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Lodge at Carbeth, Blanefield, G63 9AT

Scotland

£35,000
Listed on 15/08/2024

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Detached house

Description

Nestled on the elevated northern edge of the charming village of Carbeth in Blanefield, this holiday chalet presents an intriguing opportunity for renovation enthusiasts and potential investors. The property offers a distinct off-grid lifestyle and boasts expansive views of the serene Scottish countryside that can be enjoyed from various vantage points both inside and outside the lodge.<br><br>Upon entry, you will find a combined open-plan living, dining, and sleeping area that is inviting yet in need of considerable modernization to unlock its full potential. The substantial plot includes a spacious garden area ideal for outdoor entertaining or peaceful retreat, making it perfect for those who appreciate nature's tranquility.<br><br>This lodge serves as an excellent opportunity to create a year-round getaway or a part-time holiday home near popular attractions in West Central Scotland, providing access to the stunning Gateway to the Highlands. While there are restrictions on rental income through the Hutting Community, owners gain membership in the Hutters Association, fostering community among fellow lodge owners.<br><br>As it stands, Carbeth Lodge requires significant upgrades but provides a unique chance to invest in an increasingly sought-after location. Please note that ownership here necessitates having another UK property and paying council tax for that residence. An annual ground rent of approximately £1000 is applicable.<br><br>Viewings are strictly arranged through our office; unaccompanied access is not permitted.

Investment Analysis

(G63 area)
Area Average
£248/sq ft

Renovation Potential

Heavy Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£30,000 - £50,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
15
Average per month
Market Turnover
170%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (G63)

Area prices are rising by +2.1% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -0.1%
5 year growth: +3.4%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on G63 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

Lodge at Carbeth, Blanefield, G63 9AT
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£126
Based on a loan of £26,250 over 30 years at 4.06% interest

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