House For Sale £240,000
Rarely available spacious 4-bedroom semi-detached property close to local schools and the town centre has come to the market. This wonderful property would make a great family home. Early viwing recommended.
19 Bencorrum Brae is a large family home set in a good-sized garden with a gated driveway leading to the side of the property and parking for several cars. The property benefits from a double sized garage, 2 garden sheds, lawn to the front of the property, one to the rear and 2 patio areas. This terrific property has plenty of potential to suit a variety of buyers to make the property into one that suits their own needs.
From the front door, the property opens up into a spacious hallway which leads off to most rooms. The large sitting room is to the front and has double aspect windows looking over the town area with views to the Clyde Estuary in the distance. The dining room is to the side of the property and leads into the kitchen which has plenty of base and wall mounted kitchen units with integrated electric oven, gas hob with stainless steel extractor above and plumbing and electrics for a dishwasher. There is space for a breakfasting area at the opposite end of the kitchen where the combi boiler is located along with plumbing and electrics for a washing machine and tumble dryer. A doorway leads out the rear porch which gives access to the back gardens and double garage. There are 2 downstairs double bedrooms with the second bedroom benefiting from build in wardrobes. There is also a downstairs shower room with wash hand basin and toilet.
On the upper floor are 2 more double bedrooms both with built in storage/wardrobes. Views can be had to the Clyde Estuary from here. The family bathroom is on the upper floor and consists of, a wash hand basin, toilet and bath. Off the landing is a large storage cupboard which will save the use of the loft space. The windows are double glazed and the heating is by gas central heating.
Externally, the front garden is mainly laid to lawn with a driveway leading to the front door and it continues to the double garage and rear porch which is handy for taking the shopping directly into the kitchen area. The rear garden has several patio areas to enjoy the summer sunshine which are ideal for barbeques and family gatherings. Beyond the patio is a large lawn area which is surrounded by trees and bushes for privacy. The double garage is ideal for parking your car along with plenty of space for a workshop to be set up. There are 2 garden sheds which are handy for garden tools and storing deck chairs etc.
EPC Rating – C
Council Tax Band – E
Tenure - Freehold
The property is at the top end of Bencorrum Brae in the much sought after location of Kirn in Dunoon. It is within walking distance to Dunoon Grammar and Kirn Primary School. The local shops, hospital and doctors surgeries are also within walking distance. Dunoon town has a good range of welcoming pubs and restaurants, a library, hospital, secondary school, concerts and events at The Queens Hall, cinema, swimming pool and leisure centre. There is a new primary school in Kirn and Dunoon Grammar School within easy reach of the property. Located on the scenic Cowal Peninsula in Argyll, Bencorrum Brae is a short drive from Western Ferry terminal from where there are frequent passenger and vehicular sailings across to Gourock. 20 minutes’ walk from the property is the Calmac passenger ferry from Dunoon Pier. From here, the road and public transport links make it possible to commute on a daily basis to Glasgow and the central belt. It is equally possible to drive to Glasgow via Loch Lomond which takes a little longer but is via some of the most famous and breath-taking countryside in Western Scotland. As with most parts of Scotland, one is never too far from a golf course and Dunoon is no exception - the district having three challenging courses.
The expanding Holy Loch Marina is nearby with its berthing and associated chandlery services, an excellent base from which to sail and explore the world famous lower Clyde and Kyles of Bute inland sea lochs and waterways. Sea fishing is available on the Firth of Clyde and it is possible to fish for salmon and sea trout by permit on some of the rivers and lochs of the district, the River Eachaig and the freshwater Loch Eck only a few minute- drive to the north. The area is renowned for its spectacular scenery. Benmore Botanic Garden and Pucks Glen is only five miles away and there are near endless walks, hill climbs and quiet country roads offering wonderful rambling and cycling country.
