
Gairy, Westray, KW17 2DR

- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
3
- SIZE
1,454 sq ft
135 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
- 4 BEDROOM DETACHED HOME
- SPECTACULAR ISLAND LOCATION
- BRIGHT SPACIOUS PROPERTY
- STUNNING SEA VIEWS
- PEACEFUL GARDEN
- HOME OFFICE CABIN WITH INTERNET CONNECTION
- WHAT3WORDS LOCATION: shortens.neat.galloping
Description
The ground floor accommodation flows well, comprising an entrance porch, comfortable, dual aspect living room leading to a dining area with patio doors to a flagstone patio, alongside a family kitchen with views to the patio and garden beyond. There is also a utility room and separate WC.
An additional room on this floor, currently used as a home gym, would also be suitable as an additional dining room, reception room, office or bedroom.
On the first floor there are four bedrooms, one with en-suite shower room, and a modern family bathroom with elevated roll top bath and separate shower.
All four rooms on the south west side of this property benefit from beautiful views over the water to Rousay and the Orkney Mainland.
There is superfast fibre broadband to the house.
Outside, there is a cabin with electricity and internet access, previously used as a home office, a greenhouse, stone outbuilding, and large shed. The property is served by a 12kw wind turbine available separately by negotiation.
Westray, known locally as the 'Queen o' the Isles', is a thriving community with regular ferry and air services to Kirkwall. There are 3 well stocked shops, a junior high school, swimming pool, heritage centre, gallery, hotel, cafe, bistro expansive sandy beaches and a range of historical sites.
SERVICES
Water - Mains
Electricity - Mains with 12kw turbine available by separate negotiation
Drainage - Septic Tank
Heating - Air source heat pump
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VIEWINGS
By appointment only, arranged through K Allan Properties.
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OFFERS TO
K Allan Properties
Watergate
Kirkwall
KW15 1PD
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Brochures
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- Band: D
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
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