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Creetown, Newton Stewart, DG8

PROPERTY TYPE

Cottage

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

883 sq ft

82 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Traditional detached two bedroom cottage
  • Rural setting just outside Creetown
  • Spacious dining kitchen
  • Two double bedrooms
  • Mature established garden grounds
  • Lounge with bay window and feature muti fuel burning stove
  • Spacious shower room with walk in shower
  • Convenient access to the A75 for commuting across Dumfries & Galloway
  • Recently installed air source heating & solar panels (2022) as well as cavity wall insulation

Description

Occupying a generous plot on the outskirts of Creetown, this detached cottage offers well-proportioned accommodation all on one level and benefits from mature gardens, off-road parking and a pleasant rural setting.

The accommodation is entered via a welcoming entrance vestibule leading through to the main hallway. The lounge is a bright reception room featuring a bay window which allows for excellent levels of natural light and provides views over the surrounding garden grounds.

The dining kitchen offers ample space for everyday dining and provides access to the conservatory, creating a useful additional reception area overlooking the rear garden. The conservatory in turn opens directly onto the patio area, making it a practical extension of the living accommodation.

There are two generously sized double bedrooms, both benefiting from built-in storage. The principal bedroom is particularly spacious and enjoys a dual-window aspect, while the second bedroom features a bay window and fitted wardrobes.

The shower room has been fitted with a modern suite comprising a walk-in shower enclosure, wash hand basin with storage and WC.

Externally, the property enjoys established gardens which have been carefully cultivated over many years. To the rear, a paved patio provides space for outdoor seating. Beyond this lies a lawned garden with mature trees, shrubs and flowering borders creating a high degree of privacy. Further areas include raised planting beds, a greenhouse, sheds and productive growing spaces ideal for keen gardeners. Solar panels have also been installed, contributing towards the property’s energy efficiency.

This is a property that will particularly appeal to purchasers seeking a rural lifestyle, extensive garden grounds and single-level living within easy reach of local amenities.

Lounge

5.73m x 3.43m

A spacious reception room featuring exposed ceiling beams and a focal point fireplace with inset multi-fuel stove. The room offers ample space for both lounge and dining furniture and benefits from a bay window overlooking the garden. An open archway and serving hatch connect the room to the kitchen, creating a practical layout for everyday living.

Kitchen

4.66m x 3.06m

A generously proportioned fitted kitchen incorporating a range of base and wall-mounted units with complementary work surfaces and tiled-effect splashbacks. The room benefits from windows to two elevations, providing good levels of natural light and views towards the garden. There is ample space for appliances and additional freestanding furniture, while extensive built-in storage, display shelving and glazed cabinets enhance practicality. An open archway and fitted storage units create a connection to the adjoining lounge, maintaining the property’s traditional character. A rear door provides direct access to the rear porch.

Bedroom

4.41m x 3.72m

A spacious double bedroom featuring a bay window to the front elevation, providing good levels of natural light. The room offers ample floor space for freestanding bedroom furniture and benefits from a built-in wardrobe with louvred doors, providing useful hanging and storage space. Finished with neutral décor and fitted carpeting, the room also incorporates wall-mounted lighting and central heating.

Bedroom

4.5m x 3.12m

A generously proportioned double bedroom featuring two large front-facing windows which provide excellent natural light and outlook. The room offers substantial floor space, easily accommodating a double bed along with additional freestanding furniture. Built-in wardrobe storage is incorporated with louvred doors, while fitted carpeting, wall-mounted lighting and electric heating complete the accommodation. A decorative feature wall adds character to the room.

Shower room

3.63m x 2.61m

A spacious bathroom fitted with a white three-piece suite comprising WC, wash hand basin set within a vanity unit and a walk-in shower enclosure with glazed screen. The room is finished with decorative wall tiling, a wood-effect ceiling and vinyl flooring, while a window to the rear provides natural light and ventilation. Additional features include built-in storage beneath the vanity unit, wall-mounted mirror with lighting and central heating radiator.

Rear porch

3.36m x 1.37m

A glazed rear porch providing a useful transitional space between the house and garden. Featuring windows to both sides and a glazed door leading to the rear garden, the area offers good natural light throughout the day. The porch provides practical space for storage, gardening equipment or outdoor clothing and benefits from fitted shelving along one side. Ideal as a utility or potting area with direct access to the garden.

Rear Garden

The rear garden is arranged over a number of levels and enjoys a mature setting with a variety of established trees, shrubs and planting. A paved patio area directly to the rear of the property provides space for outdoor seating. Steps lead to further areas of lawn and planted borders, creating a private and sheltered environment. The garden also incorporates a glazed garden room/conservatory and offers a pleasant outlook across the surrounding greenery.

Garden

The rear garden is enclosed and primarily laid to lawn, with paved pathways providing access throughout. A range of mature trees, shrubs and established planting create a private setting, while dedicated growing areas, raised beds and a greenhouse offer excellent potential for gardening enthusiasts. The garden also benefits from a timber shed, external drying area and a variety of seating spaces positioned to enjoy the surroundings. A paved patio adjoining the property provides direct access to the conservatory.

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COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: C
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Yes
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Private garden,Rear garden
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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Affordability

Monthly repayments£652
Property: £ 130,000
Deposit: £ 13,000
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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About South West Property Centre

Since opening in 1985, our office in Charlotte Street, Stranraer, has become a well-known feature of the town and is simply known by most people as SWPC. The idea was to introduce a completely new and independent estate agency service to the area.

We achieved this aim by concentrating all our efforts solely on marketing our clients' properties without succumbing to other distractions, like the legal conveyancing or survey work. By operating in this way, our clients know that our only aim is to obtain the very best price for their property.

Not only do we present a thoroughly professional service to our clients, but we also pride ourselves on providing a friendly and relaxed atmosphere in which to conduct business. We occupy very visible trading location within Stranraer, which is a particularly important point to consider when making the right choice of Estate Agent!

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