Greystones Main Street, Carsphairn, Castle Douglas, Dumfries & Galloway, DG7 3TQ
Lot No 24
Redevelopment Opportunity
Detached former pub/restaurant
Character property with large rear extension in rural village setting
Secure driveway & private garden with panoramic views
Planning permission for conversion into one 2-bed cottage and one 3-bed cottage
Guide Price £45,000
Redevelopment Opportunity
Detached former pub/restaurant
Character property with large rear extension in rural village setting
Secure driveway & private garden with panoramic views
Planning permission for conversion into one 2-bed cottage and one 3-bed cottage
Guide Price £45,000
Detached former pub/restaurant
Character property with large rear extension in rural village setting
Secure driveway & private garden with panoramic views
Planning permission for conversion into one 2-bed cottage and one 3-bed cottage
Guide Price £45,000
Character property with large rear extension in rural village setting
Secure driveway & private garden with panoramic views
Planning permission for conversion into one 2-bed cottage and one 3-bed cottage
Guide Price £45,000
Secure driveway & private garden with panoramic views
Planning permission for conversion into one 2-bed cottage and one 3-bed cottage
Guide Price £45,000
Planning permission for conversion into one 2-bed cottage and one 3-bed cottage
Guide Price £45,000
Guide Price £45,000
Property Summary
The subjects consist of a detached ground floor restaurant and public house.
The main walls are of solid stone construction surmounted by a pitched and slated roof.
The property has been extended in cavity brick/block with the roofs over being pitched and slated / flat felt. The property has an attractive character frontage with two separate entrance doors.
Externally there is a secure vehicle driveway and pedestrian path leading from the street to the rear terraced garden.
The garden provides impressive panoramic views and contains a feature stone known as the 'Devil's Putting Stone'.
The internal accommodation extends to the following:
Public Bar / Restaurant
Private Dining Room
Function Room
Kitchen
Cellar & Stores
Customer Toilets
The interior finish includes a stone feature wall with fireplace and exposed ceiling beams.
Guide Price £45,000
Full Details
**FOR SALE BY LIVE STREAMED ONLINE AUCTION 4TH DECEMBER 2025**
The subjects consist of a detached ground floor restaurant and public house.
The main walls are of solid stone construction surmounted by a pitched and slated roof.
The property has been extended in cavity brick/block with the roofs over being pitched and slated / flat felt. The property has an attractive character frontage with two separate entrance doors.
Externally there is a secure vehicle driveway and pedestrian path leading from the street to the rear terraced garden.
The garden provides impressive panoramic views and contains a feature stone known as the 'Devil's Putting Stone'.
The internal accommodation extends to the following:
Public Bar / Restaurant
Private Dining Room
Function Room
Kitchen
Cellar & Stores
Customer Toilets
The interior finish includes a stone feature wall with fireplace and exposed ceiling beams.
Guide Price £45,000
Location
The property occupies a central position within a rural village in the north of Dumfries & Galloway, surrounded by an area of significant natural beauty.
The village of Carsphairn straddles the A713 which is well established as a scenic route from Ayr to Castle Douglas, approximately 26 and 25 miles distant respectively.
Nearby towns include Dalmellington and St John's Town of Dalry, both of which offer local amenities.
Carsphairn is surrounded by some of Dumfries & Galloway's most beautiful scenery including the 'Cairnsmore of Carsphairn' which lies within the Carsphairn and Scaur Hills, as well as the 'Rhinns of Kells' which forms part of the Galloway hills.
The village is conveniently located for the Galloway Forest Park which provides a large variety of recreational and family activities, including visitor centers, woodland walks, viewing points, play parks, world class mountain bike trails, wildlife experiences and the UK's first Dark Sky Park that offers unrivalled star gazing.
Amenities within the village itself include B&Bs, an award-winning heritage centre, a community shop and tearoom, a church, and a town hall.
