3 bed detached bungalow for sale

Barrock, Thurso, Highland. KW14

Yvonne Fitzgerald is delighted to bring to the market this superb country cottage which has its own 9-hole course in the settlement of Barrock. Offering flexible and comfortable accommodation over one level, this lovely home benefits from a welcoming and bright lounge with an enclosed coal fire. There is a wooden fitted kitchen which is of good proportions and has excellent cupboard space as well as room for a table and chairs. The family bathroom has a shower above the bath and there are also three bedrooms which have been tastefully decorated.

To the rear of this well-presented home are two large barns which are ideal for livestock as well as a stone-built store. There is a caravan with raised decking in the rear garden which has been upgraded and benefits from having two bedrooms which would be ideal for using as holiday accommodation.

The 9-hole golf course has been well maintained and benefits from having trees planted which will thrive and give shelter in years to come. The land extends to 6 acres and also includes garden ground which is mainly laid to lawn with hedging, trees, some flowers and a pergola seating area. There is plenty of parking in the generous driveway which is also located to the front of this character home.

Barrock is a small settlement located between the villages of Mey and Castletown. There is a church close by and schooling can be obtained nearby at Crossroads Primary School. The village of Castletown is a four-mile car journey away, and provides a good range of facilities such as a butchers shop, a convenience store, hotel and takeaways. A short drive away is Dunnet which has a beautiful sandy beach and a forest which is ideal for walks.
EPC E

Council Tax Band C

Front Vestibule (2.04m x 2.90m (6' 8" x 9' 6"))

This area of the home benefits from a built-in seating with a shelving area underneath, there are also wall mounted shelves. Herringbone vinyl has been laid to the floor and the walls have been partially wooden clad. There is a hatch which gives access to the loft void a window to the front elevation and a door which gives access to the inner hall.

Inner Hall (1.02m x 2.62m (3' 4" x 8' 7"))

The inner hall benefits from painted wood clad walls and oak laminate which has been laid to the floor. There is a central heating radiator, a pendant light fitting and a smoke alarm. Doors give access to the lounge and master bedroom and a further door leads to a passageway which gives access to two further bedrooms.

Lounge (3.49m x 4.15m (11' 5" x 13' 7"))

This beautiful lounge has a feature painted wall and oak laminate flooring. A focal point within the room is the painted fireplace with an enclosed coal fire which sits on a slate hearth. The room also contains a pendant light fitting and double sockets throughout. A window with a seat below faces the front elevation.

Kitchen (4.85m x 2.85m (15' 11" x 9' 4"))

The country themed kitchen has a good selection of wood base and wall units with a laminate worktop and a stainless-steel sink with drainer; the kitchen also benefits from a Flavel Range cooker. Laminate has been laid to the floor; there is a drop down light fitting and a central heating radiator. A window which has been fitted with a roller blind faces the side elevation.

Front Hall (2.77m x 2.38m (9' 1" x 7' 10"))

This area of the home is well presented and benefits from a useful storage cupboard. There is a pendant light fitting, a hatch gives access to the loft void. Pine doors lead to the lounge, kitchen and bathroom.

Passageway

This area of the home has the walls painted and a carpet fitted to the floor. Pine doors give access to two tastefully decorated bedrooms and the inner hall.

Bedroom 1 (2.91m Max x 3.48m Max (9' 7" Max x 11' 5" Max))

This L-shaped room is of good proportions. The room contains a central heating radiator, ample power points and a pendant light fitting. A carpet has been laid to the floor, the walls are painted in contrasting shades of blue and a window faces the rear elevation.

Bedroom 2 (2.49m x 2.06m (8' 2" x 6' 9"))

This tastefully decorated room has been wallpapered and has had a carpet laid to the floor. There is a recessed shelving area, and a window to the front elevation which has a window seat below. The window offers an outlook over the scenic countryside.

Master Bedroom (3.03m x 2.63m (9' 11" x 8' 8"))

The walls in this bright room have been painted with one being a feature papered wall, a carpet has been laid to the floor. There is a central heating radiator, a pendant light fitting and double sockets throughout. A window faces the rear elevation.

Bathroom (1.99m x 2.49m (6' 6" x 8' 2"))

The bathroom benefits from an illuminated mirror, a flush light fitting and an extractor fan. There is a central heating radiator and an opaque window to the rear elevation. The bath has shower fitted above and there is a pedestal hand basin and a WC. Vinyl has been laid to the floor.

Garden Grounds

Externally the front garden is enclosed and mainly laid to lawn with trees and a flower border. The garden also has a coal store and two large barns which are used for storage and are interconnected. An amazing feature of this property is that it has its own 9-hole golf course.

Barn 1 (11.03m x 7.66m (36' 2" x 25' 2"))

This barn is fully enclosed with wall mounted shelves, power and lighting.

Barn 2 (13.26m x 13.61m (43' 6" x 44' 8"))

The second barn has a mesh frontage and is of steel, block and concrete construction This shed also has power.

The Caravan

Internally the caravan has been upgraded to provide extra accommodation for this property. There is a beech kitchen, lounge with a feature gas fire, a double and twin room as well as a shower room.