8 Leys Drive, Inverness, IV2

This delightful two/three-bedroom detached bungalow is located in the highly sought-after Crown area of the city, close to excellent local amenities and within easy walking distance of the city centre.

This delightful two/three-bedroom detached bungalow is located in the highly sought-after Crown area of the city, close to excellent local amenities and within easy walking distance of the city centre.

Presented in good condition throughout, the property has been thoughtfully extended and benefits from gas central heating, solar panels, generous garden grounds and off-street parking.

Retaining some lovely features such as high ceilings and sash and case windows, the home offers ample storage and well-proportioned accommodation. This versatile property would make an ideal family home or suit those looking to downsize.

Viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate this charming property and its prime location.

The accommodation comprises: an entrance vestibule; a welcoming inner hall with feature archway, shelved storage cupboard, and access to the attic; a generous, double-aspect lounge with a large bay window allowing the room to flood with natural light, a hatch to the kitchen, and a gas fire set within a tiled surround providing a welcoming focal point; a bright formal dining room/bedroom 3 featuring an open fire set in a wooden and tiled surround and fitted storage; a well-appointed kitchen benefiting from a selection of base and wall units, complementary worktops and tiling to splashback, integrated electric oven & grill, extractor fan, hob, slimline dishwasher, fridge, microwave, two generous storage cupboards, one housing the boiler and washing machine, and ample room for informal dining; a rear vestibule with fridge freezer, bench seat and door giving access to the rear garden; a double-aspect master bedroom with fitted storage along with en-suite facilities comprising a walk-in mains shower complete with wet wall, vanity unit with wash hand basin and storage, and WC; a further double bedroom with open fire set in a tiled surround (currently blocked off) and fitted double wardrobes; a family bathroom comprising a bath with mains shower, wash hand basin, WC and small fitted storage cupboard; a delightful sunroom which floods with natural light and patio doors opening to the rear garden; a double-aspect office with fitted storage and shelving.

The property sits within beautiful, well-maintained garden grounds. The front garden is laid to lawn with a selection of mature plants and shrubs with a locbloc pathway. An area to the side is well-stocked with mature bushes and shrubs. The generous rear garden is laid to lawn with mature hedging, bushes, trees and plants, and offers a good degree of privacy. A large patio area provides an ideal venue for alfresco dining or where one can sit and enjoy the sunshine.

The property is within very easy walking distance of a general store, which caters adequately for daily requirements, delicatessens, bakery, pharmacy, coffee shop, café, hotels, bars and restaurants. Also close by is Eden Court Theatre and the River Ness with its many charming island walks. Education is provided at Crown Primary School or Millburn Academy, both of which are within easy walking distance. A large locbloc driveway to the side of the property provides ample off-street parking for several vehicles and leads to the single detached garage which has double doors to the front, side door, workbench, fitted shelving, power and light.

Inverness City, a short walk away, offers extensive shopping, leisure and entertainment facilities along with excellent road, rail and air links to the South and beyond.