Lower Porterbelly Farm - Whole
Dalbeattie, Kirkcudbrightshire, DG5 4NJ
Guide Price
£1,000,000
Residential Tags: Farmhouse
Property Tags: Dairy Farm, Development Potential, Equestrian, Grain Storage, Holiday Cottage, Traditional Buildings
Land Tags: Pasture Land
Summary Details
- First Marketed: Feb 2022
- Removed: Date Not Available
- Residential Tags: Farmhouse
- Property Tags: Dairy Farm, Development Potential, Equestrian, Grain Storage, Holiday Cottage, Traditional Buildings
- Land Tags: Pasture Land
Lower Porterbelly Farm, Dalbeattie, DG5 4NJ
We are delighted to present this exciting opportunity to acquire a stock rearing farm suitable for a range of uses with additional dwellings, in a rural yet extremely accessible location. Lower Porterbelly comprises a substantial farmhouse, steading with a range of traditional and more modern buildings together with 2 cottages and 120 acres ( 48.56 Hectares). It is for sale as a whole or in 2 lots.
For Sale as a Whole or in Two Separate Lots.
The property provides great scope and opportunities for farming or diversification in a superb location and therefore viewings are highly recommended to fully appreciate both the secluded accessible location and the accommodation on offer.
Situation
Lower Porterbelly sits in a stunning rural location and yet is just 20 minutes drive time from Dumfries. The delightful town of Dalbeattie is 2.5miles to the west and offers good local amenities including Primary and Secondary schools and the coastal villages and beaches of Kippford, Sandyhills and Rockcliffe can all be reached in under 15 minutes.
For the commuter, there are excellent road links for access to Glasgow to the north and Carlisle to the south. The property is also within easy commuting distance of many regional centres. The M6 and the A74(M) are within easy reach for onward travel north and south. There is a railway station at Dumfries with trains to Glasgow and Carlisle. Main line rail services from Carlisle provide fast and frequent services to London in the south, together with cross country services to the east.
Approximate Mileages
Dumfries Railway Station 11 miles | M6 Junction 45 37.1 miles | Carlisle City Centre 46.1 miles | Newcastle City Centre 101.3 miles | Glasgow City Centre 85.5 miles.
The Farmhouse
The farmhouse is a substantial two storey dwelling of traditional construction and enjoys a superb outlook. The property would now benefit from a degree of modernisation. The accommodation is spread over two floors and has a good balance of reception rooms and bedrooms as briefly described below:
Ground Floor: Front and rear entrances, kitchen, utility room, breakfast/living room, snug/bedroom 5, sitting room, dining room, shower room, double bedroom with en suite bathroom.
First Floor: Two double bedrooms, bathroom. Accessed via stairs from the ground floor bedroom is a further double bedroom/dressing room, which in turn leads through to an additional room. These two rooms sit above the garage and workshop and this area offers excellent development potential, subject to the necessary planning consents.
The kitchen offers a range of storage units and space for white goods, and there is a serving hatch to the dining room. The adjacent breakfast/living room benefits from a two-door oil fired Aga, and a large window offering attractive, far-reaching views. All reception rooms are spacious and enjoy a superb outlook, with the sitting room also benefiting from sliding doors that lead directly out to the garden. All the bedrooms are generous doubles and enjoy great views. The bathroom and en-suite bathroom offer cast iron baths with electric shower over the en-suite bath, and there is an additional shower room located on the ground floor.
Externally there is an attached workshop, single garage and large south west facing garden.
The Steading
The Steading comprises a mix of traditional and more modern buildings suitable for agricultural purposes, workshops or conversion to equestrian or holiday lets (subject to necessary consents). The principal yard to the rear of the farmhouse is concrete Alongside a number of general stores the principal sheds include:
Old dairy parlour – Sliding doors from courtyard open into Room 1 (5.33m x 3.6m). Houses oil tank and access to hayloft. Steps down to old milking parlour (8.4m x 4.5m) with concrete floor and pedestrian doors to yard.
General Purpose Shed (31.59m x 25.21m) – steel framed with fibre cement sheet roof, power and water supply. Partially sub-divided for grain storage and bull pens.
Former Byre – this has previously been stabling but now offers open workshop/garage space with sliding door to the yard.
Pole Barn - A large pole barn with sheet tin roof constructed on an area of hardstanding
The Land
The land extends to 120 acres with 60 acres of good grazing land surrounding the house and steading and a further 60 acres across the road in a single block. All land parcels benefit from a water supply - either mains or natural.
