Detached Villa For Sale

This individually designed villa is located on the edge of the village of Avoch, in the highly desirable Black Isle area. In need of some modernisation, once completed this four-bedroom property would represent a very comfortable family home for those looking for a village lifestyle with nearby city facilities. The property is within walking distance of all the village facilities and easy commuting distance of Inverness City and the Airport. The property currently benefits from oil fired central heating complemented by an open fire in the lounge, a combination of glazing, a store/boat house, ideal for development given the necessary planning consents and sits in approximately 1.4 acres of mature garden.

Only by viewing can you fully appreciate the potential this property has to offer, the extent of the versatile living space and the enviable location.

The accommodation consists of: an entrance hallway with large under stair storage cupboard; a well-appointed kitchen with a selection of base and wall mounted units, range cooker (not operational), electric cooker, dishwasher, washing machine, fridge freezer and ample room for informal dining; formal dining room; triple aspect lounge with an open fire set in an ornamental surround providing a welcoming focal point; cloakroom comprising a WC and wash hand basin; rear porch/utility room with tumble dryer. On the upper floor; landing giving access to the partially floored attic which is reached via a drop down ladder, bathroom comprising a three piece suite and four good sized bedrooms, three with fitted storage.

The property sits within a generous wrap around garden which offers a private, peaceful retreat and is often visited by wildlife and birds. The garden is laid to a combination of lawn and mature natural garden ground, well populated with trees shrubs and fruit trees. A patio area provides an ideal venue for alfresco dining or entertaining. A driveway to the front of the property leads to a parking/turning area. There is also a garage with light and power, potting greenhouse and a boat shed/store with reinforced attic storage space.

Facilities in the village of Avoch, which are all within walking distance include a general store, Post Office, takeaway, hair salon and hotel/restaurant. Education is provided at Avoch Primary School or the acclaimed Fortrose Academy.

Inverness, the main business and commercial centre in the Highlands is within very easy commuting distance and offers extensive shopping, leisure and entertainment facilities along with excellent road, rail and air links to the South and beyond.