3 bed detached bungalow for sale

Strathdon AB36

We are delighted to offer to the market, this delightful 3 bedroomed detached bungalow in the heart of the Cairngorm National Park, that enjoys stunning views of the River Don and surrounding hills. “Failte” is located within the pretty village of Bellabeg and has been a much loved home of the current owner, who has carried out extensive improvements to the property which now offers beautifully presented accommodation on one level, benefitting from lpg gas central heating, UPVC double glazing and wood burning stove. It also boasts a superb modern kitchen, stylish shower room and detached single garage. The delightful gardens that surround the property would satisfy any keen enthusiast with ample space to grow your own produce. If you have been searching for that peaceful escape to the country or perfect retirement property, this has got to be on your viewing list. We highly recommend early viewing as we are expecting a great deal of interest. Please note that this property is classed as Non Standard Construction and will not be eligible for mortgage.
Accommodation


Sunroom, lounge, kitchen, dining room, utility room, 3 double bedrooms and a shower room.

EPC Rating: F

Location

Failte is located in the very popular and picturesque area of Strathdon which is part of the Cairngorms National Park. This is a very active community where there is a local primary school and an excellent local shop and post office. The pretty park in the centre offers recreational space and leads to stunning country walks. Secondary education is available in Alford at the modern community campus along with sports and leisure facilities including swimming pool. There is free school transport available. A wide range of shops and Coop supermarket are also available at Alford. A host of other pursuits are available within the national park including winter skiing at the Lecht.

Directions
Travelling from Alford on the A944, continue to the Bridge of Alford and a further 6 miles turning left onto the A97 at Mossat. Continue on this road for around 12 miles and on entering Strathdon continue past the shop and the property is a short distance on the right hand side.

Sunroom (4.35m x 2.19m)

A bright front entrance and the most idyllic spot to relax and soak up the sun and of course enjoy those stunning views of the river Don. Sliding glazed door leads through to the lounge, just perfect for opening and allowing the warmth to flow through. Ample space for soft seating if required and wooden style flooring.

Lounge (5.80m x 3.49m)

Well what can we say, if you are looking for a reception room with stunning views then look no further, this very bright and cosy open plan lounge will not disappoint. There is also a wood burning stove for the winter months, space for soft seating, and the wooden style flooring continues.

Dining Room (4.32m x 2.93m)

A generous, centrally located reception area currently providing the perfect dining room for entertaining family and friends. Large picture window providing more stunning views and plenty of natural daylight. There are two fitted cupboards here providing good storage and the wooden flooring continues.

Kitchen (3.45m x 2.93m)

A bright and well appointed area with views over the rear garden and fitted with a choice of wall and base units in a white gloss with a wood effect work surface, stainless steel sink and drainer and attractive splash back tiling. Integrated appliances include a fan oven, extraction hood and gas hob, there is also space for a free standing dish washer and upright fridge/freezer. The wooden flooring continues.

Utility Room (3.34m x 1.67m)

A well equipped area fitted with a good choice of wall and base units, plenty of space for additional domestic appliances and there is plumbing and housing for a free standing washing machine. Access to the private rear garden and the boiler is located here.

Bedroom 1 (3.98m x 2.87m)

A spacious South facing double bedroom with views of the river Don, single fitted wardrobe and plenty of space for free standing furniture. Finished with feature wall paper, neutral decor and wooden style flooring.

Bedroom 2 (2.92m x 2.85m)

A double bedroom overlooking the private rear garden with fresh white decor and wooden laminate flooring.

Bedroom 3 (3.34m x 2.92m)

A further very bright dual aspect double bedroom enjoying views of the neighbouring hills. Fresh white decor and wooden laminate flooring.

Shower Room (2.50m x 1.86m)

A modern shower room offering a large walk in cubicle with a mains shower, wall mounted white vanity unit housing the wash hand basin and push button WC. Finished with stylish, stone wall and floor tiling.

Front Garden

To the front is a large, fully enclosed south facing garden laid with well maintained lawn that is complimented with mature shrubs and perennials. To the west side is a further area that is currently planted with spring bulbs and shrubs but would be perfect for a vegetable garden or poly tunnel if required.

Rear Garden

To the side and rear of the property are further areas of lawn, pretty flower beds, mature shrubs and raised boxes. There is a sheltered seating area just perfect for that quiet morning cuppa and large garden shed.

Parking - Garage

The detached single garage has a sectional door, power, light and electric car charging point.

Parking - Driveway

The large tarmac driveway provides parking for several vehicles and there would be ample space for a caravan or motorhome.