Three family homes on the market for less than £450,000
A spacious property is essential for any growing family. Finding the perfect home suitable for accommodating children, pets and visiting relatives is quite the task. We have rounded up three of our favourite family homes in Aberdeenshire, all on the market for less than £450,000.
For larger families, this five-bedroomed house in the village of Kinmuck is an ideal solution. Whilst benefitting from the rural location’s quiet setting and extensive grounds, this home is within easy access to local schools and Aberdeen City.
This property’s focal point is the large open-plan kitchen, dining and family area, with an impressive gable window and patio doors overlooking picturesque countryside scenes. A wood-burning stove adds a comforting element to this inviting and practical space.
Families that often find themselves arguing over mirror space in the morning will be pleased to know this home has a shower room, two en-suites and family bathroom. There’s ample space for parking too, with a detached garage and driveway.
The house is nestled within a small residential community. Sporting and recreational activities are located nearby including fishing, golfing and forest walks.
Contemporary Design - £440,000
This property’s stylish and sleek design will no doubt attract families looking for a more modern home. The house is situated in the popular town of Banchory, close to local amenities and schools.
The impressive kitchen comprises of high-quality contemporary units, stone worktops and baseboard lighting. The kitchen has a quaint wood-burning stove for added charm, floor-to-ceiling windows and patio doors leading out onto private decking - an inviting hub for the family to relax in.
Spread across three floors, this family home certainly has ample space. The master and guest bedrooms are fitted with en-suites, and the upstairs family bathroom adds a touch of luxury with its Jacuzzi bath. The second floor offers a versatile seating area as well as two further double bedrooms.
Situated in the village of Oldmeldrum, this traditional three or four-bedroom family home boasts many endearing aspects. The building’s extension which was completed in 2000, won the ‘Aberdeenshire Design Award’. The property features original fire surrounds, cast iron radiators, wooden shutters and includes a separate byre conversion.
The byre conversion would suit families who are looking for suitable accommodation for senior relatives, considering a B&B revenue stream or those who simply require more space. The main property itself comprises of three public rooms, a mezzanine seating area and dining kitchen with dual aspect windows and spiral staircase.
Interestingly, the property’s garden was featured in an episode of the popular tv show Beechgrove Garden. The lawn and shrubbery are beautifully maintained and there are several fruit trees planted throughout.
If your family is looking for a new place to call home, these charming properties are well worth a viewing. Which is your favourite?