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, DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY 7, The Old House, Market Street, Tain, IV191AR

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  • DEVELOPMENT with FULL PLANNING for the Refurbishment of Grade 3 building for residential use. Building Warrant plan approved. 24/03923/FUL Superb central location could be ideal high yield holiday let
  • A luxury one-double-bedroom holiday let in Tain, costs between £100 and £170 per night, For a week-long stay, you can expect to pay anywhere from £700 to over £1,100 for a high-quality short term let
  • Completed property consists of ground floor: entrance hallway, living / kitchen / diner, bathroom and upper level: double bedroom. Excellent central location close to all local amenities.
  • SUPER LOCATION in the heart of the attractive and affluent costal town of Tain on the North Coast 500 Tourist Route. Potential for create unique AirBNB property to generate significant income
  • Tain, is a historic town & Scotland's oldest Burgh. There is a comprehensive selection of excellent shops and amenities including hotels, leisure facilities, railway station and well-regarded schools

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** SALE BY AUCTION - 09 January 2026 - Deadline for Offers **

DEVELOPMENT with FULL PLANNING for the Refurbishment of Grade 3 building for residential use. Building Warrant plan approved. 24/03923/FUL Superb central location could be ideal high yield holiday let A luxury one-double-bedroom holiday let in Tain, generally costs between £100 and £170 per night, For a week-long stay, you can expect to pay anywhere from £700 to over £1,100 for a high-quality rental. Completed property consists of ground floor: entrance hallway, living / kitchen / diner, bathroom and upper level: double bedroom. Excellent central location close to all local amenities. EXCELLENT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY. Rare opportunity to purchase a historic piece of the Scottish Highlands. This property is believed to be the oldest house in the Easter Ross town of Tain.A burgh survey has identified the house as a surviving early building from around the 16th or 17th century. An exact date of build is not known but records date the property as up to 500 years old. The majority of properties sold around IV19 1AR during the last year were detached properties, selling for an average of £233,147 (data from Rightmove) SUPER LOCATION in the heart of the attractive and affluent costal town of Tain on the North Coast 500 Tourist Route. Potential for create unique AirBNB property to generate significant income

Tain, is a historic town and Scotland's oldest Burgh. There is a comprehensive selection of excellent shops and amenities including hotels, leisure facilities, railway station and well-regarded secondary school. Tain is a small thriving town which sits 34 miles north of Inverness. The Dornoch Firth Bridge enables easy access to the towns in Sutherland and the A9 south to Inverness. The subject property sits on Market Street, close to the junction with Queen Street. IDEAL OPPORTUNITY TO BUY A PRIME PROPERTY. Tain is a Royal Burgh and post town in the committee area of Ross and Cromarty, in the Highlands. The town has several attractions such as Tain Tolbooth and St Duthus Collegiate Church and also boasts a local history museum, Tain Through Time, and the Glenmorangie Distillery. The High Street in Tain is steps away, where the professional, medical and banking services can be found. The town has one major bank, post office, a medical practice, Lidl, Co-op, ASDA, Tesco, a variety of local shops and hotels, two primary schools and Tain Royal Academy being the secondary school. A number of recreational pursuits can be enjoyed in the area such as golf, bowls and tennis. The Highland capital, Inverness is 34 miles to the south where all major transport links can be found. A commuter train goes from Tain to Inverness daily.

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