Burnside, Hillswick, Shetland, ZE2 9RP

Reference - KA0673

Disclaimer

Burnside is offered for sale strictly on a sold-as-seen basis. The property requires a significant degree of upgrading and, as such, a mortgage is not available. A Home Report has not been carried out due to the condition of the property; however, a valuation letter from a surveyor can be made available upon request.

Welcome to Burnside

Launching Burnside to the market, a rural and traditional detached three-bedroom home situated in Hillswick.

The main living areas comprise a lounge with fireplace, dining room, and kitchen. The ground floor is complete with a shower room and a well-proportioned first bedroom. The first floor offers two further well-proportioned bedrooms. The dwelling is enhanced by double-glazed windows throughout. Externally, the home sits on an excellent plot, featuring a wrap-around garden with shrubbery offering potential for further development, an agricultural shed, two garden sheds, a private driveway, as well as an expansive 11 acres of croft land included.

Burnside offers an exciting opportunity to renovate and refurbish a traditional home with expansive land in a scenic area.

Location

Burnside is located in a peaceful and scenic spot in Hillswick, approximately 34 miles, or a 50-minute drive, from Lerwick. There is a bus route just a short 16-minute walk from the home, providing transport links.

Hillswick is a scenic area, home to stunning beaches, excellent coastal walks, and breathtaking sea views. It has a welcoming community and hosts a range of amenities, including Urafirth Primary School, a local shop, a Health Centre, and the well-regarded St Magnus Bay Hotel.

Accommodation

The ground floor of the home offers two reception rooms, including a well-proportioned lounge with a traditional fireplace and decorative mantel, and a bright dining room with ample floor space to accommodate a dining table. The kitchen is fitted with a range of wall- and base-mounted units and additional storage. The ground floor is complete with a large first bedroom, which currently hosts the Rayburn stove, a shower room with a wall-mounted shower, W.C., and hand basin, along with wet flooring, and additional storage situated on the corridor.

The first floor hosts two further bedrooms, both of which are well-proportioned and offer space to accommodate a range of furnishings. The home is fitted with double-glazed windows throughout.

External Features

Externally, the home sits on a substantial plot surrounding the property, with fenced gardens featuring shrubbery and offering potential for further development. There are two timber garden sheds and a substantial agricultural shed included in the property. The exterior is further enhanced by a private driveway and an expansive 11 acres of croft land included in the sale.

Early viewing is highly recommended.