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Tillyfourie, Inverurie, AB51

Scotland

£320,000

Listed on 07/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Area
1442 sqft

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This detached four-bedroom granite cottage is set in a rural hamlet near Inverurie, with extensive grounds, open countryside views and a range of outbuildings. The accommodation is arranged over two levels and includes an entrance hall, a large lounge and dining room, a kitchen/diner, utility room and ground-floor WC. Upstairs are four double bedrooms and a family bathroom. The property has oil-fired central heating, uPVC double glazing and an open fire in the lounge. The kitchen has fitted wall and base units, integrated ovens, a hob, tiled splashbacks and a breakfast bar. The lounge and dining area are arranged as an open-plan L-shaped space, while the rear hall opens through glazed doors to the outside. The grounds include lawns, paved seating areas and hardstanding, with a gravel driveway and parking. A substantial steading includes lined rooms, a workshop area, an upper level and a former cattle court. A separate metal workshop provides space for vehicles or machinery. The listing notes that conversion of the steading to accommodation or business use may be possible subject to the required permissions, so feasibility and approvals would need to be checked.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

47out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This is a usable four-bedroom granite house with an appealing rural setting, generous grounds, mature trees and countryside views. The main house offers a clear light-refurb canvas: the kitchen, family bathroom and several interior finishes could be refreshed, while the large lawn and paved seating areas already provide a strong outdoor setting. The substantial steading and separate workshop add distinctive scope, with any conversion dependent on the required permissions.

The price is the main constraint: at £222/sq ft, the £320,000 asking price is above the local average of £201/sq ft. All-in purchase and refurbishment costs also look tight against local benchmarks, so the project’s appeal rests more on the house, grounds and additional buildings than on an obvious margin at today’s price.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated kitchen, family bathroom and interior finishes while keeping the main house usable.
  • Make the most of the generous grounds, paved seating areas, mature trees and countryside outlook.
  • Explore the substantial steading’s potential for additional accommodation or other use, subject to required permissions; the separate workshop is a useful existing asset.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Map

Location

Tillyfourie, Inverurie, AB51
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Kintore Railway Station

    9.1 miles

    Train · Kintore

  • Inverurie Rail Station

    10.0 miles

    Train · Inverurie

  • Insch Rail Station

    10.6 miles

    Train · Insch

  • Dyce Rail Station

    14.2 miles

    Train · Dyce

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,209
Based on a loan of £240,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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