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See how verdicts work4-bedroom bungalow · IV1 3YD
Likely sold STCListed 34 days
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About
Set within a beautiful and peaceful location in sought-after North Kessock, Ardcorran is an impressive four-bedroom detached bungalow offering generous, flexible accommodation, extensive outdoor space and a truly stunning outlook.
At the heart of the home is a spacious lounge featuring a wood-burning stove , creating a warm and inviting space in which to relax.
From here, the accommodation flows beautifully into the conservatory , where the abundance of glazing makes the most of the garden surroundings and wonderful views beyond.
A separate dining room/bedroom provides excellent flexibility, whether required for formal dining, an additional bedroom, family room or hobby space.
The well-proportioned kitchen offers plenty of room for everyday family life, while the property also benefits from a family bathroom, an en-suite shower room and additional WC Outside is where Ardcorran really comes into its own.
The property sits within generous garden grounds , with lawns, established planting and several areas from which to sit back and enjoy the beautiful surroundings and stunning views.
A patio/terrace provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining and entertaining , while a garden cabin housing a hot tub offers a fantastic private retreat for relaxing and unwinding.
There is also extensive off-road parking , providing ample space for multiple vehicles and visiting family and friends.
Adding further appeal is the detached single garage, which has been converted to provide a useful office space and benefits from both electricity and plumbing This is an excellent addition for anyone working from home and could lend itself to a variety of other uses, subject to any necessary consents.
Combining single-level living, versatile accommodation, superb gardens and exceptional views , Ardcorran offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a peaceful lifestyle while remaining conveniently positioned for North Kessock and Inverness.
Additional Details EPC Band: C Council Tax Band: F Home Report Available By Contacting Entry Is By Mutual Agreement Viewing By Appointment Through Home Sweet Home on Any offers should be submitted in Scottish legal form to These particulars, whilst believed to be correct do not and cannot form part of any contract.
The measurements have been taken using a sonic tape measure and therefore are for guidance only.
EPC Rating: C Location Ardcorran enjoys a wonderful position on Old Craigton Road in North Kessock, combining a peaceful semi-rural setting and beautiful Highland surroundings with the convenience of being just a short journey from Inverness.
North Kessock is a popular village on the Black Isle, positioned on the northern shore of the Beauly Firth and immediately across the Kessock Bridge from Inverness.
The area is particularly appealing for those looking to enjoy a quieter pace of life without feeling removed from the amenities and attractions of the city.
Inverness is approximately four miles away and offers an extensive range of shops, supermarkets, restaurants, leisure facilities and transport connections.
The village itself is well served for everyday needs, with a local shop, Post Office, medical and dental facilities, places to eat and community amenities.
North Kessock Hotel and White Cottage Cafe are also located within the village, while Harry Gow Bakery - North Kessock can be found nearby.
Families are well catered for, with North Kessock Primary School serving the village and surrounding rural area, with secondary education associated with Fortrose.
The surrounding countryside and coastline provide plenty of opportunity to enjoy the outdoors, whether walking, cycling or simply taking in the scenery.
Excellent road connections via the nearby A9 and Kessock Bridge make Inverness readily accessible, while the city provides onward rail and air connections.
With its stunning scenery, village atmosphere and excellent proximity to Inverness, North Kessock offers an enviable balance of countryside living and everyday convenience, making it an ideal setting for Ardcorran.
Entrance (3.10m x 1.45m) Wet Room (1.6m x 1.3m) Kitchen (3.53m x 3.45m) Hallway (8.56m x 1.19m) Lounge (5.11m x 3.56m) Conservatory (3.89m x 3.20m) Dining Room/Bedroom 4 (4.62m x 3.56m) Bedroom 1 (3.66m x 4.47m) En-Suite (2.92m x 1.55m) Bedroom 2 (3.61m x 3.48m) Bedroom 3 (3.45m x 3.43m) Bathroom (3.48m x 1.70m) Porch (2.03m x 1.91m) Terrace (4.24m x 3.53m)
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