Copinsay Lighthouse Buildings, Copinsay, Orkney
- BEDROOMS
7
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
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Key features
- A CLOSING DATE HAS NOW BEEN SET FOR THURSDAY THE 22ND AUGUST 2024 AT 12 NOON. ALL OFFERS MUST BE SUBMITTED IN WRITING VIA A SCOTTISH CONVEYANCING SOLICITOR.
- OPPORTUNITY TO LIVE ON UNINHABITED ISLAND
- RENOVATION OPPORTUNITY OF A LIFETIME
- 2 QUAD BIKES AND PICO SAILING DINGY INCLUDED
- PRIVATE RESTORED WELL WITH GENERATOR OPERATED ELECTRIC PUMP
- SOLAR PANELS INCLUDED WHICH WILL REQUIRE FITTING, CALOR GAS HEATED
- PREVIOUSLY APPROVED PLANNING PERMISSION FOR WIND TURBINE (NOW LAPSED)
- APPROX 1.45 ACRES OF LAND
- EXTERIOR SHEDS
- ACCESS TO BOTH HELICOPTER PADS ON NORTH AND SOUTH OF THE ISLAND
Description
Imagine living on this stunning uninhabited island, a place of serene beauty and complete solitude. Copinsay, one of the enchanting Orkney Islands off the east coast of mainland Scotland, offers an unparalleled lifestyle opportunity. This property within this uninhabited island is now available for those seeking an extraordinary retreat. Requiring renovation works, this property presents the perfect opportunity for someone seeking a solitary lifestyle with a blank canvas to create a space they can truly call their home.
The main building, a charming two-story structure, serves as a perfect haven for those desiring solitude or an extraordinary getaway. Complementing the main house are practical outbuildings, including a shed by the pier and a tractor shed, providing ample storage space.
Modern conveniences ensure comfortable living in this remote paradise. Benefit from a fully restored private well, complete with a generator-operated electric pump, ensuring a reliable water supply. The property is equipped with Calor gas heating for cozy comfort. With previously approved planning permission (which has now lapsed) for a wind turbine between the helipad and the house, there's significant potential to expand your eco-friendly living setup.
Exclusive access and transportation are assured with the convenience of two helicopter pads, which is beneficial for those looking to learn to fly. Additionally, the property includes two quad bikes and a Pico sailing dinghy, enhancing your exploration and enjoyment of the island.
Living on Copinsay offers a unique lifestyle marked by peace, privacy, and a deep connection with nature. This secluded paradise is ideal for a private retreat, offering an escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life with unparalleled tranquility. Embrace sustainable living with existing solar infrastructure and potential for wind energy.
This rare opportunity to own a piece of the Orkney Islands is a blank canvas awaiting your vision. Whether you seek a personal sanctuary, an eco-living project, or a unique investment, Copinsay promises an extraordinary lifestyle.
Make your dream of living on an uninhabited island a reality with Copinsay, where the allure of solitude meets modern convenience. Your island paradise awaits.
Location -
Services - Electricity: Storage batteries
Water: Private renovated well with electric pump
Telephone: Disconnected
Heating: Calor gas
Listed - Category B -
Council Tax - Band A -
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Watergate
Kirkwall
KW15 1PD
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Copinsay Lighthouse Buildings, Copinsay, Orkney
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Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Wick Station35.0 miles
About K Allan Properties Ltd, Kirkwall
Watergate House Watergate, St. Ola, Orkney, KW15 1PD
K Allan Properties has been founded by Karen Allan, who has a passion for property and development. This passion has come from a background in property development in her personal life which began the moment she and her husband Garry were aged to take on a mortgage. Building, selling, buying, renovating, you name it she has experienced it. Karen recognised during her time working as an estate agent that the thrill of selling her own properties was possible to be shared with her clients.
Karen has added a personal touch to this industry which has been welcomed by so many. Karen aims to support, guide, and share this journey with clients so they never feel alone and unsure of their next steps. We aim to keep this journey as enjoyable as possible.
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Our experience and knowledge provide a service to our customers that is second to none. We believe the key to success is and always has been to offer the best service to each and everyone.
We believe that communication is key to achieving this relationship, as such our genuine, truthful, and up to date communication will leave you convinced of our service. We offer a complete marketing service with support and guidance from the start to finish.
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