The Old Fire Station, Portree Road, Dunvegan, Isle Of Skye, IV55 8GT

Offers: Over £180,000 Are Invited

The Old Fire Station offers the potential to purchase a one bedroom first time buyer property or for use as a holiday let.

Accommodation:

Ground Floor: Entrance Hallway, Open Plan Living and Shower Room.

First Floor: Mezzanine Bedroom.

The Old Fire Station was converted just over 10 years ago into a lovely light and bright one bedroom property.

The property has a spacious open plan living space flooded with light from windows on three sides and two velux widows in the vaulted ceiling. The bedroom on the first floor mezzanine level has a galleried balustrading overlooking the living space.

The Old Fire Station is set in a generous mature garden filled with tress, shrubs and bushes.

There is off road parking for two cars.

It was run as a holiday let for a number of years although not recently.

Planning permission was granted for the addition of a second ground floor bedroom under planning reference 22/00614/FUL although this has recently lapsed.

Location:

Dunvegan is situated on the west coast of Skye, is home to the world famous Dunvegan Castle, seat of the Clan MacLeod, and is a popular location for tourists and visitors to the island. The area enjoys stunning views, abundant walks and a wide variety of wildlife. A short drive up the coast from Dunvegan are the Coral Sands which are always popular with visitors to the island.

The village offers a number of facilities including shops, restaurants, hotels, doctors & dentists' surgeries and primary school. A wider range of facilities including secondary education are available in Portree, the principal town on the island which is located approximately 22 miles away.

Accommodation:

Ground Floor:

Entrance Hallway:

Accessed via a glazed UPVC door to the rear. Access to the open plan living and shower room. Stair to the mezzanine bedroom. Vinyl flooring. Night storage heater. Plumbing for washing machine. Size: 10' 2" max x 5' 3" max (3.10m max x 1.60m max)

Open Plan Living:

A lovely light and bright room with French doors to the front affording a view over Loch Dunvegan, picture window to the side and further window to the rear. Two velux windows in the vaulted ceiling. The kitchen is fitted with a range of bespoke base and wall units. 1½ bowl stainless steel sink and drainer. Plumbing for washing machine. Wood burning stove. Engineered oak flooring. Size: 18' 6" max x 13' 6" max (5.66m max x 4.13m max)

Shower Room:

Fitted with a three piece suite comprising wash hand basin, WC and corner shower fitted with an electric Mira shower. Wet wall panelling to the shower. Vinyl flooring. Window to the side. Wall mounted electric towel radiator. Size: 7' 3" x 6' 0" (2.22m x 1.83m)

First Floor:

Mezzanine Bedroom:

A spacious double room with galleried balustrading overlooking the living space. Window and three velux windows to the front. Built in storage cupboard. Fitted carpet. Coombed ceiling. Size: 14' 10" x 13' 6" (4.53m x 4.13m)

External:

The Old Fire Station is set in a generous mature garden filled with trees, shrubs and bushes. There is a wooden shed to the front of the property.

Services: Mains electricity and water. Drainage to septic tank.

Council Tax: Band B

Energy Rating: D (63)

Home Report: via Ref: HP781221 Postcode: IV55 8GT

Viewings: Strictly by appointment through this agency

Directions: Heading into Dunvegan on the A850 from Portree, The Old fire Station is on your left just after the 30mph sign.

Entry: By mutual arrangement