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Six attractive family homes for sale from Aberdeen to Brora

Number 4 Cairns Park, Woodlands Of Durris, is surrounded by countryside and woodland walks.
Number 4 Cairns Park, Woodlands Of Durris, is surrounded by countryside and woodland walks.

This week’s pick of the properties offer a mix of old and new, with gardens, lots of space and views.

124 Desswood Place, Aberdeen

Number 124 Desswood Place retains original features.

This well-maintained, three-bedroom home is set on one of Aberdeen’s most prestigious locations.

The entrance retains beautiful historic features such as stained glass windows and Victorian tiled flooring while the lounge has a large bay window and a feature fireplace which could be reinstated.

Loft

There is a large kitchen/dining room as well as a separate dining room overlooking the garden.

The well-appointed master bedroom has a bay window and an en suite.

The loft is easily accessible and offers welcome extra storage.

Price over £475,000 with Aberdein Considine.

The garden with lawn and border planting at 124 Desswood Place, Aberdeen.

Sitka, Monymusk, Inverurie

Sitka offers space and comfort all on one level.

At 38 St Ninians, a residential cul-de-sac, this detached four-bedroom bungalow with garage and gardens offers an enviable level of living accommodation on one level.

Presented in immaculate condition, this appealing home is served by gas-fired central heating, triple-glazed windows and Amtico flooring throughout.

Study

There is a welcoming entrance hall which offers built-in storage, an open dining area, elegant lounge and study, bespoke dining kitchen, four double bedrooms with en suite shower room to the master, family bathroom and the rear hall gives access to a handy cloaks/w.c, integral garage and rear garden.

The property stands within beautifully maintained gardens which include a well appointed seating area at the rear with access off the lounge.

The fully enclosed rear garden also benefits from a log cabin, greenhouse, dog kennel and shed which are all included in the price.

Price over £350,000 Raeburn Christie Clark & Wallace.

Sitka, Monymusk, has lots of natural daylight and spacious rooms.

7 Smiddy Park, Inchmarlo, Banchory

7 Smiddy Park has five bedrooms and was built by local house builder Clark Construction.

Situated in the hamlet of Inchmarlo on Royal Deeside, this five-bedroom detached family home was completed in 2011 to an exceptionally high standard by local house builder Clark Construction.

It offers comfortable living on two floor and enjoys far-reaching panoramic country views towards Scolty Hill.

Decorated in modern tones this home is further enhanced by double glazing, oil central heating and solar panels to heat the water.

Open plan

The open plan layout to the rear is ideal for modern family living and the dining kitchen is fitted with a good range of solid oak units complimented by granite effect worktops, built in appliances and splash back tiling.

The family room is an ideal area to relax while overlooking the garden as is the formal lounge.

Upstairs the galleried landing has a handy study or reading area. The master bedroom benefits from a walk-through dressing area which leads to the en suite shower room.

The remaining three bedrooms also have en suite facilities and built-in wardrobes. Far reaching views are enjoyed from all the bedrooms.

Price over £550,000 with Aberdein Considine.

The garden with summerhouse and barbecue canopy.

4 Cairns Park, Woodlands Of Durris

Number 4 Cairns Park near Banchory is surrounded by countryside.

With open outlooks to the front and rear, this executive home has been finished to an exceptional standard and is tastefully presented throughout with the use of contemporary decoration.

Forming part of a small, exclusive development of four properties, this five-bedroom home is surrounded by countryside with many woodland walks, hill walking routes and cycle routes.

Limestone

Served by oil-fired central heating and full double glazing with oak and limestone flooring throughout the ground floor, the accommodation comprises vestibule, entrance hall, lounge featuring an attractive limestone fireplace, family room, kitchen and garden room.

The master bedroom and guest bedroom have en suite shower rooms and there are three further bedrooms, one of which currently serves as a home office.

Price over £595,000 with Aberdein Considine.

The large kitchen and family area at 4 Cairns Park, Woodlands Of Durris.

Upyonda, Brora, Sutherland

Upyonda at Brora in Sutherland has around an acre of garden grounds.

This modern and efficient property sits in approximately one acre of garden and is located on the edge of the coastal village of Brora.

It has five bedrooms, three bathrooms and a double garage and is finished to a high standard.

Sandy beach

Brora is located on the east coast of Sutherland within walking distance to the sandy beach and along the river to Loch Brora.

The village has all the local amenities including a doctor’s surgery, primary school, chemist, convenience store and hairdressers.

Transport links head north and south by bus and train.

Offers over £430,000 with Monster Moves.

Upyonda is a modern and efficient property with lots of room for family living and entertaining.

Westfield, Dornoch

Westfield was built in 1910 and retains a host of attractive period features.

This detached villa on Evelix Road has four public rooms and five bedrooms.

This substantial and distinctive property has been thoughtfully upgraded whilst retaining many period features including original fireplaces in many of the rooms, baltic pine woodwork, ornate corniced ceilings, original doors and deep skirtings, wood panelling and wall mounted bell ring system.

Dornoch Firth

Built in 1910 it enjoys a south facing, elevated position commanding panoramic views across countryside to the Dornoch Firth and boasts generously proportioned accommodation over two floors, with the main living accommodation set on the ground floor.

On the first floor are five spacious and bright bedrooms, with the master enjoying an en-suite shower room, linen room and two family bathrooms.

In addition to the open fires in many rooms, the property benefits from a multi-fuel stove in the sitting room, a gas Aga cooker in the kitchen and an electric central heating system.

Offers over £675,000 with Arthur & Carmichael.

A chance to relax while looking across the garden is on offer at Westfield.

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