The 10 most viewed properties of 2021
At ASPC, we host more than 4,800 properties that are currently for sale across Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire. Each week we take a look at the most viewed property, and with 2022 in our sights, we thought we’d share the top 10 most viewed properties from 2021.
From swimming pools and tennis courts to high ceilings and original features, this year’s most viewed properties great designs exude a level of grandeur that’s fit for royalty.
Craigentoul, 16 Hillhead Road
This spectacular 7 bedroom property is located on its own private and secluded garden grounds that stretch over 3 acres in the sought after postcode of Bieldside.
Originally built in 1880 this property has been tastefully decorated throughout whilst maintaining many of its original features such as high ceilings, grand bay windows and striking gas fireplaces. With a large kitchen dining area and grand outdoor patio space, this property is the perfect place for hosting guests both indoors and outdoors.
Taking the phrase work hard, play hard to the next level - this property comes complete with a private office, indoor swimming pool, gym and tennis court.
With facilities that some hotels would dream of, it’s no surprise that this home has been viewed over 94,000 times.
Fitzroy, 46 Culter House Road
Enjoy both winter and summer sun with our second most viewed property. Based within a quiet woodland plot within Milltimber, this award winning 4 bedroom home benefits from south facing features, ideal for those who like to enjoy the Scottish sunshine.
Both inside and out, the property is all things green. With the rear garden benefiting from a pine forest as its backdrop, and the addition of Laurels, wildflowers and perennials to complement the small orchard of fruit trees, this property is perfect for those who love the outdoors.
Modern in its design, the property is built to a very high specification, and with eco friendly features, like high levels of insulation, aluminium clad timber triple glazing throughout, mechanical heat ventilation recovery systems and state of the art lighting systems, it’s no surprise that the property has a low environmental impact and high energy efficiency rating.
Auchnieve Steading
Next on our list of most viewed homes is a 5 bedroom converted steading, which is based within a peaceful rural setting surrounded by stunning countryside. Complete with a stable block and sand school, this property is undoubtedly appealing to any equestrians or those looking to take up a new hobby of horse riding.
With a stunning open plan kitchen and lounge area complete with a log burning stove, light and bright galleried landing and generously sized master bedroom with an en-suite, it’s no surprise that this home has been snapped up by a lucky buyer.
Pine Ridge & East Wing, Pine Ridge
This impressive 10 bedroom horseshoe shaped steading is made up of two adjoining areas- Pine Ridge and the East wing.
Pine Ridge makes for the ideal family home as it has an abundance of space both inside and outside. Benefiting from a games room, cinema and a library - this property is perfect for entertaining guests or spending quality time together.
Additionally, the 4 bedroom east wing of this property offers a unique opportunity for buyers as it can be used to host additional family members or has the potential to be rented out as a holiday home.
18 West Craigbank Crescent
Located within the popular suburb of Cults, this home is the perfect blend of luxury and comfort.
As you enter the house, you’re met with a grand hall that leads off to the dining room, study and a spacious lounge. Upstairs hosts 5 comfortable sized bedrooms, four of which are complete with their own en-suite including the master bedroom- giving plenty of space for family and friends to stay.
With a range of local amenities including local shops, a medical centre and both primary and secondary schooling, it’s no surprise that a lucky family has bought this property as their forever home.
26 Rubislaw Den North
Next up is a property filled with character and style. With a pink and grey granite exterior, and stunning Art Deco features throughout, this 5 bedroom West End home represents a fine example of an early 20th-century dwellinghouse.
Features of note include the stunning mahogany staircase, elegant drawing room and an attic bedroom complete with an en-suite and sauna- the perfect hideaway for those teenagers who don’t want to be disturbed.
22 Craigbank Drive
This incredibly well presented 5 bedroom home in Cults, enjoys stunning open views towards Banchory Devenick and Royal Deeside.
Benefiting from modern dècor throughout, an exceptionally spacious lounge with triple aspect windows and french doors leading to the rear garden - it’s no surprise that this home was purchased by a very lucky family.
Oakwood
Sit back and enjoy rolling countryside from the comfort of our next most viewed property.
Situated within 3.5 acres of private land, this 7 bedroom steading has been tastefully decorated throughout whilst maintaining many of its traditional features.
The large kitchen and adjoining sunroom benefits from large windows and double doors leading out to the patio and decked area - perfect for hosting during warmer weather.
This property is also certainly not short of storage space as each bedroom is complete with built-in wardrobes and the impressive master bedroom contains two walk-in wardrobes.”
5 Rubislaw Den North
Next on our list is a beautiful granite home, based in the sought after Rubislaw area.
Packed with classic features, this property includes high ornate ceilings, cast iron radiators and elegant stained-glass windows and many of the original fireplaces. This 4 bedroom property offers an excellent opportunity, as the beautiful granite building remains relatively untouched thus retaining the majority of its unique period features - giving one lucky buyer the option to modernise or redesign to their own specifications.
The garden is an incredible feature of this property, as its previous owner spent a lot of his time creating and perfecting the design and evolution of it. From a Japanese inspired pond to a sky telescope, this area creates a beautiful place to relax during the summer or offers an incredible place for children to learn and play.
240 Queens Road
Our final property from the top 10 most viewed is a superb 4 bedroom family home that has been built to a traditional design and updated with modern finishes throughout. Situated on a large corner plot within a prime west-end location, this property which has now been purchased is within easy reach of the city centre and is within walking distance of Hazlehead Park.
Features of note include a bright and airy lounge with a large bay window, sun lounge area with double french doors giving easy access to the rear garden and a master bedroom en-suite complete with his and her sinks.
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