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North Connel, Oban, Argyll and Bute, PA37

Scotland

£275,000

Listed on 31/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

Tigh An Pol is a detached four-bedroom house in North Connel, set within grounds stated to extend to approximately 0.59 acres. The entrance leads through a glazed vestibule to a central hall. The kitchen overlooks the rear garden and connects by a serving hatch to the dining and living room. A separate living room has an open fireplace and patio doors to a paved seating area, with a further glazed door leading to a garden room and the grounds. Two bedrooms with built-in wardrobes are on the ground floor, alongside a WC and storage. Upstairs, two further bedrooms with built-in wardrobes share a family bathroom and landing storage. An attached garage is accessed via a glazed vestibule. Outside, the listing describes a private driveway with parking for several vehicles, lawned grounds, mature trees, a greenhouse and a garden shed. The property is stated to require modernisation throughout. Services are listed as mains electricity, water and drainage, with oil-fired heating. The home report should be reviewed for further information on condition. North Connel is a coastal village a few miles north of Oban.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

52out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This detached four-bedroom home stands out for its generous, private 0.59-acre grounds, with mature planting, a greenhouse and shed, alongside a spacious living room with a stone fireplace and access to the garden. The interiors have dated finishes across several rooms, but the photos suggest a light, mainly cosmetic project, with the exterior and roof broadly intact in the views provided.

At £275,000, value against local £/sqf cannot yet be judged because the floor area is missing. That leaves the overall opportunity weak on the available numbers, despite the appealing plot and clear scope to refresh the home.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh dated finishes across the living spaces and bedrooms, including wallpaper and flooring, while retaining character features such as the exposed timber boards and stone fireplace.
  • Update the kitchen and bathroom finishes as desired; the photos show dated but apparently usable fittings rather than establishing that full replacement is needed.
  • Make the most of the private, mature grounds, greenhouse, shed and garden access from the living areas.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Map

Location

North Connel, Oban, Argyll and Bute, PA37
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Connel Ferry Rail Station

    0.6 miles

    Train · Connel

  • Oban Rail Station

    4.9 miles

    Train · Oban

  • Taynuilt Rail Station

    5.7 miles

    Train · Taynuilt

  • Falls of Cruachan Rail Station

    11.2 miles

    Train · Falls Of Cruachan

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,039
Based on a loan of £206,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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