Barn conversion for sale in Deanston Farm Steading, Doune, Stirlingshire FK16

An exceptional south-facing family home, The Byre is finished to a top-class specification throughout and is set in a picturesque rural location near the conservation village of Doune.

Mallet Construction has transformed Deanston Farm Steading into a bespoke development featuring three unique homes. Retaining many of the original stone walls, the development exudes character, while the interiors are modern, spacious, and bright, fitted with high-spec fixtures and fittings.
The Byre, located on the south side of the steading, offers traditional accommodation over two floors. A centrally located hall provides access to two main living areas, with a staircase leading to the first-floor bedrooms. The property features a private parking area by the front door, opening into a partially glazed, spacious vestibule. Beyond this, a wide hallway leads to the sitting room on the right and the kitchen/family room on the left. The sitting room boasts bi-folding doors/windows on the south side, flooding the room with light and providing access to the garden and patio. This double-aspect room also includes a wood-burning stove.

The impressive kitchen, accessed from the hallway, is fitted with contemporary Mereway units and Silestone worktops. Integrated Smeg appliances include an oven, grill, induction hob, extractor fan, 60/40 fridge freezer, and washing machine. The kitchen also features modern floor tiling and a breakfast bar for informal dining. The ground floor is completed by a cloakroom WC and a utility room with matching kitchen units and worktops, plumbing for a washing machine, and deep storage cupboards.

Upstairs, the first-floor landing is generously lit by a large window overlooking the garden. The principal bedroom offers ample space, a dressing area with built-in wardrobes, and an en-suite bathroom with a shower, bath, WC, and wash hand basin. Two additional bedrooms share a bathroom across the landing. All bathrooms are fitted with contemporary tiling and fixtures from Crossway and Duravit.

The south-facing gardens of The Byre are a standout feature. Professionally landscaped, the rear gardens provide an exceptional space for entertaining and enjoying countryside views. The front of the property includes a gravel driveway and parking for multiple vehicles, along with a quality timber shed for external storage.

Deanston Farm is situated just over a mile west of Doune, surrounded by countryside. The charming village of Doune offers a range of services and amenities, including a primary school, post office, shops, restaurant, medical practice, and library. The River Teith flows through the village, passing by the popular Doune Castle.

The area surrounding Doune features stunning mountainous backdrops and countryside, stretching to Blair Drummond in the south, Dunblane and the Ochil Hills to the east, and Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park to the north and west.

Stirling, with its historic castle, offers a selection of professional, retail, and leisure facilities, including primary and secondary schooling, and a Waitrose supermarket. Private schooling options include Ardvreck and Morrisons in Crieff, Dollar Academy, and Fairview International School in Bridge of Allan. Dunblane and Bridge of Allan also offer popular local services, with the latter being home to Stirling University, a sports centre, and the MacRobert Arts Centre with a theatre and cinema.

Deanston is highly accessible, with the M9 motorway just 7 miles to the east, providing strong commuting links to Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Perth. Nearby train stations in Stirling, Bridge of Allan, and Dunblane offer regular services to major hubs. Glasgow Airport is 46 miles to the south-west, and Edinburgh Airport is 38 miles to the south-east.

EPC Band B.