68 Castle Drive, Lochyside, Fort William, PH33 7NS7NS

ATTRACTIVE SEMI-DETACHED DWELLINGHOUSE

Enjoying a superb central location in desirable Lochyside, with views towards the surrounding hills and mountains, 68 Castle Drive forms a desirable semi-detached dwellinghouse, set in garden grounds to both the front and rear. Offering spacious accommodation, conveniently arranged over two floors, the property benefits from electric heating and double glazing. The double aspect lounge/diner, with open fire and picture window to both gardens is a most attractive feature and is further complemented by a generous kitchen/diner, three double bedrooms, a family bathroom and separate cloakroom. Due to the size and location, the property would be ideally suited as a permanent home or an investment opportunity in a buoyant rental market.

Located within the popular community of Lochyside on the outskirts of Fort William with views to Ben Nevis and the Nevis Range of Mountains, the property is well-placed to take advantage of the many leisure and pleasure activities which the area has to offer. The neighbouring village of Caol enjoys a wide range of amenities including a post office, chemist, supermarket, cafe and hairdressers. With Fort William being The Outdoor Capital of the UK, fishing, sailing, skiing, hill walking, biking etc are all to hand - not forgetting schools, shops etc.

Accommodation

Entrance Hallway 3.6m x 1.8m

With frosted glazed entrance door. L-shaped, with stairs to upper level. Door to lounge/diner, kitchen/diner, cloakroom and bedroom.

Lounge/Diner 5.0m x 4.0m

Slightly L-shaped, with picture windows to front and rear. Open fire with tiled hearth, surround and overmantle. Laminate flooring. 

Kitchen/Diner 5.1m x 2.9m

Slightly L-shaped, with double window to rear. Fitted with painted grey shaker style kitchen units, offset with wood effect work surfaces and breakfast bar. Russel Hobbs integral oven. Bush stainless steel gas hob with Hotpoint stainless steel extractor hood over. Stainless steel sink unit. Tiled splashback. Plumbing for slimline dishwasher. Laminate flooring. Door to utility porch.

Utility Porch 2.4m x 1.5m

With window to side. Plumbing for washing machine. Wood effect work surface. With light and power. Door with single glazed panel to rear garden.

Cloakroom 2.4m x 0.8m

With frosted window to side. Fitted with white suite of WC and wash hand basin set in vanity unit. Half tiled walls. Laminate flooring.

Bedroom 3.8m x 3.2m

L-shaped, with double window to front views of Ben Nevis. Laminate flooring.

Upper Level 

Landing 1.9m x 1.8m

L-shaped, with window to rear. Built-in cupboard. Doors to bedrooms and bathroom.

Bedroom 4.8m x 3.2m

With window to front views of Ben Nevis. Built-in half wardrobe. Under-eave storage.

Bathroom 2.4m x 1.8m

L-shaped, with frosted window to rear. Fitted with white suite of WC, wash hand basin, and bath with Triton shower over. Wet-walling splashback. Half tiled walls. Heated towel rail. Laminate flooring.

Bedroom 5.0m x 2.8m

L-shaped with double window to front views of Ben Nevis. Large built-in wardrobe. Hatch to loft.

Garden

The property benefits from good-sized enclosed garden grounds to three sides.  The front is laid to lawn, offset with mature hedging, trees, shrubs, bushes, a bedding area, and a paved pathway leading down the side to the rear. This area is laid to patio paving slabs with a slightly raised decked terrace for ease of maintenance, is fully enclosed and features mature trees, shrubs and bushes. A garden shed is included in the sale.

Travel Directions

From Fort William, proceed North along the A82 towards Inverness, turning left at the roundabout to the A830, Road to the Isles. Continue ahead, turning left at the traffic lights onto the B8006 for Lochyside and Caol. Proceed along the road for around half a mile, turning right where signposted Castle Drive. Follow the road ahead to the end of the road, bearing right. Park and walk round the path, Number 68 is the 2nd last property on the left hand side.