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Highland home with ‘stunning panoramic views’ on the market for £550,000

Hillcrest in Cawdor sits between Inverness and Nairn and has sweeping views of the surrounding countryside.

Hillcrest in Cawdor is on sale for offers over £550,000. Image: Galbraith Group
Hillcrest in Cawdor is on sale for offers over £550,000. Image: Galbraith Group

With “stunning panoramic views” of the surrounding scenery, this Highland home has plenty to offer inside and out.

Hillcrest is a four-bedroom detached house, sitting equidistant between Nairn and Inverness.

Nearby is the village of Cawdor, about four miles away.

It has just gone on the market for offers over £550,000.

Hillcrest sits between Inverness and Nairn. Image: Galbraith Group

The house has three three reception rooms and four bathrooms.

One of the house’s four bathrooms. Image: Galbraith Group

Sellers say the property is energy efficient with high levels of insulation throughout and a combination of double and triple glazing.

An open fireplace with back boiler services the domestic hot water and radiators.

The fireplace creates a “pleasing focal point,” according to the listing.

Hillcrest near Cawdor is up for sale for £550,000. Image: Galbraith Group

The sitting room connects into a semi-open plan living area with the dining area, kitchen and sun room.

Together, the space “forms the heart of the home”.

The kitchen in the house connects with the dining area, kitchen and sun room into a semi-open plan living area. Image: Galbraith Group
The sun room is part of the semi-open plan living area. Image: Galbraith Group

The vaulted first floor family room, currently used as a bedroom, has floor to ceiling glazing.

The glazed doors opening to a balcony with glass balustrade.

This ensures “uninterrupted, far reaching panoramic views over the neighbouring countryside,” according to sellers.

The vaulted first floor room is currently used as a bedroom. Image: Galbraith Group

Hillcrest offers Highlands scenery and all its perks

The balcony allows you to take in the sweeping surroundings.

From the balcony you see can see some iconic Highlands sights, including Fannich mountain range in the west, Ben Wyvis in Easter Ross and the Moray Firth.

View from the balcony stretch for miles. Image: Galbraith Group

The house sits on 1.54 acres, in a beautiful setting with easily managed garden with development potential.

The property also has a detached timber built double garage.

The garage houses high tech and low tech, with an electric car charging point and an attached log storage.

The house sits on more than an acre of land. Image: Galbraith Group

The house is for sale for offers over £500,000.

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