Ivy Cottage, Orphir, Orkney, KW17 2RB

Under Offer
Type: Residential
Offers over
£185,000
  • Bed1 bedroom

  • Bath1 bathroom

  • Reception1 reception room

EPC band C
Council tax band B

Details

Ivy Cottage is a 1 bedroom detached cottage with an attached garage, offering charm and character. The property enjoys a beautiful outlook over Scapa Flow and lies conveniently between Kirkwall and Stromness on the Orkney mainland.

This well-maintained home features an inviting open-plan sitting, kitchen and dining area, creating a warm and sociable living space. The accommodation also includes a good-sized bedroom area and a family bathroom. A notable highlight is the fully electric two-person Finnish sauna, adding a unique touch of luxury to the cottage. Externally, the gardens extend around the property and include a generous ruinous outbuilding that offers excellent potential for future development or creative use.
Ivy Cottage will appeal to a wide range of purchasers, including couples, first-time buyers, and those seeking a tranquil retreat in a desirable rural location.

Key Features

Double glazed uPVC windows, patio doors and composite doors

Wood burning stove

Fully electric Finnish Sauna

Air to water heat pump to under floor heating and hot water

Ivy Cottage is part of the OFGEM Domestic Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme, whereby a quarterly grant is received on the condition that the property must be occupied for 183 nights out of every year. Planning permission granted to replace roof, OIC planning ref 23/414/HH


Rooms

Living/Dining Room

5.60 x 4.18 / 18'4" x 13'9"

2 x Windows
Wood burning stove in stone hearth
Space for table and chairs
Doors to garage and bathroom
Openings to bedroom and kitchen
Smoke alarm

Kitchen

2.99 x 1.72 / 9'10" x 5'8"

Window
Fitted base cupboards
Shelving
Space for electric cooker
Extractor fan
Stainless steel round sink
Space for upright fridge-freezer
Smoke alarm

Bathroom

2.99 x 2.32 / 9'10" x 7'7"

Window
W.C.
Wash hand basin
Bath with mains shower above
Sauna
Heat pump for hot water and underfloor heating
Attic access
Extractor fan

Bedroom

3.94 x 3.66 / 12'11" x 12'0"

Window
Sliding patio door
Sky light
Stable door to front
Cupboard housing fusebox and meter
Fitted base cupboards and workstop space
Stainless steel sink
Smoke alarm

Garage

3.86 x 4.63 / 12'8" x 15'2"

Electric up and over door
Plumbing for washing machine
Sink
Fitted base and wall cupboards
Lights
Power points
Window


Virtual viewing

Ivy Cottage, Orphir, KW17 2RB
Lows Orkney
Ivy Cottage, Orphir, KW17 2RB

Location

Street view

Under Offer
Type: Residential
Offers over
£185,000
  • Bed1 bedroom

  • Bath1 bathroom

  • Reception1 reception room

EPC band C
Council tax band B
 

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