Oak House, West Port, New Galloway, Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire, DG7 3RJ

5 Bed House - With Land Over One Acre with 4 Reception Rooms

Sale history

£580,000 in February 2022

The property

Oak House is a superb architect designed detached house in the Royal Burgh of New Galloway. The property is finished to a high standard throughout and well positioned in a generous plot extending to approximately 2.5 acres. The property and garden have magnificent views across the Glenkens. This beautifully presented property is accessed from West Port in New Galloway, through a set of double wooden gates and along a sweeping mono-blocked driveway. There is parking for a number of cars. The driveway is bordered by mature hedge, stone dyke walls and mature flower beds. Oak House offers well-proportioned; light and versatile accommodation making this property an attractive proposition for a variety of different buyers. It is well positioned within its large plot allowing it to enjoy fine views from every room. New Galloway has its own primary school, doctor's surgery and active community attractions including the CatStrand, the Smiddy, local shop, local pubs and local post office. The village is also well served by public transport links, north to Dalry and beyond and south to Castle Douglas (some 14 miles away) and beyond. Dalry has a secondary school which is complemented by Castle Douglas High School after fourth year. Oak House has a magnificent garden which can be accessed directly from the front of the house via the long, sweeping driveway or from various points around the house. There are several patio seating areas to the rear and to the side giving the owners plenty of opportunity to enjoy the sun and of course the stunning garden. The garden is mainly laid to lawn and planted up with various fruit bushes (such as raspberries, damsons and blackberries), along with a variety of shrubs and plants giving a wonderful tranquil garden catching magnificent views over the Glenkens. Rear Garden The garden for Oak House is a spectacular oasis in the heart of Galloway, mainly laid to lawn, with lots of various private areas. Large wooden shed, workshop. The rear garden offers extensive views over the Glenkens towards Loch Ken and New Galloway. The garden has a wonderful selection of apple trees, plum trees and extends to approximately 2.5 acres. Immediately to the rear of the property there is a large wraparound patio area laid to paving stones and gravel with a raised flower bed border and further lawn area beyond with a mixture of trees, including newly planted Sequoia, Willow trees and the Oak Tree (believed to be around 400 years old) which helped give the property its name. There is a paved path that leads beyond the conservatory round to the side patio and gives direct access to the front garden and snug/family room. Oil tank. There are steps leading down from this area to a wonderful secret garden style path that winds along the perimeter of the property. The rear gardens and greenhouses also benefit from its own irrigation network

  • Entrance Vestibule

    7.57 m X 3.34 m / 24'10" X 10'11"

    Oak House is a superb architect designed detached house in the Royal Burgh of New Galloway. The property is finished to a high standard throughout and well positioned in a generous plot extending to approximately 2.5 acres. The property and garden have magnificent views across the Glenkens.

  • Living Room

    5.96 m X 3.95 m / 19'7" X 13'0"

    Accessed directly from the main hallway, this well-proportioned light room is carpeted. Contemporary “M-Design” wood burning stove set on tiled hearth with wooden mantel above with useful log storage alcoves at either side. Two large uPVC double glazed windows to the side with deep sills.

  • Kitchen

    4.72 m X 3.01 m / 15'6" X 9'11"

    Accessed via oak glazed doorway leading from the main hall. Radiator with thermostatic valve. Partly laid to carpet and partly laid to ceramic floor tiles. Built-in shelf. Cream “shaker style” fitted kitchen with teak wooden-effect work surfaces. Under counter lighting. Large double glazed window overlooking the rear garden. Stainless steel drainer sink with stainless steel pull down spray mixer tap. Glazed splash-back. Integrated built-in Beko grill and oven. Lamona ceramic hob with glass splash-back and stainless steel extractor fan and hood above. Integrated Beko dish-washer. LED ceiling spotlights. Solid oak door leading from kitchen into

  • Bedroom 1

    3.78 m X 3.11 m / 12'5" X 10'2"

    Accessed via a solid oak door from the ground floor hallway. Oak flooring. Radiator with thermostatic valve. Double glazed window to front. Large built-in wardrobe with hanging rail and shelving above and drawers beneath. Doorway leading to:-

  • Utility Area

    1.48 m X 2.56 m / 4'10" X 8'5"

    The utility area has a ceramic tiled floor, plumbing for washing machine and space for tumble dryer with Formica work surface above. Built-in kitchen wall cupboards on one wall with shelving underneath. Radiator with thermostatic valve. Tiled to waist height. Half double glazed door onto second side patio with large white metal al fresco dining table and 6 chairs included in the sale. LED ceiling lights. Vent-axia extractor fan.

