Brownside Of Strichen, New Pitsligo, Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire
- Land size
- 5 acres
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 2
Key Features
- Home Report £430,000
- Beautiful five bedroom cottage
- Additional self-contained two bedroom cottage
- Set within approximately five acres
- Excellent self-sufficiency potential
- Huge polytunnel, allotment, chicken run
- Tranquil countryside location
- A few miles to the nearest villages
Description
A charming traditional stone-built cottage
Set within approximately five acres of land in a tranquil countryside location, around three miles from the nearby village of Strichen. The property is complete with a fully self-contained two bedroom cottage, ideal for a variety of uses.
The main house is well-proportioned comprising a welcoming entrance hallway, living room featuring a characterful wood-burning stove, spacious kitchen and dining area with direct access to a secure, fully enclosed garden, utility room, downstairs double bedroom and bathroom with shower. Upstairs, there are a further four bedrooms offering excellent flexibility of use as an office or study space, and a second shower room.
Orange Cottage is a self-contained two bedroom accommodation with its own private entrance. It features a stylish open-plan kitchen and lounge, two bedrooms, and a contemporary bathroom. With its own heating and thoughtful design, it provides additional living space perfect for guest accommodation, multi-generational living, potential rental or holiday let.
Externally, the property comes with outbuildings for ample storage, extensive grounds and private woodland. Additionally, there is a well-maintained chicken coop and run, a fenced allotment bordered by blackberry and gooseberry bushes, cooking apple trees, and a substantial polytunnel housing established plants such as fig and grape vines. The property offers a superb opportunity for those seeking a more self-sufficient lifestyle. Council Tax Band F.
Set in a peaceful rural location, Brownside of Strichen enjoys privacy and a real connection to nature. The surrounding area is also known for its beautiful, sandy beaches and scenic countryside. The property remains conveniently located just three miles from the nearby village of Strichen offering amenities such as a Co-Op, pharmacy, post office, local businesses and Strichen School. A further range of amenities can be found in Fraserburgh and Peterhead, and Aberdeen city centre within approximately an hour’s drive.
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Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- F
- Date Posted
- 2026-05-12
Market Value Analysis
Based on properties with houses in Scotland (5+ acres).
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