20 Inverarish Terrace, Isle of Raasay, Kyle, UK

Offers: Over £100,000 Are Invited

A stone built one bedroom terraced cottage in the heart on Inverarish Terrace.

Accommodation:

Ground Floor: Entrance Porch, Hallway, Kitchen/Dining Room, Living Room, Conservatory & WC.

First Floor: Bedroom & Shower Room.

Inverarish Terrace is a collection of stone built terraced properties that were built in 1911 to house the workers for the local iron mines.

No 20 is a mid terraced one bedroom property.

Whilst a number of improvements have been carried out the property would benefit from a degree of modernisation and upgrading.

20 Inverarish Terrace would make a cosy home for a single person or a couple.

Location:

The Isle of Raasay lies off the east coast of Skye and is reached by way of a short ferry crossing from Sconser on Skye.

Raasay has a hilly terrain with the highest point being Dun Cann at 1,456ft from which there are panoramic views across to the Cuillins on Skye and towards Torridon on the mainland. The island is renowned for its walks and wildlife which include deer, otters and a variety of birds of prey and also has an interesting historical past and the ruins of a broch and Brochel Castle can still be seen. In more recent times the main village, Inverarish, was used as a prisoner of war camp during world war one with the prisoners working in the local iron mines, which are no longer operational but the ruins of which can still be seen. The island is also the birthplace of the famous Gaelic poet, Sorley MacLean. Facilities available on the island include a primary school, village shop and hotel, distillery, village hall, further facilities, including secondary education and a variety of shops are available in Portree, the principal town on Skye.

Accommodation:

Ground Floor:

Entrance Porch: 6' 11 X 6' 4" (2.11m x 1.94m)

Accessed via door to the side. Window to the front. Plumbing for washing machine. Half glazed door to the hallway.

Hallway:

Affording access to the kitchen/dining room and WC with stair to the first floor. Fitted carpet. Radiator.

Kitchen/Dining Room: 15' 11" x 9' 10" (4.86m x 3.02m)

Fitted with a good range of base and wall units. Windows to the porch at the front and to the lounge towards the rear. Integral gas hob and eye level electric oven. Stainless steel twin sinks. Ample space for a dining table. Radiator. Laminate flooring. Door to the living room.

Living Room: 13' 9" x 11' 7" (4.19m x 3.53m)

Patio door to the conservatory. Multi fuel stove powering the central heating. Radiator. Laminate flooring. Recessed shelving. Access to subfloor.

Conservatory: 9' 10" x 7' 4" (3.00m x 2.25m)

Triple aspect room with patio door to the rear with steps down to the rear garden. Laminate flooring.

WC: 4' 8" max x 3' 10 max (1.42m max x 1.17m max)

Fitted with a WC and vanity wash hand basin.

First Floor:

Bedroom:13' 1" x 10' 22 (4.00m x 3.10m

A double room with velux window to the rear. Radiator. V-lining. Coombed ceiling. Door off to shower room.

Shower Room: 8' 7" x 8' 2" (2.62m x 2.49m)

Fitted with a three piece suite comprising large walk in shower with electric Gainsborough shower, wash hand basin and WC. Radiator. Vinyl flooring. Partial wet wall panelling. Coombed ceiling. Velux to the front.

External: To the front of the property there is a small garden area and two small storage sheds within the central communal stone built building and a separate wooden shed. To the rear of the property is another garden area with a small pond and further shed.

Services: Mains water and electricity. Drainage to communal septic tank. Central heating powered by the solid fuel stove in the lounge.

Council Tax: Band A

Home Report Pack: Ref: 1253604 Postcode: IV40 8NS

EPC Rating: E (40)

Viewings: Strictly by appointment through this agency.

Directions: On disembarking the ferry follow the road to Inverarish. When you get to the T junction turn left, first right and then left. No 20 is in the middle of the row on your left.