6 bed House - Detached For Sale
Offers Over £675,000
A striking, substantial and superb detached six bedroom property of character which has been carefully upgraded, is immaculately presented and boasts a wealth of period features including original flooring, ornate cornicing, bay window and fire places with decorative stone inlays and intricate marble surrounds tied in with modern amenity. The graceful bathrooms, luxurious family spaces, a spacious and impressive kitchen and peaceful bedrooms combine to offer exceptional living spaces and a sense of grandeur rarely seen. Situated in large and well stocked grounds extending to approximately 0.32 acres, the property enjoys an enviable position on one of Grantown's most desirable streets. Within a short walking distant of town and other amenities the property offers extensive accommodation over two floors with additional outbuildings, Firhall would suit a variety of purchasers and would be ideal as a large family home or has scope for guest house/ boutique hotel use. Viewing is essential for this rarely available opportunity. Energy Performance Certificate Rating E, Council Tax Band G
Grantown on Spey is a charming town nestled in the heart of the Scottish Highlands, known for its picturesque beauty and rich cultural heritage. Located in the Cairngorms National Park, Grantown on Spey is surrounded by breathtaking scenery, including lush forests, sparkling rivers, and rolling hills. The town itself boasts a range of historic landmarks and attractions, including the Grantown Museum, the Craigellachie Nature Reserve, and the Grantown Heritage Trail. Visitors and residents can also enjoy a range of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, fishing, and golfing, or simply take in the stunning scenery with a leisurely stroll around town.
Grantown on Spey also offers a range of shops, restaurants, and amenities, making it a convenient and comfortable place to call home. The town has a strong sense of community, with a range of social and cultural events throughout the year, including the popular Highland Games and the annual Christmas market. Whether you're looking to explore the great outdoors, immerse yourself in local history and culture, or simply enjoy the peace and tranquility of the Scottish countryside, Grantown on Spey offers something for everyone.
From Grantown on Spey, you can conveniently access various transportation options to explore the wider UK:
Airports:
Inverness Airport (INV): Approximately 34 miles away, this regional airport offers domestic flights and some international connections.
Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ): Roughly 80 miles away, providing a wider range of domestic and international flights.
Train Stations:
Carrbridge Railway Station: About 10 miles from Grantown on Spey, offering connections to Inverness, Perth, and Edinburgh.
Aviemore Railway Station: Approximately 14 miles away, with regular services to Inverness, Glasgow, and Edinburgh, as well as connections to the wider UK rail network.
Road Routes:
A95: This arterial road connects Grantown on Spey to the A9, a major north-south route traversing Scotland, providing access to Inverness, Perth, Stirling, and Glasgow.
A939: This scenic route connects Grantown on Spey to the A96, linking Inverness to Aberdeen, offering an alternative route to eastern Scotland.
With these options, Grantown on Spey serves as a convenient base for exploring the UK's diverse destinations, whether traveling by air, rail, or road.
Entrance Vestibule, Grand Hall, Sitting Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Snug, Utility Room, Bedroom six with en-suite shower room, Cloakroom and WC (water closet) with wash hand basin, Rear Porch.
Entrance to the main house is through a door into the attractive vestibule which leads through to the grand hall which cannot fail to impress with its high ceilings, ornate cornicing, ceiling rose and impressive staircase. From here doors lead to the large dining and sitting rooms with intricately detailed timber panelled bay windows and feature fireplaces. Further doors lead to the sixth double bedroom downstairs with en-suite shower room, and a cloakroom with adjacent WC.
A final door at the end of the hall leads to a rear hall and adjacent impressive kitchen space, with large range cooker and kitchen island. The kitchen is the ideal hub for entertaining family and friends. Moving further through the property a door leads to a snug sitting room and home working space, with inset wood burning stove and rear staircase leading to the first floor. At the very back of the ground floor there is a large utility room and access to the rear garden space. Access to the garden space is also available from the wrap around rear porch area off the aforementioned rear hall.
The first floor features a large landing with doors leading to five grand bedrooms, all of which feature en-suite shower rooms and two with bath's. All the rooms have been decorated to an impressive standard, retaining original features and are immaculately presented. A walk in closet leads to the rearmost bedroom and en-suite bathroom. A rear staircase in this room provides access down to the snug sitting room.
The property is approached via a gravel driveway leading to parking for several vehicles and to the main entrance. This grand property enjoys equally impressive and well-established garden and grounds extending to approximately 0.32 acres, which encircle the property and are mainly laid to gravel and areas of lawn. The grounds are interspersed with a variety of mature tree and shrub planting.
The gravelled driveway extends to the rear of the property and provides access to a large timber garage which is abound by a substantial firewood storage area. An additional outdoor storage area doubles as an outdoor entertainment space with power, feature lighting and large barn doors that seamlessly connect the indoors to the out. There is also a sizeable gravelled area with plentiful space for outdoor furniture, which overlooks the beautifully planted garden bordering the path to the rear porch.
It is understood that there is mains water, drainage and electricity.
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EPC Rating E
By mutual agreement.
Offers over £675,000 are invited
Viewing is strictly by arrangement with and all offers to be submitted to:-Masson Cairns
Strathspey House
Grantown on Spey
Moray
PH26 3EQ
Tel: (01479) 874800
Fax: (01479) 874806
Email: property@lawscot.com
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