DESCRIPTION
Occupying a pretty roadside location with stunning elevated views across Uig Bay and out to sea the subjects for sale comprise of a total renovation/development project. The property comprises of a block of 2 houses built at different times and of different materials. The first house being built of stone sometime around the late 1800s and the second more recent property was added to it circa. 1930s and this was of poured concrete construction. The stone house now requires demolition as it has suffered from some subsidence over the years and is no longer wind and water tight. The second house is also in very poor order and potential purchasers would have to decide whether to restore or demolish, it does however have Upvc double glazed windows and doors. Neither house is in a condition which is fit for occupation. The more northerly house of poured concrete construction has some rooms on the ground floor comprising hallway, temporary style shower room, sitting room and kitchen. There is no stairs in situ providing access to the upper floor which is totally open to the rafters. The stone house adjoining has mainly an earth floor and stairs to upper floor. Interested parties should exercise caution when viewing this property.
LOCATION
Idrigill forms part of the village of Uig situated on the north of the Island. Uig has good local services and is a popular place to live. Local services include a village shop and post office, hotels, petrol station, café, pub and primary school. Uig is also the main ferry terminus connecting Skye to the Outer Hebrides. The Island’s capital Portree is some 15 miles to the south and offers enhanced facilities.
ACCOMMODATION
There is an on road parking area to the front of the house. Steps lead up to the front door providing access into the more northerly property. The formed accommodation within is as follows:-
HALLWAY
Access off to sitting room and temporary style shower room. Adjoining door to other house. Open to upper floor. Cupboard. Space for stairs. Size 10ft 6 x 4ft 4 (3.17 x 1.37m).
SHOWER ROOM
Temporary space converted at one time to form shower and W.C facilities.
SITTING ROOM
Square sitting room with double windows to the front providing lovely views across the Bay. Open tiled fireplace. Door off to kitchen. Size 15ft 7 x 11ft 4 (4.75 x 3.45m).
KITCHEN
Located in side extension. Some units etc. Kitchen on two levels. External door to side garden. Size 14ft 4 x 7ft 5 (4.30 x 2.25m).
GARDEN
A garden area extending to ¼ acre or thereby is to be included in the sale. The boundary is marked by a post and wire fence. The garden area at the rear is very elevated and accessed via steps to a flat level providing space for seating etc.
SERVICES
Mains electricity. Private water supply. Drainage is by way of a septic tank located on the opposite side of the public road.
POST CODE
IV51 9XU.
ENTRY
By mutual agreement.
VIEWING
Strictly by appointment through this agency.
SPECIAL NOTE
Interested parties are required to take care when viewing these premises.
The property is in need of substantial structural repair
Side view of subjects
Sunset
over the loch
PRICE
Offers over £88,000 are invited and such offers should be submitted in proper Scottish legal form to:- |
