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See how verdicts work3-bedroom bungalow · DG9 8QJ
For saleListed 195 days
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About
Discover the rare opportunity to acquire this charming and beautifully renovated three-bedroom cottage, nestled in an enviable position with uninterrupted views across the waters of Loch Ryan.
This attractive stone cottage has been thoughtfully restored to the highest of standards, offering an exquisite blend of classic character and modern luxury.
Step inside to find a harmonious palette of tasteful décor and elegant hardwood finishings that flow seamlessly throughout the home.
The heart of the property is its splendid medium oak kitchen, perfectly appointed for both daily living and entertaining.
The accommodation further comprises a well-appointed shower room and a luxurious en-suite bathroom, both finished with an exacting attention to detail.
This exceptional home also benefits from a partially constructed new build, a substantial detached garage, a large workshop, and wooden stables, providing a wealth of possibilities for hobbyists, equestrian enthusiasts, or those seeking additional workspace.
With well-proportioned rooms and generous storage, this property offers both comfort and practicality, all set within a picturesque setting.
The outside space of this property is equally impressive, with the home set amidst its own expansive area of garden ground.
To the front, a manicured lawn and a sweeping gravel driveway create a welcoming approach, leading around to the rear of the property where ample off-road parking awaits.
The driveway provides direct access to the detached garage, the partially constructed new build, the workshop, and the stables, offering remarkable versatility for a variety of uses.
To the rear, a substantial area of land has been thoughtfully laid out to grass, providing an outdoor retreat with endless opportunities for gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying the rural surroundings.
With breathtaking open views over Loch Ryan and a wealth of outdoor amenities, this property presents a unique lifestyle opportunity in a truly stunning location.
Sun Lounge The delightful sun lounge is accessed by way of a wooden storm door. Tiled flooring and an interior door to the hallway.
Lounge/Dining Room A most spacious reception room with a bay window to the front overlooking Loch Ryan. Tiled flooring and a TV point.
Kitchen The kitchen is fitted with a range of medium oak floor and wall-mounted units with slate design worktops.
There is a range cooker, extractor hood, built-in microwave, integrated fridge/freezer, kitchen island and a wine rack. Tiled flooring and recessed lighting.
Utility Room The utility is fitted with medium oak floor and wall-mounted units with slate-style worktops incorporating a stainless steel sink.
Plumbing for an automatic washing machine and under-counter space for a dishwasher or tumble dryer. Tiled flooring. Bedroom 3 A double aspect bedroom with a view to Loch Ryan. Tiled flooring.
Shower Room A spacious shower room fitted with a WHB, WC and large vinyl panelled shower cubicle with a mains shower. Tiled flooring.
Bedroom 2 A double bedroom to the front with a view over Loch Ryan. Built-in wardrobe and tiled flooring.
Bedroom 1 A master bedroom to the rear with an en-suite bathroom, built-in wardrobes and tiled flooring.
En - Suite A well-proportioned en-suite bathroom fitted with a WHB, WC and a corner bath. There is a separate vinyl panelled shower cubicle housing a mains shower.
Built-in shelving with storage cupboards below, ceramic wall tiles and tiled flooring. Garden The property is set amidst its own generous area of garden ground.
To the front of the property, there is an area of lawn and a gravel driveway leading to the rear.
The driveway leads to the detached garage, the partially constructed new build, the workshop and the stables.
To the rear of the property there is a substantial area of land which has been laid out to grass.
Value & comps
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