Gillespie Gifford & Brown

71 Queen Street, Castle Douglas, DG7 1EG
OFFERS IN THE REGION OF £160,000

Key Features:

  • Substantial semi-detached town house
  • Potential to create a fantastic family home
  • Sizeable rear garden
  • Spaciously laid out over two floors
  • Light filled high ceilinged rooms
  • Attractive original features
  • Substantial gas central heating

LOCATION

The property is centrally situated and convenient for the town’s amenities.  Castle Douglas is a popular market town with a good range of independent shops, primary and secondary schools, park with loch, churches, theatre, swimming pool and all other facilities commensurate with a town of its size.  It is also well placed for making the most of the beautiful Galloway countryside.

 

DESCRIPTION

Substantial, semi-detached town house offering the potential to create a fantastic family home with a sizeable rear garden in a convenient town location.  The property is spaciously laid out over two floors with well proportioned, light filled, high ceilinged rooms with single glazed sash and case windows and substantial gas central heating.  The property retains some attractive original features including wood finishes and cornicing. 

 

The high ceilinged entrance way opens into a spacious, bright lounge with large front facing window.  The dining room/bedroom 4 adjoins this room and the hallway continues to a good sized kitchen and utility room which has direct access to the rear garden and an adjoining store room.  Upstairs there are three spaciously laid out double bedrooms and a family bathroom.    

 

Outside, the attractive, sizeable rear garden is laid mainly to grass with flower/shrub beds and mature tree.  It has access to a cellar and a pathway alongside the property leads to Queen Street. 

 

ACCOMMODATION

 

Ground Floor

 

Vestibule

Traditional, solid wood, external front door with window above; meters and fuse box; cornicing; vinyl flooring; part obscure glass inner door and side screens to hall. 

 

Hall

Spacious, high ceilinged entrance with solid wood panelled doors to lounge, dining room/bedroom 4 and kitchen; staircase to the first floor and under stair storage cupboard; coat hooks; cornicing; telephone point; smoke detector; fitted carpet; radiator. 

 

Lounge

Spacious, light room with secondary glazed window to the front with a wood panelled surround; shelved recess with storage cupboard under; television connection; cornicing; picture rail; smoke detector; carbon monoxide detector; fitted carpet; radiator. 

 

Dining Room/Bedroom 4

Good sized room with single glazed wood paned window to the rear overlooking the garden, with a wood panelled surround; cornicing; fitted carpet; radiator. 

 

Kitchen

Single glazed window to the side; range of fitted wall and floor units incorporating stainless steel sink and drainer; arched recess with storage cupboards under; Indesit electric cooker; Amica fridge freezer; heat detector; vinyl flooring; door to utility room. 

 

Utility Room

Single glazed window to the side; deep Belfast sink unit with storage cupboards under and range of white fitted wall and floor units; space and plumbing for washing machine; vinyl flooring; part glazed wood external door to the garden and doorway through to the store room.

 

Store Room

Single glazed window overlooking the rear garden; fitted carpet.

 

First Floor

 

First Floor Landing

A carpeted staircase with wooden banister leads to the spacious, first floor landing with single glazed wood paned window to the rear.  Access hatch to roof space; cornicing; central heating thermostat; smoke detector; vinyl and carpeted flooring; solid wood panelled doors to 3 bedrooms and bathroom.

 

Bedroom 1

Spacious, light room with two single glazed windows to the front, one with storage cupboards under; stone built fire-place; cornicing; fitted carpet; radiator. 

 

Bedroom 2

Spacious double bedroom located at the rear of the property with a single glazed window to the side; access hatch to roof space; cornicing; radiator. 

 

Bedroom 3

Double bedroom with single glazed wood paned window overlooking the garden with a wood panelled surround; shelved recess; fitted carpet. 

 

Bathroom

Single glazed window to the side; traditional white suite of enamel bath with claw feet and Triton electric shower over, tiled surround and screen, WC and wash-hand basin in vanity unit; walk-in shelved airing cupboard with Worcester gas central heating boiler; fitted wall mirror; carbon monoxide detector; cornicing; Dimplex wall fan heater; radiator.

 

OUTSIDE

 

Garden

Attractive, sizeable rear garden laid to grass with a gravelled pathway, two assorted flower/shrub beds, washing line and a mature tree.  The area to the side of the property is laid to gravel with a paved seating area and access to the cellar and the wooden side gate to Queen Street. 

 

Cellar – 4.30m x 2.97m

Good sized cellar with wooden access door; soil floor and stone walls. 

 

VIEWING

By appointment with the Selling Agents.

 

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Living Rooms: 2
71 Queen Street, Castle Douglas, DG7 1EG

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I would also like to take this opportunity to thank you so very much for all of your work over the last, how many years that I have been involved with yourself in relation to my Uncle…..You were always very caring with him, and made my involvement so much easier than it might have been, given the distance …I always felt you were very much in his corner…
- Valerie McElroy, Dumfries Office, Power of Attorney, House Sale, Executry

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