A former woollen mill in Scotland, dating back to the early 19th century, has been listed for sale at auction with a guide price of £180,000. Sellers describe the property as an "excellent opportunity".
Newmill By Glaaick is a two-bedroom granite-built detached lodge located on the edge of the village of Tarland in Aberdeenshire. The property enjoys rural views and is within easy reach of both peaceful villages and a vibrant city.
Property Features and Layout
The accommodation centres around large open-plan living and dining spaces, featuring a wood-burning stove. There are two spacious bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an additional storage room that could be converted into an extra bedroom.
The property sits in a large plot with lawns and plenty of off-road parking. The grounds include a wooden store and a landscaped back garden with a peaceful seating area accessible from one of the bedrooms. Full planning permission is in place for a double garage and store.
Auction Details and History
The property listing states: "An excellent opportunity to acquire this attractive detached property, formerly a woollen mill dating back to the early 1800s and later converted into a residential dwelling in the early 1990s."
Newmill By Glaaick will go under the hammer through Auction House Scotland at 2pm on November 26, with the sale set to be live streamed. Interested parties can view the property between 11am and 11.45am on Monday, November 23.
Additional Amenities and Location
Other features include an oil-fired boiler, a solar hot water system, underfloor heating, double glazing, and "excellent insulation throughout" according to the sellers. There is also a spacious garage with water and electricity supplies, underfloor heating, and storage space described as "particularly useful".
The property is located in Royal Deeside, around 30 miles from Aberdeen and six miles from Aboyne. Nearby amenities include shops, a post office, cafés, hotels, a pharmacy, and a GP surgery.
