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About
This traditional semi-detached two bedroom cottage is situated in the village of Urquhart, just a few miles from Elgin and local amenities, and would make an ideal first-time buy or investment purchase This traditional two bedroom semi-detached cottage offers a peaceful retreat in the quiet village setting of Urquhart, yet is conveniently located just a few miles from Elgin and local amenities.
Perfect for a couple or small family, the accommodation is all on one level and comprises: Hallway, open plan living room and kitchen, two double bedrooms with built-in storage, and a bathroom.
The property benefits from double glazed windows and oil-fired central heating and is served by mains drainage.
A private gravelled driveway offers ample parking, and there are low maintenance garden grounds to the side and rear of the property, including a timber shed.
This would make an ideal first-time buy, retirement property or investment purchase and we highly recommend a viewing.
Lounge/Diner 2.97m x 5.09m Kitchen 2.13m x 3.50m Bedroom 1 3.64m x 3.39m Bedroom 2 3.68m x 3.27m Bathroom 2.43m x 2.15m
Value & comps
Land Registry doesn’t cover Scotland or Northern Ireland, so previous sales may not be on record.
Returns
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
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About 6, Oaklands Court, Elgin
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