Ravensdale , Fort William Ravensdale windows and an open fire with wooden mantel, making this charming room an ideal retreat. Corpach, Fort William, PH33 7JJ The kitchen is fitted with a full range of wall and base units with range cooker, integral dishwasher Ravensdale - A rare opportunity and oven. There is also ample space for a dining table in the kitchen. There are four bedrooms, with to acquire a superb ground the master bedroom including an en-suite shower floor property converted from a room and loch views. Further, there is a family bathroom, shower room and useful utility while the substantial Victorian Villa, close property benefits from oil fired central heating. to the shores of . Background/History Fort William 4 miles, 67 miles, Ravensdale House, a substantial Victorian Villa, Inverness Airport 76 miles, 108 miles was built circa. 1890 and was home to the Senior Civil Engineer employed at the British Aluminium Entrance porch | Dining hallway | Living room Company. During the First World War, the garden Kitchen/dining | Utility room | Master Bedroom grounds were used by the US Navy to camp in, as with en-suite | 3 Further bedrooms | Bathroom they were based in Corpach as part of laying the Northern Barrage. Outbuilding | Landscaped garden grounds | Patio In 1990 Ravensdale House was separated into two substantial and independent properties, Ravensdale The property (ground floor conversion) and Ravenswood (upper Ravensdale, the lower conversation, enjoys floor conversion). This separation saw the feature stunning garden grounds which take in the internal staircase being removed and a new uninterrupted views over Loch Linnhe to the extension created to access the upper property, surrounding countryside, with the added Ravenswood. A further extension in 2000 was advantage of the stream train passing directly in added, which benefited both properties, whilst front of the property. The property provides flexible retaining many of the original Victorian features. accommodation and boasts many original features including fireplaces, cornice work, stained glass The current owners reunited Ravensdale and windows, decorative wood panelling, timber Ravenswood under single ownership for the first floors and original doors and ironmongery. time in over 30 years, and they currently reside Access is via the decorative entrance porch in Ravensdale whilst using Ravenswood as leading to the spacious dining hallway, with feature self-catering accommodation. The sale offers an wood burning stove set in a wooden fireplace, off exciting opportunity to purchase the house as a which are the living room, kitchen/diner, bedrooms whole and convert it back to a single period villa, and bathroom. The living room enjoys dual aspect or 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 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 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: Council, Glenurquhart Road, Inverness, IV3 5NX. Tel: 01463 702000.

Council Tax: E.

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/ 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

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