Helmsdale, Sutherland, United Kingdom
East Dale is a three bedroom detached bungalow located on Strath Road in the coastal village of Helmsdale. The bungalow offers a comfortable layout with large sitting room and open style kitchen / dining area. Featuring ample parking space in a private driveway for 2/3 vehicles, in addition to a large double garage.
Situated within walking distance to all local amenities, the rugged coastline and paths leading to surrounding hills, this property would make a fabulous family home.
CONSERVATORY
Measurements: 4.20m x 3.10m (13'9" x 10'2")
The double glazed conservatory overlooks the front of the property towards West Helmsdale, benefitting from sunshine throughout the day.
HALLWAY
The L-shaped hallway run through the centre of the property, leading from the conservatory to sitting room, kitchen, bedrooms and bathroom.
SITTING ROOM
Measurements: 4.80m x 4.30m (15'8" x 14'1")
A room of generous proportions, there is an electric insert stove set in a decorative fireplace and hearth with open fireplace to rear. Overlooking the front of the property the sitting room has views of surrounding countryside.
KITCHEN/DINING ROOM
Measurements: 6.40m x 3.20m (20'11" x 10'5")
With traditional styled kitchen wall and floor units on three walls and breakfast bar in situ there is ample storage and worktop space. The adjoining dinning area separated by the breakfast bar provides a versatile space for family dining, and entertaining.
UTILITY ROOM
Measurements: 1.90m x 2.30m (6'2" x 7'6")
Accessed via the kitchen with an exit to the rear of the property, the utility room has a washing machine beside which is space for a tumble dryer, additional wall and floor units, worktop space and stainless steel sink.
W/C
Measurements: 1.90m x 0.90m (6'2" x 2'11")
A useful cloakroom with toilet and sink at the rear of the property.
BATHROOM
Measurements: 1.90m x 3.30m (6'2" x 10'9")
Featuring a grey three piece suite, bath, sink and WC, in addition to a built in shower enclosure with electric shower.
BEDROOM 1
Measurements: 4.20m x 3.30m (13'9" x 10'9")
Overlooking the rear of the property this large double bedroom, has a sink in the bedroom, in addition to the en suite.
EN SUITE
Measurements: 2.10m x 0.80m (6'10" x 2'7")
The en suite comprises of WC and electric shower.
BEDROOM 2
Measurements: 3.50m x 3.20m (11'5" x 10'5")
This double bedroom overlooking the front of the property benefits from a built in wardrobe.
BEDROOM 3
Measurements: 3.40m x 3.20m (11'1" x 10'5")
Another double bedroom featuring a built-in wardrobe with sliding doors, overlooking the front of property.
GARDEN/DRIVEWAY/GARAGE
The shared drive leads from Golf Road around the side of the property to a generous block-paved parking area between the bungalow and the large double garage. Both front and rear gardens are laid to grass, with mature shrubs and conifers bordering the property. The oil tank and clothes line are both located to the rear. A wooden shed and lean-to green house are located on either side of the garage which has electric available.
LOCATION
East Dale is located at the foot of Helmsdale Rock / Creag Bun Ullidh in the coastal village of Helmsdale on the east coast of Sutherland. Nearby lies the River Helmsdale, a river renowned for fishing and Gold Panning (at Baile and Or), and just 100m from East Dale lies the first hole of a challenging 9 hole Golf Course. Helmsdale is located on the NC500 Route between Inverness (68 miles south) and John O Groats (51 miles north). The highlight of the calendar is the Helmsdale Highland Games which takes part every August.
Local amenities include primary school, doctors, dentist, library, convenience stores, restaurants and cafes. Leisure facilities include, sports hall, tennis court, a brand new all-weather astro pitch, tennis court, foot golf, 9-hole golf course and local rowing club. There are good public transport links available with buses and trains running north and south daily.