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Gilpen Croft, Occumster, Lybster... 2 bed house for sale
Gilpen Croft, Occumster, Lybster, Caithness KW3 6BD
£240,000
Gilpen Croft, Occumster, Lybster, Caithness KW3 6BD
£240,000
Our Summary
- Building your own home offers a great opportunity to put your own stamp on this off-grid croft
- 14 acres (approx) of good arable land with a building plot (Full Planning) and presently has a static caravan for the owners of the land
- Outbuilding - Currently used as additional storage, this building could, subject to relevant permissions being granted, be converted to an additional dwelling, perhaps a self-catering apartment, offering further income potential
- Planning - Planning has been granted for the erection of house and stables, formation of vehicular access, installation of septic tank and soakaway and temporary siting of static caravan
Description
Gilpen Croft is a 28.14-acre off-grid croft with a building plot, agricultural buildings, and a static caravan for the owners. The property offers a unique opportunity to build your own home and put your own stamp on it. The land is suitable for horses and livestock, with a small burn running through it. The area is perfect for outdoor activities such as horse riding, walking, and cycling, with single-track roads and off-road routes nearby. The property is located 3 miles from the village of Lybster, which has primary schooling, and secondary education is available in Wick 11 miles north. The static caravan serves as the owners' accommodation, with a log burner and solar-powered electricity. The agricultural building has power and water, and the stables are newly constructed with an enclosed workshop space and tack room. The property also has a schooling area, grass paddock, and outbuilding, which could be converted into an additional dwelling. Planning has been granted for the erection of a house and stables, and the property is being sold freehold.