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Rhitongue, Tongue, IV27 4XL

Scotland

£495,000
Listed on 30/12/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached house
Area
1163 sqft

Description

Nestled within the breathtaking landscape of the Kyle of Tongue, this property presents an exceptional opportunity for those looking to invest in the Scottish Highlands. The offering includes a well-maintained detached three-bedroom bungalow, currently utilized as a successful holiday rental, along with an expansive 10 acres of croft land and an additional 14-acre de-crofted plot that has obtained outline planning permission for further development. This combination is ideal for investors aiming to expand their portfolio or create a bespoke retreat in a tranquil setting. The bungalow, Crann Tara, features a thoughtfully designed layout aimed at maximizing its stunning surroundings. A welcoming entrance vestibule flows into a central hall adorned with modern wood laminate flooring throughout. The spacious lounge, complete with a prominent brick fireplace and multi-fuel stove, provides an inviting space that boasts large windows framing picturesque coastal vistas. The kitchen and dining area are designed for both functionality and entertainment, featuring contemporary units with integrated appliances highlighted by a vibrant red tile splashback. Adjacent to this is a separate utility room that enhances practicality by cleverly concealing laundry tasks. There are three generously sized double bedrooms; the principal room includes a stylish en-suite shower room and mirrored wardrobes, while the remaining two bedrooms comfortably accommodate guests or family members. The family bathroom showcases modern slate-effect tiling alongside essential amenities. Crann Tara's loft space is fully floored and built with habitable trusses and Velux windows, presenting significant potential for future expansion or conversion, subject to local authority approval. Outside, the property enjoys panoramic views over rolling hills down to the sea—an idyllic setting that ensures both privacy and serenity while being conveniently close to Tongue village. Included in this sale is an adjacent quarter-acre de-crofted plot with planning permission granted for further construction—a perfect avenue for those looking to build or invest further. Additionally, there's nearly 10 acres of registered croft land available for agricultural use or development opportunities under existing guidelines from the Crofting Commission. This property not only offers comfort and space but also presents various options whether you are aiming to enhance your investment portfolio or craft your dream home amidst one of Scotland’s most scenic locales.

Investment Analysis

(IV27 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +149.2% above area average per sq ft

+149.2%
This Property
£426/sq ft
Area Average
£171/sq ft

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£218,504
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-59.2%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
5
Average per month
Market Turnover
25%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (IV27)

Area prices are falling by +9.1% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -2.8%
5 year growth: 26.7%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on IV27 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

Rhitongue, Tongue, IV27 4XL
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£1,813
Based on a loan of £371,250 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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