4 bedroom detached house for sale
Kilmory Isle of Arran
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Two Detached Properties - Yes, Two Detached Properties!
Homes on Arran and Core Property are privileged to bring to the market a small holding with huge potential and many uses. Both properties have direct access to what can only be described as some of the best walks you will ever experience. Total peace and tranquility are yours for the taking shared with extensive wildlife, including deer, hen harriers and buzzards.
The large pond in front of both properties is presently occupied by geese and a variety of ducks. The properties are south facing which means that you would have the rare privilege of being able to witness both sunrise and sunset, which can be extremely impressive.
Cottage/Croft
Detached 2 bedroom Crofters Cottage
Original stone cottage, totally renovated to a high standard
Two bedrooms with shared bathroom, plus downstairs bathroom
Large conservatory
Adjoining large workshop, byre and store
Fabulous views
The property is set in a rural position, accessed by a track through open countryside. It occupies approximately 2.5acres of land.
Lower level:
Entrance to the cottage is either through the conservatory door, or through the main entrance. In this area, there is a downstairs bathroom/toilet and wash basin. Beyond this area is the porch where the present owner has made an area for shoes and coats etc. Down a small step, is a traditional cosy, warm and welcoming croft kitchen with oil Aga which supplies cooking and hot water. This area is large enough for a dining table and chairs. It is plumbed for dishwasher and washing machine, the central heating is oil fired.
Throughout the cottage there are many old pine features and fittings made by the present owner.
The stairs to the two bedrooms and upper bathroom are accessed via the kitchen.
Beyond the kitchen is a spacious lounge, which in turn leads to the conservatory.
Upper level: Both bedrooms and bathroom are accessed from the top of the stairs. To the left is bedroom 1 to the right is bedroom 2 the bathroom/shower, toilet and wash hand basin are accessed through bedroom 2, the two rooms share built in pine wardrobes. Through all windows there are far reaching spectacular views over open countryside and hills.
This property would make an ideal holiday let, or for other members of the family, parents/children.
From the main entrance, a large block built workshop can be accessed, it has been used as a workshop and has ample electrical points, and double doors, ideal for a small cottage industry. Planning permission may be granted for change of use to either another dwelling or to extend the croft.
Beyond the cottage is a small byre which in the past housed a house cow/pigs. The cottage is surrounded by a garden and overlooks the large pond and fields.
Room measurements:
Leacamor House
Large detached new build
Creative pine kitchen/diner with fabulous unrestricted views over countryside, sea and Ailsa Craig
Family lounge
Study with storage
Family ground floor bathroom
Large porch/cloakroom, utility/toilet, plumbed for washing machine
4 double bedrooms, 2 or which are on the ground floor
Master bedroom has en suite and walk in wardrobe
Den/bedroom
Further family bathroom/shower
This house has been created with many individual features which make it welcoming and full of character.
Lower level:
Entrance through the front door leads into a spacious, light hallway, to the left are two double bedrooms and study, both having built in wardrobes and storage.
To the right of the entrance is the family bathroom consisting of a white three piece suite and a shower over the bath with hand built pine storage and fittings.
Further along the hallway is the family lounge with a large wood/coal burning stove which supplies the central heating. There are also 4 electric storage heaters strategically placed throughout the house.
South facing, large ceiling to floor windows not only allow the room to be flooded with sunshine, but enable stunning views of the Ayrshire coast and Ailsa Craig from the comfort of an armchair, a very cosy room indeed. There is a south facing door leaving the lounge which would lend itself to a conservatory/sun room in the future.
Beyond the hallway are the kitchen/dining room. This is open plan, has quarry floor tiles, oil Aga and tiled work surfaces. The kitchen has been hand crafted in pine and has plenty of storage with a dishwasher next to the Belfast sink. There are large ceiling to floor windows in the dining area allowing sunshine to flood the room and offering stunning views across the fields to the sea. The dining area is large enough to accommodate a large table and chairs and Welsh dresser.
The porch/utility and toilet are beyond the kitchen, which leads to the back entrance. A built in, indoor coal bunker is to the left of the back door.
Upper Level:
Access to the upstairs is by a wooden staircase leading from the kitchen. To the right, at the top of the stairs is bedroom 3. This is a very large double with dual aspect windows and pine fitted storage and wardrobes.
The family bathroom is next to this. A door separates this area from the rest of the upper rooms.
To the left of the top of the stairs is a bright, spacious landing with fitted cupboards housing the hot water cylinder.
To the right of this is the master bedroom with en suite bathroom with large walk in wardrobe. Dual aspect windows giving fabulous sea and hill views
Opposite this room is the Den. This again has dual windows and is multipurpose. It has a fitted computer area, a traditional Scottish box bed, with settee area and television.
Summary:
This is a rare opportunity to purchase a Croft and a new build house, with outbuildings, 2.5 acres of land, a static caravan area, a large stone ruin with uninterrupted rural and sea views.
The Ruin: There is potential for planning permission for the restoration of the ruin to a single dwelling. However, all interested parties must investigate this themselves as no guarantee is given for planning permission by the vendors or their agents.
The track to the property is well maintained and a fund is in place with a yearly contribution, at present approximately £100.
Mains electricity, beautiful, clear, private spring water supply, sewage is to a septic tank.
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