Oldhall Murray Farm
Aiket Road, Dunlop, Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, KA3 4BWOffers Over £725,000
42.55 acres
- Substantial farmhouse presenting an exciting renovation opportunity.
- Attached three bedroom cottage.
- Traditional farm buildings and extensive stabling.
- Prestigious International Polo sized riding arena.
- 39.36 acres of land.
Oldhall Murray Farm is privately situated in an idyllic rural location with panoramic views and close to the conservation village of Dunlop in East Ayrshire. Dunlop has a post office, artisan shop, bakers and the well-regarded Struther Farmhouse Restaurant, an excellent primary school and railway station with regular services to Glasgow. Stewarton about 4 miles distant has primary and secondary schooling and private schools Belmont House and Hutchesons are within easy travelling distance. Glasgow and Prestwick Airports are easily reachable being 14 and 18 miles distant respectively. Ayrshire is renowned for its many golf courses including the world-famous courses at Turnberry, Prestwick and Royal Troon. There are excellent yachting facilities at the marinas at Ardrossan, Largs, Inverkip and Troon. The racecourse in Ayr is home to the Scottish Grand National and there are several fixtures throughout the year. Morris Equestrian Centre (8 miles) is a state of the art equestrian facility with 500 seater arena, restaurant, bar and a comprehensive range of events throughout the year. Oldhall Murray Farm offers an excellent opportunity to acquire a small farm for those seeking equestrian facilities, lifestyle or development interests. The farmhouse is in very poor condition and requires a comprehensive programme of renovation or subject to planning consents, could be converted/extended into a courtyard development. The attached cottage would benefit from a degree of renovation, it comprises a bright living room with stunning countryside views, wood burning stove, coving and French doors. The kitchen is fitted with older style units and gives access to the private sheltered garden. There are 3 bedrooms, the master bedroom features excellent integrated storage and a dedicated dressing space. There is also a shower room. There is a high level and quantity of tarmac areas suitable for vehicle parking, both in front of the main farmhouse and also beside the cottage. The presence of an international polo arena is a significant feature of this exceptional farm, ready to host thrilling matches. This isn't just an arena; it's a stage set for the "Sport of Kings," offering a rare opportunity to immerse oneself in the thrilling world of polo right at home. The uninterrupted and breathtaking panoramas offer a constant connection to the natural world, providing a sense of peace, tranquillity and a daily reminder of the beauty that surrounds you. It’s a view that will soothe the soul, inspire the mind and provide a stunning backdrop to everyday life. The arena could be split into two smaller riding arenas if required.BUILDINGSOpen Shed (About 9.86m x 6.92m)Corrugated iron. Electricity.Attached Store (About 3.83m x 4.37m)Sliding door.Wooden Stables(1 – 3.4m x 2.9m and 1 – 3.4m x 4.09m)Tack Room (About 3.6mx 1.77m)Former Chicken House (About 5.63m x 2.2m)Brick walls. Roof in poor condition.Bothy (About 3.93m x 3.21m)Brick walls, corrugated roof, concrete floor with wood overlay)General Purpose Shed 1 (About 18.2m x 18m)Corrugated iron. Earth floor.General Purpose Shed 2 (About 18m x 12.3m)Corrugated iron. Earth floor.Workshop/Store 6.39m x 5.39m) Stone and slate.Stables Shed (About 11.09m x 25m)Box profile walls, corrugated roof. Concrete floor. Power, light and water. (12 Stables)American Barn (About 18.3m x 27m)Corrugated iron. Corrugated roof. Concrete floor. Light.Triple Stables (each about 2.8m x 3.6)Metal box profile. Sheet metal roof.International Polo Outdoor Arena (About 100m x 40m)Viewing Box with lights. All weather surface.LANDThere are four grazing paddocks extending to about 39.36 acres. The land is principally classified Grade 4(1) by the James Hutton Institute.FLOOD RISKFlood maps of the area can be viewed at https://map.sepa.org.uk/floodmaps/FloodRisk/SearchThere is no history of flooding at Oldhall Murray Farm.DIRECTIONS From Glasgow to take the A736 Irvine Road through Barrhead towards Irvine. Travel through Lugton after about 2.4 miles turn onto the B706, take first right onto Aiket Road, Oldhall Murray Farm is first farm road on the left hand side.POST CODE KA3 4BW WHAT3WORDSTo find this property location to within 3 metres, download and use What3Words and enter the following 3 words: ///guidebook.noises.dock