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Castletown, Thurso, Highland. KW14

Land size
1.63 acres
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3

Key Features

  • Three Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Shower Room
  • Sun Room
  • Family Room
  • Large Established GardenLarge Established Garden

Description

Yvonne Fitzgerald is delighted to bring to the market this stunning bungalow which occupies a generous garden plot extending to 0.66 of a hectare in the village of Castletown. With outstanding sea views, this beautiful home benefits from a lovely porch which has been ideally placed to enjoy the outlook towards Dunnet Head and the Orkney Islands. There is a superb lounge which features an enclosed coal fire and is also open plan with the tastefully decorated dining room. The dining room benefits from patio doors which give access to the beautiful landscaped gardens. The country style fitted kitchen has an excellent selection of base and wall units as well as integral appliances. The kitchen enjoys an outlook over the landscaped gardens. There are three tastefully decorated bedrooms with the master bedroom benefitting from an en suite shower as well as a dressing room. The bright family room has a feature fireplace as well as double glazed doors which lead out to the generous garden. The neutrally decorated family bathroom features a corner jacuzzi bath which has a shower above. There is also a spacious utility room which incorporates a WC. This room also has a basin which is built into a white vanity unit.
Externally the property is accessed via a gravel drive which leads to a single garage which has an electric door and power throughout. The beautiful garden grounds to front and rear are well established with many varieties of hedging, flowers, mature trees and grasses. There is also a greenhouse, a patio seating area, a summerhouse and wooden shed. This wonderful home also benefits from solar panels, LPG gas and an outside water tap
The most northerly town in mainland Scotland, Thurso is a great base for exploring the surrounding countryside. There's plenty to see and do in and around the delightful town of Thurso.

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Sun Room

Ideally located to take in the view, this room boasts triple aspect windows and vinyl flooring. There is a central heating radiator and an industrial ceiling light. A composite door leads outside; there is a feature archway and another door gives access to the lounge.

Lounge

This beautiful room has a large picture window to the front elevation and benefits from dual aspect windows which have been fitted with roman blinds. A carpet has been laid to the floor; there is also an attractive Caithness flag fireplace with an enclosed coal fire. There is a picture rail fitted to the wall, a feature shelved alcove as well as two central heating radiators. There is a useful storage cupboard, power points and a stunning chandelier light fitting. A door gives access to a hallway and an opening leads to a stylish dining room.

Dining Room

The bright dining room has a feature papered wall as well as a central heating radiator. Double sliding doors led out to the seating area of the garden. An arch creates a focal point within the room; there is a fitted carpet and power points throughout. The dining room leads into the internal hallway.

Front Hall

Accessed off the lounge this area of the home gives access to the loft void. There is a carpet laid to the floor and six-panel painted doors lead to the family bathroom and two double bedrooms.

Family Bathroom

This spacious room has been tiled from floor to ceiling and benefits from a corner jacuzzi bath with a shower above. There is a white WC, the basin has been built into a white high gloss vanity unit and there is also a central heating radiator. The bathroom benefits from an extractor fan, a wall mounted cupboard as well as chrome toiletry accessories. An opaque window faces the rear elevation.

Bedroom 1

This double room benefits from built in wardrobes and has been painted throughout. A carpet has been laid to the floor; there is a central heating radiator and a pendant light fitting. A window, fitted with roman blinds, faces the rear elevation.

Bedroom 2

This stylish room is beautifully presented and benefits from a drop-down light chandelier. There is a feature papered wall as well as a beige fitted carpet. A built-in wardrobe provides storage; there are also power points as well as a central heating radiator. A window with blinds faces the front elevation.

Inner Hall

This area of the home has painted walls and an industrial light fitting. A hatch gives access to the loft void, there is a power point as well as a central heating radiator. Doors give access to the family room, utility, WC, kitchen and bedroom.

