Craigallen

• A charming detached 4 bedroom property with art deco features and extensive garden, just a short walk from the shores of Loch Ryan.
• Bright and spacious property with an abundance of outside space. Approx acreage 0.51 acres
• 3 Reception Rooms Open plan kitchen/dining room French doors to garden. Solar Panels. Driveway and Parking.
• DIRECTIONS
• From Cairnryan Road (A717) take the third exit on to Harbour Street and continue to the mini roundabout, take the first exit on to Market Street and continue on to Agnew Crescent then Sheuchan Street. Turn left on to Seabank Road and continue for approximately 0.1 miles, Craigallen is on the right hand side of the road. The circular drive provides an entrance and an exit, continue on to the entrance towards the left hand side of the property.
• POST CODE DG9 0EF
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SITUATIONCraigallen is situated on Seabank Road on the west side of Stranraer, a short walk from the adjoining Sheuchan Street and Loch Ryan coastline. Stranraer benefits from a secondary school, primary schools, hospital (Galloway Community Hospital), supermarkets, shops, offices, hotels, restaurants, and the Ryan Leisure Centre and Theatre. Both curling and horse riding are very popular in the area, nearby Stranraer & District Riding Club offers training and holds regular events, and curling is available at the North West Castle Hotel. There are also numerous golf courses nearby including Stranraer Golf Club at Creachmore, Dunskey at Portpatrick and it is only 35 miles to the famous Turnberry Golf Club. Stranraer has a marina located at the southern end of Loch Ryan, and hosts an annual Oyster Festival to promote the wonderful Loch Ryan oysters and other local food and drink. The Loch also hosts major sporting events including the Skiffie Worlds, which will again take place in Loch Ryan in 2025. Communications in the area are good, there is a regular bus service and trains to Ayr and Glasgow are available from the station in Stranraer. The Port of Cairnryan is just over 6 miles from Stranraer and two ferry operators run passenger and freight services to Northern Ireland both Larne & Belfast. DESCRIPTION Craigallen was built around 1936 and at that time would be a grand house within the town. It is thought the property was built by the Hannay family, the Hannays were famous in Scottish milling history and owned Hannay’s Mill in Stranraer and the oatmeal mill at Corsewall just a few miles away. Both mills benefiting from their Loch Ryan situation for shipping their products. The site extends to just over half an acre including a large garden and circular driveway. The entrance vestibule opens in to the hall and the first two reception rooms, the sitting room and living room. Both double aspect rooms overlook the garden and have open fires. The more formal sitting room has a picture rail and the living room has wooden flooring and a door opening out to the garden. The kitchen adjacent opens through to a utility room, and a dining area with double doors opening to the garden. Cooking facilities are provided a Lamona fan assisted electric double oven and grill and a two ring electric hob. There is space and plumbing for a dishwasher, and a recessed area ideal for a range cooker. The utility room also opens to the garden and has space and plumbing for white goods, a sink and drainer and a number of fitted cupboards. The formal dining room overlooks the front garden and has a recessed cupboard in addition to a shelved store room/pantry, and would certainly be an ideal space to entertain family and friends at a dinner party. The ground floor master bedroom has a recessed cupboard and wash hand basin and the double aspect second bedroom has a fitted wardrobe, both rooms have garden views and are separated by a dressing room. The bathroom, with a Jacuzzi bath and separate shower enclosure and the adjacent WC. Cloakroom complete the ground floor accommodation. The first floor landing opens to two further bedrooms with dormer windows, attic storage and storage in the eaves. The attic room houses the controls for the solar panels and natural light is directed through this room to the art deco style ceiling light in the hallway below. Sixteen solar panels have been installed on the roof and a small quarterly income is received from FiTS payments. The Feed in Tariff Scheme started in February 2012 and will continue until February 2037. There is lapsed planning permission for a dwelling house within the grounds, please visit Dumfries and Galloway Planning Application Documents Ref: 11/P/1/0430Craigallen is a bright and spacious property with an abundance of outside space and offers many desirable attributes for those seeking a relocation to a popular and peaceful town location.ACCOMMODATION Ground Floor: Entrance vestibule, Sitting Room, Living Room, Kitchen/Dining Room, Utility Room, Bathroom, WC Cloakroom, Bedroom, Dressing Room, Master Bedroom, Dining Room.First Floor: Bedroom, Attic Room, Bedroom. GARDEN Craigallen is situated within a spacious plot mainly laid to lawn with a circular drive, greenhouse, wooden garage and an array of mature shrubs and trees. Well established rhododendrons burst in to flower in early spring and hydrangeas line the drive. The orchard has a number of fruit trees including plum and apple trees.DIRECTIONS From Cairnryan Road (A717) take the third exit on to Harbour Street and continue to the mini roundabout, take the first exit on to Market Street and continue on to Agnew Crescent then Sheuchan Street. Turn left on to Seabank Road and continue for approximately 0.1 miles, Craigallen is on the right hand side of the road. The circular drive provides an entrance and an exit, continue on to the entrance towards the left hand side of the property. POST CODE DG9 0EFWHAT3WORDSTo find this property location to within 3 metres, download and use What3Words and enter the following 3 words: ///weeknight.migrate.haggling