Newseat House Site, Rhynie, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, AB54 4HH

Potential development site

Private shared water supply

Around 0.33 of an acre

Beautiful open countryside views

Idyllic countryside location

Enjoying an elevated position with an open outlook across the beautiful surrounding countryside, this is a superb opportunity for the discerning buyer. The boundary extends to around 0.33 of an acre and there is a small traditional stone building. We believe the site would make a wonderful spot for a new family home, or equally for a second home offering a retreat amongst the Scottish countryside.

No planning has been obtained by the present owner, and all is subject to the necessary consents. It will be the responsibility of any interested party or buyer to investigate future planning potential to suit their specific requirements.

Services

We understand the site does have water from a private, shared water source. There is no electricity on site, but we understand it to be in the vicinity. Potential buyers will require to investigate and satisfy themselves regarding all services.

Access

A third party does require access to the farm buildings behind the house site. Therefore the access from the main road at the west side of the site is shared.

Situation

Rhynie is a quaint village some 9 miles south of Huntly in the county of Aberdeenshire. Located between Aberdeen to the east and Elgin to the west, Huntly is an historic town prospering during the 18th Century through the expanding linen industry. Today, amenities include primary and secondary schools, two major supermarkets, a good selection of independent shops, sporting and recreational facilities and a train station providing direct links to Aberdeen and Inverness. The small village of Rhynie has a local shop, church and primary school. Aberdeen (about 37 miles) provides all of the facilities expected from a modern and prosperous city, with an excellent selection of shopping, retail parks and associated services, rail links and an airport (about 29 miles) providing regular domestic and international flights.

Aberdeenshire is renowned as being one of the sunniest and driest counties in Scotland and it has a wide range of excellent places to stay, eat and shop. The county is famed for its breath taking scenery, long sandy beaches and wildlife and offers wonderful leisure and recreational opportunities. Nearby, the rivers Bogie and Deveron offer superb fishing whilst the area also offers ample opportunities for a wide range of game sports and country pursuits. The Nordic Ski Centre in Huntly provides training for cross country skiing and The Lecht Ski Centre, Glenshee and Aviemore are within relatively easy reach. There are many golf courses accessible within a short drive and as a popular tourist area, local attractions include ‘The Whisky Trail’, ‘The Speyside Way’, Cairngorm National Park, together with many ancient monuments, castles, buildings and villages of historical significance.