2 bed bungalow for sale

Stronord, Newton Stewart DG8

Stronord is a charming rural location set within the picturesque countryside of Palnure, near Newton Stewart, in the heart of Dumfries and Galloway. Surrounded by rolling hills, mature woodland and open farmland, the area offers a peaceful lifestyle with stunning views and an abundance of local wildlife. Just a short drive from the bustling market town of Newton Stewart-often described as the gateway to the Galloway Hills-Stronord combines tranquil country living with convenient access to local shops, schools, and amenities. The nearby Galloway Forest Park provides endless opportunities for walking, cycling, and exploring, while the coast is only a short distance away, offering beautiful beaches and scenic coastal trails. Stronord is ideal for those seeking a home in a serene and unspoilt setting, where the beauty of the Scottish countryside can be enjoyed every day.

Council Tax Band: E

Tenure: Freehold

EPC Energy Efficiency Rating: F

EPC Environmental Impact Rating: E

Key Features:

• Detached cottage
• Superb rural location
• Two bedrooms, one en-suite
• Double glazing & lpg gas
• Off-road parking
• Garage

This detached cottage offers two bedrooms, one of which benefits from an en-suite shower room, and provides an excellent opportunity for those looking to create a charming home in a peaceful rural setting. The property would benefit from some modernisation but already features double glazing and lpg gas heating.
Set just approximately 4.5 miles from the nearest town, the cottage enjoys the tranquillity of the countryside while remaining conveniently close to local shops and amenities. Outside, there is a good-sized garden with off-road parking and a garage, offering ample space for vehicles and outdoor enjoyment. This property is ideal for anyone seeking a quiet retreat with the potential to add their own style and finishing touches.

Accommodation

Entrance Porch - 1.66m x 1.64m
Glazed hardwood door gives access to the property. East facing window.

Hall - 5.70m x 1.04m
Access to the attic via hatch. Built-in shelved cupboard.

Lounge - 5.20m x 3.50m
The lounge is a comfortable and inviting space featuring an east-facing window that allows gentle morning light to fill the room, creating a bright and airy atmosphere at the start of the day. At the heart of the room is an inset coal-effect gas fire, offering both warmth and a traditional focal point. The space is efficiently heated by two radiators, ensuring an even distribution of heat and maintaining a pleasant temperature throughout the day.

Kitchen/Dining Area - 5.87m x 2.68m
The kitchen benefits from south east and south west-facing windows, allowing plenty of natural light to stream in throughout the day and creating a bright, welcoming atmosphere. It is fitted with a good range of wall and floor units providing ample storage and workspace, and includes a 1½ bowl composite sink set beneath one of the windows. A tiled splashback adds a practical and attractive finish around the work areas. Although the oil Rayburn is not in working order, it remains a notable feature within the room. There is space for a slot-in cooker with an extractor fan above, as well as space and plumbing for a washing machine. A radiator provides additional heating, and a door leads through to the inner hall.

Inner Hall - 2.45m x 1.08m
Electric meters are located on the wall. Built-in shelved & hanging cupboard. Door leading to bedroom 1.

Bedroom 1 - 3.74m x 3.50m
West facing window. Radiator. Door leading to en-suite.

En-Suite - 1.88m x 1.44m
Partially tiled and fitted with a white suite comprising WC, wash hand basin and a shower cubicle with electric shower. Radiator.

Bedroom 2 - 3.58m x 3.27m
South-east facing window. The piano is included in the sale. Radiator.

Bathroom - 3.43m x 1.65m
Partially tiled and fitted with a white suite comprising WC, counter-top sink with storage cupboard below and a corner bath. Wall mounted storage cupboard. Radiator.

Office - 2.44m x 1.55m
North west facing window. Wall mounted gas combi boiler. Radiator.

Rear Porch - 2.36m x 1.70m
Glazed UPVC door gives access to the garden. Built-in storage cupboard.

Garden
The property includes a garden with off-road parking and a garage, providing convenient access and ample space for vehicles. Steps lead up to a raised garden area, which is mainly laid to lawn and offers an attractive, established setting. The garden features a variety of mature fruit trees and flowering shrubs, creating colour and interest throughout the seasons and providing a pleasant outdoor space for relaxation and enjoyment.
Outbuildings

Wooden store & log shed.
Garage with up and over door. (5.30m x 2.85m)
Services

Mains supply of water and electricity. Lpg Gas. Drainage is to a septic tank.
Note

Genuinely interested parties should note their interest with the Selling Agents in case a closing date for offers is fixed. However, the vendor reserves the right to sell the property without the setting of a closing date should an acceptable offer be received.