Kirkstyle, 4 Main Street, St. John's Town of Dalry, Castle Douglas, DG7 3UW

The property

The property is located on the Main Street in the rural village of St. John's Town of Dalry which lies in the Glenkens, one of the most scenic areas in Scotland. The Southern Upland Way passes through the village. The village has the benefit of shopping facilities, a church and two hotels, as well as primary and secondary schools. A nine hole golf course is situated approximately 3 miles distant in New Galloway and The Galloway Activity Centre is also closeby. The A75 Euro route which forms the main arterial road through the region lies approximately 14 miles distant. The popular market town of Castle Douglas is approximately 14 mile distant. Delightful, traditional, detached family home with off street parking and a detached wooden cabin located in the sizeable rear garden. The property offers generous, versatile, light filled accommodation with many of its rooms enjoying multiple aspects. It has three reception rooms, four bedrooms (1 of which is located on the ground floor) and two bathrooms. The property has been sympathetically modernised retaining many pleasing period features including ornate cornicing, servants bell boxes, wood finishes including window shutters, floors, fire-places and the staircase. The fitted kitchen and bathroom are finished in an attractive traditional style. There is UPVC double glazing which includes some sash sliding windows, oil central heating and two multi fuel stoves. Outside, the private, natural rear garden is laid to grass with established flowers, shrubs and trees which include a small wooded area which runs alongside church road. Situated in an elevated position and enjoying distant views towards the hills is the detached wooden cabin completed in 2018 comprising two large rooms and a balcony. Ground Floor Entrance Hall Wooden external front door with obscure glass insert and window above opening in to a spacious hallway with traditional archway; staircase to the upper floors; under stair cloaks cupboard with hooks and shelf; picture rail and cornicing; telephone point; smoke alarm; Honeywell central heating thermostat; cork tiled flooring; radiator; doors to sitting room, bedroom, dining room and lounge. Lounge Window to the front with shutters; brick built fire-place with a wooden mantle housing and an open fire; television aerial connection; picture rail and cornicing; cork tiled flooring; electric storage heater; radiator; glazed sliding doors to the dining room. Dining Room Window to the rear; brick built fire-place and hearth with a wooden mantle housing a wood burning stove; fitted shelved storage cupboard also storing meters and fuse box; servants bell boxes; storage shelf; cork tiled flooring; radiator; double wooden doors to the kitchen diner. Sitting Room Attractive, light room with windows to the front and side, each with working shutters; multi-fuel stove with a brick built fire-place and a slate mantel; fitted display shelving; cornicing; cork tiled flooring; telephone point; radiator. Kitchen Diner Two rear facing windows, a side facing window and a Velux roof window; stainless steel sink unit with traditional water filter, traditional wooden storage cupboards under and a matching wall unit; Worcester oil central heating boiler; a range of modern floor units with electric hob and extractor hood above; built-in Zanussi oven; downlights; vinyl flooring; door to the utility room. Utility Room Window to rear and Velux roof window; fitted storage shelving; space and plumbing for washing machine; access hatch; vinyl flooring; door to shower room. Bedroom with En-Suite Shower Room Spacious room with window to side and shutters; traditional wooden fire-place (presently blocked off); picture rail and cornicing; vinyl flooring; radiator; door to en-suite shower room. En-Suite Shower Room (Jack and Jill style) Window to rear; suite of w.c., bidet and corner wash-hand basin with a tiled splash-back; shower area with Mira Sport shower, tiled splash back, curtain and rail; fitted wall mirror; storage shelf; non-slip vinyl flooring; Dimplex electric wall fan heater; radiator; door to utility room. Mid Landing The traditional staircase with wooden treads, fitted runner carpet and wooden balustrade leads to a small landing where the staircase separates to give access to the mid landing; two built-in shelved storage cupboards; Velux roof window; door to Bathroom. Bathroom Good sized room with window to the rear overlooking the garden; traditional white suite of free standing bath with claw feet, w.c. and wash-hand basin; two fitted corner storage cupboards; access hatch; wood lined ceiling and walls; vinyl flooring; wall heater; radiator. First Floor First Floor Landing Solid wood flooring; smoke alarm; access hatch; doors to 3 bedrooms and box room. Bedroom Double bedroom with window to the rear and window seat under, overlooking the garde