4 bed cottage for sale

Monymusk, Inverurie AB51

Occupying a peaceful countryside setting just outside the picturesque village of Monymusk, Glenvista is a charming traditional one-and-a-half storey detached cottage offering spacious and versatile family accommodation. Combining traditional character with generous living space, this impressive four-bedroom property presents a rare opportunity to enjoy rural living while remaining within easy reach of excellent local amenities and commuter routes.

Set within a total of 2.5 acres (0.5 gardens, grass paddock 1.4 acres and smaller paddock 0.3 acre), the property offers an enviable lifestyle for the garden and grow your own enthusiast or those looking to accommodate a pony or small livestock.

The current owners have added very well considered extensions to the property and upgraded the existing accommodation, creating generous and versatile living spaces and spacious bedrooms, that are perfect for today’s modern family requirements. Great attention has also been paid to the use of materials and quality of finish throughout the property, including some impressive feature lighting. The property also boast oil fired central heating, UPVC double glazing and three wood burning stoves.

Outside, Glenvista enjoys generous garden grounds that perfectly complement its idyllic location. There is ample space for outdoor entertaining, family activities or simply relaxing and taking in the surrounding countryside, while generous parking adds to the property's everyday convenience.

Early viewing of this superb property is highly recommended to avoid missing out on this excellent opportunity.

Location

Although enjoying a peaceful rural position, the property is only moments from the historic village of Monymusk, renowned for its welcoming community, village shop, café, primary school, church and beautiful village square. For a wider range of amenities, the popular village of Kemnay is only a short drive away, offering supermarkets, independent retailers, cafés, restaurants, a health centre, pharmacy, sports facilities and highly regarded schooling. The nearby town of Alford also provides an excellent selection of everyday amenities, including supermarkets, schools, leisure facilities and a variety of local attractions, giving residents the best of both communities.

Glenvista is ideally positioned for commuting, with excellent road links to Inverurie, Westhill, Dyce and Aberdeen. Inverurie railway station provides regular rail services to Aberdeen and Inverness, while Aberdeen International Airport is also easily accessible, making this an ideal location for those seeking the tranquillity of country living without sacrificing convenience.

Surrounded by rolling Aberdeenshire countryside and an abundance of walking, cycling and outdoor pursuits, Glenvista offers an exceptional lifestyle in a highly desirable location.

Directions
Travelling west from Aberdeen on the A944, continue through Millbank and then at Tillyfourie, Take a sharp right onto the B993 towards Inverurie. The property is approximately a mile along this road on the left hand side where you see the Remax for sale board.

Vestibule (1.51m x 2.36m)

Entering through a modern composite front door, the bright and welcoming vestibule provides the perfect first impression. A large picture window overlooks the garden, while additional windows to both sides allow an abundance of natural light to fill the space. There is ample space for outerwear etc and access to the main hallway.

Hallway

The spacious open plan hallway creates a welcoming first impression, seamlessly flowing into the sitting area to enhance the sense of space and natural light. A staircase leads to the first floor, with an open area beneath the stairs providing a versatile space for furniture, decorative displays or practical storage. The thoughtful layout offers easy access to the main living accommodation, creating an inviting and functional hub at the heart of the home.

Living Room (4.17m x 6.20m)

The open-plan sitting room is a warm and inviting living space, perfectly designed for both relaxing and entertaining. A large picture window frames delightful views over the rear garden, filling the room with an abundance of natural light. A freestanding wood-burning stove provides an attractive focal point, adding warmth and character while creating a cosy atmosphere during the colder months. The open staircase to the first floor enhances the sense of space and flow, giving the room an airy, contemporary feel and the clever sliding pocket door is framed with beautiful oak display shelving with feature lighting, and gives access to the kitchen. Generously proportioned, there is ample space to accommodate a variety of lounge furniture, making this an ideal setting for everyday family living.

Kitchen (3.15m x 3.19m)

The well-appointed kitchen is fitted with a stylish range of white wall and base units complemented by contrasting black worktops, white ceramic sink and drainer with flexi spray tap, creating a modern and timeless finish and providing excellent preparation space. Integrated appliances include eye level oven, induction hob with stainless steel extraction hood, fridge, freezer and dishwasher. The bifold window provides open contact between the kitchen and main living /dining space and the floor is finished in a tile effect.

Lounge/Diner (4.63m x 4.81m)

The spectacular open plan lounge and dining room is the heart of the home, combining contemporary style with impressive architectural features. A magnificent vaulted ceiling and full-height feature windows create a wonderful sense of space while flooding the room with natural light. A freestanding wood-burning stove provides a warm and inviting focal point, adding character and charm. The generous layout comfortably accommodates both lounge and dining furniture for everyday family living or entertaining. Expansive bi-fold doors open onto the terrace, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The upper gallery is accessed via a Ramsay ladder and the room is perfectly finished in slate tiling.

