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Culduthel Court within The City of Inverness - One Bed Ground Floor Flat £118K

Historical Background Culduthel lies to the south of Inverness and has roots stretching back centuries. The name derives from the Gaelic Cùil Dùicheil, meaning “nook of the secluded place,” hinting at its early character as a rural and wooded area. Historically, Culduthel was home to farmland, estates, and scattered crofts. One notable landmark was Culduthel House, an 18th-century country house surrounded by extensive grounds. For many years, this area was closely tied to Inverness’s agricultural life, supplying produce to the growing burgh. During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Culduthel remained semi-rural, with woodland and open fields. However, with the expansion of Inverness in the post-war years, Culduthel gradually transformed from countryside to a sought-after residential district. New housing developments, schools, and local amenities emerged, blending modern living with remnants of its rural past. Modern Culduthel & Access to Inverness City Centre Today, Culduthel is known for its quiet residential streets, green spaces, and family-friendly environment. While much of its old farmland has been developed, pockets of mature trees and open spaces still recall its rural heritage. The area benefits from excellent connectivity to Inverness city centre: Road Access – Culduthel Road runs directly into the heart of Inverness, taking just 5–10 minutes by car under normal traffic conditions. Public Transport – Regular bus services link Culduthel to the city, with journey times typically around 10–15 minutes. Active Travel – Walking or cycling is easy, with safe pavements and cycle-friendly routes leading into the centre in approximately 20–30 minutes. This proximity means residents enjoy the best of both worlds: peaceful suburban living with quick and convenient access to the shops, restaurants, cultural venues, and employment opportunities of central Inverness.