4 bed detached house for sale

Keig, Alford AB33

We are delighted to offer the market this very unique four bedroomed rural home that represents an extremely rare opportunity. Located close to the thriving community of Alford, it is set within substantial grounds and boasts total privacy along with breath taking views of the River Don and surrounding countryside. It offers spacious accommodation over two levels and benefits from double glazing, oil fired central heating with newly installed combi boiler, wood burning stove and solar panels providing quarterly returns. “Otterbrae” is an individually designed home that offers a mix of modern and traditional features, and the minute you walk enter the property, you feel comfortable in your surroundings. The large outbuilding provides a large detached double garage with sectional up and over doors and three storage sheds with stable doors. This home could also provide the possibility of multi-generational living, due to the separate wing that could be utilised as a bed/sitting room and private shower room. If you have been dreaming of the perfect rural lifestyle then this could be the one and we highly recommend early viewing of this property to avoid disappointment.

Accommodation

Vestibule/boot room, reception hall, cloakroom, lounge, dining kitchen, utility room, study, large master suite with shower room, 3 further bedrooms and shower room.

EPC Rating: E

Location

Situated a short distance from the popular hamlet of Keig with it's excellent primary school and minutes from the ever popular village of Alford, "Otterbrae" offers a an enviable rural lifestyle where you can enjoy views of the River Don or partake in the many country walks on your doorstep. A short drive will take you to the thriving and very welcoming community of Alford that offers a wide range of amenities, including the modern community campus with nursery, primary and academy schooling, swimming pool, sports facilities and library. The independent shops include craft butcher, baker hardware store with post office and diy centre, along with arts and crafts. There is also a Coop supermarket, medical centre, veterinary, pharmacy and fitness centre. The two local hotels, cafes and restaurants offer a wide range of cuisines as well as a selection of takeaways. Leisure facilities include an excellent 18 hole golf course, tennis courts, bowling green and dry ski centre. There is an easy commute from the property to the business parks at Dyce, Westhill and Kingswells, along with Aberdeen city and airport.

Directions
Travelling from Aberdeen take the A944 Alford Road and at Whitehouse turn right towards Keig. Travel along this road for approximately a mile and look for the Remax for sale board on the left hand side. The property is located along a short private driveway.

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Vestibule (2.41m x 1.49m)

A welcoming space that has been recently refurbished and is perfect for the outdoor enthusiasts offering extremely clever storage pegs for all of your footwear, bags, helmets etc. The floor is finished in a very striking black hexagonal ceramic tile.

Utility Room (2.37m x 2.20m)

Perfectly located and fitted with a range of units in white gloss, complimented with a solid wooden surface. A large floor to ceiling window floods the room with natural light and there is plumbing for a washing machine and housing for tumble dryer. Ample space for drying laundry or outerwear and the tiled flooring continues from the vestibule.

Hallway (4.70m x 2.27m)

This spacious and welcoming hall is decorated in soft tones and has wood effect laminate flooring. There are traditional glazed doors leading to the lounge and kitchen areas and there is a very large storage cupboard with folding wooden doors.
The cloak room is also accessed from here.

Cloakroom (1.83m x 0.74m)

This very useful cloak room has a two piece white suite consisting of W.C and wash hand basin with the vanity unit beneath. Finished with mini mosaic tiling, wall mounted mirror, glass product shelf and a wood effect laminate.

Dining Kitchen (4.67m x 3.72m)

The heart of this beautiful home has to be this super, very quirky and well fitted kitchen diner. The custom made, solid wood units in a striking blue painted finish are perfectly complimented by the deep wooden work surfaces and large Belfast sink. The tiled recess with timber cladding houses the electric range cooker and adds to the country cottage feel. There is plumbing and housing for a dishwasher and ample space for a large fridge freezer. The feature curved window offers those stunning views and is the perfect spot for a large table and chairs for every day dining. The floor is finished in a tile effect laminate.

Lounge (4.68m x 4.66m)

This charming L shaped room has such character, normally found in more traditional properties with its wooden beams, red brick fireplace and wood burning stove. The room is extremely bright, due to the dual aspect that includes sliding patio doors and partially glazed single door leading out to the terrace and garden. There is ample space for large soft seating to accommodate the family or guests and a quiet corner that is perfect for a library.

Office (2.86m x 1.99m)

A multi-use room that currently provides the perfect work from home space with it's large picture window, again taking in those breath taking views. This could provide a further single bedroom if required or craft/hobby room. It is finished with real wood flooring.

Master Bedroom (5.29m x 4.66m)

An exceptional room that has been designed to maximise light and the view with floor to ceiling windows and glazed door giving access to the terrace. It is current utilised as a very spacious master suite but could offer a self contained bed/sitting room with private access. The fresh white decor is complimented with a mix of carpet and real wood flooring.

En Suite (2.13m x 1.74m)

Recently refurbished wet room consisting of a mains shower with rain water and hand held attachment, white vanity unit housing the wash hand basin and push button WC.

Landing (1.72m x 1.24m)

This bright hall gives access to all the upper accommodation and has two large windows overlooking the front of the property. There is a walk in shelved store perfect for all of your linen.
It has wooden laminate flooring and access to the loft.

Bedroom 2 (3.78m x 2.77m)

This good sized double bedroom has a large window to the rear providing the same glorious views. It has a single fitted wardrobe and fully fitted carpet.

Bedroom 3 (3.78m x 2.87m)

This super L shaped room has a feature red brick wall, large window overlooking the back garden with those stunning views and a fully fitted natural carpet.

Bedroom 4 (3.18m x 2.31m)

Another double bedroom with a picture window to the rear and fully fitted natural carpet.

Shower Room (2.26m x 2.11m)

Fitted with a large walk in cubicle with curved glass screen, chrome mains shower and blue marble effect aqua panel, white vanity unit housing the wash hand basin and push button W.C. There is a large chrome ladders style towel rail and the floor is finished in a click vinyl.

Garage

This spacious double garage has electric sectional up and over doors and provides excellent storage, power, light and a workbench area. Attached are threes further stores with wooden stable doors providing a multitude of uses.

Garden

This delightful sunny garden is laid mainly to lawn and is fully enclosed with new timber fencing, making it perfectly safe for young family members and pets. There is a pretty natural stone terrace that runs the full length of the property with a central pergola giving access to the lawn. The perfect place to sit and relax with a refreshment and enjoy the peace, tranquillity and those wonderful views. There is an additional covered seating and BBQ area. Take a walk through the gate and down to the river bank where you will find the perfect spot to sit and enjoy the local wildlife and even go for a dip. There is a further gated area of garden with fruit trees, large greenhouse and log store.