House & Croft, Vatster House, Mid Yell, Shetland, ZE2 9BU

Reference – KA0673

Welcome to Vatster House

Presenting Vatster House, an immaculate three-bedroom detached bungalow situated in Mid Yell. The home enjoys uninterrupted sea views and offers modern features throughout, alongside generous and well-balanced living space.

The principal living areas comprise a spacious lounge, a contemporary kitchen/diner fitted with patio doors, and a substantial day lounge, also benefitting from patio doors. There are three bedrooms, including a generous master bedroom complete with a walk-in wardrobe and en-suite. The interior is further enhanced by a practical utility room and a well-appointed four-piece family bathroom. Double-glazed PVCu windows are fitted throughout the property.

Externally, the home features a decked patio with jacuzzi, a wrap-around garden, and an expansive detached agricultural garage with a large garage door.

The property is further complemented by an impressive 23-acre croft.

Location

Vatster House is situated in Vatsetter, on the island of Yell. Yell lies to the north of Shetland and is approximately a 15-minute ferry journey from the mainland. Ferries to Yell depart from Toft, which is around 28 miles, or a 45-minute drive, from Lerwick. A regular bus service operates from Toft, providing convenient transport links to and from the island.

Yell is a beautiful and welcoming island community, offering a variety of picturesque local walks and well-renowned beaches. Amenities include Mid Yell Junior High School, Mid Yell Primary School, Yell Leisure Centre, The Hillshop, and several local public halls.

Accommodation

Entry to the property is via a welcoming corridor. Straight ahead, through double doors, is the spacious lounge. This room is fitted with large windows that frame sea views and provide ample space to accommodate a range of furnishings.

The sizeable kitchen/diner is fitted with base-mounted units, an integrated oven and hob, generous worktop space, and stylish wall shelving with under-cabinet lighting. Patio doors lead directly onto the decked patio, and the room offers ample floor space for a large dining table and kitchen island.

The day lounge is generously proportioned and benefits from both patio doors and large windows, creating a bright and airy environment.

The master bedroom is well-sized and also fitted with patio doors, allowing natural light to fill the room. It further benefits from a walk-in wardrobe and an en-suite comprising a wall-mounted shower, W.C. and hand basin.

Two further well-proportioned bedrooms are provided, both featuring large windows with breathtaking sea views across the South Sound. The four-piece family bathroom includes a bath, separate shower cubicle, W.C. and hand basin. The accommodation is completed by a practical utility room, fitted with base-mounted units, an external access door, and substantial additional storage.

Built in 2018, Vatster House benefits from modern standard insulation, double-glazed PVCu windows, and patio doors throughout. Double internal doors and wide corridors enhance the sense of space and create an open feel across the home.

External Features

The property occupies a substantial plot surrounding the home. A generously proportioned decked area with built-in jacuzzi overlooks the Loch of Vatsetter, providing an ideal space for relaxation and outdoor entertaining. The fenced wrap-around garden enhances privacy, while a large private driveway offers ample parking.

The exterior is further complemented by an expansive agricultural garage fitted with a large garage door.

An impressive 23-acre croft is also included. A valuation letter is available upon request. 

Early viewing is highly recommended.