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Set within a desirable and well-established area of Dunblane, this impressive detached villa offers generous and versatile accommodation extending to approximately 170m², perfectly suited to modern family living. The property is presented in excellent condition throughout, with bright, well-proportioned interiors and a layout designed to balance everyday practicality with comfortable living.

On the ground floor, a welcoming entrance vestibule opens into a central hallway giving access to the main living areas. The spacious front-facing lounge provides a relaxing setting and is further enhanced by a feature log burner, creating a warm and inviting focal point. A separate sitting room/family room offers excellent flexibility for a variety of uses including a home office or playroom. To the rear, the contemporary kitchen/diner forms the heart of the home, featuring stylish units, ample worktop space and room for dining, all complemented by pleasant outlooks over the garden. A separate utility room and a convenient ground floor WC further enhance the functionality of the space.

Upstairs, the property boasts four well-proportioned bedrooms. The principal bedroom benefits from an ensuite bathroom, while the remaining bedrooms are served by a modern family bathroom.

Externally, the property enjoys beautifully maintained and generously sized garden grounds. The rear garden is a particular highlight, featuring a substantial lawn bordered by mature hedging, creating a high degree of privacy. A patio area provides an ideal space for outdoor dining and entertaining. The gardens are fully enclosed, making them well-suited for families and pets alike. To the front, a driveway provides off-street parking and leads to a single integral garage.

The property is conveniently located for access to Dunblane’s excellent range of local amenities, including well-regarded schools, shops and transport links, making it an ideal choice for families and commuters.

9 Queen Street Doune is a stunning two storey family home, which was renovated and tastefully extended by the current owners. 

The immaculately presented accommodation comprises: Entrance vestibule, hallway with natural stone flooring, lounge, dining/family room, handmade bespoke breakfasting kitchen with oak worktops which looks out onto the garden, rear hall with WC and door leading into the garden. Carpeted, split stairs lead to the upper floor. Two of the bedrooms face the front, the third overlooks the rear garden, being the extension which was created by the owner. This bedroom has also been used as another public room, with lovely views to the rear through double doors and a Juliet balcony, full height ceiling with Conservation roof lights and plenty of storage.  The family bathroom is on the upper floor and has a free standing, cast iron Albion bath, known for heat retention and durability. There is also a separate shower in the bathroom, with high quality Italian marble tiling throughout. 

The owners have extensively upgraded the flooring, including underfloor heating finished with oak and stone, installation of two wood burning stoves and tastefully decorated throughout. Externally, there is a lovely enclosed, well stocked garden with a bespoke Larch clad shed and two additional handmade storage sheds to the side of the house, with gated access to the front.

The property enjoys a charming setting surrounded by historic character and scenic countryside. Doune is well known for its iconic castle, welcoming community atmosphere, and convenient access to Stirling, Dunblane, and the wider Central Belt, making it an ideal location for those seeking a balance of rural tranquillity and everyday amenities.

Myrtle Cottage blends traditional appeal with thoughtful extensions and adaptations, creating a home that feels both welcoming and versatile. The ground floor arrangement flows naturally, with the lounge positioned to offer a cosy focal point for everyday living. The kitchen/diner provides ample space for cooking, dining and entertaining, with enough room to accommodate family gatherings or more intimate meals. Both bedrooms on this level offer comfortable accommodation, while the bathroom and separate shower room add to the property’s practicality, ensuring flexibility for households or visiting guests. The utility room and rear porch contribute further storage and functionality, making the home particularly well suited to modern lifestyles.

The spiral staircase leading to the attic floor introduces a sense of character and charm, opening into a peaceful study area ideal for home working, hobbies or simply enjoying a quiet corner away from the main living spaces. This versatile room has previously been used as a third bedroom and is capable of accommodating a double bed, offering additional flexibility for varying household needs.

