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Inverness, Highland IV3

Scotland

£235,000
Listed on 31/01/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
1
Type
Detached house

Description

This unique property encompasses approximately 7.1 acres of croft land featuring a one-bedroom chalet, all while offering stunning views of Loch Ness. Situated just outside Lochend in Inverness, this elevated site presents a compelling opportunity for renovation and development, appealing to both lifestyle seekers and investors alike. The existing chalet, although in need of refurbishment, is equipped with double glazing and ample off-road parking, making it a solid foundation for a private retreat or tourism venture. The property's panoramic vistas across Loch Ness and the Great Glen serve as a picturesque backdrop for potential holiday accommodations. Current plans by a local architect aim to introduce six twin yurts to the landscape, with an active planning application that promises to boost the site's income-generating capabilities. Moreover, groundwork has begun on the installation of three static caravans in an approved location, showcasing the site's readiness for development. Recent initiatives also include applications for essential infrastructure improvements such as mains water and electricity installation grants—key elements enhancing the long-term viability of this location. Enjoying a tranquil rural environment yet remaining conveniently close to Inverness and local amenities, this croft offers significant investment potential combined with the allure of Highland living.

Investment Analysis

(IV3 area)
Area Average
£209/sq ft

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
32
Average per month
Market Turnover
113%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (IV3)

Area prices are rising by +7.5% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +15.1%
5 year growth: +14.1%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on IV3 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. 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

Inverness, Highland IV3
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£848
Based on a loan of £176,250 over 30 years at 4.06% interest

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