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A REMOTE bungalow has hit the market on a picturesque Scots island for less than you may think. The three-bedroom detached house is situated on the Isle of Harris in the Outer Hebrides, which is home to some of the world's best beaches . 4 Situated on the Isle of Harris, stunning panoramic views are visible from the bungalow's lounge window Credit: RIGHTMOVE 4 The home is being sold with more than 15 acres of land Credit: RIGHTMOVE 4 Black mould can be seen forming on the ceiling of the lounge Credit: RIGHTMOVE 4 Refurbishments would be required to update the old-fashioned design of the property Credit: RIGHTMOVE Sitting on the banks of Loch Tarbert, stunning vistas are visible from a bay window in the property 's sizeable lounge.

But refurbishments would almost certainly be required to update its old-fashioned design. Hebridean Estate Agency and Skye Property Centre advises that "a degree of upgrading and modernisation will be required but the property offers excellent potential". A fired boiler provides central heating and a new drainage system has been installed recently.



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However, purchase of the Croft tenancy will be subject to approval by the Crofting Commission. The home features high ceilings and fireplaces in every room and the large garden which surrounds the property provides a peaceful and quiet setting. Most read in Money PARK STRIFE 'Beauty spot not Benidorm' cry locals amid 'mega-resort' plans at quiet loch INCOME BOOST Thousands of households to receive cost of living vouchers worth £100 WHAT A PEW Stunning church surrounded by spectacular Highlands landscape up for sale FRESH HOPE Major homeware brand on brink of collapse could be SAVED as 272 stores at risk Its elevated site also means that there is great potential for future developments.

But it is ultimately its prime location which makes Tor Cottage a desirable investment. GREAT SCOTTISH ISLES - A tiny UK island is set to become a new tourist attraction, with exciting plans to add luxury accommodation and other features Beaches on the Isle of Harris are often mistaken for the Caribbean. No more than a half an hour drive away, Luskentyre Beach is one of the largest and most spectacular sands on the island and is bordered on all sides by huge sand dunes, This beautiful beach is over three miles of stunning landscapes, meaning thousands of avid walkers head to the area each year for the breathtaking views.

More info on Tor Cottage - which is on the market for £140,000 - can be found here..

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