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See how verdicts work4-bedroom bungalow · KA7 4DP
Sold STCListed 137 days
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About
Occupying a prime position in one of Ayr's most prestigious residential addresses, directly opposite Belleisle Park and Golf Course, 48 Doonfoot Road is a truly exceptional detached villa offering an enviable blend of space, flexibility and lifestyle.
Set within beautifully maintained south-facing gardens and just moments from the seafront, this outstanding family home combines elegant accommodation with superb outdoor living.
From the moment you step inside, the welcoming reception hall sets the tone for the generous proportions found throughout.
The ground floor offers an impressive range of living spaces, including a bright and spacious lounge complete with a charming working fireplace, a semi open-plan dining room featuring a beautiful bay window, and a delightful conservatory with direct access to the patio and gardens beyond.
The well-appointed dining kitchen provides an ideal hub for family life, while a versatile additional reception room offers flexibility as either a home office or smaller bedroom.
The ground floor is further complemented by two generously sized double bedrooms( one of which is used as a second sitting room) and a contemporary shower room/wet room.
Upstairs, the impressive principal bedroom enjoys excellent privacy, accompanied by a shower room and a further double bedroom with velux window allowing for plenty of natural light.
Externally, the property continues to impress.
A generous tarmac driveway provides ample off-street parking and leads to a detached double garage, offering a wealth of possibilities for storage, workshop space or alternative uses.
The fully enclosed rear garden is a particular highlight, enjoying a high degree of privacy and a sunny southerly aspect.
Beautifully landscaped with extensive lawned areas and a spacious patio, it provides the perfect setting for family gatherings, outdoor entertaining and summer barbecues.
Rarely does a home of this calibre become available in such a sought-after location.
Combining spacious family accommodation, exceptional gardens and a prestigious address close to the beach, parks and golf course, 48 Doonfoot Road represents a unique opportunity to acquire a truly special home.
Value & comps
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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.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
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