Gasstown, Dumfries, DG1 3JP

From the moment you arrive, the sense of history and care is unmistakable. This is a home that has been lovingly maintained, thoughtfully upgraded over the years, and enjoyed across generations, a place where memories have been made and where new ones are ready to begin. The bungalow sits proudly on a generous plot, offering mature gardens, an orchard, excellent parking, and flexible internal accommodation suited to modern living.

Entrance & Reception
A welcoming entrance porch leads into the main hallway, offering access to the loft and setting the tone for the home’s generous proportions. The layout flows naturally, providing both privacy and connection between living spaces.

Lounge
The bright and inviting lounge is the heart of the home, featuring a multi fuel log burner installed in 2021, perfect for cosy evenings and creating a warm focal point.

Kitchen & Utility
The kitchen offers excellent potential for reconfiguration or modernisation, with previous planning permission granted for a redesign. A separate utility room retains charming original features, including a Belfast sink, and provides practical storage and workspace.

Bedrooms
With four well proportioned bedrooms, the home offers superb flexibility, ideal for families, guests, home working, or multi generational living.

Bathrooms
A family bathroom and a separate shower room ensure convenience and functionality for busy households.

Loft Storage
Two lofts provide extensive additional storage, supporting the home’s already generous footprint.

Gardens & Outdoor Space
The outdoor areas are a standout feature, offering a blend of established planting, open lawn, and peaceful seating areas. The front garden includes a raised seating area, perfect for enjoying the quiet surroundings. The rear garden is multi level, offering several zones for relaxation, play, or gardening. An established orchard with pear, plum, and apple trees adds charm and character. A large driveway leads to the private courtyard garage, providing excellent parking and storage.

Location - Gasstown
Gasstown is one of Dumfries’ most desirable and stable neighbourhoods, known for its exceptionally low turnover and long term residents. The area offers a peaceful setting with excellent access to Annan Road, local shops, schools, and transport links. Bus stops are conveniently located within 125–400 metres, and Dumfries Railway Station is approximately 1.8km away.

This combination of tranquillity, convenience, and rarity makes the property particularly attractive to buyers seeking a long term home.

Key Selling Highlights:
Rare to market - same family ownership for 70 years
£20,000 under valuation - now £280,000
Four bedroom detached bungalow with flexible layout
Multi fuel log burner (2021)
Large driveway and garage
Established orchard with fruit trees
Two lofts offering excellent storage
Quiet, highly desirable location with very low turnover
Strong potential for modernisation or reconfiguration

The home has benefited from a series of major upgrades over the years, including a new roof in 2012, new central heating installed in 2014, updated electrics in 2016, and smoke alarms fitted in 2016. A woodworm warranty is also in place for added reassurance.