5 bedroom detached house for sale
Offers over £330,000
Property features
- Central heating
- Double glazing
- Fireplace
- Garden
- Parking
Property description
Impressive five bedroom house set in approximately 8 acres of land. Commanding spectacular views from every aspect over the neighbouring countryside and over the sea to the North Isles.
The house itself is a former Church of Scotland Manse which has been renamed Thorkell Hall after Thorkell Fostri, a friend of the Earls in Viking times, who lived in Deerness at Skail.
Accommodation comprises Living room, Kitchen, Utility room, Dining room, Study, Shower room, five Bedrooms, family Bathroom and two attic rooms.
Garage, Greenhouse, Stable/Workshop and Storage shed.
Offering an ideal setting to bring up a family in a safe, friendly, quiet neighbourhood with local shop and post office and close to sandy beaches.
Say goodbye to traffic jams, the long and expensive commute, overcrowded cities and towns and that hectic pace of life.
Come to Orkney instead, recently voted the best place in Scotland to live, and enjoy a quality lifestyle in a stunning island location.
Lying off the North East coast of Scotland and benefiting from a temperate climate as the Gulf Stream passes close by, the fertile islands are proving a destination of choice for families who want to live, work and prosper.
Crime rates are low, jobs are plentiful, educational standards are high, with Orkney's schools regularly featuring amongst the best in the country. Orkney's culture, heritage, archaeology and wildlife are world famous and its leisure and community health facilities are second to none.
Best of all property prices are surprisingly affordable and you get so much more for your money when you look at the spacious homes and gardens that you can enjoy in these beautiful islands.
For more information about this property, please contact
Orkney Property Centre, KW15 on 01856 898229 (local rate)
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This freehold 5 bedroom detached, located in Thorkell Hall, Aikerskaill Road, Deerness, Orkney KW17 is listed for sale for £330,000 . The current asking price is 71% higher than the average current value for properties on Thorkell Hall, Aikerskaill Road, Deerness which is £193,071. There have been 14 property sales on Thorkell Hall, Aikerskaill Road, Deerness in the last 3 years, with sold house prices averaging £111,460. This property has 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 3 receptions, 2 floors and is located in Orkney.
£125,105 £152,450 £88,322 £104,692 £67,843
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£660 (-0.53%) £3,202 (-2.50%) £3,344 (-2.60%) £7,242 (-5.47%) £1,717 (1.39%) £16,169 (-11.45%) £5,084 (-3.91%)
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No. of properties for sale in KW17: 29
Property value data/graphs for KW17
| Property type | Avg. current value | Avg. £ per sq ft. | Avg. # beds | Avg. £ paid (last 12m) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £152,450 | £97 | 3.4 | £138,180 |
| Semi-detached | £88,322 | £93 | 2.8 | £70,617 |
| Terraced | £104,692 | - | 2.3 | - |
| Flats | £67,843 | - | 1.6 | £45,000 |
Current asking prices in KW17
| Property type | 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | 5 beds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houses |
£86,000 (2) |
£132,000 (5) |
£145,778 (9) |
£177,129 (7) |
£217,500 (4) |
| Flats | - | - | - | - | - |
| All |
£86,000 (2) |
£132,000 (5) |
£145,778 (9) |
£177,129 (7) |
£217,500 (4) |
Current asking rents in KW17
| Property type | 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | 5 beds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houses | - | - | - | - | - |
| Flats | - | - | - | - | - |
| All | - | - | - | - | - |
Fun facts for KW17
| Highest value streets | Zed-Index What is the Zed-Index |
|---|---|
| £193,071 | |
| £155,045 | |
| £152,845 | |
| £149,509 | |
| £145,102 |
| Highest turnover streets | Turnover What is Turnover? |
|---|---|
| Kirk Park | 33.3% |
| Maitland Place | 25.0% |
| Quilco | 25.0% |
| Back Road | 25.0% |
| Front Road | 21.4% |
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