3 bed detached house for sale

Crocketford, Dumfries DG2

Welcome to The Old School, a charming former schoolhouse that invites you in through a practical porch, perfect for coats and shoes. Step inside to discover a spacious L-shaped hallway that naturally flows into all the main rooms, creating a welcoming and functional layout.

The accommodation offers a versatile WC conveniently located just off the hallway. The dining room, which can also serve as a fourth bedroom, provides flexible living options to suit your family or guests. A large walk-in utility room houses the main boiler and is plumbed for white goods, adding to the home's practicality.

The kitchen/diner is well-equipped with wall and base units, an electric hob and oven, and space for a fridge/freezer. Double-aspect windows flood the room with natural light, making it a bright and inviting space. The spacious lounge features large windows and a side glass door leading to the garden, complemented by a log burner that creates a warm and cozy atmosphere.

There are three double bedrooms, each with built-in storage cupboards and wardrobes, providing ample space for your needs. The family bathroom is fully tiled and includes a WC, a wash hand basin with storage, a heated towel rail, and a bath with an overhead shower.

Set within generous, well-established grounds, The Old School boasts wraparound gardens filled with mature trees, shrubs, and neatly maintained lawns bordered by stone-edged beds and gravel paths. A charming front garden well adds a unique feature to the property, while the fully enclosed rear garden offers a safe and secure space for children and pets.

Additional outdoor amenities include an outbuilding and summerhouse, perfect for hobbies or relaxation, and a storeroom to the side of the house housing the oil boiler. The property is accessed via two iron gates, with a resin-bound gravel driveway providing ample parking for several cars.

Old School is within walking distance of the convenience store in Crocketford and the Galloway Arms Hotel, which is also a popular pub and restaurant. Primary schools are available at Springholm or Shawhead, and secondary school can be found at Castle Douglas or Dumfries. A further range of local services can be found at Castle Douglas, known as Scotland’s Food Town, offering many local individual shops and businesses, with a wide range of traditional shops, delicatessens, butchers, bakers, grocery stores and craft outlets. As well as supermarkets, professional and health services.

For access to the Home Report please email or call Fiona on The seller reserves the right to sell at any time and is not obliged to set a closing date. In the event of a Closing Date being set, the seller is not obliged to accept the highest or any offer. Prior to consideration of any offer, interested parties will be expected to provide proof of the source of funds and we will also require proof of buyer id conforming to hmrc requirements for anti-money laundering purposes. FH0705.

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