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Auction Method:
This auction is for property located in Scotland; therefore, any sale will be governed by applicable Scottish law. The auction for this property will take place as an “Auction Event” behind closed doors with a live auctioneer and will be streamed online in real-time. The property will be sold alongside several other lots. Bids must be placed remotely- please see “Registration Process” below. The auction can be watched in real-time on the auction date at: Watch live The auction date applicable for the property is displayed on this page. It is not possible to provide a precise timeslot when this property will be auctioned on the day, because there are other lots being sold. You are required to undertake identity checks before you can be authorised to bid. You must also provide your payment details. If you do not provide this information, your registration will not be processed. When you place your bid, you are deemed to have agreed to the Shepherd Buyer Terms (Scotland).
Auction Type - Unconditional Sale
If you are the highest bidder, you must exchange legally binding contracts for the sale when the auction for the property comes to an end. You must then pay the applicable fees and deposit. You must complete the sale within 20 business days unless the Special Conditions of Sale contained within the legal pack state otherwise.
Auction Fees
The following non-refundable fees apply: Buyer’s Fee- payable on exchange of contracts. This is listed within the property details. The Buyer’s Fee does not contribute to the purchase price. There may be additional fees listed in the Special Conditions of Sale, which will be available to view within the legal pack. You must read the Special Conditions carefully before bidding. Any additional fees are included at the seller’s discretion and will be in addition to any standard fees payable to us. We have limited control over the content of the Special Conditions of Sale.
Deposit
On exchange of contracts, you must pay a non-refundable deposit equal to 10% of the actual purchase price of the property, subject to a minimum of £5,000. The deposit contributes towards the purchase price.
Payment Method:
Applicable fees must be paid immediately after a winning bid has been placed. We do not accept payment by cash or cheque. Prior to the auction, we will email you to register your card details with our third-party provider, Stripe. Your card details will be stored on their secure online payment platform. Payment will only be taken from you in the event of a winning bid. In this case, you will be contacted by one of our representatives to make payment. If we cannot make contact with you within 24 hours after the auction ends, we reserve the right to charge your card.
Legal Pack
Before bidding, you must view the legal pack for the property. This is the collection of legal documents that apply to the sale. The documents will include but are not limited to: Special Conditions of Sale, title documents from the Land Registry and Energy Performance Certificate. The Legal Pack can be viewed on this page, where there is a sub-heading “Legal Pack”. Follow this link, and you will then be directed to create an account with Auction Passport to view the documents. The legal pack can change at any time up until the auction starts so you must check for the most recent version of the legal pack. An addendum may be issued outlining any late changes. At the point of placing your bid, you are deemed to have read the legal pack in its entirety, including any changes. Failure to check for changes to the legal pack will not be a valid reason for withdrawing from the sale. It is strongly recommended that you instruct a qualified professional to review the legal pack and raise any necessary enquiries before bidding.
Articles of Roup
The Articles of Roup are the general terms of sale for properties sold at auction in Scotland that will govern this transaction. They are available to view here. The Auction Conditions listed on our website do not apply to properties sold under any of our Scottish sale methods.
Special Conditions of Sale
The property is sold subject to any Special Conditions of Sale. These are contractual conditions that are included by the seller of the property - they are not part of the standard Shepherd Buyers Terms (Scotland). The Special Conditions of Sale are legally binding. You are taken to have read and accepted these at the point of bidding, even if you have not done so. The Special Conditions of Sale are available to read in the legal pack.
Registration Process:
To register to bid on the property, you must submit your remotebid here. There is also a link to register against the property details, where you will also find the lot number for the property. Prospective bidders must register no later than 12pm the day before the auction date. If you register after the cut-off, it cannot be guaranteed that your registration will be processed.
Guide Price & Reserve Price
Each property sold is subject to a Reserve Price. The Reserve Price will be within + or - 10% of the Guide Price. The Guide Price is issued solely as a guide so that a buyer can consider whether or not to pursue their interest. A full definition can be found within the Buyers Terms.
