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26 Geary, Waternish, Isle of Skye, IV55

Land size
16 acres

Key Features

  • Elevated, East facing plot set in 16 acres of owner occupied croft land
  • Unrestricted panoramic views across Loch Snizort and the Trotternish peninsula
  • Electricity and water connections are close by
  • Installation of all services and the access track will be the responsibility of any purchaser
  • PIP was granted on 19th June 2022, 21/05608/PIP

Description

26 Geary, Waternish, Isle of Skye, IV55 8GQ

The plot and croft at 26 Geary offers the opportunity to purchase an elevated plot set within 16 acres of owner occupied croft land along with grazing shares in the northwest of Skye on the popular Waternish Peninsula. The east facing plot enjoys unrestricted panoramic views across Loch Snizort to the Trotternish peninsula, whilst the croft land extends to both sides of the township road. The perfect opportunity for a lifestyle change and to build your dream home in a delightful and sought-after location. Planning Permission in Principle has been granted for the erection of a single storey property.
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LOCATION:
The crofting township of Geary lies along the eastern coast of the Waternish peninsula, approximately 100 meters above sea level, with outstanding views across Loch Snizort a haven for local wildlife, including regular sightings of dolphins, golden and sea eagles. Waternish benefits from a local primary school, village hall, church, Skye’s oldest Inn, craft shops and a Michelin starred restaurant. The nearest amenities can be found in Dunvegan approximately 11 miles away and Portree, Skye’s capital, which is approximately 25 miles away.

DESCRIPTION:
This East facing plot, enjoys far reaching views to Loch Snizort and beyond and sits within owner-occupied croft land extending to some 16 acres (to be confirmed by title plan) extending to the west and east of the township road. PLEASE NOTE: This plot has not been decrofted.

SERVICES: 
Electricity and water connections are close by, installation of these will be the responsibility of any purchaser. Drainage will be to septic tank. Access to the site will be directly from the township road. The installation of all services and the access track will be the responsibility of any purchaser.

PLANNING REFERENCE:  
Planning in Principle was granted on 19th June 2022, Planning Reference No: 21/05608/PIP and is valid for three years from that date. Full details can be viewed online at

DIRECTIONS:  
Follow A87 North from Broadford, take the A863 at Sligachan, signposted to Dunvegan, in Dunvegan turn right onto the A850 after 2/3 miles turn left onto the A886 to Waternish, proceed along this road until you reach a ‘T’ junction, turn right and follow the road which bears left (Skye Skins is on your right), at Hallin take the right turn signposted for Geary and Gillen, follow this road the plot is on the left towards the end of the township road.

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VIEWING:
Viewing of this site is essential to be fully appreciated. Viewing can be arranged by calling RE/MAX Skye or emailing .

INTEREST:
It is important that your solicitor notifies this office of your interest otherwise the plot may be sold without your knowledge.

OFFERS:
Should be submitted in proper legal Scottish form to RE/MAX Skye Estate Agents, A87, Kyleakin, Isle of Skye, IV41 8PQ.

ENTRY:
At a date to be mutually agreed.

DISCLAIMER:
These particulars are prepared based on information provided by our clients. Prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries - no warranty is given or implied. This schedule is not intended to and does not form any contract.

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Date Posted
2026-01-29

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 22 Bare & Undeveloped Land listings in Scotland (10+ acres).

This Property£9,375 / acre
Bare & Undeveloped Land Average (10+ acres) £1,960 / acre
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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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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

  • Knockbreck Primary School - Dunvegan1.1 miles
    Pupils
    6
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Edinbane Primary School8.6 miles
    Pupils
    11
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Kilmuir Primary School8.9 miles
    Pupils
    17
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Dunvegan Primary School9.1 miles
    Pupils
    45
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Macdiarmid Primary School14 miles
    Pupils
    22
    Type
    Non-denominational

Secondary

  • Portree High School17 miles
    Pupils
    494
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Sir E Scott School25 miles
    Pupils
    100
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Sgoil Lionacleit31 miles
    Pupils
    263
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Gairloch High School35 miles
    Pupils
    89
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Plockton High School38 miles
    Pupils
    213
    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

Co-op Portree, Portree17 miles
Co-op Portree - Bank Street, Portree18 miles
Co-op Sollas, Solas29 miles

GP surgery

Dunvegan Medical Practice9.4 miles

Pharmacy

Dunvegan Medical Practice9.4 miles

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

Duirinish Rail Station37 miles

Nearest bus stop

Church1.8 miles

Typical drive times

Inverness (city)3 hr 6 min · 137 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

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Surface water

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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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