Cottages
Lower Porterbelly includes a pair of 2 bedroom semi-detached cottages with tiled roof and rendered exteriors. Both cottages offer a large dining kitchen, 2 double bedrooms, bathroom and living room. Both benefit from Solid Fuel fired Central Heating and a useful garden to the rear. Both cottages have been let to private tenants but will be sold with the benefit of Vacant Possession. They offer excellent scope as holiday lets, income producing let cottages or for development to form a single dwelling (subject to consent).
Marketed by: C & D Rural, Carlisle
We are delighted to present this exciting opportunity to acquire a stock rearing farm suitable for a range of uses with additional dwellings, in a rural yet extremely accessible location. Lower Porterbelly comprises a substantial farmhouse, steading with a range of traditional and more modern buildings together with 2 cottages and 120 acres ( 48.56 Hectares). It is for sale as a whole or in 2 lots.
For Sale as a Whole or in Two Separate Lots.
The property provides great scope and opportunities for farming or diversification in a superb location and therefore viewings are highly recommended to fully appreciate both the secluded accessible location and the accommodation on offer.
Situation
Lower Porterbelly sits in a stunning rural location and yet is just 20 minutes drive time from Dumfries. The delightful town of Dalbeattie is 2.5miles to the west and offers good local amenities including Primary and Secondary schools and the coastal villages and beaches of Kippford, Sandyhills and Rockcliffe can all be reached in under 15 minutes.
For the commuter, there are excellent road links for access to Glasgow to the north and Carlisle to the south. The property is also within easy commuting distance of many regional centres. The M6 and the A74(M) are within easy reach for onward travel north and south. There is a railway station at Dumfries with trains to Glasgow and Carlisle. Main line rail services from Carlisle provide fast and frequent services to London in the south, together with cross country services to the east.
Approximate Mileages
Dumfries Railway Station 11 miles | M6 Junction 45 37.1 miles | Carlisle City Centre 46.1 miles | Newcastle City Centre 101.3 miles | Glasgow City Centre 85.5 miles.
The Farmhouse
The farmhouse is a substantial two storey dwelling of traditional construction and enjoys a superb outlook. The property would now benefit from a degree of modernisation. The accommodation is spread over two floors and has a good balance of reception rooms and bedrooms as briefly described below:
Ground Floor: Front and rear entrances, kitchen, utility room, breakfast/living room, snug/bedroom 5, sitting room, dining room, shower room, double bedroom with en suite bathroom.
First Floor: Two double bedrooms, bathroom. Accessed via stairs from the ground floor bedroom is a further double bedroom/dressing room, which in turn leads through to an additional room. These two rooms sit above the garage and workshop and this area offers excellent development potential, subject to the necessary planning consents.
The kitchen offers a range of storage units and space for white goods, and there is a serving hatch to the dining room. The adjacent breakfast/living room benefits from a two-door oil fired Aga, and a large window offering attractive, far-reaching views. All reception rooms are spacious and enjoy a superb outlook, with the sitting room also benefiting from sliding doors that lead directly out to the garden. All the bedrooms are generous doubles and enjoy great views. The bathroom and en-suite bathroom offer cast iron baths with electric shower over the en-suite bath, and there is an additional shower room located on the ground floor.
Externally there is an attached workshop, single garage and large south west facing garden.
The Steading
The Steading comprises a mix of traditional and more modern buildings suitable for agricultural purposes, workshops or conversion to equestrian or holiday lets (subject to necessary consents). The principal yard to the rear of the farmhouse is concrete Alongside a number of general stores the principal sheds include:
Old dairy parlour – Sliding doors from courtyard open into Room 1 (5.33m x 3.6m). Houses oil tank and access to hayloft. Steps down to old milking parlour (8.4m x 4.5m) with concrete floor and pedestrian doors to yard.
General Purpose Shed (31.59m x 25.21m) – steel framed with fibre cement sheet roof, power and water supply. Partially sub-divided for grain storage and bull pens.
Former Byre – this has previously been stabling but now offers open workshop/garage space with sliding door to the yard.
Pole Barn - A large pole barn with sheet tin roof constructed on an area of hardstanding
The Land
The land extends to 120 acres with 60 acres of good grazing land surrounding the house and steading and a further 60 acres across the road in a single block. All land parcels benefit from a water supply - either mains or natural.
Cottages
Lower Porterbelly includes a pair of 2 bedroom semi-detached cottages with tiled roof and rendered exteriors. Both cottages offer a large dining kitchen, 2 double bedrooms, bathroom and living room. Both benefit from Solid Fuel fired Central Heating and a useful garden to the rear. Both cottages have been let to private tenants but will be sold with the benefit of Vacant Possession. They offer excellent scope as holiday lets, income producing let cottages or for development to form a single dwelling (subject to consent).
Marketed by: C & D Rural, Carlisle
Land Registry Data
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