Dee View, Tongland, Kirkcudbright, DG6 4NA

5 Bed House - Detached with 4 Reception Rooms

Sale history

£450,000 in November 2022

The property

A beautifully presented and spacious period home with 5 spacious bedrooms conveniently positioned in the village of Tongland on the outskirts of Kirkcudbright. The property retains many original features including cornicing, fireplaces and staircase. Spacious enclosed garden ground with ample space for parking and alfresco dining. Oil fired central heating. Dee View is a substantial country house set in its own wrap round garden grounds. This lovely family home enjoys the feel of rural living whilst having the convenience of local amenities being only a short drive from Kirkcudbright and Castle Douglas. The property offers well-proportioned and flexible accommodation over two floors from fine views from each of the rooms over the well-tended garden grounds. The garden grounds at Dee View compliment this home. The garden has areas of mature shrubs and bedding plants providing colour all year round, as well as productive fruit canes, veg beds and Victorian greenhouse with vines. Situated in Tongland village, Dee View is a short drive from Kirkcudbright which offers a range of local amenities as well as historic and artistic attractions. Kirkcudbright is an attractive harbour town which boasts an array of historical and architectural features of interest including a castle in its town centre, an ancient high street, Tollbooth Arts Centre, Stewartry Museum and numerous galleries. Known as the "artist town" Kirkcudbright was the home to the renowned artist E.A. Hornel (one of the "Glasgow Boys"). The town has an affiliation for art exhibitions and crafts. Within the town there is a wide variety of family-owned shops, pubs, hotel and restaurants, active sports club facilities including the golf course, the marina, the swimming pool, tennis courts, squash courts as well as an active summer festivities program including its own jazz festival, tattoo and riding of the marches celebrations. Dee View has a large and pleasant garden which is divided into formal lawn areas of garden and well stocked flower beds and productive fruit canes and vegetable beds. There is an attractive Victorian Greenhouse with vinery which has power and water laid on. Vegetable poly-tunnel and the vegetable plot is flat and easily accessible by access paths. The garden is bounded on one side by an attractive exposed red brick feature wall which gives the feel of the typical country vegetable garden. Fully insulated wooden Summer house with power. There is a detached Garage with double electric roller doors giving access for two cars parked therein. There is a further workshop at the back of the garage which could be opened out to form one large garage and presently is used as a workshop and store. There is a car inspection pit which has been covered over but not filled in which could be opened up if required. There is a Wood-store, Coalhouse and Oil tank within the grounds.

  • Entrance Vestibule

    1.94 m X 1.81 m / 6'4" X 5'11"

    Spacious and welcoming Entrance Vestibule with attractive stained glass insert door leading to Entrance Hallway. Ceiling light. Electricity meter and consumer unit. Fitted Carpet. Dado rail

  • Hallway

    5.11 m X 1.94 m / 16'9" X 6'4"

    Open Entrance Hallway giving access to all Ground Floor accommodation and staircase leading to First Floor level. Ceiling light. Radiator. Fitted Carpet. Smoke detector. Large under stair cupboard racked for wine storage

  • Living Room

    4.87 m X 4.21 m / 16'0" X 13'10"

    This lovely, light and elegant room has an abundance of natural light from the large double glazed windows overlooking the front garden with curtain poles, roller blinds and curtains above radiator. Ceiling light. Picture rail. Fitted carpet. Feature fireplace with decorative tiled and cast iron surround, ornate wooden mantle and tiled plinth. T.V. point

  • Sitting Room

    4.48 m X 4.29 m / 14'8" X 14'1"

    Well positioned room has retained the original ornate cornicing and ceiling rose. The featured Dowling Stove wood burner set on slate tile plinth and open brick surround provides a pleasant central feature. Double glazed window overlooking the front garden with curtains above radiator and roller blinds. Radiator. Picture rail. Ceiling light. Telephone point.

  • Sun Room

    8.41 m X 2.9 m / 27'7" X 9'6"

    This spacious and light south facing room runs almost the length of the house and gives access to both the Dining Room and Sitting Room/Snug. Wrapped round panoramic double glazed windows with vertical and roller blinds provide a wonderful outlook around the garden. Door leading directly out to the back garden. Tiled floor. Fibre glass flat roof

  • Dining Room

    4.05 m X 3.91 m / 13'3" X 12'10"

    Spacious family Dining Room which can be accessed from the Sun Room, Entrance Hall and Kitchen. This cosy room has wood paneling to picture rail height. Fitted carpet. Radiator. Double glazed windows overlooking the rear garden. Roller blinds. Curtain pole and curtains. Cleverly concealed built in storage cupboards.

