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Boultach Croft, Latheron, Caithness KW5

Land size
18.3 acres
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1

Key Features

  • HOME REPORT AVAILABLE UNDER EPC LINK
  • DETACHED PROPERTY
  • 3 BEDROOMS
  • GARAGE & SUMMERHOUSE
  • OWNER OCCUPIED CROFTLAND
  • PANORAMIC VIEWS
  • RURAL LOCATION
  • VIEWING HIGHLY RECOMMENDED

Description

Boultach Croft is a charming property near Latheronwheel boasting stunning hill and sea views. Features a spacious sitting room with log burner, panoramic sun lounge, kitchen-diner, utility, cloakroom, family bathroom, and 3 double bedrooms. Set in a large garden with a garage, summerhouse, and paved seating. Includes one owner-occupied croft totaling approx. 7.4 hectares (18.3 acres).

ENTRANCE HALL - 1.4m x 1.6m (4'7" x 5'2")

The welcoming entrance hall offers ample space for shoes, along with dedicated cupboard storage for coats and jackets.

UTILITY & CLOAKROOM - 2.8m x 1.6m (9'2" x 5'2")

The utility room features base units with plumbing and space for a washing machine and tumble dryer, as well as room for a freestanding fridge-freezer. The boiler is also located here. Adjacent is a convenient cloakroom fitted with a WC and washbasin.

MAIN HALLWAY - 5.4m x 1.2m (17'8" x 3'11")

Leading off the central hallway are three bedrooms, the family bathroom, and a spacious kitchen-diner.

KITCHEN/DINER - 7m x 4.8m (22'11" x 15'8")

Step into the bright kitchen-diner, featuring an array of wall and base units, ample worktop space, and a tiled floor. It comes equipped with a range cooker and an integrated dishwasher, with plenty of room left for a family dining table and chairs. From here, doors lead through to both the sitting room and the sunroom.

LOUNGE - 4.4m x 5.9m (14'5" x 19'4")

The sitting room is a generous, light-filled space featuring a large log-burning stove and practical laminate flooring. A front-facing window frames stunning, unimpeded views across the hills.

SUN ROOM - 5.2m x 3.2m (17'0" x 10'5")

The sun lounge is a beautiful room boasting panoramic views through windows on three walls. French doors open directly onto the garden, perfect for relaxing and taking in the stunning surroundings.

BEDROOM 1 - 3.2m x 3.3m (10'5" x 10'9")

Bedroom one is a generous double room situated at the front of the property, boasting spectacular views across the croft, the hills, and out to sea.

BEDROOM 2 - 3.2m x 3m (10'5" x 9'10")

Similar to the main bedroom, bedroom two is a well-proportioned double room enjoying front-facing views across the hills and out to sea. This room also benefits from a large built-in cupboard.

BEDROOM 3 - 2.2m x 3.1m (7'2" x 10'2")

Bedroom three is situated at the rear of the property. It is a good-sized double bedroom with ample space for freestanding wardrobes and storage furniture.

BATHROOM - 2m x 3.1m (6'6" x 10'2")

The family bathroom comprises a WC, a washbasin set within a vanity unit, a bath, and a separate enclosed mains shower.

GARDEN, GARAGE & SUMMERHOUSE

The property sits within a large plot, mainly laid to lawn, featuring a gravel driveway and a single garage equipped with power. The garden also hosts a summerhouse which has electric and water. Thanks to its elevated position, the property enjoys stunning, unimpeded views across the surrounding countryside, crofts, and out to sea, which can be fully appreciated from the paved seating areas outside the sunroom.

CROFTLAND

Boultach Croft includes an owner-occupied croft. The croft (Crofting Register number: C5834) extends to approximately 7.4 hectares (18.3 acres) and features an ancient woodland. Full details regarding the croft land can be found on the Crofting Register using the registration number.

Interested parties are advised to consult a solicitor specialising in Crofting Law.

Further information on being a crofter can be found at

There is a second owner occupied croft (Crofting Register number: C10610) measures approximately 2 hectares (5 acres) which can be available by separate negotiation.

LOCATION

Located in a scenic rural area near Latheronwheel, Boultach Croft enjoys an elevated position boasting unimpeded views across the hills and out to sea. While offering a tranquil countryside lifestyle, the property remains highly accessible; the town of Wick is situated just 17 miles north, providing major supermarkets and amenities, while the city of Inverness is approximately 86 miles to the south.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
D
Date Posted
2026-05-29

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 68 Homes with Land listings in Scotland (10+ acres).

This Property£21,038 / acre
Homes with Land Average (10+ acres) £24,254 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
Mains
Water
Mains
Heating
Double Glazing, Gas Central Heating, Wood Burner
Broadband
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Sewerage
Septic Tank / Private

Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
Lateral Living
Parking
Garage, Driveway, Off-Street Parking, Private Parking
Garden
Private Garden

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

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 78% 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

  • Dunbeath Primary School3.1 miles
    Pupils
    30
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Lybster Primary School4.8 miles
    Pupils
    64
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Thrumster Primary School12 miles
    Pupils
    30
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Watten Primary School13 miles
    Pupils
    37
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Helmsdale Primary School15 miles
    Pupils
    46
    Type
    Non-denominational

Secondary

  • Wick High School15 miles
    Pupils
    735
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Thurso High School21 miles
    Pupils
    753
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Golspie High School30 miles
    Pupils
    264
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Farr High School34 miles
    Pupils
    68
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Dornoch Academy36 miles
    Pupils
    217
    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 - Dunbeath, Dunbeath2.9 miles
Spar Lybster, Lybster4.7 miles
Spar - Helmsdale, Helmsdale15 miles

GP surgery

Dunbeath Surgery3.1 miles

Pharmacy

Dunbeath Surgery3.1 miles

Walking trail

Latheronwheel Strath1 mile

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

Altnabreac Rail Station13 miles

Nearest bus stop

Whalebone Gate1.2 miles

Typical drive times

Wick27 min · 19 miles
Thurso32 min · 23 miles
Dornoch1 hr 5 min · 46 miles
Inverness (city)1 hr 56 min · 86 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

Within SEPA's mapped surface water extentMapped risk

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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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