Property description
Welcome to St Colms, a handsome, traditional sandstone house built in the 1900s. This lovely Victorian home is set in the middle of its own garden grounds offering gentle seclusion, whist an easy access to the main street of Auldearn.
Accommodation on the ground floor, comprises: living room, study, family room, kitchen, dining area, guest w.c. utility room, larder, & rear porch.
Whilst on the first floor: 4 generous double rooms, 1 en-suite, & family bathroom.
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Period features throughout, from the etched glass in the inner front door, leading to the mosaic tiled flooring in the vestibule and hallway. Original fireplaces in the two main reception rooms and the four bedrooms. Impressive sash and case windows, pine raised panels and high ceilings add to the elegant proportions of this character property.
Gas central heating throughout and a multi fuel stove in the family room.
The garden grounds feature beech, scots pine and monkey puzzle tree â all adding to the gentle seclusion whilst offering views over the local countryside. Useful out buildings to include a large timber shed and summer house. An informal gravel driveway to the front and side offer useful off - street parking.
Vestibule:
Coming in through the grand front door to the entrance vestibule. Original mosaic tiled floor and a half glazed panel door.
Hallway:
Gives access directly to the living room, family room, rear hallway and the first floor.
Lounge:
4.4m x 4.9m (14'5\" x 16'1\")
A generous front south facing room with dual aspect via the feature bay window and side window. Open fire place with tiled hearth and cast iron edging complimented with a hardwood surround and mantle. Traditional, raised pine panels to the window areas, traditional pine skirting flooring and facings all add to the traditional character of the impressive room.
Family room:
4.5m x 4.5m (14'9\" x 14'9\")
Across the hallway from the lounge. This generous room with dual aspect via the front south facing and east facing windows. Open plan to the kitchen & dining area. Features a large multi fuel stove and fitted carpet. Moving on through to the kitchen area through the generous opening with the feature arch glass panel.
Kitchen / dining area:
3.9m x 4.5m (12'10\" x 14'9\")
Fitted wall and floor cupboards, complementary work top and tiled splashbacks. Vinyl flooring. Window overlooking the rear garden. Ample room for a generous dining table. The original room attendant bells still in situ on the wall.
Through to the rear corner of the kitchen - access to the rear hallway, leading to a study overlooking the rear garden. A useful pantry in the corridor.
Utility room:
2m x 2m (6'7\" x 6'7\")
Directly to the rear, off the kitchen a utility room with a Belfast sink, under counter space & plumbing for an automatic washing machine. A useful w.c. directly off with easy access to the rear porch leading out to the garden.
Up on the first floor
Master bedroom with ensuite shower room:
3.6m x 4.9m (11'10\" x 16'1\")
A generous front facing double room with two fitted wardrobes with mirror doors. The original fire and fire place in situ. Tongue and grove flooring.
En suite:
2.12m x 1.8m (6'11\" x 6')
A white two-piece suite with mains shower and cubicle. Naturally lit from the front facing window. Laminate flooring.
Bedroom 2:
3.1m x 4.9m (10'2\" x 16'1\")
Across the landing a rear facing generous double bedroom. The original fire and fire place in situ. Fitted carpet.
Bedroom 3:
3.7m x 4.5m (12'2\" x 14'9\")
Across the landing a second front facing generous double bedroom. The original fire and fire place in situ. Fitted carpet.
Bedroom 4:
2.8m x 4.5m (9'2\" x 14'9\")
Across the landing a second rear facing generous double bedroom â neutrally decorated with fitted carpet. The original fire and fire place in situ.
Family bathroom:
3m x 1.8m (9'10\" x 5'10\")
Conveniently situated between bedrooms 3 and 4. Comprising a white w.c. and pedestal sink. A white bath with shower over. White tiled wall over the bath, neutral décor an laminate flooring.
Area Overview:
Auldearn Village itself is set in rural Nairnshire, 2 miles from the seaside town of Nairn and 19 miles from the city of Inverness. Inverness Airport is12 miles away and skiing on cairngorm mountain just 40 minutes in the car. Beautiful beaches, mature woodlands and the historic village of Cawdor are all nearby, the excellent local primary school and well stocked village shop and Inn add to the allure of Auldearn and St Colms as a home. In summary St Colms is a unique and substantial, period property offering spacious living in the desirable village of Auldearn.
Notes:
Note 1:Included in the asking price will be all fitted carpets and floor coverings, light fitments, blinds.
Note 2:Measurements, taken at the widest point by an electronic measuring device and may be subject to a small margin of error.
Note 3:Viewing and any assistance please contact the selling agents on: 01343 589123
Direct mobile: 07770 273276
Email: harryfordyce@millerstewart.com
Fax: 0141 776 4134
Note 4:Entry by mutual agreement.
Note 5. INTEREST: It is important your solicitor notifies this office of your interest, otherwise the property may be sold without your knowledge.
Note 6: OFFERS: Should be submitted to:
Miller Stewart Independent Estate Agency Network,
Enterprise House, Southpark Business Park,
Kirkintilloch. G66 1XQ
Fax No: 0141 776 4134
Property Features :
- £10,000 below Home Report value
- Available for immediate entry
- Viewing highly recommended
- Traditional family home with character
- Victorian period features