Property description
Old Schoolhouse, Drumfearn, Isle of Skye IV43 8QZ
RE/MAX Skye is pleased to bring to the market the Old Schoolhouse, a superb opportunity to purchase a recently renovated and refurbished, character 1.5 storey, 2 bedroom detached property set within enclosed garden grounds in the quiet crofting community of Drumfearn in the popular Sleat Peninsula. This unique property, situated in a tranquil rural environment, is in walk-in condition whilst being only approximately 5 miles or so from the facilities available in Broadford and would suit a variety of buyers. Call RE/MAX Skye today for more information on 01471 822900!
Property comprises:
Ground Floor: Kitchen/Dining Room, Utility Room, Inner Hallway, Lounge
Upper Floor: 2 Bedrooms, Bathroom
External: Garden Grounds
LOCATION
The township of Drumfearn is made up of a scattering of houses that lead along to Loch Eishort and while the location is rural you are well placed to enjoy the wonderful scenic Sleat peninsula. With pretty villages along the coast line, wonderful green and wooded forestry trails, abundant wildlife and local history it is an ideal base for outdoor pursuits and a host of beautiful walks through awe-inspiring countryside and seascapes offering glimpses of dramatic cliffs and secluded bays. The primary school (offering both English and Gaelic medium classes) is situated in the nearby village of Ferindonald and there is a primary school bus service to and from Drumfearn. Secondary education is in Portree, the capital of Skye, approx. 30 miles away, to which a bus runs daily. There is a good range of hotels and restaurants within a short drive and the ferry to Mallaig runs from the nearby village of Armadale (approx. 9 miles) Broadford, Skye’s 2nd largest settlement, is only 5 miles from Drumfearn and here you will find all main facilities.
ACCOMMODATION: The Old Schoolhouse was built in the 1890’s and extends to 134m2, the property has been completely refurbished/renovated to offer light and spacious accommodation with ledge and brace doors, double glazing and LPG central heating throughout.
KITCHEN/ DINING ROOM: Approx. 5.86m x 5.08m (at widest point)
uPVC door with decorative glazed panel enters the spacious dual aspect kitchen with two windows to the front elevation with garden and countryside views and an additional window to the rear elevation. Contemporary range of wall and base units with coordinating worktop over, stainless steel sink, integrated oven with four ring LPG hob and stainless steel extractor over, dishwasher, ceiling downlights, three radiators, ceramic tile floor, ample space for table and chairs, access to utility room, inner hallway, stairs to upper floor:
UTILITY ROOM: Worktop with space and plumbing for washing machine and tumble drier, Worcester LPG central heating boiler, frosted glazed uPVC door to rear.
INNER HALLWAY: Approx. 2.13m x 1.27m
Deep sill window to rear elevation, under stair cupboard, radiator, fitted carpet, access to lounge:
LOUNGE: Approx. 5.05m (at widest point) x 4.88m
A light and spacious room with sliding patio doors to front elevation giving access to five wide steps leading into the garden, radiator, fitted carpet:
STAIRS & UPPER LANDING: Carpeted stairs rise from the kitchen to a carpeted landing with a range of built-in storage cupboards, Velux window to front elevation over stairwell, radiator, access to bathroom and two bedrooms.
MASTER BEDROOM: Approx. 4.87m x 4.23m (under coombs)
Large deep sill Velux windows to front and rear elevations, ceiling downlights, radiator, fitted carpet
BATHROOM: Approx. 2.29m (at widest point under coombs) x 2.82m
Velux window to front elevation, bath with Mira electric shower over and glazed shower screen, wall mounted wash hand basin, WC, ceiling downlights, ladder radiator, ceramic tile floor.
BEDROOM 2: Approx. 4.33m (under coombs) x 2.91m
Large deep sill Velux windows to front elevation, ceiling downlights, radiator, fitted carpet
GARDEN: A track leads from the township road to gated and fully enclosed garden grounds, mainly laid to grass with a chipped area for off road parking.
EXTRAS: This property is being sold as seen.
SERVICES: Mains electricity, private water, drainage sewerage treatment plant.
COUNCIL TAX: D
EPC Rating: D (65)
ENTRY: At a date to be mutually agreed.
DIRECTIONS: From the Skye Bridge turn left after Sculamus onto the A851 Sleat road signposted to the ferry, continue on this road until you see the signpost for Drumfearn on the right (approximately 5 miles), take this road and then the first left, the Old Schoolhouse is situated at the end of the track to the left.
VIEWING: Viewing of this property is essential to be fully appreciated. Viewing can be arranged by calling Christine Brett on 01471 822900 or by e-mailing remaxskye@aol.co.uk.
OFFERS: Should be submitted in proper legal Scottish form to RE/MAX Skye Estate Agents, Main Street, Broadford, Isle of Skye, IV49 9AE. Fax no. 01471 822950.
INTEREST: It is important that your solicitor notifies this office of your interest otherwise the property may be sold without your knowledge.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION: These particulars are prepared on the basis of information provided by our clients. We have not tested the electrical system or any electrical appliances, nor where applicable, any central heating system. All sizes 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 not form any contract.
Property Features :
- Recently refurbished 2 bed property
- Kitchen/dining, large lounge, utility, 2 beds, bathroom
- Enclosed garden
- LPG central heating, double glazing
- Countryside views, rural south Skye location