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See how verdicts work3-bedroom semi-detached house · IV6 7TQ
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About
Three-bedroom semi-detached home with front and rear gardens, parking and a garage, situated in a quiet residential area of Muir of Ord.
5 Burns Avenue is a spacious three-bedroom property which offers excellent family accommodation. The property is fully double glazed and has electric storage and panel heating.
The property would benefit from some cosmetic upgrading. The property is accessed either from the front where there is on street parking or to the rear where there is garage parking.
Slightly set back from the public road, steps and a path lead to the hardwood entrance door which opens into the hallway and stairs to the first floor.
To the right is the sitting room, with windows to the front and rear overlooking the gardens. An open original 1960s fireplace has a tiled hearth, tiled surround and mantel.
A serving hatch connects the sitting room to the kitchen. The kitchen is fitted with cream floor and wall units, breakfast bar, roll-top work surfaces and tiled splashbacks.
It has an electric oven/hob, a washing machine, a fridge freezer and two good-sized storage cupboards. A window overlooks the rear garden, which can also be accessed from the kitchen.
On the first floor, bedroom one is a double room to the front with a built-in wardrobe.
Bedroom two is also a double room which overlooks the rear garden and has fitted storage, including a shelved wardrobe with sliding doors.
Bedroom three is a single room to the front with a walk-in cupboard/ wardrobe. The family bathroom has a WC, wash hand basin and bath with an electric shower over and tiling around the bath.
An overhead hatch on the landing provides access to the spacious loft. The front garden is laid to lawn and bounded by mature hedging, with a paved path running around the house.
The enclosed rear garden is also laid to lawn, with a path and mature shrubs and trees. A gate leads to the parking area and timber garage at the rear.
Burns Avenue is located in a popular residential area in Muir of Ord.
The village provides a good range of local amenities including a supermarket, independent shops, cafés, hotels, medical practice, pharmacy, a golf club, a railway station with regular trains to Inverness and local bus services.
Primary schooling is available in the village, with secondary education at nearby Dingwall Academy.
Inverness, the commercial centre of the Highlands, is approximately 15 miles away and offers an extensive range of shopping, leisure and cultural facilities, together with Inverness Airport providing regular domestic and international flights.
The surrounding area is renowned for its scenic countryside, with excellent opportunities for walking, cycling, fishing and other outdoor pursuits close at hand.
Electric Heating Mains water and drainage. From the Bell Ingram office in Beauly, head east on the A862 towards Muir of Ord. Continue for approximately 3 miles and follow the road through the village.
Just before the traffic lights turn right onto Seaforth Road, continue along Seaforth Road and take the second right into Highfield Circle, followed by the first right into Burns Avenue.
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