-placed to sell your property.