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8 Terrace Street, Embo

Scotland

£225,000
Listed on 25/07/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Semi-detached house

Description

This end-terraced house in the scenic village of Embo offers a promising opportunity for renovation and investment. With four bedrooms, it provides ample space for families or potential rental ventures in a desirable coastal location. The property features essential amenities such as oil central heating and double glazing throughout, although it is in need of modernisation, giving buyers the chance to add their personal touch. The ground floor comprises a lounge with a multi-fuel stove that includes a back boiler capable of heating the entire home, a versatile sitting room that can serve as the fourth bedroom, a dining area, kitchen, utility room, and a convenient shower room. The layout is practical and well-suited for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs houses three spacious double bedrooms, each equipped with built-in wardrobes for added storage. Notably, the master bedroom has direct access to a generous storage area. A family bathroom with an accessible design rounds out the upper level's offerings. Outside, the property boasts a detached garage providing valuable off-street parking alongside garden space. The rear garden is enclosed and primarily laid to lawn, featuring established shrubs and trees that provide privacy and a touch of nature. Located just minutes from award-winning beaches and surrounded by breathtaking scenery, Embo appeals to outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility. The village's proximity to Dornoch—only three miles away—gives residents access to additional amenities including shops, schools, and golf courses while maintaining the charm of rural living. With its combination of features and location benefits, this property presents significant potential for those looking to invest in renovations or capitalize on the growing interest in Highland coastal homes. Furthermore, Embo serves as an excellent base for exploring local wildlife spots like Loch Fleet National Nature Reserve or enjoying leisurely walks along the coast. Mains water, electricity, and drainage services are available at the property. All fitted floor coverings are included in the sale. Viewing is available by appointment only through Munro & Noble Tain.

Investment Analysis

(IV25 area)
Area Average
£208/sq ft

Renovation Potential

Est. Renovation Cost
£22,500 - £56,250
10-25% of property value
Monthly Sales
3
Average per month
Market Turnover
38%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (IV25)

Area prices are stable by +0.2% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -17.7%
5 year growth: 5.7%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on IV25 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

8 Terrace Street, Embo
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