Property Demand 'Buoyant' In Perthshire

Shepherd Chartered Surveyors has sold retail premises on Dunkeld High Street for £60,000 within a couple of days of bringing it to the market.

The 234 sq ft retail property is located at 2 High Street, Dunkeld, close to its junction with Atholl Street and Bridge Street within the centre of the town, a prominent retailing/commercial location which includes a number of established local retailers, hotels and bars, Bank of Scotland and a Co-op Convenience Store.


Jonathan Reid, associate at J & E Shepherd, said: "The speed at which this property was snapped up by a private buyer provides welcome evidence that the level of demand for retail premises in a prime location is buoyant in Perthshire."

The premises comprise ground floor retail premises contained within a mid terraced three storey stone tenement building. Formerly trading as Macleod Gallery, the premises have been purchased by a private investor.

Dunkeld is a popular tourist location within Highland Perthshire and is accessed via the

A9 the main route between Perth and Inverness approximately 15 miles north of Perth.

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