Property description

If you are looking for an idyllic island retreat then look no further than '52 Inverarish Terrace'. RE/MAX Skye is pleased to offer to the market this 2/3 bedroom mid-terraced 1½ storey cottage on the beautiful, unspoilt and tranquil Island of Raasay. Offering views across the Sound of Raasay to the Cuillin Mountains of Skye beyond, an ideal first time buy or holiday home.

Call 01471 822900 today to arrange a viewing!

Property comprises:

Ground Floor – Kitchen, Hallway, Lounge, 2^ndReception Room/Bedroom 3

First Floor – Upper Landing, 2 Bedrooms, Bathroom

External – Garden to the Rear

LOCATION: The Island of Raasay is one of the Inner Hebrides andis located between the mainland on the east and the Isle of Skye on the west.Raasay is accessed by the Caledonian MacBrayne ferry from Sconser and thecrossing is about 20 minutes. It is approximately one mile from the jetty to No 52, which is one of arow of neat terraced cottages in the picturesque main village of Inverarish onthe edge of Raasay Forest and here youwill find the local shop & Post Office along with the Primary School. 

Wildlife is in abundance onthe island, you may even get to see a golden or sea eagle, deer, otters, seals,dolphins, mountain hare, grouse and the unique Raasay vole to name but a few!  There are plenty walks or cycling to be hadalong with places of interest to visit such as the 19th century battery andFirst World War iron mine buildings and of course Dun Caan, a flat topped peakof about 1456 feet, visible from many miles around! Portree the main town onthe Isle of Skye, is approximately 15 miles from Sconser, here you will find a lovelyharbour along with all main amenities, including cottage hospital, doctorssurgery, dentists, secondary  school,swimming pool, gyms, banks, garages, supermarkets, hotels, pubs, restaurants,cinema, theatre, hairdressers, hardware store and many other local shops andbusinesses.

ACCOMMODATION: The terraced houses in Inverarish were built in theearly 1900's to house the miners from the local iron ore mine and are nowmostly family homes and holiday cottages. 52 Inverarish Terrace is amid-terraced property with a gravelled area to the front and garden grounds to the rear.

ENTRANCE: Access is through a private gate and picket fence oversmall gravelled area.  An external timberdoor leads to the kitchen. 

KITCHEN : Approx. 2.2m x 2.0m

Double glazed window to front elevation, a compact partially‘V’ lined kitchen with pine wall and base units with coordinating worktop over,display shelving, single drainer stainless steel sink unit with mixer tap, 4ring electric cooker, washing machine, ceramic tiling to one wall, vinylflooring, storage heater, access to hallway and stairs:

HALLWAY: Telephone point, access to all accommodation, stairsto upper landing. 

LOUNGE: Approx. 3.75m x 3.35m

Timber door, large sash windows to front elevation, partial‘V’ lining beneath window, feature open fireplace with tiled hearth andsurround and back boiler, storage heater, fitted carpet, TV point, recessedarea with 2 storage cupboards, access to 2^nd reception room/bedroom3.

2^nd RECEPTION ROOM/BEDROOM 3: Approx. 4.23mx 3.72m

Timber door, large sash windows to front elevation,feature original cast iron fireplace, 2 recessed areas one with displayshelving and cupboard, the other fitted with doors,  storage heater, fitted carpet.

STAIRS & UPPER LANDING: Stairs to the upper floor, lofthatch, shelved storage cupboard housing immersion heater.

BEDROOM 1: Approx. 4.10m x 2.48m

Timber door, window to front elevation overlooking RaasayForest and the Sound of Raasay, wood flooring, panel heater.

BEDROOM 2: Approx. 2.62m x 2.35m

Timber door, window to rear overlooking moorland, woodflooring, panel heater.

BATHROOM: Approx. 1.8m x 2.8m

Timber door, window to rear elevation, WC, pedestalwash hand basin and bath with tiled splashbacks, fitted carpet, storage heater.

EXTERNAL:  GARDENSHED, COAL BUNKER

GARDEN: The garden to the rear of the property is laid mainlyto grass with mature shrubs and is enclosed by post and panel or post and wire fencing,there is also a drying green which is owned in common with three otherneighbouring properties. 

SERVICES: Mains electricity, mains water, mains drainage.

COUNCIL TAX: Tax Band A

ENTRY:At a date to be mutually agreed.

VIEWING: Viewing of this property is essential to be fullyappreciated. Viewing can be arranged by calling RE/MAX on  01471 822900 or by e-mailing remaxskye@aol.co.uk

OFFERS:Should be submitted in proper legalScottish form to RE/MAX Skye Estate Agents, Main Street, Broadford, Isle ofSkye, IV49 9AB. Fax no. 01471 822950.

INTEREST:It is important that your solicitor notifies this office of your interest, otherwisethe property may be sold without your knowledge.

IMPORTANTINFORMATION: These particulars are prepared on the basis of informationprovided by our clients. We have not tested the electrical system or anyelectrical appliances, nor where applicable, any central heating system. Allsizes are recorded by electronic tape measurement to give an indicative,approximate size only. Prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries -no warranty is given or implied. This schedule is not intended to, and does notform any contract.

Property Features :

• 2/3 beds
• Garden
• Ideal first home or holiday retreat
• Electric heating plus open fire with back boiler
• Located on Isle of Raasay