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Dunmuir

Offers Over £359,000

Main Street, Buchlyvie, Stirling, FK8 3LR

Dunmuir is a substantial, architecturally designed, five-bedroom family villa located within the charming Stirlingshire village of Buchlyvie.

Constructed in 1980 the property has accommodation formed over two floor levels, measures 2680 sqft and in full comprises; large entrance vestibule, welcoming reception hallway, impressive formal sitting room with large feature window and arched ceiling, spacious family room, fully fitted dining kitchen with AGA, useful utility and boot room, two ground level double bedrooms with en suite shower rooms and completing the ground level accommodation is a well-appointed family bathroom. A spiral staircase from the hallway leads to the upper level and three further double bedrooms and additional bathroom.

Externally, to the front are large, well ma

Detached
5 Bedrooms
2 Public rooms
4 Bathrooms
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Dunmuir

Main Street, Buchlyvie, Stirling, FK8 3LR

Offers Over £359,000

Detached
5 Bedrooms
2 Public rooms
4 Bathrooms

Contact Agent

Jenna Weir

01786 471777

Jenna Weir
Dunmuir is a substantial, architecturally designed, five-bedroom family villa located within the charming Stirlingshire village of Buchlyvie.

Constructed in 1980 the property has accommodation formed over two floor levels, measures 2680 sqft and in full comprises; large entrance vestibule, welcoming reception hallway, impressive formal sitting room with large feature window and arched ceiling, spacious family room, fully fitted dining kitchen with AGA, useful utility and boot room, two ground level double bedrooms with en suite shower rooms and completing the ground level accommodation is a well-appointed family bathroom. A spiral staircase from the hallway leads to the upper level and three further double bedrooms and additional bathroom.

Externally, to the front are large, well maintained landscaped gardens. To the rear there is a sizeable private parking area for a number of vehicles.

Buchlyvie is a charming Stirlingshire village 15 miles west of Stirling, 24 miles from Glasgow and 7 miles from Loch Lomond. Designated a burgh of the barony in 1672, it has grown up around its single wide main street lined with 18th and 19th century cottages. Today it is a popular village with a real community feel. The main street has a village pub, a doctor's surgery, a general store, a coffee shop, a pottery and an art gallery and a garage offering repairs, MOTs and fuel. Buchylvie is about an hour's drive from both Glasgow and Edinburgh.


There is a primary school in the village and secondary pupils travel to the nearby Balfron High, a well-respected state comprehensive. Private schooling can be found in Dollar, Glasgow, or at the many Perthshire schools which offer private education for both day and boarding pupils.

Stirling provides a full range of shops, schools and services including a cinema and a new sports centre with swimming pool and curling rink. Glasgow (24 miles) is one of the UK's most fashionable cities with outstanding shopping, excellent theatres and a thriving business district. Regular trains from Stirling serve both Glasgow and Edinburgh for the many daily commuters. Dunmuir is well placed for the amenities and towns of central Scotland, with ready access to Loch Lomond, The Trossachs and the Highlands. EPC - E

Key Features

  • Family villa
  • Five-bedrooms (two ground level double bedrooms with en suite shower rooms)
  • Impressive formal sitting room with large feature window and arched ceiling
  • Spacious family room
  • Fully fitted dining kitchen with AGA
  • Utility and boot room
  • Spiral staircase
  • Well-appointed family bathroom
  • Well maintained landscaped gardens
  • EPC - E

Buchlyvie is a village in the Stirling council area with a population of approximately 500.

Situated on the A811 road between Stirling and Balloch, Buchlyvie is 14 miles west of Stirling and 18 miles to the north of Glasgow. The central and convenient location means that Buchlyvie is good place to call home as it covers both sides of the country. This would be ideal for commuters as well as those with families both young and old.

Buchlyvie has a cosy village atmosphere with a number of local shops, a pottery and coffee shop, a petrol station, and the local village pub, the Buchlyvie Inn.

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