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6 Burnton, Dalmellington, KA6 7RY

Scotland

£75,000

Listed on 31/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Cottage
Area
710 sqft

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This two-bedroom bungalow in Burnton, on the edge of Dalmellington, has views towards the Straiton Hills and The Merrick. The accommodation comprises an entrance hall, a lounge with dining space and a wood-burning stove, two double bedrooms with fitted storage, a shower room and a fitted kitchen with a door to the rear garden. The listing describes the property as walk-in condition, with a modern kitchen, quality flooring and neutral décor. A newly fitted boiler is housed in the kitchen, and the property has an EER rating of C. Outside, the enclosed rear garden includes a paved patio and a raised area with decorative aggregate and mature shrubs. The paved front area provides off-road parking. A large loft is noted as having development potential, subject to the necessary consents. Dalmellington has local shops, schools, bus links and leisure facilities, with Ayr around 14 miles away.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

79out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £75,000, this detached bungalow is priced well below the local average at £106 per sq ft versus £173, making it an appealingly affordable acquisition. The lounge and bedrooms look clean and usable, while the older kitchen and shower-room finishes offer scope for a light cosmetic refresh rather than a major overhaul.

The enclosed garden, off-road parking and outlook towards the surrounding hills add to the appeal. The listing also highlights a large loft with potential, subject to consents and feasibility; that is an avenue to explore, not an established conversion opportunity.

Key opportunities

  • Acquire at a substantial discount to the local average price per square foot.
  • Refresh the dated but serviceable kitchen and shower-room finishes to suit a buyer's taste.
  • Make use of the enclosed garden and investigate the stated loft potential, subject to consents and feasibility.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Location

6 Burnton, Dalmellington, KA6 7RY
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • New Cumnock Rail Station

    10.0 miles

    Train · New Cumnock

  • Auchinleck Rail Station

    10.5 miles

    Train · Auchinleck

  • Maybole Rail Station

    11.1 miles

    Train · Maybole

  • Ayr Rail Station

    12.3 miles

    Train · Ayr

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£306
Based on a loan of £56,250 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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