Property description
The Byre at 1 Glasphein in Glendale comprises approximately 2 acres of elevated freehold land plus an old Brye at the roadside. Enjoying a rural position and views over the countryside to Loch Pooltiel in the distance, this package of property presents as an ideal opportunity to own a piece of tranquility in the north west of the Isle of Skye. Call RE/MAX Skye for more details on 01471 822900.
DESCRIPTION
The freehold land had planning in principle granted in 2013 to build a dwelling. The whole area extends to around 2 acres (to be confirmed by title plan). Access to the land is next to the byre via a sloping track up to grassy areas and fenced vegetable plots that had been cultivated in the past.
The Byre, 1 Glasphein, Glendale, Isle of Skye IV55 8WW
LOCATION: Glasphein is a small rural township in the popular Glendale area on the Duirinish peninsula in the north west of Skye. Here you will find local amenities such as the village shop and post office, primary school, cafe/restaurant and an active Community Centre. This is an area rich in sights and places of interest including Neist Point Lighthouse, Dunvegan Castle, Glendale Weavers, RedRoof Café and the MacCrimmon Cairn, a memorial to the MacCrimmon family who served the MacLeods of Dunvegan for over three hundred years in unbroken succession. Also close by are breathtaking coral beaches and MacLeods Tables Mountains. Local walks take you to quiet bays, waterfalls, river pools and deserted village ruins. Rich in wildlife and beauty, the area offers numerous opportunities for outdoor pursuits such as hillwalking, fishing, sailing, cycling and rock climbing. Dunvegan, north-west Skye\‘s main village, is about 8 miles away and offers a range of amenities, including a selection of small shops, medical centre, hotels, restaurants, garages, and a primary school offering both English and Gaelic medium education. A further 22 miles brings you to Portree, Skye\‘s capital, offering a wider range of facilities.
SERVICES: Electricity, mains water and phone line are understood to be on site. Drainage will be to septic tank. Installation and connection/reconnection of services will be the responsibility of the purchaser.
PLANNING REFERENCE: Highland Council 13/01039/PIP Granted 15th May 2013
DIRECTIONS
From the Skye Bridge, follow the A87 north towards Portree. At Sligachan, turn left onto the A863 to Dunvegan. Just before Dunvegan, turn left on the B884 to Glendale. Continue for 8 miles, over the ridge of hills and down into Glendale, take the next right signposted to Glasphein and the byre is located on the right hand side. There is a RE/MAX sign on the shed.
VIEWING
Viewing of this land is essential to be fully appreciated. Viewing can be arranged by calling the office on 01471 822900 or by e-mailing remaxskye@aol.co.uk
OFFERS
Should be submitted in proper legal Scottish form to RE/MAX Skye Estate Agents, Main Street, Broadford, Isle of Skye, IV49 9AE. Fax no. 01471 822950.
INTEREST
It is important that your solicitor notifies this office of your interest otherwise the plot may be sold without your knowledge.
Property Features :
- 2 acres of freehold land (to be confirmed by title plan)
- Planning in principle granted in 2013
- Rurally located in Glasphein, Glendale
- Services on the land, water, electricity. telephone line
- Byre located at the roadside