3 bedroom property for sale


Croft and Dwelling House at 44 Arnol, Isle of Lewis, HS2 9DB
Sold
£158,000 Offers Over
3 bed
1 br
Home Report Available We bring to the market this detached 3 bedroom traditionally built property along with a detached large outbuilding/barn and an optional 8 acre croft which includes a significant 33 acre apportionment. De-crofting of the house and barn is in progress allowing for the house to be purchased separately or in conjunction with the tenancy of the croft. Independent offers in excess of £120k for the house only will be considered. The sellers preference however is to sell all together as one package. The property is set back from the road and pleasantly located on the Atlantic west coast lewis in the village of Arnol perhaps best known as the location of the Blackhouse Museum owned by Historic Scotland. Other Archaeological sites of interest and secluded pristine sandy beaches are all in reasonably close proximity. The quiet and peaceful setting enjoys some lovely open aspect sea views to the rear. Some recent upgrades include internal wall, under floor and loft insulation, relining of internal walls, some new floor coverings and a new shower installed. Previous owner may be willing to share renovation plans which had received planning consent and building warrant to genuinely interested parties. Accommodation comprises ground floor lounge, kitchen diner, utility room, shower, front porch, hall, bedroom and stairway. First floor comprises 2 bedrooms and top landing. Kitchen diner has fitted wall and floor units and integrated stainless steel sink, double oven and 4 ring gas hob. Lounge has an open marble fireplace in decorative pine surrounding currently with inset electric fire. The shower room has a separate shower enclosure and a 2 piece toilet suite including a wash basin vanity unit. Utility space with worktops, wall units and space for appliances. Hall leads to 2 flight stairway with velux roof light at mid-landing. Both bedrooms at first floor level have single dormers and slightly coombed ceilings. Top landing space offers optional uses. Windows are of double glazed UPVC design. Heating is by way of electric storage units. Externally the property benefits from a large barn and private off road parking. The significant croft land extends to 3 locations and all 3 locations offers potential for building development, utilising existing black house ruins and a variety of agricultural uses. Traditionally croft land is used to raise animals and grow vegetables but now there are more diverse possibilities to explore such as tourism, forestry, renewable energy and residential housing. The property is conveniently placed for all local amenities including mini market, filing station, schools, Shawbost inn community centre, fitness suite and swimming pool facilities, white sand and pebble stone beach in neighbouring Shawbost. EPC – D *