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See how verdicts work3-bedroom detached house · AB53 8NR
Sold STCListed 27 days
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A Stylish Conversion With Storybook Surroundings Low and Partners presents you with Oldmuir School House, Fyvie, a charming and characterful home that beautifully blends its early‐1900s heritage with the comfort and style of its 2007 conversion.
Set within a generous wrap‐around garden and enjoying lovely open views, this three‐bedroom property offers a warm, inviting layout ideal for a range of buyers seeking rural tranquillity with modern convenience.
The ground floor benefits from underfloor heating, while the upper floor is served by oil‐fired radiators, ensuring comfort throughout the seasons.
On entering the property, you step into the utility room, a practical and well‐lit space with two Velux windows.
There is ample room for appliances, and this area also houses the boiler and consumer unit. From here, a cloakroom provides a wash hand basin, toilet, tiled floor and walls, and a Velux window.
The kitchen and dining area form the heart of the home, offering a welcoming open‐plan flow. The kitchen features wall and base cabinetry, an electric oven and hob, and an integrated fridge freezer.
Dual aspect windows allow natural light to fill the space, and the tiled flooring in the kitchen area adds a practical touch.
The dining area is generously sized, with plenty of room for a large table, complemented by a substantial stove, vinyl flooring and thoughtful lighting.
From the dining area, you can either access the hallway or continue seamlessly into the lounge.
The lounge is a lovely large room with wood flooring and dual aspect windows that frame views of the garden.
French doors open directly out to the garden, enhancing the connection between indoor and outdoor living.
Wall and ceiling lighting add ambience, and double doors lead through to the accommodation hallway.
The hallway includes an understairs cupboard housing the manifolds for the underfloor heating and features an oak staircase leading to the upper floor.
A charming porch sits just off the hallway, with windows all around and a door leading to the garden, creating a peaceful spot to enjoy the surroundings.
Upstairs, the hallway offers a double cupboard with shelving and storage, also housing the water tank. Carpet, lighting, a radiator and an attic hatch complete this area.
Bedroom one overlooks the garden and includes carpet, lighting and a radiator. Bedroom two features a Velux window to the front, carpet, lighting and a radiator.
Bedroom three is a notably large room, enhanced by two Velux windows and two further dual aspect windows that flood the space with light and provide wonderful views.
A large cupboard offers excellent storage, and the room is finished with carpet, lighting and a radiator.
The en‐suite bathroom, which can also be accessed from the upper hallway, includes a bath with shower above, toilet, wash hand basin, heated radiator, Velux window and lighting.
Externally, Oldmuir School House enjoys a good‐sized wrap‐around garden with a barbeque patio area, garden store and driveway.
The outdoor space offers a peaceful setting with lovely views, ideal for relaxing, entertaining or simply enjoying the countryside surroundings.
This is a delightful home full of character, comfort and charm, offering a wonderful lifestyle opportunity in the heart of Fyvie.
Location Oldmuir School House is set just outside the charming village of Fyvie, surrounded by rolling Aberdeenshire countryside and peaceful rural views.
Fyvie itself offers a welcoming community with everyday amenities including a local shop, primary school, and popular eateries, while the historic Fyvie Castle and its beautiful grounds provide a stunning backdrop for walks and weekend exploring.
The nearby towns of Turriff, Oldmeldrum and Inverurie offer a wider range of shops, supermarkets, leisure facilities and secondary schooling, all within easy driving distance.
Aberdeen is also easily accessible for commuters, with excellent road links connecting you to the city and beyond.
This location offers the perfect balance of countryside tranquillity with convenient access to surrounding villages, towns and services, making it an ideal setting for those seeking space, scenery and a slower pace of life without feeling remote Disclaimer These particulars do not constitute any part of an offer or contract.
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