Property description

Escape, Half of 5 Elgol, Isle of Skye, IV49 9BJ

RE/MAX Skye is pleased to present to the market Escape, a recently completed and beautifully situated, contemporary detached 3 bedroomed, 3 bathroom property, situated in a stunning elevated position in the popular scenic township of Elgol on the Isle of Skye. In excellent order throughout, this spacious property, offers open plan living accommodation with floor to ceiling windows to the front elevation maximising the unrestricted and breathtaking views across Loch Scavaig to Rum, Eigg, Canna and Soay. This stylish property offers the ideal opportunity to acquire a special family or holiday home in a sought after location.

To fully appreciate this property call RE/MAX on 01471 822900 to arrange a viewing today!

Property comprises:

LOWER FLOOR: Entrance/Utility, Inner Hallway, Shower Room, 2 Bedrooms (1 En-suite), Kitchen/Dining/Living

UPPER FLOOR: Master Bedroom Suite, Bathroom (via stairs from kitchen), Family Room (via stairs from living room)

EXTERNAL: Garden Grounds

LOCATION

The pretty fishing village of Elgol is situated in the south west of the Isle of Skye and is a great vantage point for stunning views to the Island of Soay, the Outer Isles, Ardnamurchan, the Small Isles of Rum, Canna, Eigg and Muck, and the majestic Cuillin Mountains. The surrounding area is rich in history and folklore; close by you can find Spar Cave and Prince Charlie's Cave where Bonnie Prince Charlie hid after the Battle of Culloden.  The area is important for wildlife and is a haven for visitors coming for boat trips to the stunning Loch Coruisk. There is a village hall and shop and the primary school is located on the shore of Loch Scavaig.

For a more extensive range of facilities the village of Broadford lies approx. 15 miles east and here you can find a hospital, medical centre, bank, churches, builders merchant, bookshop, hairdresser, 24-hour filling station, launderette and a varied selection of craft shops, hotels, bars and restaurants.

ACCOMMODATION: Escape has been recently completed, extends to 148 sq m and offers generously proportioned light and spacious rooms, quality fixtures and fittings, oak doors and double glazing throughout. Heating is to radiators via an air-source heat pump. There is a wood burning stove in the lounge area.

ENTRANCE/UTILITY AREA: Approx. 3.86m x 3.03m (at widest point)

A  timber door with glazed side panel gives access to a spacious entrance/utility area, window to rear elevation, range of fitted base units with worktop over, space and plumbing for washing machine, space for tumble drier, stainless steel sink, coat hanging space, large built-in cupboard with sliding doors housing central heating system and hot water cylinder, ceiling downlights, ceramic tile floor, access to inner hallway:

INNER HALLWAY: Approx. 3.85m x 1.1m

Velux tunnel skylight, ceiling downlights, two built-in cupboards, radiator, fitted carpet, access to shower room, bedroom 3, open-plan kitchen/dining/living room:

SHOWER ROOM: Approx. 2.47m x 2.11m

Frosted window to rear elevation, glazed double shower cubicle, wall mounted wash hand basin, wall mounted WC, built-in shelf, ladder radiator, ceiling downlights, ceramic tile floor.

BEDROOM 3: Approx. 5.04m (at widest point) x 3.39m

A dual aspect room with window to side elevation and window to front elevation with sea views, built-in wardrobe with sliding doors, ceiling downlights, radiator, fitted carpet.

OPEN-PLAN KITCHEN/DINING/LIVING ROOM: Approx. 7.91m x 5.15m (at widest point)

A light and spacious room with floor to ceiling sliding windows to front elevation offering far reaching sea views with ceiling downlights and engineered oak flooring throughout.

Kitchen/Dining Area: Comprehensive range of contemporary high gloss wall and base units with coordinating worktop over, integrated oven with Halogen hob and extractor fan over, stainless steel sink, integrated microwave, fridge, freezer and dishwasher, mosaic style tiling to splash backs, ample space for substantial table and chairs, staircase to master bedroom.

Living Area: Additional window to rear elevation, feature fireplace with wood burning stove set on a slate-tiled hearth, two radiators, four wall lights, staircase to family room. Access to en-suite bedroom.

BEDROOM 2: Approx. 3.75m x 3.30m  

Window door to front elevation, built-in wardrobe with sliding doors, ceiling downlights, radiator, fitted carpet, access to en-suite:

En-Suite: Approx. 3.28m x 1.72m

Frosted window to rear elevation, double built-in shower cubicle with glazed door, wall mounted wash hand basin, wall mounted WC,  ceiling downlights, ladder radiator, ceramic tile floor.

STAIRCASE 1 & UPPER FLOOR: Carpeted stairs rise from kitchen to upper floor and carpeted landing, double built-in storage cupboard with sliding doors, Velux window to front elevation, access to master bedroom suite.

MASTER BEDROOM: Approx. 4.20m x 4.50m (at widest point under coombs)

Two deep Velux windows to front elevation offering far reaching sea views, ceiling downlights, radiator, fitted carpet.

BATHROOM: Approx. 3.51m (under coombs) x 2.71m (at widest point)

Deep Velux windows to front and rear elevations, free standing bath, double built-in shower cubicle with glazed door, wall mounted wash hand basin, wall mounted WC, ceiling downlights, ladder radiator, ceramic tile floor.

STAIRCASE 2 & UPPER FLOOR: Carpeted stairs rise from living room  to upper floor and second living room/games room, Velux window to rear elevation.

FAMILY ROOM: Approx. 5.05m (under coombs) x 4.10m (at widest point)

Deep Velux to front elevation with sea views, glass balustrade overlooking open-plan living area, ceiling downlights, radiator, fitted carpet.

EXTERNAL

GARDEN: A gated driveway leads to an off road parking area for  three vehicles, the garden grounds are mainly laid to grass.

EXTRAS: Integrated appliances and fitted floorcoverings. Furniture may be available by negotiation.

SERVICES: Mains electricity, mains water, drainage to septic tank  

COUNCIL TAX: Currently commercially rated

EPC RATING: C (73)

ENTRY: At a date to be mutually agreed.

VIEWING: Viewing of this property is essential to be fully appreciated. 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 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 :

• Completed in 2012, 3 beds (1 en-suite) in elevated position
• Floor to ceiling windows to front elevation, light and spacious accommodation
• Open plan living/dining/kitchen space, utility, family room, further bathroom and shower room
• Central heating via air source heat pump to radiators
• Desirable south Skye location with far reaching views