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2 bed cottage for sale

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Kylerhea, Isle Of Skye IV42

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Property features

  • Private garden
  • Double glazing
  • Fireplace
  • Rural/secluded

Property description

Rowan Cottage a traditional stone built former croft house set in a quiet rural location.
The property has a cosy lounge, galley style kitchen and bathroom on the ground floor with two bedrooms on the first floor.
Rowan Cottage benefits from double glazing and heating via the open fire in the lounge.
The property is accessed from the township road via a gravel driveway with ample parking. Rowan Cottage sits in a garden ground extending to 0.12 acres or thereby (to be confirmed by Title Deed) laid mainly to lawn with a paved patio area to the front of the property and a number of well established trees, bushes and shrubs. There is a small wooden shed in the garden and a block built storage shed to the side.

Location:
Kylerhea is a small crofting township on the east coast of the Isle of Skye, overlooking Kyle Rhea, a strait splitting Skye from the Scottish mainland. The township is also home to the Skye Ferry - the last manually operated turntable ferry in the world. The short crossing to Glenelg operates between April and October and takes only a couple of minutes.
Whilst there are no facilities as such in Kylerhea, it is some 10 miles from both Broadford and Kyleakin/Skye Bridge. Facilities in Broadford include a supermarket, petrol station, hotels, restaurants, hairdressers, doctors’ surgery and hospital. Primary schooling is available in Broadford with secondary schooling in Portree.

Accommodation:
Ground Floor:
Entrance Hallway:
Accessed via a half glazed UPVC door to the front. Doors off to the lounge and bathroom with stair to the first floor. Under stair storage cupboard. Fitted carpet. Size: 6’ 7” x 5’ 8” (2.02m x 1.73m)

Lounge:
Window to the front with a view over Kyle Rhea towards Glenelg. Open fireplace with cast iron surround and wooden mantle. Fitted carpet. Door to kitchen. Size: 12’ 0” x 10’ 0” (3.67m x 3.06m)

Kitchen:
Galley style kitchen fitted with a range of base and wall units. Composite 1½ bowl sink and drainer. Plumbing for washing machine. Two windows to the rear. Space for a small dining table. Vinyl flooring. Size: 16’ 10” x 6’ 7” (5.13m x 2.03m)

Bathroom:
Fitted with a three piece suite comprising wash hand basin, WC and bath. Vinyl flooring. Window to the front. Cupboard housing the hot water tank. Size: 8’ 11” x 5’ 2” (3.03m x 1.58m)

First Floor:
Landing:
Affording access to the two bedrooms on the first floor. Built in storage cupboards. Velux window to the front. Coombed ceiling. Fitted carpet. Size: 8’ 7” x 7’ 10” (2.63m x 2.40m)

Bedroom 1:
A double room with velux window to the front. Fitted carpet. Coombed ceiling. Size: 12’ 1” x 8’ 5” (3.69m x 2.58m)

Bedroom 2:
A double room with velux window to the front. Fitted carpet. Coombed ceiling. Size: 12’ 1” x 9’ 9” (3.69m x 3.97m)

External:
Rowan Cottage sits in a garden ground extending to 0.12 acres or thereby (to be confirmed by Title Deed) laid mainly to lawn with a paved patio area to the front of the property and a number of well established trees, bushes and shrubs. There is a small wooden shed in the garden and a block built storage shed to the side.

Services: Mains electricity. Drainage to septic tank. Private water supply

Council Tax: A

Energy Rating: G (03)

Home Report: Available on request.

Viewings: Strictly by appointment through this agency

Directions: As you drop down in to Kylerhea take the sharp turning on your right (there is a red postbox on the corner. Follow this road and you will come to Rowan Cottage on your left – you can’t miss it as it is bright pink!
Floorplan(s): Floorplan 1

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Property value data/graphs for IV42

Property type Avg. current value Avg. £ per sq ft. Avg. # beds Avg. £ paid (last 12m)
Detached £213,985 £200 3.5 -
Semi-detached - - - -
Terraced £272,535 - 2.4 -
Flats - - - -

Current asking prices in IV42

Average: £113,750
Avg. current asking prices in IV42
Property type 1 bed 2 beds 3 beds 4 beds 5 beds
Houses - £195,000
(1)
- - -
Flats - - - - -
All - £195,000
(1)
- - -

Current asking rents in IV42

Avg. current asking prices in IV42
Property type 1 bed 2 beds 3 beds 4 beds 5 beds
Houses - - - - -
Flats - - - - -
All - - - - -

Fun facts for IV42

Highest value in IV42
Highest value streets Zed-Index
Lower Breakish £329,239
Waterloo £242,691
Highest turnover in IV42
Highest turnover streets Turnover
Upper Breakish 10.0%
Waterloo 8.1%
Scullamus 5.6%
Kylerhea 5.6%
Lower Breakish 4.7%
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For more information about this property, please contact
The Skye Property Centre, IV51 on +44 1478 497000 * (local rate)

Monthly running costs Beta

£934 Monthly total

Mortgage

Purchase price
Deposit (10%) 19,500
Repayment term 25
Interest rate 2.0
Your payment £743 /mo How Much Could I Borrow In association with RBS

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Energy

Gas £29 Electricity £56 Estimated energy cost £85/mo

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Energy costs explained

The estimated energy cost for this property has been calculated using actual energy usage data for a property of this size and region.

Estimated consumption

Gas: 11600 kWh/year
Electricity: 3800 kWh/year

Source: National Energy Efficiency Data Framework

Council Tax

Local authority

Highland

Estimated tax band C Council tax cost £106 /mo
when paid over 10 months
Council tax costs explained

The Council Tax cost displayed is based on the council tax band and on the basis of 2 adults living at the property. The monthly cost shown excludes any discounts and is rounded to the nearest pound.

Full information on Council Tax discount entitlements can be found on the Gov.UK’s website.

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