Glenaldie House near Tain hits market with asking price revealed
HOUSE-HUNTERS looking for a forever home in Easter Ross are being enticed to check out a property that has lain unoccupied for over two years.
Glenaldie House, on the Tarbat peninsula near Tain, has been put on the market with offers over £460,000 invited for a home that boasts five bedrooms, three reception rooms and sits in an areas of mature hedging and woodland.
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Described by selling agent Galbraith as “a handsome country house in need of modernisation”, the property enjoys south-facing views over arable farmland.
The selling agent says the property, which has been in the same family for many years, has been unoccupied for two-and-a-half years “and both the house and grounds are now in need of renovation”.
But it says the house has many original features including its two-storey tower, “well-proportioned rooms, beautiful woodwork, ornate plasterwork and original fireplaces”.
Would-be buyers are told: “The grounds retain the structure of the formal gardens and present a wonderful opportunity to restore a traditional country property.”
It says there have been have been some recent improvements carried out including the installation of a number of double glazed windows and conversion of the scullery and outhouse to a garden room with disabled access shower room.
Its energy performance is rated F but has the potential to be raised to a D, according to the selling agent.
