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£195,000

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88 High Street, Strichen, Fraserburgh, AB43 6SR

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Style
Traditional

Our summary

88 High Street in Strichen is a spacious detached family home featuring five bedrooms and two bathrooms, presented in walk-in condition. This property includes a self-contained annex, ideal for extended family living or rental income, and boasts a modern kitchen, bright lounge with a wood-burning stove, and a private rear garden with a summer house. Located in a vibrant village community, it offers easy access to local amenities and outdoor recreational opportunities.

Description

Presented to the market in walk-in condition, 88 High Street, Strichen is an exceptional and spacious family home that has been thoughtfully modernised by the current owners to create a stylish, versatile, and highly adaptable property. Benefiting from full double glazing, central heating, and extensive redecoration throughout, this impressive home offers generous living accommodation with the unique advantage of a self-contained annex, making it ideal for extended family living, multi-generational households, guest accommodation, or even potential rental income.

Situated in the heart of the welcoming village of Strichen, this property enjoys all the benefits of a thriving rural community while remaining within easy reach of larger towns and Aberdeen. Strichen is renowned for its strong community spirit, offering a wide range of clubs, groups and activities for all ages. Everyday amenities are close at hand, including a well-stocked Co-op, an award-winning butcher, a local library, medical facilities, and a highly regarded primary school and playgroup, making it an excellent location for families.

The welcoming entrance hallway provides access to the main living accommodation. To the front of the property is a bright and spacious lounge featuring a wood-burning stove and a large picture window. The adjoining utility room provides access to the private rear garden.

The contemporary dining kitchen enjoys plenty of natural light and is fitted with a range of wall and base units, together with a mix of integrated and freestanding appliances, making it ideal for everyday family living.

A carpeted staircase leads to the upper floor, where there are two generous double bedrooms, both with bay windows overlooking the High Street. One bedroom provides access to a large attic space, offering excellent storage and future development potential, subject to the necessary consents. A modern family shower room completes the upper floor.

A standout feature of the property is the former commercial premises, now converted into a versatile self-contained annex. Accessed either from the main house or its own entrance from the High Street, the accommodation includes a lounge, music and recording studio, games room with full-sized pool table, double bedroom and a modern wet room. This flexible space is ideal for extended family living, a home business, guest accommodation or potential rental income.

Outside, the property offers off-street parking for at least three vehicles. The enclosed rear garden is mainly laid to lawn with stone-chip borders and is surrounded by traditional stone walls, providing a safe and private space for children and pets. A large patio and summer house create an ideal setting for outdoor entertaining, while a timber garden shed is included in the sale.

For those who enjoy the outdoors, Strichen Community Park, Strichen Lake and the former Buchan railway line offer excellent opportunities for walking, cycling and recreation. Nearby Mormond Hill, with its iconic White Horse landmark, is another popular destination for walking and enjoying panoramic views.

Just 8 miles away, Fraserburgh provides a wide range of amenities, including Tesco and Asda supermarkets, a leisure centre with swimming pool and gym, sports facilities, cafés, restaurants, and a beautiful sandy beach popular with wild swimmers.

Aberdeen, approximately 40 miles away, is easily reached via a regular hourly bus service, making Strichen an ideal location for commuters while enjoying the benefits of village life.

Combining generous and flexible accommodation with an exceptional village setting and outstanding local amenities, 88 High Street offers a rare opportunity to acquire a truly unique home that perfectly balances rural charm with modern convenience.

Extras: All fitted floor coverings, blinds, curtains, and light fittings are included in the sale.

Services: Mains electricity, water and drains with a gas central heating system and electric heating in the lounge of the annexe.

Electricity Supply: British gas

Water Supply: Scottish water

Sewerage: Scottish water

Broadband / Mobile Coverage: Sky, Full 4G Coverage

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