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£610,000

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Tong Farm, Tong, Isle of Lewis, HS2 0HZ

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Marketed by

Ken MacDonald & Co

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Style
Farmhouse
Land
447.3 acres

Our summary

Tong Farm is a distinctive detached farmhouse located in Tong, Isle of Lewis, set on approximately 447.28 acres. The main dwelling features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an office, with a lounge offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. A notable aspect of the property is the original farmhouse dating back to 1808, which adds historical character to the estate. The property also includes substantial agricultural buildings and two wind turbines, enhancing its unique appeal for potential buyers.

Description

Ken MacDonald & Co are delighted to present to the market this rare and exceptional opportunity to purchase Tong Farm, an extensive agricultural property occupying approximately 447.28 acres in the highly sought-after area of Tong. The farm offers a combination of two dwellinghouses, substantial agricultural and farm buildings, extensive land, and two 6kW wind turbines.

The main dwellinghouse is approximately 25 years old and provides comfortable accommodation comprising of a kitchen, lounge, two bedrooms, one of which benefits from an ensuite shower room, and an office. The lounge enjoys panoramic views across the farm and towards Traigh Thunga and Stornoway, providing a particularly attractive outlook. The property is presented in good condition and offers purchasers the opportunity to make the accommodation their own and adapt it to suit their individual requirements. The property benefits from uPVC double glazed windows and is heated via an electric heating system powered by the wind turbines.

Externally, the main dwelling is accessed by a driveway leading to a parking area, with sizeable garden grounds surrounding the property.

A particularly special feature of Tong Farm is the derelict secondary dwellinghouse, which is the original farmhouse and dates from approximately 1808. The property is a rare example of a former Parish manse and provides an important historical element to the holding by retaining its original character.

Tong Farmhouse is approached by a driveway and turning circle to the front. The surrounding garden grounds are a notable feature, extending from an orchard-style front garden through to a lawned area which continues towards the sea and shorefront. The setting of the farmhouse, together with its age, character and position within the wider farm, makes this a particularly distinctive element of the property.

The farm buildings provide extensive agricultural accommodation and comprise of a traditional U-shaped byre, two pre-existing barns, a newer barn and feed stores. The holding retains a range of traditional farm outbuildings, together with a substantial cattle-handling facility positioned between the newer barn and the original steading. There is also an area of hard standing which provides useful external space and could be utilised for the storage of agricultural machinery, materials, bales and other farm-related equipment.

The land provides an extensive and varied agricultural resource. The scale of the holding provides considerable scope for continued agricultural use and offers purchasers the opportunity to acquire a substantial amount of land in a particularly attractive location. The property also hosts two 6kW wind turbines, which are situated within the holding.

Early viewing is strongly recommended to fully appreciate the scale, setting, buildings, land and exceptional potential this unique property has to offer.

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