4 bedroom detached house for sale
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Property description & features
- Tenure: Freehold
- 140 acre family run farm
- Idyllic, rural island location
- Detached three-bedroom traditional farmhouse
- Direct coastal frontage
- Farm steadings adjacent to the farmhouse
- Far-reaching coastal views
- Reputation for producing high-quality livestock
- EPC Rating F25
An exciting opportunity to acquire a most attractive sheep farm with traditional farmhouse, occupying a land area of approximately 140 acres (56.7 Ha), located on the picturesque Isle of Lismore. The farmhouse is of traditional construction, a typical 1 ½ storey design associated with the west coast of Scotland. It sits in a private, sheltered position, offering family accommodation over two levels.
Ballimackillichan Farm is located in two land parcels, a stunningly beautiful setting, with far reaching coastal views from much of the land. Following the natural contours of the island, the farm rises to the north, with the highest point offering panoramic outlook across to the mountains of Glencoe.
A selection of farm buildings are located adjacent to the farmhouse, offering dry storage or workshop space, as required. Situated within the farm boundaries, an area of croft land is included within the sale.
Several ruined croft houses are located across the farm, witness to the island’s past. These weathered dwellings offer scope for the development of additional accommodation, subject to the necessary planning consents. To the north, the farm extends to the coast, offering direct coastal frontage, ideal access for those looking to spend time on the water.
It should be noted that Ballimackillichan Farm is renowned for producing some of the finest livestock in the region.
Ballimackillichan Farmhouse
The farmhouse itself is entered from the front elevation, the main entrance door leads into a central hallway. To the left, the sitting room is located to the front of the property, warmed through a woodburning stove. The room extends through to the dining room, in turn, extending through to a kitchen, located within a newer extension to the rear of the house. A feature Rayburn stove sits at the heart of kitchen, creating a focal point.
A ground floor bedroom is located to the right of the hallway, ideal for those with mobility difficulties. A family bathroom is also located on the ground floor, featuring a tiled design, with full sized bath, shower cubicle and white WC and wash basin. A separate WC is located adjacent to the rear entrance door of the house.
Further accommodation is located on the upper floor, where three bedrooms are located. Two of the bedrooms are accessed by a staircase from the hallway, with the third bedroom accessed by stairs which rise from the dining room.
Ballimackillichan would make an ideal family home, perfect for those looking to start an life adventure on this magical Scottish island.
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