Here's what £650,000 can buy you in the Royal Deeside

Lying in the heart of Scotland, surrounded by mountains and home to grand highland estates, ancient Caledonian forests and sparkling lochs, it's no wonder many people are ditching city living for life in the Royal Deeside.

We've selected six amazing homes, all on the market with Aberdein Considine's Banchory office, for those looking for a large country house with buckets of character and spectacular views.

Westbank, 52 Albert Road, Ballater

Tucked away in a private, peaceful setting within the picturesque village of Ballater is this stunning five-bedroom house sitting in beautiful gardens.

'Westbank' has been thoughtfully upgraded to the highest of standards with a meticulous eye for detail by the present owners whilst retaining a wealth of original Edwardian features giving this property the wow-factor.

The current owners are inviting offers over £575,000. Click here to view the full property details.

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Woodlands, Corsee Road, Banchory

'Woodlands' is a four-bedroom house commanding a prime spot within Banchory, only a short walk away from the town's bustling High Street. 

A rare find on today's market, this is an excellent opportunity for a family to acquire a sizable detached house in well-established gardens.

The current owners are inviting offers over £620,000. Click here to view the full property details.

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Eildon House, 21 Station Road, Banchory

Occupying an elevated position within the heart of Banchory, this four-bedroom detached house enjoys a peaceful, private setting whilst still being within walking distance of the town centre.

Upgraded and maintained to a high standard, the traditional granite property has been brought into the 21st century yet still retains many of it's beautiful period features.

The current owners are inviting offers over £625,000. Click here to view the full property details.

Abercorn, Charlestown Road, Aboyne

Sitting proudly on one of Deeside’s finest streets, 'Abercorn' is a stunning example of the grand period homes that are hugely sought after within the charming village of Aboyne.

Established gardens bursting with colour surround the property and there is a large detached outbuilding to the rear comprising a double garage, workshop and self contained bothy.

The current owners are inviting offers over £625,000. Click here to view the full property details.

Hillhead House, Auchattie, Banchory

Enjoying a peaceful setting in the picturesque hamlet of Auchattie, only a short walk from Banchory, this detached family home boasts stunning views across Deeside valley and arguably has one of the best views of Scolty Hill.

And if the views weren't enough, inside the four-bedroom property is immaculate and hugely spacious.

The current owners are inviting offers over £625,000. Click here to view the full property details.

Broomfield House, Drumoak, Banchory

Located just outside the quaint village of Drumoak, 'Broomfield House' is an imposing four-bedroom detached house set within established gardens alongside a 0.7 acre paddock. 

This grand family home was built in 1994 to a scale rarely seen in properties now with incredible room dimensions, detailed cornicing in every room and exceptional storage space. 

The current owners are inviting offers over £640,000. Click here to view the full property details.