Under Offer
 

Vadlure, Walls, Shetland, ZE2 9PF


Offers Over
£200,000

4
1
C
Circa 1700s with extension in 1989 and garage in 2005

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Property Details

Accommodation

Ground Floor:– Porch, spacious Hallway, combined Kitchen and Dining Area, Living Room, Double Bedroom, Shower Room, Conservatory, Garage, Workshop and Storeroom.

First Floor:- Three Double Bedrooms.

Entry

Early entry is available once conveyancing formalities allow.

Home Report Available - EPC Rating E(44)
Viewings

Highly recommended. Please contact Seller on 07376 955 143 to arrange a viewing.


Features

  • Central Heating
  • Garage
  • Gardens
  • Smoke Detector
  • Broadband Available
  • Double Glazing
  • Sea Views
  • Car Parking
  • Mains Electrcity

Situated at the seashore in the picturesque Walls Voe located on the west side of Shetland, this detached, one-and-a-half storey substantial family home with integral Garage and well-appointed Workshop benefits from spectacular views across to the islands of Linga and Vaila.

The unique, extensive garden grounds are enclosed by a dry-stone dyke providing for a sheltered, private area providing for potential sustainable living.

The village of Walls provides for all local amenities with a local shop and post office, Happy Hansel Primary School, popular Café in the Kirk on Fridays, Community Hall, public toilets, swimming pool, playpark, Health Centre, Wastview Care Centre, a Boating Club, marina and a pier where the Foula ferry comes in. There is a good bus service running throughout the day to and from Lerwick which is about 30 miles away with a further school bus service to Aith Junior High School.

This property presents a fantastic opportunity for a growing family wishing to be part of a welcoming community.

General Information

  • Heating by way of electric storage and panel heaters and Air-to-air heat pump serving two air conditioning units.
  • Private gas bottle supply for hob.
  • Interlinked fire/smoke alarms installed.
  • Mains water and septic tank drainage.
  • Carpet throughout unless otherwise stated.
  • Double glazed windows throughout unless otherwise stated.

Room Specification

Porch
Dimensions: 2.70m x 1.92m

Via a glass paned timber door and concrete steps, a good-sized entrance Porch with double glazed windows on two sides takes account of the spectacular sea views across Walls Voe to the west. Contains “v” lined ceiling and walls, a double socket, shelving and laminate flooring.

Hallways
Dimensions: 2.65m x 4.75m; 09.3m x 3.18m

From the Porch an internal patterned glass paned door leads into a spacious Hallway which benefits from an alternative entrance via the integral Garage. Contains a cupboard with electric meter, built-in shelving, heat alarm, heat pump output unit, four double sockets, telephone point, storage heater, Cupboard with shelving, combination of carpet and laminate flooring with stairs leading to the first floor.
From the main Hallway there is an additional rear Hallway that provides access to the ground floor Bedroom, Shower Room and Conservatory. Contains coat hooks, loft access, linoleum flooring and Cupboard with shelving and fuse box.

Combined Kitchen & Dining Area
Dimensions: 3.47m x 5.01m

Situated immediately to the left when entering the Hallway, the spacious combined Kitchen and Dining Area has west and north facing windows again providing for stunning sea views. The combined area contains fitted cabinets & worktops with tiled splashback, plastic sink, gas hob, integral electric oven, extractor, integral fridge, dishwasher, one single socket, ten double sockets, telephone point, tv aerial, heat pump output unit, storage heater, smoke/heat alarms and laminate flooring.

Living Room
Dimensions: 3.47m x 4.14m

The good-sized Living Room has large windows facing west with sea views across to the island of Linga. Contains imitation fireplace, window seat, wall sconces, exposed beams, two double sockets, television aerial point, smoke alarm and storage heater.

Double Bedroom 4
Dimensions: 3.53m x 3.66m

The ground floor Double Bedroom is situated at the rear of the Property overlooking the walled garden. Contains one single socket, four double sockets, fire alarm, panel heater and used corner desk unit.

Shower Room
Dimensions: 2.50m x 1.89m

The Shower Room has a patterned window facing east and contains a white vanity with sink, toilet, shower with tiled surround, panel heater, towel rack and laminate tiled flooring.

Conservatory
Dimensions: 1.92m x 6.37m

A glass door leads into the spacious Conservatory that also provides access to the rear walled garden and west facing front garden. Contains ample shelving, cold water tap, two double sockets, pvc roof, drying pulley with tiled and concrete flooring.

Staircase & Landing (First Floor)
Dimensions: 0.87m x 2.53m

The timber staircase with carpet tile treads, timber banister and handrail, leads up to the First Floor Landing with its good-sized windows overlooking the rear garden. Contains shelving, smoke alarm and loft access.

Double Bedroom 1 (First Floor)
Dimensions: 3.85m x 3.31m

From the top of the staircase to the right this Double Bedroom has windows overlooking the walled garden with beach and sea views to the west. Contains three double sockets, two wall sconces, panel heater, built-in wardrobe with mirror sliding doors, part “v” lining and coombed ceiling.

Double Bedroom 2 (First Floor)
Dimensions: 3.55m x 2.79m

Across the Landing, this Double Bedroom has a window overlooking the rear garden. Contains four double sockets, panel heater, built-in shelving, built-in wardrobe, two wall sconces, floorboards and coombed ceiling.

Double Bedroom 3 (First Floor)
Dimensions: 3.85m x 3.31m

Situated at the front of the property, this Double Bedroom also has fantastic beach and sea views. Contains eight double sockets, panel heater, built-in wardrobe, under eave storage and coombed ceiling.

External

The Property is bounded by a dry-stone dyke providing for a private and safe garden ground with an abundance of bird life given its mature trees and bushes.

From the ample off-road parking area gravelled pathways surround the house on the west, north and east aspects. There is a grassed area with established bushes at the front of the Property overlooking the beach with sea views. Just outside the north kitchen window is the gas cylinder connection.

To the rear of the property is an enclosed private walled garden with mature trees, established bushes, flower beds, clothesline and two garden sheds. Huge potential for sustainable living with extensive garden grounds for vegetable plots and/or a future polytunnel.

The Property benefits from a spacious, integral single car Garage (4.36m x 7.08m) with electric up and over door, west facing window, four double sockets, built-in cupboards, work bench and concrete flooring. A door leads into a spacious Storeroom (4.02m x 2.41m) that provides access to the rear garden and contains fitted cabinets, worktop and two double sockets. Another door from the Garage leads into a well-appointed Workshop (4.03m x 5.47m) that contains work benches, windows overlooking the rear garden, access to the loft over the Garage (containing the Air source heat pump), seven double sockets, television aerial point and plywood flooring.

Directions

Travel to the west of Shetland to the village of Walls. Just after the Community Hall turn left over a small bridge past the Shop on the left. Carry on along this single-track road and turn right after a free-standing red telephone box heading towards the sea front. Vadlure is the property on the left right at the shore.

Places of Interest

  • Walls Shop
  • Popular local Café in the Methodist Kirk on Fridays
  • Happy Hansel Primary School
  • Walls Community Swimming Pool
  • Coastal walks

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The agents for the Seller have prepared these particulars and whilst they are believed to be correct, no guarantee can be given. All measurements are approximate and taken at the widest point. Some photographs are taken with a 10mm – 20mm wide angle lens.

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