The Property<br />Enjoying a semi-rural setting with open countryside views, The Ford is a well-maintained 3 double bedroom semi-detached villa, that more than fulfills on versatile family accommodation in a peaceful yet well-connected setting. <br />This property offers a wealth of living space including lounge, separate family/dining room, breakfasting kitchen and sun room whilst externally there are lawned gardens and excellent parking accommodated in the driveway & garage.<br /><br /><br />The accommodation comprises; entrance porch with deep store cupboard and giving access to the family/dining room and downstairs spacious double bedroom.<br /><br />Leading into a well-proportioned family/dining room overlooking the front of the home and presented in neutral decor.<br /><br />Double doors opening into a large lounge filled with natural light from the bright front window aspect and laid with fitted carpet. This is complemented by cream toned walls and generous floor space for a range of living room furnishings.<br /><br />Inner hall with staircase to the first floor and a useful storage cupboard.<br /><br />This in turn opens to the attractive kitchen/breakfast room which lends itself to the flowing layout, fitted with a selection of white cabinetry with contrasting worktop that runs to the splashback and ample space for free-standing appliances. Therein lies a fitted breakfasting bar well set out to enjoy your morning coffee.<br /><br />Following onto the bright and airy sun room offering a peaceful spot to relax boasting a far-reaching viewpoint, and access to the garden.<br />As the garden borders agricultural land the fencing around the it, must be maintained by the owner of the property.<br /><br />From the kitchen is the rear porch providing entry to the garden and the main family bathroom fitted with bath, separate shower area, WC and wash hand basin.<br /><br />Continuing upstairs where there are two further light & airy double bedrooms with excellent space for bedroom furniture. The landing also houses two built-in cupboards.<br /><br />Gardens<br />There is excellent parking in the lengthy gated driveway with the welcome addition of a single garage.<br /><br />The property is completed by the appealing rear garden which is mainly lawned fringed by a range of mature trees and shrubs offering a peaceful backdrop for summertime enjoyment.<br /><br />Location<br />Bridge of Dee is a quiet settlement situated by the River Dee, just 4 miles from Castle Douglas and within easy access of the A75.<br />Castle Douglas is a thriving 18th century market town nestling between the Galloway hills, forests to the north and the sweeping beaches of the Solway Firth to the south.<br />Well known for its independent shops and local produce stores and cafés of a high quality, it is easy to see why the town has become the designated Food Town of Dumfries and Galloway. <br />The town has many independent shops selling a great variety of goods in addition to food. There are also a variety of establishments providing meals and snacks, and several supermarkets/grocery stores including a Post Office and filling station.<br />Located around 18 miles from Dumfries along the A75, the town is a thriving centre for prosperous local farming. <br />Beside Castle Douglas is Carlingwark Loch, dotted with islands and great for boating and learning to sail and picnicking. There is a caravan park and kids' playground by the loch and at the far end of the loch is National Trust for Scotland's Threave Garden, House and Estate open to visitors all year.<br /><br />On an island in the River Dee stands 14th century Threave Castle, the great fortress of the Douglases, which can be reached by ferry. Nearby is Threave Wildfowl Reserve, an important place for wintering wildfowl.<br /><br />Viewings come highly recommended.<br /><br />*** Request to Solicitors *** Please email all formal offers in the first instance to <br />Should your client's offer be accepted, please then send the Principal offer directly to the seller's solicitor upon receipt of the Notification of Proposed Sale which will be emailed to you.<br /><br /><h3>Disclaimer for virtual viewings</h3><p>Some or all information pertaining to this property may have been provided solely by the vendor, and although we always make every effort to verify the information provided to us, we strongly advise you to make further enquiries before continuing.</p><p>If you book a viewing or make an offer on a property that has had its valuation conducted virtually, you are doing so under the knowledge that this information may have been provided solely by the vendor, and that we may not have been able to access the premises to confirm the information or test any equipment. We therefore strongly advise you to make further enquiries before completing your purchase of the property to ensure you are happy with all the information provided.</p>