The Stables, Old Sauchie, Sauchieburn, Stirling, FK7 9AX | Property for sale | Savills
2,303 sq ft(213.96 sq m)
Offers over £395,000(NT$16,111,061)

The StablesOld Sauchie, Sauchieburn, Stirling, FK7 9AX

  • Sold

Key features

  • Sold in April 2023
  • Stunning rural outlook
  • Private parking for two cars
  • Approximately 28 acres of shared woodland and parkland
  • Easily accessible to Edinburgh, Glasgow, Stirling and Perth

Spacious and charming steading conversion in a rural yet accessible location.

About this property

  • 4 The Stables is one of five houses situated within a former stable block which used to form part of Sauchieburn Estate. 4 The Stables overlooks a courtyard and is stone built with a pitched slate roof.

    The house is accessed through the arch leading into the courtyard. Steps lead up to the front door with a private patio in front. The front door opens into a hallway with stairs in front leading up to the first floor. The accommodation is arranged over three floors.

    On the ground floor there is a kitchen on the right with a utility room off. The appliances in the kitchen include a gas hob with five burners and a cooker hood above. There is also a single oven and an integrated fridge freezer.

    There is a dining room off the hall. Steps lead down into a large sitting room with a stone fireplace and double windows overlooking the.courtyard. There are French doors from both windows leading out to the small private patio. Stairs from the hallway lead up to the first floor. The principal bedroom is large and has double aspect views and an en suite shower room. There is a further bedroom, study/bedroom 5 and family bathroom. Off the landing is a cupboard housing the boiler which was replaced in 2020.

    Stairs lead up to the second floor where there is a spacious landing which could be used as an additional study. There is a generous walk in cupboard. There are two good sized double attic bedrooms. Bedroom 2 has two capacious double wardrobes.

    Garden and grounds

    4 The Stables owns a small patio in front of the front door and sitting room doors as well as a private area highlighted in blue on the site plan. The cobbled courtyard is also communal. There is shared land which is owned by the five owners of The Stables and this includes approximately 20 acres of woodland and 8 acres of parkland. There are two private parking spaces. There is private outdoor storage for each property in the development including a shed, log store and shed for bicycle storage. There is also a communal bin area.

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Local information

  • 4 The Stables is situated within Sauchieburn, a hamlet close to Stirling, and is part of the old stable block which once belonged to the Sauchieburn Estate. There are five properties within the stable conversion which is surrounded by deciduous and coniferous woodland and parkland with excellent walking from the house.
  • Despite its charming rural setting in the picturesque Stirlingshire countryside, the house is extremely accessible due to its close proximity to the motorway and railway networks. The property is only 3 miles from Stirling Services junction where there are motorway connections to Glasgow on the M80 and Edinburgh on the M9. Both Edinburgh and Glasgow airports are within easy reach and Stirling has a railway station (about 5.5 miles) with services to both cities.
  • Stirling, just to the north, is the major town of central Scotland. Stirling Castle and the Wallace Monument rise high above the town and are testament to its historic past. Today the town provides a full range of shops and services including several superstores and a branch of Waitrose. There are a number of private schools within reach including Beaconhurst, Dollar Academy, Strathallan and Kilgraston (girls only).
  • The M9 and A9 continue north into Perthshire. The internationally renowned Gleneagles Hotel with its leisure club and golf courses is only 24 miles away. The Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park also lies just to the west with its wealth of outdoor activities including climbing, hill walking, water sports, fishing, shooting and stalking.
  • All mileages are approximate.

Additional information

  • Viewings: Strictly by appointment with Savills - 0131 247 3738.
  • Services: Mains water and electricity. Calor gas tank. Private drainage which is shared between 4 The Stables and the four other owners.
  • Local Authority & tax band: Stirling council tax band G
  • Access: The road leading to 4 The Stables is privately owned. The owners of 4 The Stables have a joint responsibility for the maintenance and upkeep of the private road. This is split evenly between eight owners in total.
  • Fixtures & Fittings: All fixtures and white goods to be included in the sale.
  • Listing: 4 The Stables is Category B Listed.
  • Solicitor: Hill & Robb Solicitors
  • Address: 3 Pitt Terrace, Stirling, FK8 2EY
  • Contact: Moira Hughes
  • Email: moirahughes@hillandrobb.co.uk
  • Telephone: 01786 450 985
  • Photographs: May 2022
  • Brochure Code: 140622
  • Directions: Take the M9 from Edinburgh or the M80 from Glasgow towards Stirling. Leave the motorway at Junction 9 signposted for Stirling Services. From the roundabout at Stirling Services head north on the A872 signposted for Whins of Milton. Turn first left after about 50 yards at the Pirnhall Inn and then left again at the T-junction. Follow this minor road for about 1.2 miles before turning right after a pair of semi-detached cottages onto a private road sign posted Barns Knowe and Sauchie Home Farm. Take the right fork in the road, signposted for Barns Knowe and continue down the hill along this track. Keep right until you drive past a large period house called The Greathall. Continue down the road and the parking for 4 The Stables is on the left hand side.
  • EPC Rating: F
  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Council Tax Band: G