3-bedroom terraced house · DG8 8PD
For saleListed 78 days
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About
Whithorn, one of Scotland's most historic towns. Founded in the 5th century by St Ninian, Scotland's first saint, Whithorn is recognised as the birthplace of Scottish Christianity.
Each year, pilgrims retrace his steps to St Ninian's Cave, while the story of his life and legacy unfolds at the fascinating Whithorn Priory & Museum.
Just a few miles away lies the Isle of Whithorn, a picturesque coastal village set around a sheltered harbour. Here you'll find St Ninian's Chapel, a place of reflection overlooking the sea.
Beyond its rich heritage, Whithorn and the surrounding Machars area offer endless opportunities for cycling, walking, golf, fishing, and birdwatching.
Enjoy local food, browse unique shops, and take in the beauty of this unspoiled corner of southwest Scotland.
Whithorn is proud to be a UNESCO Biosphere Community, part of the Galloway and Southern Ayrshire Biosphere.
As a Proud Supporter, the town is committed to: * Conserving the area's natural resources * Supporting a sustainable local economy * Promoting cultural heritage and local products * Enhancing community wellbeing and learning * Raising awareness of the Biosphere's special environment An excellent opportunity to purchase this mid-terraced three-bedroom property, conveniently located close to local amenities, the primary school, and public transport links.
While the property requires some modernisation, it offers superb potential for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone looking to create a comfortable family home to their own taste and style.
Council Tax Band: B Tenure: Freehold EPC Energy Efficiency Rating: F EPC Environmental Impact Rating: B GROUND FLOOR ACCOMMODATION Hall - 7.00m x 0.84m UPVC glazed entrance door.
Wall mounted cupboard housing electric meter. Understairs cupboard. Radiator. Lounge - 4.28m x 3.56m East facing window. Feature stone fire surround with inset multi-fuel stove. Radiator.
Kitchen - 3.70m x 3.43m West facing window overlooking garden ground. Fitted with a good range of wall and floor units, ample worksurfaces, tiled splashbacks and inset stainless steel drainer sink.
Space and plumbing for washing machine and space for slot in cooker. UPVC glazed door to garden. Radiator.
Bathroom - 3.36m x 2.15m Fully tiled and fitted with a coloured suite comprising WC, wash-hand basin, bath and shower cubicle with electric shower. Built-in storage cupboard. Clothes pulley. Radiator.
FIRST FLOOR ACCOMMODATION Landing West facing window. Varnished pine flooring. Bedroom 1 - 2.89m x 2.42m East facing window. Built-in shelved storage cupboard housing water cylinder.
Varnished pine flooring. Radiator. Bedroom 2 - 2.89m x 2.41m West facing window. Varnished pine flooring. Radiator. Bedroom 3 - 3.26m x 3.08m West facing window. Varnished pine flooring. Radiator.
Garden The garden area is to the rear of the property and has mature shrubbery SERVICES Mains supplies of water and electricity. The property is connected to the mains drainage system. EPC = F
Value & comps
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