  • Kitchen

    5.04 m X 2.13 m / 16'6" X 7'0"

    This Galley style kitchen is positioned at the rear of the property with three windows with roller blinds overlooking the delightful rear garden. Although compact this kitchen offers an abundance of storage with wooden fitted kitchen units with Formica work surface and tiled splash backs. Beige oatmeal 1 ½ bowl sink with mixer tap and drainer to the side. Integrated Fridge and Freezer. Built in Stainless Steel Siemens microwave. Built in Stainless Steel Siemens oven. Ceiling spot lights. Slate effect tiled floor. Radiator.

  • Utility Room

    White 1 ½ bowl sink. Plumbing for washing machine, under counter space for tumble dryer. Fitted kitchen units with formica work surface providing ample storage. Half glazed door leading out to garden

  • Shower Room

    3.01 m X 2.06 m / 9'11" X 6'9"

    Ground floor shower room with wood effect vinyl flooring. Suite of White wash hand basin with inset vanity unit and White WC. Traditional style chrome and white heated towel rail. Double glazed window to rear. Shower cubicle with respatex style wall panelling. Ceiling spot light

  • Boot Room

    4.82 m X 2.33 m / 15'10" X 7'8"

    Built in storage cupboards. Cupboard housing hot water tank with space for shelving. Access to garden via single French door. Shelving. Oil fired boiler. Wood effect vinyl floor covering.

  • First Floor Hallway

    4.94 m X 4.14 m / 16'2" X 13'7"

    Good size Hallway giving access to all First Floor accommodation.

  • Master Bedroom

    4.14 m X 3.43 m / 13'7" X 11'3"

    This beautifully appointed master bedroom has a large Bay double glazed panoramic window giving a wonderful vista over the rear garden and fruit and vegetable plots. Curtains. Three built in cupboards. Ceiling light. Fitted Carpet. Doorway leading to

  • Ensuite

    Suite of white WC, Wash hand basin and white bath with Mira shower overhead and folding shower screen. Tiled from floor to ceiling. Hexagon mosaic tile effect floor covering. Wall mounted heated towel rail. Double glazed window with roller blind. Shaver point

  • Bedroom 2

    2.3 m X 1.33 m / 7'7" X 4'4"

    A further spacious double bedroom with double glazed windows with outlook to the front of the property. Curtains. Fitted carpet. Ceiling light. Wall mounted radiator. Wash hand basin with vanity unit. Shaver point.

  • Bedroom 2 Ensuite

    1.78 m X 0.76 m / 5'10" X 2'6"

    En-suite with coloured WC and Wash hand basin and Mira shower cubicle

  • Bedroom 3/ Craft Room

    3.03 m X 3 m / 9'11" X 9'10"

    Presently used as a craft room, this could be a third double bedroom. Built in storage units. Wall mounted radiator. Fitted carpet. Hatch access to loft. Ceiling light. Double glazed window to front with outlook to the front of the property.

  • Bedroom 4

    4.17 m X 3.51 m / 13'8" X 11'6"

    Double Bedroom with double glazed windows to front and side. Curtains. Wall mounted radiator. Ceiling light. Fitted carpet

  • Bedroom 5

    4.3 m X 3.37 m / 14'1" X 11'1"

    Double Bedroom with double glazed windows to side and rear garden overlooking the historic former Tongland Church and its grounds. Wash hand basin vanity unit. In-built storage with space for hanging and shelving. Radiator. Fitted carpet.

  • Bedroom 5 Ensuite

    White Pedestal and Mira Shower cubicle. Floor to ceiling tiling.

  • Bathroom

    3.1 m X 1.42 m / 10'2" X 4'8"

    Good size Family Bathroom with Suite of white wash hand basin, matching pedestal and bath with shower fitment. Floor to ceiling tiling with decorative green marble effect tiling to dado rail height. Loft access hatch. Central light fitment. Wall mounted radiator. Shaver point. Tile effect linoleum floor covering.

Energy rating E

Sold property prices

Valuation

Get a valuation for your home

Get in touch

If you’ve spotted something which you think is inaccurate, please let us know.

©Crown copyright material originating from the Registers of Scotland is reproduced with the permission of the Registers of Scotland. If you have found an error with the data please email us.

ESPC provides this Registers of Scotland data "as is". The burden for fitness of the data relies completely with the user and is provided for informational purposes only. No warranty, express or implied, is given relating to the accuracy of content of the Registers of Scotland data and ESPC do not accept any liability for error or omission.

How can I use the information? The Registers of Scotland allows the reproduction of the data which it provides to ESPC free of charge in any format or medium only for research, private study or for internal circulation within an organisation. This is subject to it being reproduced accurately and not used in a misleading context. The material must be acknowledged as Crown Copyright. You are not allowed to use this information for commercial purposes, nor must you copy, distribute, sell or publish the data in any way. For any other use of this material, please apply to the Registers of Scotland for a licence. You can do this online at www.ros.gov.uk, by email at data@ros.gov.uk or by writing to Business Development, Registers of Scotland, Meadowbank House, 153 London Road, Edinburgh EH8 7AU.