3 bedroom detached house for sale

Minchview 21 Bornesketaig is a modern 3 bedroom (2 en-suite) 1.5 storey detached property, located in a slightly elevated position within the scenic crofting township of Bornesketaig on the dramatic Trotternish peninsula, north-east Skye. Offered in excellent order throughout this well-maintained property enjoys views to The Minch and beyond.  A delightful rural home or investment opportunity.

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Minchview, 21 Bornesketaig, Kilmuir, Isle of Skye IV51 9YS

Property comprises:

LOWER FLOOR: Entrance Hallway, Utility Room, Kitchen/Dining/Family Room, Lounge, Bedroom, Bathroom

UPPER FLOOR: 2 bedrooms (both en-suite)

EXTERNAL: Garden Grounds

LOCATION:

Bornesketaig is located close to Kilmuir on the northwest coast of the Trotternish peninsula on Skye’s northeastern tip. The area is home to many historical attractions including ‘The Museum of Island Life’ a collection of thatched cottages depicting life on Skye in times gone by. The Flora MacDonald Monument is in Kilmuir Cemetery, her final resting place after helping the fleeing Bonnie Prince Charlie in 1746. Kilmuir has its own primary school, and the nearest main village is Uig, approximately 5 miles away, where you will find a range of local amenities including a filling station/café-tearoom, local village shop and Post Office, pottery, B&Bs, hotels, bars, restaurants, brewery and the Ferry Terminus with sailings to the Outer Hebrides. Portree, the island’s capital, is approx. 19 miles away and offers a wider range of facilities.

ACCOMMODATION:

Minchview 21 Bornesketaig was completed in circa 2010 and extends to some 137m2, the property benefits from uPVC double glazing oil fired central heating via a Grant Vortex Eco Utility 15-21 boiler to radiators throughout complimented by a multi-fuel stove in the lounge.  The property sits in a slightly elevated position maximising the views of the Minch.

EXTERNAL:

DETACHED SINGLE CAR GARAGE WITH ADJOINING CAR PORT & WOOD STORE

Timber frame, timber clad, electricity, electric roller shutter door.

TIMBER STORE

GARDEN GROUNDS

GARDEN:

The property is accessed directly from the township a chipped track rising to the garage, carport and chipped off-road parking, the garden grounds are mostly laid to grass with some planting.  The decking to the side and front elevation taking full advantage of the Minch views.

EXTRAS: Included in the sale are all fitted floor coverings and integrated appliances. Other items may be available by separate negotiation.

HOME REPORT: Available by contacting the RE/MAX Skye office

SERVICES: Mains electricity, mains water, drainage to septic tank.

COUNCIL TAX: D

EPC Rating:  C (76)

DIRECTIONS:  From the Skye Bridge take the A87 north, follows the A87 into Portree at the traffic lights turn left for Uig, once in Uig turn right onto the A855, continue until you see the sign for Bornesketaig directing you left, follow this road to the bottom following round to the right, 21 Bornesketaig is the first property on the right-hand side.

ENTRY:

At a date to be mutually agreed.

VIEWING:

Viewing of this property is essential to be fully appreciated. Viewing can be arranged by calling RE/MAX Skye[use Contact Agent Button] or by e-mailing [use Contact Agent Button]

OFFERS:

Should be submitted in proper legal Scottish form to RE/MAX Skye Estate Agents, Garbh Chriochan, Teangue, Isle of Skye, IV44 8RE.

INTEREST:

It is important that your solicitor notifies this office of your interest, otherwise the property may be sold without your knowledge.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

These particulars are prepared based on information provided by our clients. We have not tested the electrical system or any electrical appliances, nor where applicable, any central heating system. All sizes are recorded by electronic tape measurement to give an indicative, approximate size only.