6 bed detached house for sale

Dores Road, Inverness, Highland IV2

Designed to create a light-filled and practical living and entertaining space, the home features large windows to enjoy the garden views – a particular highlight of the property.

The ground floor has a welcoming reception hall which includes useful storage. To the left is a spacious sitting room with dual aspect glazing, a stone-built fireplace with inset fire, a glazed door leading to the rear terrace, and double doors opening into a large dining room with fitted storage. On the right side of the hall is the principal bedroom complete with a sink, an ensuite shower room, and full height fitted storage.
Opposite the principal bedroom sits the family bathroom and a large study with a useful sink. The generous rear-aspect kitchen/breakfast room, accessible via a sliding door from the dining room, comes complete with base units, integrated appliances, a part-glazed wall looking into the dining room, space for a table, and access to a spacious fitted utility room with extensive built-in storage and a door to a covered rear terrace.
The upper floor offers a large double bedroom and four single bedrooms/studies. All have fitted or useful eaves storage. There is also a second family bathroom.

Set behind low-level rendered walling on a prominent corner plot, the property is approached via a double wrought iron gate over a tarmac driveway giving access to the detached double garage. There is also private parking space both inside and outside the gate. The generous, enclosed garden surrounding the property is laid mainly to level lawn bordered by well-stocked flower and shrub beds and features numerous seating areas, a covered terrace accessible from the utility room and a large wraparound paved terrace accessible from the sitting room. The whole, ideal for entertaining and al fresco dining, is screened by mature shrubs and trees.

The property is located near to the banks of the River Ness in the popular Holm area of Inverness. The city offers comprehensive amenities including a shopping centre, cafés, bars, restaurants, High Street shops and supermarkets. Leisure and entertainment facilities include Inverness Leisure & Aquadome, a theatre, cinema, Bught Park and popular island walks on the river. The countryside of the Scottish Highlands is varied, providing numerous leisure and sporting opportunities including skiing and hill climbing in the Cairngorms National Park. Transport links are excellent: The A96 runs from Aberdeen and links to the A9, giving access to the Northern and Southern Highlands, Inverness station (2.0 miles) offers regular onward links to major regional centres and Inverness Airport provides regular flights to UK and European destinations.