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57 Braeside Park, Balloch, Inverness IV2

Scotland

£278,000

Listed on 14/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached Bungalow

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This four-bedroom detached bungalow in Balloch has a detached single garage, gardens to the front and rear, and a broad driveway with space for several vehicles. The accommodation is arranged around an entrance hall and includes a double-aspect lounge and dining room, a kitchen with a breakfast area, four bedrooms, a shower room and a separate family bathroom. The property is described as requiring modernisation, offering scope to update the existing layout and finishes. Gas central heating, double glazing and extensive storage are included, with fitted wardrobes in the bedrooms, hall cupboards and loft storage. The kitchen has wall and base units, worktops, a breakfast bar, two pantries and access to the rear garden. White goods, carpets and other fitted floor coverings, curtains and blinds are included in the sale. Outside, the enclosed grounds include lawn, a rear patio, shed and outbuilding, while the garage has power and lighting. Balloch has local shops and community facilities, with bus links and schools nearby; Inverness city centre is approximately five miles away.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

54out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

At £278,000, this four-bedroom detached bungalow in Balloch has appealing fundamentals: a spacious lounge/dining room, generous storage, gardens, driveway parking and a detached garage. The dated finishes across several rooms give buyers a clear medium-scale project, with scope to refresh the interiors and make the kitchen and both washrooms feel more current; the exterior and grounds appear generally maintained.

The overall score is 54/100, grade D, reflecting a weaker opportunity rather than a lack of project potential. Floor area is missing, so value against local £/sqf cannot yet be judged, and the eventual value uplift is difficult to assess from the available information.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated kitchen and older fittings in both washrooms to give the home a more cohesive, contemporary feel.
  • Update worn or older-style carpets and redecorate across several rooms.
  • Make the most of the spacious lounge/dining room, four bedrooms, generous storage, private garden grounds and detached garage.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Location

57 Braeside Park, Balloch, Inverness IV2
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Inverness Airport

    3.4 miles

    Train · Inverness Airport

  • Inverness Rail Station

    4.3 miles

    Train · Inverness

  • Nairn Rail Station

    10.7 miles

    Train · Nairn

  • Conon Bridge Rail Station

    13.1 miles

    Train · Conon Bridge

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£1,136
Based on a loan of £208,500 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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