6 bed detached house for sale in Haugh of Urr

Property highlight: Rarely presented opportunity, Two detached cottages, Semi-rural location, Countryside Views

Location The property is located on the edge of the desirable village of Haugh of Urr and backs onto countryside. Haugh of Urr has a church, village hall, public house and park. The popular Hardgate primary school and nursery only a short walk away. The village is situated approximately 4 miles from both the market town of Castle Douglas and from 'The Granite Town' of Dalbeattie, where a range of amenities can be found. The A75 Euro route can be accessed nearby, from which the regional centre Dumfries is some 14 miles distant. The area provides excellent outdoor activities such as yachting at Kippford, various golf courses (Dalbeattie, Castle Douglas, Colvend and a Championship course at Southerness), fishing in lochs and rivers, various nearby beaches, the 7 Stanes mountain bike trails and walks in the nearby Dalbeattie and Mabie Forests and along the Solway Coast. There is a Wildlife Reserve at Mersehead on the Solway Coast and Bainloch Deer Park at nearby Sandyhills. Description 17 School Brae comprises two separate cottages, Rose Cottage and Oak Cottage, each with their own period charm and character. Each property has its own garden grounds and parking. Rose Cottage is a detached 4 bedroom traditional cottage which has been extended by the current owners to form first floor accommodation. The property benefits from two bright reception rooms, gas central heating, partial double glazing (where specified) and excellent storage space throughout. There is a parking bay to the front of the property and sunny aspect garden grounds to the rear. Oak Cottage is an architect designed, detached 2 bedroom cottage built in 2011 and extended in 2019. It sits back from School Brae and is accessed via its driveway. It benefits from bright, spacious accommodation, double glazing and a new air source heat pump heating system, installed in March 2025. It also boasts several pleasing features such as the cast iron spiral staircase, Juliette balcony and exposed beams. Sunny aspect garden grounds and a large shepherd's hut, suitable for a range of uses, complete the accommodation on offer. 17 School Brae is an opportunity rarely presented to the market offering two detached cottages suitable for a variety of uses such as family accommodation with separate accommodation for elderly/dependant relatives or as holiday let or long term letting properties. The village location is perfect for those wishing to experience a semi-rural lifestyle, whilst still being close to local town centres and all they have to offer. Viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the unique accommodation on offer. Rose Cottage Accommodation Wooden single glazed door with decorative obscure glass panel into hall. Hall Central heating radiator. Stairs to first floor. Small under stair cupboard with shelving. Smoke alarm. Wall light. Coat hooks. Small wall mounted cupboard housing electricity meter and fuse box. Telephone point. Shelved cupboard with further cupboard above. Glazed doors to kitchen and lounge and further doors to dining room, bedroom and bathroom. Lounge 5.26m x 3.75m (at widest, excluding doorway) double glazed window to front. Fireplace with brick surround. Large wood burner with wooden mantelpiece and brick surround. Central heating radiator. Television and telephone points. Heating controls. Smoke alarm and carbon monoxide alarm. Small cupboard with light. Wooden single glazed door to side with curtain rail, giving access to Oak Cottage's driveway. Dining Room 3.9m x 3.3m double glazed window to front and further wooden single glazed window to side. Open fireplace with grate, wooden mantelpiece and brick surround. Central heating radiator. Smoke alarm and carbon monoxide alarm.. Kitchen 5.27m x 2.04m Wooden single glazed window to rear with venetian blind. Range of wall and floor mounted kitchen units with wooden worktops. Tiled flooring and splashback at units. Concept electric cooker, Beko tall fridge freezer and Indesit dishwasher. Stainless steel sink and drainer. Modern Worcester combi boiler. Central heating radiator. Heat alarm. Pantry cupboard with shelving. Expelair extractor fan. Wooden single glazed door to rear, giving access to rear garden. Bedroom 4 4.73m x 2.96m (at widest) Single glazed window to rear. Central heating radiator. 2 built in double wardrobes with hanging rail and shelving and further cupboards above. Shelving. Smoke alarm. Bathroom 2.08m x 2.07m Wooden single glazed, part obscure window to rear with roller blind. White suite of W.C, wash hand basin and free standing bath. Central heating radiator and heated towel rail. Wood panelling to half height. Washing pulley. Shelving. Wooden vanity cabinet. Towel rail. Coat hooks. Landing Smoke alarm. Hatch to attic. Wooden flooring. Doors to 3 bedrooms and shower room. Bedroom 1 5.82m x 3.15m (at widest) 2 double glazed skylight windows to front with shutters and wooden single glaze