  • WC

    2.08 m X 1.8 m / 6'10" X 5'11"

    Suite of white w.c. and wash hand basin with built in vanity unit below. LED ceiling lights. Oak flooring. Fully tiled from floor to waist height. Large uPVC “tilt and turn” obscure glazed window to side

  • Conservatory

    7.57 m X 3.19 m / 24'10" X 10'6"

    This large conservatory can be accessed directly from the Living Room and Snug and offers panoramic views over the rear garden. It is fully glazed on all three sides with tilt and turn windows. One large pendant style ceiling light and ceiling fan. Radiator with thermostatic valve. Fly screen to one window. Glass table included in sale. Carpet. Door way leading from conservatory to snug

  • Snug

    4.01 m X 5.09 m / 13'2" X 16'8"

    Carpet. Double glazed windows with deep sills on three walls and internal glazed double glazed window to the Living Room. Timber clad ceiling with spotlights. Two large pendant style ceiling lights. French doors (complete with fly screens) leading out to a side patio area. Radiator with thermostatic valve

  • Dining Room

    5.47 m X 3.57 m / 17'11" X 11'9"

    Well position and proportioned dining room accessed from the main hallway through twin wooden glazed doors. Ceiling cornicing. Radiator with thermostatic valve. Double glazed French doors opening out onto the rear patio area. Oak flooring

  • Bedroom 2/ Study

    4.59 m X 3.1 m / 15'1" X 10'2"

    Located on the ground floor and accessed directly from the hallway this double bedroom has a large double glazed window to the front with radiator underneath. Curtain pole and curtains above. Ceiling cornicing and ceiling light. Ceiling spotlights. Oak Flooring

  • Bedroom 3

    Another well-proportioned and light double bedroom with a large uPVC double glazed window overlooking the rear garden. Carpet. LED ceiling lights. Radiator with thermostatic valve.

  • Master Bedroom with Dressing Room and Ensuite

    5.34 m X 4.78 m / 17'6" X 15'8"

    This generous master bedroom suite consists of a spacious double bedroom with large uPVC double glazed windows and fly screen overlooking the rear garden to farmland beyond. . Built-in triple wardrobes. Carpet. Radiator with thermostatic valve. Doorway leading into dressing area. Dressing Room 3.37m x 2.74m (at widest) Carpet. Built-in drawers and vanity area with uPVC double glazed window with vertical blinds above. Radiator with thermostatic valve. Three triple mirrored wardrobes with hanging rails and shelving. Ceiling spotlights. Wooden door leading to master en-suite bathroom. Master Ensuite (4.10m x 3.36m) (under window) Carpet. Suite of white W.C. and wash hand basin with built-in vanity unit. White bath with central mixer tap. Chrome heated towel rail with thermostatic valve. LED ceiling spotlights. Large walk-in double shower with Aqualisa electric shower. Large obscure glazed uPVC window to front. Fully tiled on three walls from floor to ceiling. Carpet.

  • Bedroom 5

    5.35 m X 2.79 m / 17'7" X 9'2"

    Lovely, light, bright bedroom overlooking the front garden of Oak House and down towards the main village and Loch Ken in the distance. Carpet. Fly screen. Radiator with thermostatic valve. Loft access hatch. LED ceiling lights. Curtains and curtain poles above the window.

  • Ensuite Shower Room

    1.94 m X 1.56 m / 6'4" X 5'1"

    Ceramic tiled floor. Large double walk-in shower with Mira Sport shower. Ceiling light. Vent-axia extractor fan. White wash hand basin and W.C. with built in vanity unit.

  • Bedroom 2 Ensuite

    2.03 m X 1.56 m / 6'8" X 5'1"

    White wash hand basin, W.C. and bath with shower above. Oak flooring. Vent-axia extractor fan.

  • Staircase

    The staircase from the main hallway is fully carpeted with wooden banister and handrail with two uPVC double glazed windows at ground floor level and further uPVC double glazed window on top landing all offering magnificent views across New Galloway.

  • First Floor Landing

    This light, bright, welcoming space is a fantastic area. It enjoys plentiful natural light from the large windows on the stairs and the high ceiling makes this space have a very open feel and gives access to a further three bedrooms.

Council Tax Band F
Energy rating C

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