Externally, the property sits within established garden grounds that complement its traditional style. The front garden creates an attractive approach from Balkerach Street, offering a secluded outdoor space perfect for relaxing or gardening. Stone walls and timber fencing provide both privacy and a sense of enclosure, enhancing the cottage’s overall appeal. The dedicated parking area at the rear ensures convenient access without compromising the charm of the garden setting.

Located within the desirable village of Doune, the cottage benefits from a wide range of nearby amenities including shops, cafés, leisure facilities and primary schooling. The village’s mix of historic and modern properties gives the area a distinctive character, while accessible transport links make it a convenient base for commuting to Stirling, Dunblane and beyond. Myrtle Cottage stands as a delightful and practical home in a sought-after setting, offering comfort, charm and everyday convenience.

Nestled within a popular residential setting in the charming village of Doune, this semi-detached villa offers spacious and versatile accommodation, perfect for families or those looking for flexible living arrangements.

The ground floor comprises a welcoming entrance hall, a bright and comfortable lounge, a well-appointed kitchen, and a flexible room that can be used as a dining space or a fourth bedroom, depending on your needs. This additional ground floor room adds valuable adaptability to the home’s layout.

Upstairs, the first floor features a central landing giving access to three generously sized double bedrooms, all filled with natural light. A shower room is also located on this level, providing practical convenience for daily use.

The property is set within large private garden grounds to the front, side, and rear, offering excellent outdoor space for gardening, relaxation, or family use. The gardens are enclosed by a combination of traditional dry stone dyke walls and fencing, adding both character and privacy. Mature shrubs and planting provide a peaceful and well-established setting.

Further features include a timber shed, a glass greenhouse, and an integral store to the rear of the property, providing practical storage solutions. On-street parking is available within a short walking distance.

The home has been well cared for and offers excellent potential for buyers to personalise the interior to their own style and needs. Conveniently located close to local amenities in Doune, and with easy access to the Cathedral city of Dunblane and the wider facilities of Stirling, this is a wonderful opportunity to create a comfortable and well-connected home in a sought-after village setting.

Denovan is a four-bedroom detached property situated in a prime location in the heart of Dunblane. This centrally located home extends to approximately 1,356 square meters over two levels and includes a reception hallway, sitting room, dining room, kitchen, utility room, a double bedroom, and a ground-level bathroom. Stairs from the hallway lead to the upper landing, which features three double bedrooms.The property boasts well-sized gardens at the front and rear, a driveway to the side, and an attached garage equipped with power, lighting, and a remote door. While the house requires some modernisation, it offers fantastic potential in a highly sought-after area of Dunblane. Early viewings are recommended, as this property is likely to attract significant interest.Denovan is located on Doune Road, close to Dunblane town centre. Dunblane is an ancient, small cathedral city set in attractive countryside, six miles north of Stirling. The town is well-situated for travel to both Edinburgh and Glasgow, as well as other major towns in central Scotland. It offers a good selection of local shops, including a Tesco supermarket and a Marks & Spencer Simply Food. Recreational facilities in Dunblane include tennis, squash, and bowling clubs, as well as a golf club. The world-famous Gleneagles Hotel, home of the 2014 Ryder Cup and 2019 Solheim Cup, with its leisure club and golf courses, is only 13 miles away.Dunblane has excellent primary schools and a high school, all of which have strong reputations. Nearby private schools include Beaconhurst Grange in Bridge of Allan, Morrison’s Academy in Crieff, and Dollar Academy. Outstanding day and boarding schools in Perthshire include Ardvreck (preparatory), Glenalmond, Strathallan, and Kilgraston. All the major Edinburgh schools, such as Fettes, Merchiston, and Loretto, are also within easy reach.Dunblane boasts excellent road and rail connections to all major towns in central Scotland. The motorway network is just two miles to the south, with the M9 and M80 providing quick access to Edinburgh and Glasgow, respectively. The A9 is a dual carriageway all the way to Perth, where it links to the A90 to Dundee and Aberdeen. Both Edinburgh and Glasgow airports are easily accessible. Additionally, Dunblane has a railway station on the main line from London to Inverness, with commuter services to both Edinburgh and Glasgow.