Upper Gallery

This useful space above the main lounge has glass balustrades and is accessed via a Ramsay Ladder. It provides a versatile space for storage, teenagers den, hobby or craft space.

Utility/Pantry

Situated off the kitchen, this bright room offers space for dry goods storage and additional small appliances. The slate flooring continues.

Sitting Room (4.29m x 3.42m)

The sitting room is a warm and inviting space, offering the perfect setting for both relaxing and entertaining. Currently used as a cinema room, it has feature ceiling lighting and a large window overlooking the garden. The focal point is a charming wood-burning stove inset within the chimney breast, creating a cosy atmosphere and adding character to the room. Generous proportions provide ample space for a variety of furniture arrangements, making this a comfortable and versatile living area, conveniently accessed directly from the hallway. The room is also perfectly located if looking for multi-generational living.

Master Bedroom (3.26m x 3.88m)

The spacious master bedroom offers a peaceful and comfortable retreat, with ample room for a king-size bed and a range of additional furnishings. French doors allow an abundance of natural light to fill the room while providing direct access to the outside, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. A walk-in wardrobe with a single pocket door provides practical storage, keeping the room neat and uncluttered. Finished in neutral décor, this well-proportioned bedroom is an ideal sanctuary for relaxation.

En -Suite (1.56m x 1.70m)

The En-suite is thoughtfully designed and finished with a contemporary three-piece suite, comprising a WC, a stylish vanity unit with inset wash hand basin providing useful storage, and a corner shower cubicle with a glazed enclosure. Tastefully presented in neutral tones, this private shower room offers a practical and comfortable space, creating the perfect addition to the master bedroom.

Shower Room (2.17m x 2.71m)

The shower room has been thoughtfully designed to combine style and practicality, featuring a contemporary walk-in shower with modern fittings, sleek wet wall panelling and an large seat finished in decorative mosaic tiling. A generous vanity unit provides excellent storage with a range of cupboards while neatly housing the wash hand basin and WC, creating a clean and streamlined finish. Complemented by tasteful décor and quality fixtures, this well-appointed shower room offers a functional yet elegant space, ideal for everyday living.

Landing (2.34m x 2.65m)

The spacious first-floor landing is a bright and versatile area, featuring a stylish oak banister with contemporary glass panels that enhance the open feel. An abundance of natural light is supplied by the four Velux windows with sun and blackout blinds. It currently offers the perfect home office with fitted solid oak work stations and space for additional furniture and storage.

Bedroom 2 (2.90m x 3.41m)

The bedroom is bright and generously proportioned with the south facing Dormer window boasting superb open views. Triple sliding glazed wardrobe doors offer excellent built-in storage and enhance the sense of space with their sleek, reflective finish. The built in double bed leaves ample space for additional free standing furniture.

Bedroom 3/4 (3.23m x 7.07m)

Bedrooms 3 & 4 are arranged in an open-plan layout, creating a bright and versatile living space that can be tailored to suit a variety of needs. Perfect as a spacious bedroom with a dressing area, nursery, home office or private sitting room, the flexible design offers excellent adaptability. Both spaces benefit from a large walk-in wardrobes and access to a private WC.

Bedroom 4

On open plan with bedroom 3, it has a large dormer window offering open views and an attractive exposed granite wall adding great character to the space. Ideal for kids that like to share but have their own space.

Wc (1.32m x 1.78m)

The WC is fitted with a modern white two-piece suite comprising a WC and a freestanding pedestal wash hand basin. A recessed wall niche creates an attractive open display area, ideal for toiletries or decorative accessories, while additional space beside the pedestal sink allows room for a freestanding storage unit if desired. Finished in neutral décor, this practical cloakroom is both functional and stylish.

Workshop (8.85m x 3.12m)

A spacious workshop with power and light, perfect for storage or diy etc.

Garden

The generous rear garden is predominantly laid to lawn, creating an ideal outdoor space for families, pets and keen gardeners alike. Bordered by a variety of mature trees and established shrubs, the garden offers colour, privacy and interest throughout the seasons. Enjoying uninterrupted views across the surrounding countryside, this peaceful setting provides the perfect place to relax, entertain or simply take in the scenic rural outlook. A wonderful extension of the home, the garden combines open green space and a range of seating areas with the tranquillity of its picturesque surroundings.

Parking - Driveway

A generous patterned concrete driveway provides off-street parking for several vehicles, offering ample space for family cars and visiting guests. Designed for both practicality and ease of maintenance, the driveway enhances the property's kerb appeal while providing convenient access to the home. There is a concrete base, ideal for the erection of a single garage.