Master Bedroom

The beautiful master bedroom boasts a large picture window which offers views of Dunnet head. There is a feature papered wall as well as a fitted carpet and central heating radiator. The room benefits from a picture rail, a pendant light fitting and also double sockets. A walk-in dressing room provides storage as well as another central heating radiator. A further door leads into the En-Suite shower room.

En-suite shower room

This cosy room has been fitted with wet-wall throughout and benefits from ceiling downlighters. There are built-in shelves, a central heating radiator and a carpet has been laid to the floor. It is a bright room which also benefits from an extractor fan.

Kitchen

The lovely fitted kitchen benefits from cream base and wall unit with laminate worktops. There is an integral double oven, an induction hob as well as a chimney extractor hood. The kitchen benefits from a cream coloured sink and drainer as well as a central heating radiator. Space can be found for a fridge, freezer as well as a dishwasher. Vinyl has been laid to the floor; there is an industrial light fitting and a window to the rear elevation which outlooks onto the beautiful well established garden grounds.

Utility/WC

This rear facing room has a white WC as well as a basin that has been built into a white vanity unit. Services have been installed for a washing machine; there is also a clothes pulley as well as wall mounted shelves. Ceramic tiles have been laid to the floor, this room also benefits from a central heating radiator, a flush light fitting and an opaque window.

Family Room

Ideally located to take in the scenic views, this tastefully decorated room has been wall papered and also benefits from wood-panelling. Oak laminate has been laid to the floor; there is a feature light fitting and double-glazed doors lead out to the rear garden. A focal point within the room is the white painted fireplace with a cosy electric fire. There are dual aspect windows with blinds and double sockets.

Garden

The garden area stretches to 0.66hectare and is well established with apple trees, blackcurrant bushes and a patio area. There is also a summerhouse, a greenhouse and a wooden shed. The garden also has an outside tap and houses the calor gas tank.

Garage

This is a single garage with an electric door, power and light. There is a 2.5kw solar panel, the power pack for this is located within the garage.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
TBC
Date Posted
2026-04-24

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 429 Homes with Land listings in Scotland (1+ acres).

This Property£153,374 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £78,596 / acre
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Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
47 E
59 D

Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)

Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.

Utilities & Restrictions

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Rights & Restrictions

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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

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Parking
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Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

10 Gbps

Superfast · available to 53% of premises

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Castletown Primary School1 mile
    Pupils
    82
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Mount Pleasant Primary School3.7 miles
    Pupils
    185
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Miller Academy Primary School4.2 miles
    Pupils
    267
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Pennyland Primary School4.5 miles
    Pupils
    180
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Crossroads Primary School4.9 miles
    Pupils
    7
    Type
    Non-denominational

Secondary

  • Thurso High School4.4 miles
    Pupils
    753
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Wick High School16 miles
    Pupils
    735
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Stromness Academy26 miles
    Pupils
    338
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Farr High School30 miles
    Pupils
    68
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Kirkwall Grammar School31 miles
    Pupils
    861
    Type
    Non-denominational

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: planning activity, heritage and any flood history here are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Spar Castletown, Castletown0.7 miles
Morrisons Daily Thurso Mountplease North, Thurso3.7 miles
Tesco Thurso Superstore, Thurso3.9 miles

GP surgery

Canisbay & Castletown Joint Medical Practice0.8 miles

Pharmacy

Canisbay & Castletown Joint Medical Practice0.8 miles

Walking trail

Battery Walk494 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

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Getting Around

Nearest station

Thurso Rail Station4.2 miles

Nearest bus stop

Ross Cottage825 metres

Typical drive times

Wick35 min · 17 miles
Thurso9 min · 4.5 miles
Kirkwall1 hr 44 min · 46 miles
Stromness2 hr 7 min · 61 miles
Inverness (city)2 hr 29 min · 113 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From SEPA flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Not shown on SEPA's flood mapsLower risk

Surface water

No mapped surface water riskLower risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)

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