Auction House / Scotland

  • For Sale By Unconditional Online Auction
  • Guide Price* : £65,000
  • Auction Ended 23/07/2024
  • Lot 19

Red Road Cottage, Freswick, Wick, Caithness, KW1 4XX

For Sale via National Online Auction. Register to Bid!

Location

The rural community of Freswick lies within the Highland region, approximately 10 miles north of Wick. Wick is the main hub of Caithness providing administrative and community facilities including a general hospital, swimming pool, retail parks and Highland Council offices. The vibrant town centre hosts a diverse selection of traditional and contemporary shops, cafes, bars and restaurants. There are a number of primary schools within the area as well as a secondary school. A number of leisure activities are on offer for all ages varying from walks, history and culture, golfing and boat tours. The surrounding Caithness countryside is spectacular and diverse offering a range of inland and coastal pursuits and plenty of local wildlife. As such the area is extremely popular amongst tourists and those travelling towards the Islands further north. The town is also located on the lucrative NC500 Route. The harbour is a commercial port with an extensive marina complex with a developing leisure boat facility. Situated on the A99-A9, Wick is ideally linked between John O’Groats and Inverness and features rail links to the north and 103 miles south towards Inverness and beyond. Wick airport also offers a number of scheduled UK flights daily. Wick is also located on the North Coast 500 route, Scotland’s answer to Route 66. Showcasing the North Highlands stunning scenery, the route is considered one of the top coastal routes in the world which stretches for more than 500 miles features roads in the Black Isle, Caithness, Sutherland and Wester Ross. Since its launch in 2015, this lucrative tourism product has boosted tourism and economic growth across the region with accommodation providers and visitor attractions reporting a substantial increase in trade.

Description

Detached Cottage
New to auction is this detached character property enjoying peaceful rural location in Feswick, approximately 10 miles north of Wick, in the far north of Scotland. This one bedroom bungalow sits within established garden areas with off-road gravel parking, with accommodation comprising double aspect lounge, bedroom, kitchen, shower room and porch. A full programme of works is required throughout which offers a fantastic opportunity to add value and create a stunning holiday home or holiday rental. Early viewing is essential to appreciate the huge potential offered. Council Tax Band: A.

Council Tax Band

A

Important Notice to Prospective Buyers

We draw your attention to the Special Conditions of Sale within the Legal Pack, referring to other charges in addition to the purchase price which may become payable. Such costs may include Search Fees, reimbursement of Sellers costs and Legal Fees, and Transfer Fees amongst others.

Buyers Premium

A non-refundable Buyers Premium of £1,200 including VAT payable on the fall of the Virtual Gavel.

Administration Charge

A non-refundable Administration Charge of £2,400 including VAT payable on the fall of the Virtual Gavel.

Disbursements

Please see Legal Pack for any Disbursements.

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* Guide | £65,000
  • 1 Bedroom
  • Unconditional (Immediate Exchange)

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Note

  1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
  2. General : While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
  3. Measurements: These approximate room sizes are only intended as general guidance. You must verify the dimensions carefully before ordering carpets or any built-in furniture.
  4. Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
  5. THESE PARTICULARS ARE ISSUED IN GOOD FAITH BUT DO NOT CONSTITUTE REPRESENTATIONS OF FACT OR FORM PART OF ANY OFFER OR CONTRACT. THE MATTERS REFERRED TO IN THESE PARTICULARS SHOULD BE INDEPENDENTLY VERIFIED BY PROSPECTIVE BUYERS OR TENANTS. NEITHER AUCTION HOUSE NOR ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS HAS ANY AUTHORITY TO MAKE OR GIVE ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY WHATEVER IN RELATION TO THIS PROPERTY.