Who hasn't dreamed of living in a castle? Well, for those who are interested, an offer for sale has appeared in an archipelago of Scotland.
One scottish castle dating from the 1820s is being offered for sale for just 189,000 reais, lower than the average value of homes in the regions. Learn more about this sale and the history behind this castle!
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For those who dream of their own castle
How about living an enchanted dream in this residence?
The Brough Lodge castle
The castle in question is located in the Shetland archipelago, in Scotland, and is sold for the low price of 189,000 reais, which attracts the attention of interested parties. The sale price is well below the average sale price of an ordinary house in Scotland, let alone a castle.
However, it is worth emphasizing that, in addition to the purchase, the cost of renovating the castle is estimated at 75 million reais, which could make the sale difficult.
Castle Brough Lodge on the island of Fetlar is a composite structure of the castle building, towers, courtyard and garden. All this in more than 16 hectares, almost 162 thousand square meters, considered of national importance.
The story
Originating in 1820, the castle was built at the request of the merchant Arthur Nicolson, who was inspired by his travels to castle building, especially in the architecture of France, Switzerland and Italy from era.
It was the Nicolson family residence until 1980, when, after moving, it was transformed, in 1998, into a retreat. It has space for yoga and knitting classes, as well as a beautiful view of the North Sea, for tourists and locals.
The proceeds from the sale would be used to maintain these classes, with the aim of attracting tourism and teaching children about the customs of the region.
