STONE BUILT CROFT HOUSE WITH OUTBUILDINGS AND LAND.

This is a 2 bedroom Registered Croft (Owner Occupied) and benefits from having 35.14 acres of land fenced into 8 paddocks and a range of outbuildings and handling facilities. The croft is in excellent condition being well looked after and maintained to a high standard.Ideal for equestrian pursuits being situated next door to BHS school or for those just wishing to get away from it all and enjoy the freedom and quiet way of life. The croft currently runs with 8 breeding cattle, 50 breeding ewes and 2 horses. All winter fodder is home grown also. The accommodation comprises: Front Hall, Sitting Room, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Utility Room, Bathroom, Office, and Porch. Location Achalone is situated adjacent to the A9 1 mile south of Georgemas junction. 7 miles from Thurso and 18 miles from Wick. The village of Halkirk is 3 miles. Achalone Croft comprises a traditional style dwelling with loft. The property benefits from Double Glazing and recently installed Oil Fired Central Heating. Entrance Hall Approx 12’ x 4’2 Entry by upvc 2 pane double glazed door to Front Hallway. Radiator, smoke detector, ladder to converted loft (see office). All six panel pine doors leading to bedrooms and upstairs. Fifteen pane obscure glass pine door to sitting room. Sitting Room Approx 15’8 x 12’ Bright room with picture window to front of property. Radiator, tiled fire place with OPEN fire, Window seat with views to front of property. Deep pine skirting and facings. Bedroom 1 Approx 10’3 x 10’10 Double bedroom with 6 Panel pine wardrobe doors. Double radiator, cupboard under window. Window to rear of property. Deep pine skirting and facings. Laminate flooring Bedroom 2 Approx 15’7 x 10’9 Large double bedroom. Two Radiators. Fitted mirrored double wardrobes. Pine window seat. Widow to front and side of property. Deep pine skirting and facings. Kitchen Approx 15’ x 9’6 Fully fitted kitchen. Cream coloured wall and floor units with wood trim. Brown sink with mixer taps, wood effect roll top worktops. Ceramic hob with extractor hood Double radiator, 15 pane bevelled glass door to back porch and sitting room. Window to front and side of property. Utility Room Approx 8’6 x 4’6 Fitted wall units and worktop over washing machine, tumble dryer and freezer. Plumbing and electrics installed plus two double sockets Bathroom Approx 5’8 x 7’2 White suite of wash hand basin, vanity unit, w.c, bath. Triton T80 shower over bath, glass shower screen. Double radiator. Upstairs Office Custom built office area to one end of loft, complete with modern fitted desk space Dimplex Heater Velux window to front. Carpeted large open plan area with potential for development Double radiator. This loft extends the whole length of the house. Large shelved cupboard to cable end. Pine skirting and facings. Back Porch Approx 7’9 x 5’ Double radiator. Smoke detector, Leads to UPVC double glazed rear door. Garden The garden is a good size and enclosed by walls, mainly laid to lawn with planted borders. The property is accessed from the rear by way of a stone chip driveway and ample turning area. A Caithness flag pathway leads from the front door. Outbuildings Lying to the north of the farmhouse is a useful range of farm buildings, some of which have been recently constructed/converted for ease of operations. The buildings include nine Cattle Cubicle Shed and Bedded Cattle Court. Barn/GP Store with loft, Hayshed/Lambing Shed (could easily be converted to stables), Cattle Court/Shed, Garage. Land The land extends to 35.14 acres divided into 8 paddocks. All paddocks are served with water and all fencing is in good order. Most of the land has been re-seeded in recent years.