5 bedroom house

Midmar, Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, AB51 7QD

Guide Price

£565,000

  • Status: FOR SALE SOLD UNDER OFFER
  • First Marketed: May 2021
  • Removed: Aug 2021
  • 1.6 acres
  • 5 beds

Residential Tags: Farmhouse

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  • First Marketed: May 2021
  • Removed: Aug 2021
  • Residential Tags: Farmhouse
  • Property Tags: N/A
  • Land Tags: N/A
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EXCEPTIONAL PROPERTY CLOSE TO ROYAL DEESIDE WITH STUNNING VIEWS, LARGE OUTBUILDINGS. AND BOTHY.



We are delighted to have been instructed to market this stunning 5 bedroom detached farmhouse set within 1.6 acres and enjoying breathtaking views across the surrounding countryside. It has been very thoughtfully extended and upgraded by the current owners and is the perfect mix of modern and traditional. It now provides very spacious and versatile accommodation with the hub of the home being the open plan kitchen/living space with it vaulted ceiling and glass front taking in those stunning views. The property benefits from oil fired central heating, double glazing, and high pressure water system, is in excellent order and beautifully presented throughout. The landscaped gardens roll down to the burn and provide a private and tranquil sanctuary as well as a vegetable garden with raised beds, a stock fenced area and a variety of patio spaces. There is also a double length garage, substantial barn that benefits from its own electricity supply and separate Bothy that is currently used as a home office. The large private driveway provides ample parking.



Location



Midmar offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy the best in rural living while having easy access to the business parks at Westhill and Kingswells along with Aberdeen airport and the city centre. Bankhead Farmhouse sits on a large elevated plot enjoying stunning views across the surrounding countryside. There is a local primary school and secondary schooling is available at Alford at the new community campus along with swimming pool library and sports facilities.

Nearby Inverurie or Westhill offer a large range of shops, supermarkets and retail outlets along with cafes, restaurants etc.

Outdoor pursuits are on your doorstep with walks and cycle trails at Pitfichie forest and Benachie, excellent golf courses at nearby Kemnay and Alford and you are perfectly placed for exploring the whole of Deeside, Donside and the Cairngorms.



Accommodation



Ground Floor

Entrance hallway, lounge, sitting room/bedroom 5, garden room, kitchen/dining/family room, utility room, shower room.



Upper Floor 1

Master bedroom, en suite bathroom.



Upper Floor 2

Bedroom 2 with en suite, bedroom 3 with en suite and bedroom 4



Directions



Travelling from Aberdeen on the A944 Alford road, continue through Ordhead and at Millbank turn left on the B933 to Torphins. Continue on this road for about a mile and then take the left turn to Bankhead. Approximately a mile along this road at the brow of the hill you will see a cluster of properties on the right. The large wooden gates lead to the property.



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Entrance hall


This bright and welcoming T shaped hallway has a fully carpeted stair to the upper floor with traditional balustrade and storage cupboard beneath. It is tastefully decorated and is the perfect introduction to this very speaking property.




Lounge


This very cosy formal lounge has dual aspect windows providing lots of natural light. The feature exposed fireplace houses a log burning stove with slate hearth and the alcove to the right is fitted with storage shelving.




Sitting room/bedroom 5


Another superb reception room to the front of the property with dual aspect providing stunning views of the garden and surrounding countryside. The granite fireplace with stone hearth houses a wood burning stove and there is fitted alcove and under sill shelving.




Garden room


One of the very clever extensions to the property providing the perfect sitting area to enjoy the garden and country views. The vaulted ceiling has exposed oak beams and the floor is fully tiled in a wood effect with underfloor heating.




Kitchen/dining/family room


Another very clever extension has created this perfect glass fronted family area that is the real hub of this home.




Kitchen


A very well equipped traditional farmhouse kitchen with ample fitted and free standing units in solid oak with granite work surfaces. The Stanley oil fired range has a chimney style extraction hood and is used for cooking and also operates the central heating. Other appliances include integrated fridge, dishwasher, eye level double oven and induction hob. The Belfast sink has chrome mixer and moulded drainer. The stable door leads out to the rear yard.




Dining/family area


A stunning area having vaulted ceiling with exposed oak beams and space for large dining table and chairs along with lounge seating. The double doors lead out to the rear patio ideal for alfresco dining and of course those breathtaking views. The floor is finished in polished slate with under floor heating.




Utility room


A large utility room fitted with wall and base units in natural oak with granite work surfaces. The stainless steel sink and drainer has a chrome mixer and there is plumbing for washing machine, space for tumble dryer and large fridge freezer. In addition there is a large walk in larder. The floor is finished in polished slate tiling.




Inner hall


The hall offers access to the master suite via the fully carpeted stair with natural rope balustrade and has recessed storage shelving.




Shower Room


A beautifully appointed shower room with large fully tiled walk in enclosure with mains shower and glass screen. The unusual curved vanity units in beech have Corian tops and provide excellent storage while housing the circular wash hand basin and concealed cistern WC. This very opulent room is fully tiled in a natural stone colour with contrasting floor tiling.




Master Bedroom


A stunning master flooded with natural light by the feature bay dormer window and Velux, feature cast iron fireplace with white painted surround, fitted wardrobes and traditional exposed floor boards painted in grey.




En suite


A well appointed bathroom with fitted vanity units cleverly fitted into the dormer bay window providing excellent storage and housing the circular sink with mixer, bath has a mains shower over with glass screen and WC. The room is fully tiled in a soft stone colour with contrasting mosaic borders and floor tiling with under floor heating. There is also a chrome ladder style heated towel rail.




Upper landing


A very bright landing with two skylight windows and end to end fitted cupboards providing excellent storage and fully fitted carpet.




Bedroom 2


A super double bedroom with dual aspect windows including a dormer over looking the front garden and vaulted ceiling with white painted beams. It is tastefully decorated and has a fully fitted neutral carpet.




En suite


A very clever space taken from the corner of the bedroom incorporating a fully tiled cubicle with mains shower and glass door, wash hand basin and WC. It is fully tiled including the floor, has a large wall mounted mirror, ladder towel rail and glass shelving.




Bedroom 3


Another generous double room with dual aspect including dormer to the front, feature cast iron fireplace with white painted surround and ample space for wardrobe and dressing table. It has a vaulted ceiling with painted beams and fully fitted neutral carpet.




En suite


An identical space to bedroom 2 with cubicle incorporating mains shower, wash hand basin and WC. It is also fully tiled.




Bedroom 4


A very bright bedroom due to the Velux roof window, it is freshly decorated in soft greys and has very clever built in storage shelves and fully fitted neutral carpet.




Outside


The gated driveway leads down to the parking area and double length garage with sectional door. The large barn has separate electric and provides a multitude of uses or great potential for further development into accommodation such as a self contained residential unit. The separate Bothy is wood lined, has a small wood burning stove and is currently used as a home office.




Gardens


You are spoilt for choice in the stunning gardens, where to sit and enjoy the peace and tranquility and those stunning views across the Aberdeenshire countryside. The front garden is terraced with natural stone walling and is laid with well maintained lawns and an array of mature trees and shrubs. It rolls down to the burn where you can lose yourself and relax to the sound of the passing water.
The vegetable gardens have raised beds and is fully fenced and the stock pens currently house the owners chickens. There is also an area of open ground beyond. There are also a range of seating areas all around the property to enjoy alfresco dining or that morning cuppa. This is just a wonderful place to be and certainly good for the soul.




Marketed by: RE/MAX, Aberdeen

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