5 bed detached house for sale

Muir Of Fowlis, Alford AB33

Gary Moyse and re/max City & Shire are delighted to offer to the market this unique and exceptionally spacious 5/6 bedroom detached family home, set within substantial landscaped gardens and enjoying stunning countryside views. Located between Muir of Fowlis and Craigievar. Offering over two levels of highly versatile accommodation, this impressive home has been thoughtfully designed to maximise natural light throughout. Perfectly suited for modern family living, the property is in immaculate, move-in condition and benefits from: >> Oil-fired central heating. >> Double glazing. >> Wood-burning stove. >> Large double garage with workshop space. >> Private sauna in the master suite. >> Extensive parking for multiple vehicles, including motorhome or caravan. The wrap-around landscaped gardens are a true highlight, featuring mature planting, a feature pond, raised beds, and multiple seating areas, ideal for outdoor living and entertaining. Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the space, flexibility, and quality on offer.

Accommodation

Vestibule, hall, lounge, kitchen/dining/family room, utility room, dining room/bedroom 6, store room, master bedroom with en-suite & sauna, bedroom 2 with en- suite, 3 further double bedrooms and family bathroom.

EPC Rating: E

Location

"Pine Lodge" is located between Muir of Fowlis and Craigievar just a few minutes drive from Alford. It offers an easy commute to the business parks at Westhill and Kingswells along with Aberdeen city and airport. There are stunning country walks on the doorstep including at the very pretty Craigievar Castle. It is also well placed for Royal Deeside and all it has to offer. There is an excellent primary school at Craigievar and active village hall with nursery and secondary schooling available at the modern community campus in Alford along with sports facilities, swimming pool and library. The village also offers a wide range of other amenities including medical centre, dental practice, veterinary, pharmacy and post office. The excellent independent shops, cafes and restaurants cater for every day requirements and there is a Coop supermarket. Leisure facilities include 18 hole golf course, tennis courts, bowmling green, country parks and dry ski centre. A warm welcome awaits in this thriving and very friendly community.

Directions.
Travelling from Aberdeen on the A944, continue through Tillyfourie and at the bottom of the hill take the turning on the left to Tough/Muir of Fowlis. Continue on this road for approximately four miles and at the T junction turn left, passing the village hall on your right. The property is a short distance along on the right hand side.

Vestibule (2.50m x 2.24m)

A bright and spacious entrance with recessed shelving and ample space for outerwear. The floor is finished in a quality tile effect.

Hallway (3.55m x 2.89m)

A fresh and light reception hallway which gives access to all the accommodation with natural wood finishes add warmth and a fully carpeted staircase with white balustrades leading to four double bedrooms and a family bathroom. Space for some occasional seating or a display unit and it is fully carpeted throughout.

Lounge (5.98m x 5.88m)

A stunning room with dual aspect including wall to wall windows set at 45 degrees to optimise the sunlight and frame picturesque views of the surrounding countryside. The large sliding doors give access to a wooden deck area and the secure rear garden. There is a wood burning stove set on a slate hearth and very attractive illuminated shelving creating a real focal point within the room. Decorated in a modern tones and fully carpeted.

Kitchen/Diner (8.87m x 3.54m)

The hub of any family home is the kitchen and this one doesn't disappoint, fitted with a wide range of soft cream wall and base units incorporating a large central island and finished with a wood-effect surface. Integrated appliances include a Leisure range cooker with ceramic hob and extraction hood, dishwasher and space for a large free standing fridge freezer. The dining area offers ample space for a table and chairs and soft seating for everyday living and the sliding doors lead directly to a wooden deck so ideal for bringing the outdoors in in the summer months and giving access to the secluded rear garden. The floor is finished in a dark Karndean tile effect.

Store (3.37m x 1.35m)

Located just off the kitchen, this excellent walk-in pantry offers flexible utility, ideal for storing pet beds and food, or can be easily repurposed as a spacious walk-in larder or additional prep area.

Utility Room (4.09m x 1.95m)

Conveniently located next to the kitchen, this practical utility room provides access to both the rear garden and the garage. It features fitted base units with a contrasting work surface and a stainless steel sink with a drainer. There's space for a washing machine, and the boiler is also housed here.

Reception Room/ Bedroom 6 (4.09m x 3.60m)

This flexible ground-floor room offers multiple uses, whether as a reception room, dining space, home gym, or an additional double bedroom if desired. Sliding doors to the side of the property provide easy access and frame superb views of the surrounding landscape.

Guest Bedroom (4.18m x 2.75m)

Located on the ground floor, this delightful double bedroom is ideal for guests or more senior family members. A striking floor-to-ceiling 45-degree angled window creates a bright corner perfect for soft seating, ideal for soaking up the views and natural warmth. Fitted wardrobes with pine doors provide excellent storage, while neutral décor and a fully fitted carpet complete the space.

En-Suite (3.39m x 2.12m)

A generous space that offers a walk-through cubicle with mains shower, white vanity unit housing the wash hand basin and WC. The striking checkerboard tiling is complemented with Karndean tile effect flooring.

Landing (5.25m x 0.92m)

A bright L-shaped landing, naturally lit by a window on the stairwell, creates an inviting and airy space. A large walk-in cupboard provides excellent storage and houses the hot water cylinder, making it an ideal airing cupboard. Finished in neutral décor and fully carpeted for comfort.

Master Bedroom (4.60m x 2.87m)

A generously sized master bedroom featuring a large south-facing picture window that floods the room with natural light and frames superb views. Excellent storage is provided by fitted wardrobes with natural wood doors. Freshly decorated and fully carpeted for comfort.

En-Suite (2.17m x 1.96m)

Fitted with a white three piece suite including bath with shower over, wash hand basin and WC. The black and white wall tiling is complimented by the tile effect Karndean flooring.

Sauna (1.98m x 1.28m)

Adding a touch of indulgence to the master suite is a spacious sauna, complete with L-shaped seating, an ideal space to relax and unwind in comfort at the end of a long day.

Bedroom 2 (3.57m x 2.64m)

Another well-proportioned double bedroom, featuring a large picture window overlooking the front of the property. Fitted with matching pine wardrobes and a dressing table, the room features fresh, neutral décor and is fully carpeted for added comfort.

Bedroom 3 (3.55m x 2.71m)

A generously sized double bedroom enjoying more stunning views across the surrounding countryside. It features full-length fitted wardrobes with classic pine doors and offers ample space for additional freestanding furniture.

Bedroom 4 (3.36m x 2.95m)

The final upstairs bedroom is another generously sized double, featuring large fitted wardrobes for ample storage. Decorated in fresh white tones and fully carpeted, it offers a calm and comfortable retreat.

Family Bathroom (2.91m x 1.95m)

Fitted with a classic white three-piece suite comprising a bath with mains-powered shower and glass screen, wash hand basin, and WC. The space is elegantly finished with crisp white tiling, a contrasting feature border, and a high-quality Karndean tile-effect floor for a stylish and durable finish.

Garden

The beautifully landscaped wrap-around gardens are a true highlight of the property, offering mature lawns bordered by established trees, shrubs, and vibrant planting for year-round interest. At the heart of the garden lies a striking pond, a standout feature that enhances both the aesthetic and tranquil atmosphere of the outdoor space. The rear garden is fully enclosed, making it ideal for children and pets. A wooden decked area, accessed from the lounge and kitchen/diner, provides the perfect setting for summer entertaining. Raised beds also offer an excellent opportunity for keen gardeners to grow their own produce.

Parking - Driveway

The large gravel driveway offers space for multiple vehicles including motorhome or caravan. It also gives access to the double garage.