3 Bedrooms Cottage for sale in Durisdeer, Thornhill DG3 | £ 325,000

Property Description

The property
A charming three bedroom detached cottage situated on the outskirts of the popular hamlet of Durisdeer Mill, where views of surrounding countryside and rolling landscapes can be enjoyed. Individually designed, extended and crafted by the current owners, this beautiful 'rustic' home contains a lovely blend of character with contemporary new. Sat upon three acres of organic garden which includes a running burn, various forms of tree's, shrubs, flowers and homemade seating area's where reflection on the peace and tranquility found with this property can be enjoyed.
Ideally offered to families or couples, looking to enjoy the peaceful lifestyle on offer here in Dumfries & Galloway

*nb- home report access details are shown at the bottom of the page*

This truly charming three bedroom cottage is surrounded by numerous types of birds, wildlife and rolling countryside. Lower Dalveen Cottage is well situated for walking, cycling and provides easy access to the M74.

The accommodation comprises a stunning open plan kitchen/diner & lounge. The undisputed feature room of this wonderful cottage. Breathtaking views can be enjoyed from nearly every angle through the floor to ceiling cathedral style window and French doors. This spacious and open plan room is best used in two parts, the rear of the room servicing those cold winter nights where the owners can enjoy relaxing around the log burning stove. The front part of the room contains the modern yet rustic fitted kitchen which is made up of a mixture of fitted base and wall units, a solid wood worktop with a distressed finish, 'Rangemaster' style cooker with overhead extractor, double sink unit, breakfast bar and ample room for various white goods.

Into the hallway, the utility room/boiler room is to the right followed by bedroom three which is a good double sized double room. The family bathroom is generously sized, a four-piece suit consisting of a corner shower, toilet, wall mounted wash hand basin and bath unit. The bathroom is complete with an elegant tiled finish.

Into the original part of the cottage, the 'formal' living room continues the rustic and comfortable feel. A gas stove like fire is sat upon a rustic brick built fireplace with timber mantel. Character wooden ceiling beams finish off this homely room. The final two bedrooms are located either side of the living room. Both large double rooms and feature fireplaces with the northern bedroom containing a built-in wardrobe.

Finishing outside, the plot extends to approximately 3 acres. The boundaries are defined with post/wire fencing and a drystone dyke. A small burn runs through the site. The gardens are mature with a variant of tree's shrubs, plants, flowers and handmade garden furniture. Truly beautiful, an abundance of birds and wildlife can be spotted from almost any spot.
There is also an attached/linked studio to the side of the cottage and a traditional corrugated iron barn with is currently used as a workshop.

Transport, schools & amenities
The nearest primary and secondary schools are Wallace Hall based in Thornhill, both held in high local regards.

Various local amenities can be found in the nearby town of Thornhill (7 miles away) such as a wide variety of retail outlets, such as clothing boutiques, cafes, pubs, food stores, a large pharmacy, an ironmonger, an electrical retailer, gift shops and two hairdressers. The large Victorian post office stands on the north side of the town, along with a Royal Mail sorting office which serves a large rural area. There is also a garage and a small backstreet filling station. The town also has public washrooms and a small cottage hospital.

There are also various close transport links including Dumfries train station providing links to Carlisle and Glasgow. Major Bus links can be accessed from the Loreburn Centre, Whitesands or Burns Statue. The M6 and M74 networks are accessible via the Dalveen Pass (approx 10 miles to the motorway) Moffat, Gretna and Lockerbie. Dumfries town centre (23 miles South ) offers several major supermarkets, popular High Street shops, shopping centre, schooling, university campus, a range of bistros and medical facilities. The region is renowned for its outdoor pursuits, beaches, leisure facilities, social events, festivals and history, being the home of the great Scottish poet Robert Burns.

Home report:
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