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Cairnsmore Court, Whithorn, Newton Stewart DG8

Scotland

£75,000
Listed on 04/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached house

Description

Nestled in the charming coastal town of Whithorn, this three-bedroom property offers a blend of comfortable living and significant renovation potential. Its location provides convenient access to local amenities, including a primary school, shops, and community services, making it an attractive option for families as well as buy-to-let investors looking for a promising opportunity. Upon entry, you are greeted by a spacious reception area that leads to a generous living room featuring an electric fireplace—an inviting space suitable for family gatherings. The kitchen is functional with both wall and floor units, equipped with space for an electric cooker and a stainless steel sink. An adjoining utility room enhances practicality by providing additional space for appliances. The dining room opens through French doors to an enclosed rear courtyard, perfect for outdoor relaxation or entertaining. Upstairs, the property accommodates three well-sized bedrooms, each with built-in storage solutions that maximize space efficiency. A family bathroom serves the upper level nicely, and the landing features access to a sizable attic area that holds exciting potential for conversion into extra living quarters or storage—an ideal prospect for those looking to increase the property’s overall value. The exterior boasts an easily maintained courtyard and ample on-street parking nearby. The surrounding area is rich in history and scenic beauty; Whithorn is renowned for its historical significance as the site of Scotland's first recorded Christian church. Local attractions include St Ninian's Cave and Whithorn Priory & Museum. Furthermore, residents can enjoy various outdoor activities such as cycling, walking along the coastline or through lush woodlands, fishing, golfing, and birdwatching. Education options are accessible within Whithorn itself, with transport available to secondary schools in nearby Newton Stewart. This property is situated within one of only seven UNESCO designated Biosphere reserves in the UK—a testament to its valuable environment and lifestyle opportunities. This home presents not only immediate comfort but also an excellent canvas for renovation or investment in a vibrant community steeped in heritage and natural beauty.

Investment Analysis

(DG8 area)
Area Average
£143/sq ft

Renovation Potential

Est. Renovation Cost
£7,500 - £18,750
10-25% of property value
Monthly Sales
16
Average per month
Market Turnover
23%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (DG8)

Area prices are rising by +6.1% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 7.4%
5 year growth: 34.8%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on DG8 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. 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

Cairnsmore Court, Whithorn, Newton Stewart DG8
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