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Six dream homes for sale from Banchory to the Isle of Skye

Famous address: Scottish musician Donovan once owned this stunning property and even had The Beatles, his friends, over to stay.
Famous address: Scottish musician Donovan once owned this stunning property and even had The Beatles, his friends, over to stay.

This week’s property round-up features some of the most spectacular homes across the north and north-east of Scotland has to offer.

 

29 Leggart Terrace, Aberdeen

The wow factor: This spectacular Aberdeen home is one of a kind. Photos from Galbraith

Looks can be deceiving as this terrific tardis like property proves.

Not giving much away at the front, it’s only when stepping over the threshold when jaws are likely to drop.

Extending across three levels, the property looks right out over the river with bi-folding doors and balconies to make the most of the striking scenery.

The three bedroom contemporary home also has a sauna and a Finnish style barbecue hut.

Breakfast on the balcony: Enjoy your morning coffee overlooking the river at 29 Leggart Terrace

Offers over £460,000 with Galbraith.

1 Kinnairdy Close, Torphins, Banchory

Soak up the sunlight: Come rain or shine, the glorious garden views can be enjoyed from this stunning sunroom. Photo by Aberdein Considine

Enjoy the beauty of the garden from the comfort of the cosy sunroom in this beautiful Banchory home.

With five bedrooms, a formal lounge, a stylish open plan kitchen/dining area and an outdoors log cabin, this contemporary home is made for modern family life.

Location wise, the property offers the best of both worlds with the picturesque village of Torphins nearby while Aberdeen is only a 30-minute drive away.

The great outdoors: The log cabin, pictured, is the perfect escape

Offers over £450,000 with Aberdein Considine.

The Cairn, Inverugie, Elgin, Morayshire

Postcard perfect: This bucolic beauty enjoys sweeping countryside views. Photos by Keller Williams

Set within an acre of land, this architect designed property offers stunning views of the Moray countryside and the Moray Firth.

Undoubtedly the heart of the home is the the large dining kitchen which is ideal for catering for the family or entertaining friends.

Relaxing is easy in the cosy lounge, which features a multi fuel stove and large bay window.

Outside there is a double garage, large carport that was specially built for a motorhome, various sheds and workshops with power, two patio areas, a vegetable garden and pond.

Bake off: The spacious kitchen is the ideal place to rustle up some delicious home baking

Offers over £475,000 with Keller Williams.

3 Beaconhill View, Milltimber

The grass is greener: This magnificent Milltimber home is a sight to behold. Photo by Aberdein Considine

This charming architecturally designed home certainly has the wow factor.

Located in the sought after Milltimber area of Aberdeen – with access to the Old Deeside Railway Line – this four bedroom home really is a sight to behold.

Particularly impressive is the exceptionally large kitchen which is on open plan with dining/family room and a games rooms.

Offers over £745,000 with Aberdein Considine.

Lochbay House, Stein, Waternish, Isle of Skye

Spectacular setting: It’s easy to see why rock stars escaped to this tranquil property on the Isle of Skye. Photo by Galbraith

With its idyllic, peaceful and serene surroundings overlooking Loch Bay, a sea loch on the Waternish peninsula, it’s easy to see why famous musicians escaped here during the dizzying heights of their fame.

Home at one time to Donovan, the Scottish musician, songwriter and record producer, he was known to invite his famous friends including The Beatles over to stay.

Ageing like a fine wine, the stunning C-listed detached home has been fully renovated by the current owners with key features includig four bedrooms, one reception room and an open plan sitting room and dining room.

Music to the ears: This home was once owned by the Scottish musician Donovan.

Offers over £600,000 with Galbraith.

Lavender House, Banchory

Rural retreat: This period property is brimming with character. Photo by Aberdein Considine

Blending old period charm with contemporary features, this five bedroom home ticks all the right boxes.

Setting an elegant tone is the lounge with tiled open fireplace and the sunroom with French doors leading out to the south facing terrace.

Outside, the paved, south facing terrace is the ideal space for outdoor dining and entertaining while soaking up the views towards Scolty Hill.

Home with heart and soul: This stunning property is in a league of its own.

Offers over £650,000 with Aberdein Considine.

 

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