Brora, 19 Matheson Drive, Fortrose, IV10 8AD

Property Summary

Desirable four bedroom detached dwelling boasting space, style, and location, making it an outstanding choice for families seeking a high-quality home in one of the Highlands’ most attractive and historic areas.

This exceptional four-bedroom detached home is located in the highly sought-after town of Fortrose on the stunning Black Isle,  Just six miles from Inverness, the property provides an easy commute to the city while allowing you to enjoy the charm and tranquillity of this historic area. Fortrose is celebrated for its breathtaking scenery and proximity to Chanonry Point, a popular spot to watch dolphins in their natural habitat.

The town offers excellent amenities, making it ideal for families and professionals alike, with both primary and secondary schools available. Fortrose also boasts a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants, providing everything you need for day-to-day living and leisure. For golf enthusiasts, the renowned Fortrose and Rosemarkie Golf Club is nearby, one of the oldest golf clubs in the world, offering a spectacular coastal course steeped in history.

The property itself is designed with family living in mind, offering generous space and a thoughtful layout. On entering, you are greeted by a broad hallway that sets the tone for the rest of the home. To the front, there is a comfortable lounge, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. From here, a door leads to the heart of the home. A spacious open-plan kitchen and dining area that flows seamlessly into the conservatory through French doors, creating a bright and airy space ideal for gatherings and everyday life.   The kitchen is modern and well-equipped, fitted with neutral gloss wall and base units complemented by matching worktops and upstand. Appliances include a dishwasher, oven, hob, extractor hood, fridge and freezer. A breakfast bar provides an informal dining space, and also a division between the kitchen and dining area.

A practical utility room with direct access to the integral garage is accessed off the dining kitchen. Also on the ground floor is a cloakroom with WC and wash hand basin, and a versatile fifth room that can serve as a bedroom, study, or playroom.

Upstairs, a galleried landing enhances the sense of space and light, leading to four generously sized bedrooms. The principal bedroom benefits from an en suite shower room and a walk-in wardrobe. Two further bedrooms share a convenient Jack and Jill shower room, while the fourth bedroom has access to the family bathroom, which includes a WC, wash hand basin, and bath.

Throughout the home, there is excellent storage, neutral décor, and a modern finish, making it ready to move into.

Externally, the property continues to impress. The front garden features a neat lawn and ample off-street parking leading to the garage. The rear garden is well established and planted with a wide variety of shrubs and plants creating a vibrant and relaxing outdoor space. Beyond the garden, the open aspect adds to the sense of privacy and connection with nature.

Living in Fortrose offers more than just a beautiful home - it provides a lifestyle. Enjoy scenic walks along the coastline, explore nearby beaches such as Rosemarkie Beach, or take advantage of the many outdoor activities available in the area, from cycling and hiking to water sports on the Moray Firth. The community is welcoming and vibrant, with local events and activities throughout the year, making it a wonderful place to call home. It’s close proximity to the city of Inverness only adds to the appeal.

Approx Dimensions

Lounge                        4.91m x 3.48m

Kitchen/Dining           8.47m x 3.35m (2.55m at narrowest)

Conservatory               2.89m x 2.57m

Cloakroom                  2.19m x 0.99m

Bedroom 5/study        3.18m x 2.70m

Master bedroom          3.48m x 3.43m

En suite                       2.05m x 2.42m (into shower cubicle)

Bedroom 2                  2.91m x 2.80m

Shower room               2.78m x 2.65m (into shower cubicle)

Bedroom 3                  3.49m x 3.28m

Bedroom 4                  3.28m x 2.68m

Garage                         5.97m x 2.97m