CRUACHAN, GLASPHEIN, STAFFIN, ISLE OF SKYE
£195,000
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DESCRIPTION
Offering superb elevated views across Staffin Bay to Staffin Island and over to the hills of the mainland, the subjects for sale comprise of a very spacious detached bungalow built circa. 1984. ‘Cruachan’ benefits from timber double glazed windows, a gas central heating system, bright spaciously proportioned rooms with fitted cupboards and wardrobes and is in excellent order both internally and externally. From this house there are truly panoramic sea views and on a clear day the village of Gairloch on the mainland can be seen. The accommodation within the property comprises entrance vestibule, reception hall, lounge, kitchen/dining/family room, utility room, bathroom and 3 bedrooms (one en-suite). A fully enclosed mature garden surrounds the house and this has been lovingly maintained and a tarmac driveway provides off road parking space to the front.
LOCATION
Glasphein is one of the friendly crofting townships that make up the area known as Staffin situated on the north of the Trotternish peninsular. Staffin is a vibrant community and has good local services including village shops, post office, a community centre and primary school. The Island’s capital Portree is some 16 miles to the south and here you will find all the facilities you would expect of a prosperous town including a secondary school and hospital.
ACCOMMODATION
Wide steps lead up to the solid timber outer door providing access to the house. The accommodation within is as follows:-
ENTRANCE VESTIBULE
Spacious vestibule area with large window to front providing sea views. Metal curtain pole. Ceramic tiled floor. Radiator. Glazed door with side screen to reception hall. Size 7ft 9 x 6ft 2 (2.37 x 1.88m).
RECEPTION HALL
L-shaped hallway providing access off to all accommodation. Deep double door storage cupboard with coat hooks. 2 single shelved storage cupboards. Hatch to loft. Carpet. 2 Radiators. Size 13ft 9 x 6ft x 3ft 8 x 26ft (4.18 x 1.81 x 1.12 x 7.91m).
SITTING ROOM
Glazed door with side screen provides access to a bright commodious sitting room. Large picture window to front allowing for full appreciation of the wonderful sea views and window to side. Brass curtain poles over. Extended stone fireplace with marble hearth housing a living flame gas fire and extended to provide space for television, dvd etc. Matching centre and wall lighting. Radiator. Carpet. Size 17ft 7 x 16ft (5.37 x 4.90m).
KITCHEN/DINING/FAMILY ROOM
An impressively spacious room forming the hub of the home with kitchen fitted to one side and open plan dining/family area. Kitchen is extensively fitted with oak fronted wall and base units with co-ordinating worktops over. Stainless steel sink and drainer with mixer tap. 4 ring gas hob. Integral double electric oven. Tiled splash back areas. Space for fridge below worktop. Centre unit with fitted cupboards separates kitchen from dining area. Window to side garden with blind fitted and 2 windows to rear garden and Centrally located gas stove (back boiler in place) set on marble hearth. Vinyl floor covering in kitchen and carpet in dining/family room. Attractive pine v-lined ceiling throughout. Fitted shelved cupboard. Size 18ft 7 x 16ft (5.66 x 4.85m).
UTILITY
Very handy space with window to rear and part glazed external door. Space and plumbed for washing machine. Space for dishwasher, freezer etc. Wall cupboards. Stainless steel sink and drainer. Vinyl floor covering. Size 7ft 2 x 5ft (2.18 x 1.50m).
BATHROOM
Comprises WC, bath with shower attachmenet and wash hand basin set in vanity unit with cupboard below. Large sliding door shelved cupboard. Mirror with shaver light over. Dimplex wall heater. Radiator. Carpet. Size 9ft 9 x 6ft (2.97 x 1.80m).
BEDROOM 1
Single bedroom with window to rear. Double door fitted wardrobe. Radiator. Carpet. Size 9ft 10 x 7ft 7 (2.99 x 2.32m).
BEDROOM 2
Twin bedded room with window to rear. Double door fitted wardrobe. Radiator. Carpet. Size 9ft 7 x 9ft 4 (2.97 x 2.85m).
BEDROOM 3
Very spacious master bedroom with double door mirrored wardrobe. Window to front providing lovely open views. Carpet. Radiator. Door off to en-suite facilities. Size 16ft 5 x 10ft (5.01 x 3.03m).
EN-SUITE
Comprises WC, shower cubicle with electric shower and wash hand basin set in vanity unit with cupboards below. Fully tiled walls. Frosted window. Dimplex wall heater. Mirror with shaver light above. Size 10ft x 5ft 10 (3.03 x 1.77m).
OUTBUILDINGS
Located to the side of the house is a substantial block built garden shed with both electric light and power sockets connected. Concrete floor. Window to front.
GARDEN
A fully enclosed garden surrounds the house and there is an attractive stone dyke wall forming the front boundary. The front garden is very pretty with a neat lawn, mature bushes and attractive flower borders. The tarmac parking area lies to the front of the house and is pathway surrounds the property and the rear garden rises upwards and is under grass.
Mature garden neatly laid out
SERVICES
Mains water and electricity. Drainage to septic tank. Outside tap.
AGENCY RATING
A lovely home offering excellent views in a very friendly village location.
VIEWING
Strictly by appointment with this agency.
ENTRY
By mutual agreement.
PRICE
Offers over £195,000 are invited and such offers should be submitted in proper Scottish legal terms to:-
The Isle of Skye Estate Agency
Bridge Road
PORTREE
Isle of Skye IV51 9ER
www.iosea.co.uk
E Mail: sales@iosea.co.uk
Tel: 01478 612683
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