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Ravenswood Corpach, Fort William Ravenswood picture window features an open fire. The kitchen is fitted with a range of painted floor and wall units Corpach, Fort William, PH33 7JJ and provides a seating area. Accessed from here is the dining room/family room, Ravenswood - A rare opportunity with French doors leading to a raised balcony. to acquire a superb upper floor There are two further bedrooms with loch views. The second floor comprises two bedrooms and a property converted from a bathroom with ample storage space. substantial Victorian Villa, close to The property benefits from LPG fired heating to the first floor and electric heating to the second floor. the shores of Loch Linnhe. Background/History Fort William 4 miles, Inverness 67 miles, Ravensdale House, a substantial Victorian Villa, Inverness Airport 76 miles, Glasgow 108 miles was built circa. 1890 and was home to the Senior Civil Engineer employed at the British Aluminium First Floor Company. During the First World War, the garden Living room | Sitting area with feature glazed grounds were used by the US Navy to camp in, cupola | Kitchen/Dining | Dining room/family as they were based in Corpach as part of laying the room with access to large balcony area Northern Barrage. 3 Bedrooms (one with balcony) In 1990 Ravensdale House was separated into two Second Floor substantial and independent properties, Ravensdale 2 Bedrooms | Bathroom. (ground floor conversion) and Ravenswood (upper floor conversion). This separation saw the feature Landscaped garden grounds | Shed internal staircase being removed and a new extension created to access the upper property, Ravenswood. A further extension in 2000 was The property added, which benefited both properties, whilst Ravenswood, the upper conversion, boasts retaining many of the original Victorian features. stunning elevated views over the railway line to Loch Linnhe and beyond. The property has private The current owners reunited Ravensdale and grounds which consist of an area of lawn, offset Ravenswood under single ownership for the first with mature trees and a parking area. The property time in over 30 years, and they currently reside is accessed via an entrance stairwell which leads in Ravensdale whilst using Ravenswood as to a hallway with bathroom and bedroom off. From self-catering accommodation. The sale offers an the hallway is a stunning sitting area with feature exciting opportunity to purchase the house as a glazed cupola, off which are the living room, whole and convert it back to a single period villa, or kitchen/diner and bedrooms. The living room with indeed separately as two superb homes. Location Located in the desirable area of Corpach on the outskirts of Fort William, the properties enjoy stunning views out across Loch Linnhe towards the surrounding mountains, including Ben Nevis and Aonach Mor. Viewing of the Jacobite Steam train which passes the garden in the summer months, is a favourite past-time of visitors to the properties. Corpach offers a range of amenities including a post office, shops, hotel, pub and well respected primary school, while the local secondary school is also in close proximity. The famous Caledonian Canal and community owned, oak woodland are located a short walk from the properties, with a new marina also planned at Corpach Basin. The properties are ideally placed for all the amenities and attractions the area has to offer, known as the ’Outdoor Capital of the UK’. General Services: Mains water and electricity & drainage. Oil Fired Central Heating Fixtures and Fittings: All fitted carpets, curtains and integrated kitchen appliances are to be included in the sale. Solicitors: Johnny Bell, Twin Deer Law, Ben Nevis Auction Mart, Torlundy, Fort William, Inverness-shire, PH33 6SW. Email - [email protected]. Local Authority: Highland Council, Glenurquhart Road, Inverness, IV3 5NX. Tel: 01463 702000. Council Tax: Currently subject to rates as a lettings business. Council Tax to be assessed on purchase. EPC Rating: D. Viewing: Strictly by appointment with Strutt & Parker. Possession: Vacant possession will be given on completion. Offers: Offers are to be submitted in Scottish legal terms to the selling agents Strutt & Parker, 9-11 Bank Lane, Inverness, IV1 1WA. A closing date for offers may be fixed and prospective purchasers are advised to register their interest with the selling agents in order to be kept fully informed of any closing date that may be fixed. Directions From Fort William take the signs for the A830 Fort William/ Mallaig road, follow this road into the village of Corpach. You will come to a Cooperative store on your left hand side. From here carry on for approximately 300 yards and you will find Ravenswood Self Catering on your left, immediately after the turn off to Ravensdale Court and immediately before the 40 mph road signs. Turn in the gate and the parking for Ravenswood is immediately inside the gate. MacPhee & Partners Fort William 01397 702200 [email protected] macphee.co.uk Inverness 9-11 Bank Ln, Inverness-Shire IV1 1WA 01463 719171 [email protected] IMPORTANT NOTICE struttandparker.com Strutt & Parker LLP gives notice that: 1. These particulars do not constitute an offer or contract or part thereof. 2. All descriptions, photographs and plans are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact. All measurements are approximate and not necessarily to scale. Any prospective purchaser must satisfy themselves of the correctness of the information within the particulars by inspection or otherwise. 3. Strutt & Parker LLP does not have any authority to give any representations or warranties whatsoever in relation to this property (including but not limited to planning/building regulations), nor can it enter into any contract on 50 offices across England and Scotland, behalf of the Vendor. 4. Strutt & Parker LLP does not accept responsibility for any expenses incurred by prospective purchasers in inspecting properties which have been sold, let or withdrawn. 5. If there is anything of particular including 10 offices in Central London importance to you, please contact this office and Strutt & Parker will try to have the information checked for you. Photographs taken July 2015. Particulars prepared July 2015. Printed by Ravensworth B3302012/07/2015.