2 South End, Stromness, Orkney

Offers Over £410,000Freehold

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Key Information

Tenure:Freehold
Council tax band:Exempt
Broadband:up to 74Mbps
Mobile signal:*Based on indoor data coverage
EEO2ThreeVodafone

Key Features

4 BEDROOM FAMILY HOME
CLOSE TO LOCAL AMENITIES
PANORAMIC SEA VIEWS
PRIME LOCATION
RARE SEA FRONT PROPERTY
SELF-CATERING OPPORTUNITY
SUBSTANTIAL DWELLING
TASTEFULLY RESTORED
TOWN CENTRE PROPERTY
VIEWING IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED

Description

K Allan Properties are delighted to present this truly spectacular property to the open market. 2 South End is a beautifully positioned harbour house on the waterfront of Stromness and benefits from mesmerising panoramic sea views over the harbour and beyond. Viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the views on offer.

A substantial iconic Orkney house in a conservation area, rich in maritime heritage with outstanding sea views, with its own flagstone pier, slipway and a large boathouse. Stretching across three floors this property is currently operating as a successful self-catering holiday let recently mentioned in the Telegraph for its destination and style. The current owners have sympathetically modernised it to a high standard throughout. Recent upgrades include double-glazed windows, various insulation, newly fitted oil tank and boiler, fitted underfloor insulation and heated wood floors throughout the ground floors.

The property comprises of a kitchen/diner, pantry/washroom, shower room, living room/bedroom and a large boat house on the ground floor. Bedroom 3 with en-suite bathroom and a generous-sized living room on the second floor. Two spacious double bedrooms and a Jack and Jill bathroom suite on the third floor. Many of the rooms & bathrooms boast spectacular sea views. Historic features throughout including a listed iron staircase, victorian fireplace and a traditional Orkney boathouse used for building Orkney Yole boats; currently used as a games room & Al fresco eating area but offers potential for other projects. 7 communal parking spaces outside the house in a large courtyard area & a beach below the property. There is also an enclosed mature garden a short distance from the house.

Photographs are the sellers own.

ABOUT STROMNESS
Stromess is a significant town within the Orkney Isles which has various independent shops, galleries, cafes and restaurants. It also hosts regular calendar of festivals & galas to take part in, including the renowned shopping week & Orkney folk festival & yule log festival. A local junior school & academy senior school within easy walking or cycling distance. There is a main bus route connection with a regular timetable. Ferry travel to mainland Scotland with three boats a day is accessible from Stromness. All of these amenities are within a short walking distance through enchanting flagstone streets along with walks along a dramatic coastline and access to the local golf course and sailing club.

SERVICES
Electricity: Mains
Water: Mains
Telephone: Connected
Wifi: Great connection
Heating: Oil central heating

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VIEWINGS
By appointment only, arranged through K Allan Properties.
Call 01856 876377 or email info@kallanproperties.co.uk

OFFERS TO
K Allan Properties
Watergate
Kirkwall
KW15 1PD
info@kallanproperties.co.uk

DISCLAIMER
Whilst we endeavour to make these particulars accurate, they do not offer/form any part of a contract on offer and are not guaranteed. Measurements are approximate. We have not tested electricity, gas or water services or any appliances. Photographs may have been taken with a wide angle lens.

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(0.46 miles)
Number of pupils: 127
Age Range: 5 - 12
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(1.03 miles)
Number of pupils: 351
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Property Calculators

Mortgage

Estimated Monthly Mortgage Payment:
ÂŁ2,157 /mo.25 Years, 5% Interest
Loan
ÂŁ369,000
Total Repay
ÂŁ647,141

Land & Buildings Transaction Tax (LBTT)

You’ll have to pay the LBTT of:
ÂŁ14,250
0% up to ÂŁ145,000
2% between ÂŁ145,000 and ÂŁ250,000
5% between ÂŁ250,000 and ÂŁ325,000
10% between ÂŁ325,000 and ÂŁ750,000
Your effective LBTT is 3.48%

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