A three-bedroom cottage on the Isle of Lewis has gone on the market for a lower price than a typical Edinburgh flat.
The property is located in the "picturesque" village of North Tolsta, which features "two of the island's most stunning white sandy beaches". There is also a small local shop and post office in the village.
It is on the market for offers over £120,000, making it cheaper than the majority of one-bedroom properties in the capital. Looking at Rightmove, most flats in Edinburgh are on the market for over £150,000.
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North Tolsta is approximately a 20-minute drive from Stornaway, which features local amenities such as restaurants, supermarkets, leisure centre, pharmacies and medical practices.
The listing states: " Located in the picturesque village of North Tolsta we are delighted to present to the market this three bedroomed traditional style dwellinghouse.
"Benefitting from UPVC double glazing and oil fired central heating. The subjects features well proportioned living accommodation over two floors.
"Requiring a degree of modernisation the property would make an ideal family home. Set within large, easily maintained garden grounds the property enjoys unspoiled views of the Minch."
Looking inside the property, it consists of one and a half storeys. The ground floor contains a side porch, a hallway, sitting room, a kitchen, one of the bedrooms, and a shower room.
The first floor, meanwhile, houses the other two bedrooms. Moving outside, t he garden grounds are arranged on all sides and laid to grass andbounded by post and wire fencing.
As stated in the listing, the cottage requires modernising. However, it could make for a perfect family home for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city.
More photos and information can be found here.
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