3 Bedroom Detached Bungalow Sold in Lochgilphead, PA31
| Reference | 51593 |
| Address |
Sarin Noi, Ford, Lochgilphead, PA31 (Map Location) |
| Beds | 3 |
| Baths | 1 |
| Type | Detached bungalow |
| Tenure | Freehold |
| Plot Area | 1266 m2 |
| Built Area | 81 m2 |
3 bedroom detached bungalow with large garden and parking space situated in rural and secluded area in West Coast Scotland overlooking Loch Awe. An ideal family home offering a safe and nurturing environment for young children, or as a holiday retreat, also first time buy. Just 2.5 hours from Glasgow. Argyll's natural beauty makes it a great investment opportunity for nature lovers, fishing enthusiasts, explorers. Freehold. Total area 0.3 acre.
Description
SARIN NOI, FORD, BY LOCHGILPHEAD, ARGYLL PA31 8RH
Offers over £285,000
Welcoming 3 bedroom detached bungalow, nestled in the rural, secluded, picturesque village of Ford in the beautiful west coast of Scotland Argyll. This delightful family home with elevated views towards Loch Awe to the front and peaceful private garden to the rear is well-maintained throughout with the love of the present owners. It boasts a private spot in the rear garden overlooking a stunning view of Loch Awe. Perfect for picnic or relaxation on a sunny day. Comprising vestibule with storage cupboard, open plan living/dining room, good size kitchen with garden access, family bathroom, a master bedroom with two built-in wardrobes (one has a mirror door) and 2 smaller double bedrooms. The property benefits from being south facing, the living room and kitchen are flooded with natural sunlight, bright and airy, creating a warm and serene atmosphere. For buyers with an extra budget, there is fantastic potential to modernise the kitchen and bathroom to suit your personal taste and style. The extensive outdoor space provides plenty of opportunities for children to play and explore, with a large garden and nearby natural beauty to enjoy when go hills walking. The further benefits are double glazing, driveway parking up to 2 vehicles, window film, and loft space. Remote with very little light pollution, a superb place for star gazing or to catch the Northern lights. Just a stone's throw from Loch Awe, great for fishing enthusiasts, kayaking, canoeing and camping. Self-catering facilities can be found at nearby Torran Bay hostel.
Total ground area 1266 sqm or 0.3 acre (approx)
Internal area 81 sqm
Electric heating
Council tax band D
EPC rating - D60
Broadband, 4G – EE, and digital television available
***If you are interested in an investment opportunity or looking for an annexe, there is a semi detached cottage (2 Pier Cottage) situated in the same compound also on the market at the same time as this advertised property (from the same family seller). This is a very rare opportunity to live in a beautiful countryside while also earning passive income from letting a smaller property either by long term or short term lets with a convenience of self-managing. It's also suitable for a multi-generational family to live together close to each other but in a separate home. More information can be provided on request via enquiry.***
From entrance door to vestibule with a storage cupboard it leads to...
Living room - 6.00 x 3.45m
Open plan living/dining area, with 1 large windows and 1 smaller windows providing hills and loch view from the front, laminate flooring, smoke alarm, wall panel electric heater, 5 LED downlights (3 in living room, 2 in hallway)
Bedroom 1 - 3.50 x 2.70m
Suits a single bed better, with window views to rear, pendant lighting, electric wall heater, socket points and laminate flooring. This can also be used as an office to work from home or a study room.
Bedroom 2 - 3.50 x 2.70m
A small double bed or 2 single beds will fit well in the room, with window views to rear, electric wall heater, socket points and laminate flooring.
Bedroom 3 - 3.50 x 3.35m
Good sized double bedroom with window views to rear. Good space for freestanding bedroom furniture, 2 inbuilt wardrobe, pendant lighting, electric wall heater, socket points and laminate flooring.
Bathroom - 1.85 x 2.30m
Three-piece suite with electric shower over the bath, WHB and WC. Extractor fan, wall mounted Dimplex fan heater, lighting, opaque window to side, tiled flooring. A hot water tank is kept in a cupboard beside the bathroom.
Kitchen - 3.50 x 2.80m
Access from living room or back door with window views to front, base units, 2 wall cabinets, integrated electric cooker/oven, hood extractor, ample worktop space, metal splashbacks, laminate flooring, stainless steel sink, smoke detector, socket points, space and plumbing for white goods: washing machine and fridge/freezer included in the sales.
Some furniture may be left to pass on if buyers wish to have without extra charge, otherwise it will be disposed of.
Local amenities:
Lochgilphead - The nearest town, Lochgilphead, offers a range of facilities including a Co-op, shops, cafes, garages. It also has medical services, schools, churches, a Bank of Scotland branch, and recreational facilities like parks, sports center, a swimming pool.
Ford village hall - This community hall hosts various local events and activities, providing a great way to engage with the community.
Kilmartin Primary School - Located in the historic village of Kilmartin, about eight miles north of Lochgilphead. The school is situated in Kilmartin Glen, an area rich in prehistoric sites and ancient monuments. The school serves the areas of Kilmartin, Slockavullin, Ford, the southern end of Loch Awe, and the surrounding regions. It provides a supportive and engaging environment for children aged 5-11.
Outdoor activities - The area is renowned for its outdoor activities. You can enjoy running, cycling, hillwalking, fishing, and boating on Loch Awe. The nearby Crinan Canal and Knapdale Forest offer additional recreational opportunities.
Historical sites - The region is rich in history with sites like the ancient Kilmartin Glen and the Crinan Canal, which are great for exploring the local heritage. Kilmartin museum is where you can explore the archaeology of Mid Argyll.
Explore Oban - Just a 50 minute drive away, Oban is a charming resort town known as the “Gateway to the Isles.” It offers a bustling town centre with excellent restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions. Visitors can enjoy spectacular sunsets, fantastic seafood, and historical sites like McCaig’s Tower and Dunollie Castle. Oban also provides easy access to the Inner and Outer Hebrides, making it a perfect base for exploring the surrounding islands.
Travel information:
Kilmartin ← Ford: 5 miles
Dalavich ← Ford: 9 miles
Lochgilphead ← Ford: 13 miles
Tarbert ← Ford: 26 miles
Oban ← Ford: 31 miles
Inveraray ← Ford: 38 miles
Campbeltown ← Ford: 63 miles
Glasgow ← Ford: 92 miles
Direction: From Lochgilphead approximate 12 miles, head north on the A816. Continue until you reach Kilmartin Museum and pass Carnasserie Castle. Turn right onto B840 and follow the signs towards Ford. Drive straight pass the junction until you see Loch Awe on the right, and a large building 'Torran Bay'. Stop at the entrance to the hostel, you will see semi-detached cottages (one white and one grey). Sarin Noi is behind the grey cottage on the elevated hill.