3 bedroom detached house for sale
Key information
Property description & features
- Tenure: Freehold
- *3 bedroomed detached house based on the picturesque Out Skerries Island Of Housay*
- *Has a private cinema that can seat 20 people, and an internal garage that has been converted into a spa room with hot tub*
- *Accomodation is on two floors with fireplace, 3 spacious double bedrooms*
The house was constructed in 1893 and was later extended.
Accommodation is situated on two floors. On the ground floor level, the hallway leads to the lounge which has an open fireplace, a kitchen and a separate dining room. The ground floor also has a shower room and two porches.
A rare distinguishing feature that this property has it that there is a private cinema, which can seat up to 20 people.
Upstairs has three spacious double sized bedrooms and a bathroom.
A spa room, featuring a hot tub, is based in a converted integral garage, where you will also find a small changing cubicle and shower.
The price reflects the need for some refurbishment and modernisation, but viewing is highly recommended.
In summary, the accommodation within the property is comprised as follows:
Ground Floor Lounge, kitchen, dining room, shower room, cinema room & 2 porches
First Floor 3 bedrooms & bathroom
Exterior Spa room and 1 outbuilding with power
A nearby mobile mast provides excellent signal coverage for remote working.
The property sits within a half-acre site, with dry stone walls that mark the perimeter. There is also a separate, detached shed with power supply, and another two further outbuildings where there is a need for repair.
Local amenities are all within walking distance, and this include; a public hall, post office and a shop.
Housay itself is linked by a short road bridge forming the archipelago of Out Skerries, situated 11 miles east of the Shetland Mainland.
It is a picturesque locations featuring dramatic scenery and is ideal for the wildlife spotter.
Directions to get to the Schoolhouse:
Skerries Ferry from Symbister, or Vidlin. Driving from the Skerries ferry, follow the main road continuing to the bridge. Continue following the road continuing past the Skerries Public Hall to the Skerries Kirk. Schoolhouse is situated next to the Kirk.
Please note you should consult the local ferry timetable and make a booking when planning your visit.
*Extras - All white goods and fixtures are included in the sale (the seller will not warrant their working order). All furnishings can be negotiated. EPC rating: E*
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