Quoys Of Herston, St. Margarets Hope, KW17 2RH
- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
2
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
1,130 sq ft
105 sq m
- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- UNIQUE AND CHARACTERISTIC 2 BEDROOM DETACHED PROPERTY
- HUGE OUTBUILDINGS SUITABLE FOR AN ARRAY OF PROJECTS
- APPROX 2.5 ACRES OF LAND (FULLY ENCLOSED WITH SECURE FENCING)
- STUNNING SEAFRONT VIEWS
- ACCESS TO THE WATERS EDGE
- BEAUTIFUL WELL MAINTAINED GARDENS WITH POTTING SHED AND SUN ROOM
- PLENTY OF PRIVATE PARKING
- RURAL, EXTREMELY QUIET AND PRIVATE LOCATION
Description
Inside, the property features 2 well-appointed bedrooms, 2 spacious reception areas ideal for entertaining or relaxing, and a versatile mezzanine that can be used as a home office, reading nook, or creative studio. The living room is a standout, featuring large panoramic windows that overlook the beautifully landscaped gardens and waterfront, allowing natural light to flood the interior and creating a bright, airy atmosphere. Original walls and exposed beams add character and warmth, while underfloor oil heating and an Aga multifuel stove contribute to a cozy, inviting ambiance throughout the home.
The expansive grounds are a gardener's dream, featuring a fully enclosed walled garden that offers both privacy and a secure space for outdoor activities. Several outbuildings further enhance the property, including a charming summer house, a coal shed, a large shed, a potting shed for gardening enthusiasts, and a substantial garage/workshop that previously had approved planning permission for conversion into a home. These additional structures provide ample space for various uses, from practical storage solutions to creative pursuits or potential expansion.
It is perfectly suited for nature lovers, artists, or anyone looking to enjoy a quiet, comfortable lifestyle in a unique and enchanting home with abundant space for both indoor and outdoor living.
Location - Located just three miles from St. Margaret’s Hope, the property benefits from proximity to essential amenities, including a shop, post office, hotels, a bistro, and a primary school, ensuring convenience while maintaining a tranquil rural setting. This property is ideal for those seeking peace, privacy, and tranquility, away from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Catchement Area Schools - Hope Community School and Kirkwall Grammar School.
Development Potential - Planning permission was previously approved for a barn conversion into a home. This may be of interest to a potential purchaser as a development opportunity.
Services - Electricity: Mains
Water: Mains
Parking: Space for several vehicles
Drainage: Private Septic Tank
Telephone: Connected
Heating: Oil central heating
Garden: Fully enclosed
Council Tax - Band B -
Epc - Band D -
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Offers To - K Allan Properties
Watergate
Kirkwall
KW15 1PD
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Quoys of Herston HRBrochure- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: B
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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Quoys Of Herston, St. Margarets Hope, KW17 2RH
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Thurso Station24.2 miles
About the agent
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.
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