Property description
An opportunity to purchase a 4 bedroom detached house in the rural location of Murkle with spectacular views to the hills of Sutherland and across the Pentland Firth to Orkney. Accommodation comprises on the ground floor: Sun porch, hallway, lounge, dining room, kitchen/dining room, utility room, double bedroom, and shower room. First floor: 3 further bedrooms, family bathroom and large lounge with stunning sea views. There are 2 stone built garden sheds with a lean-to greenhouse as well as a large garage and driveway with parking for several cars. A private road leads to the property which is set in well maintained gardens. The property benefits from double glazing, with the exception of the shower room window and has both air source and oil central heating. Viewings essential to appreciate the accommodation on offer. Energy Efficiency Rating: D
Enter the property by way of the very bright sun porch which has wall to ceiling windows to the west and south giving views of the front garden. There is an internal window to the hallway and carpet flooring.Carpeted in a neutral shade, the L shaped hallway has doors leading off to all the downstairs accommodation and staircase to the upper floor. Under stairs cupboard provides good storage. The wall between the hallway and the dining room is of full height glass panels which provides natural daylight and makes a lovely feature.The good sized lounge is entered by a glass panelled door and has dual aspect windows giving views of the front garden and north over the Pentland Firth. The focal point of the room is the working stone fireplace which gives the room a cosy feel.The dining room is carpeted and has a window to the north, with the glass panelled wall makes this room light and bright an excellent space for family entertaining. Moving through to the kitchen/ dining room which also has dual aspect but this time with views by way of 4 windows. 2 to the north with the fantastic views and 2 to the rear over the rear garden and countryside. Fitted with modern wall and floor units and with built in double oven, gas hob and fridge. The area is nicely divided into the cooking and dining areas by a worktop and floor units which house the gas hob. The splashback matches the worktops and the floor is tiled effect vinyl.Leading off the kitchen is the door to the utility room with a tiled floor, this is a very useful space with stainless steel sink, plumbing for a washing machine, space for fridge freezer and dishwasher as well as storage cupboards and shelving. Doorway giving access to the rear garden with the drying area. The ground floor shower room has a light coloured suite and vinyl flooring. The shower cubicle is built in and the shower is direct from the mains. The window is to the front of the property. The carpeted bedroom on the ground floor is a good sized double with a window overlooking the rear garden and surrounding countryside. Moving up the staircase leading to the large landing which has doors to the 3 further bedrooms, the bathroom and lounge. The linen cupboard is also located here. The lounge boasts dual aspect picture windows giving fantastic views to the hills of Sutherland and over the Pentland Firth to Orkney. The lounge with it's ornate tiled working fireplace and carpeted floor makes an excellent entertaining area.The family bathroom is light and airy with a white 3 piece suite and separate corner shower cubicle with mains shower. It has a window and handy built in storage and is fully carpeted.Bedroom 2 has a window overlooking the rear garden and the floor is carpeted.Bedroom 3, although smaller, is still a double. It has two velux windows overlooking the rear garden and the floor is carpeted.Bedroom 4 is another large carpeted bedroom with a window to the south giving views to the surrounding countryside.External: A private road leads to a large driveway suitable for parking several cars and a garage with up and over garage door. To the side of the property is a stone built potting shed and another stone built shed with a lean-to greenhouse. The surrounding garden is mostly laid to lawn with mature borders and trees. It has spectacular views from all angles.Mains electric, water and the drainage is by septic tank.
Sun Porch - 18' 2'' x 10' 4'' (5.53m x 3.14m)
Hallway - 17' 0'' x 7' 4'' (5.19m x 2.23m)
Living Room - 13' 6'' x 11' 11'' (4.11m x 3.64m)
Kitchen/Diner - 16' 6'' x 10' 10'' (5.03m x 3.3m)
Dining Room - 10' 8'' x 10' 1'' (3.26m x 3.07m)
Utility Room - 9' 3'' x 5' 10'' (2.82m x 1.77m)
Shower Room - 8' 0'' x 7' 6'' (2.44m x 2.29m)
Bedroom 1 - 12' 6'' x 10' 10'' (3.8m x 3.29m)
Landing - 22' 6'' x 7' 3'' (6.86m x 2.21m)
Lounge - 18' 7'' x 18' 3'' (5.67m x 5.57m)
Family Bathroom - 10' 1'' x 8' 5'' (3.08m x 2.56m)
Bedroom 2 - 13' 5'' x 9' 5'' (4.09m x 2.86m)
Bedroom 3 - 10' 11'' x 7' 4'' (3.34m x 2.24m)
Bedroom 4 - 13' 3'' x 12' 8'' (4.03m x 3.87m)
Property Features :
- Detached House
- Spectacular Views
- 2 Reception Rooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Dining Room
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