2 bed detached bungalow for sale

Ingleside, Brough, Whalsay, Shetland ZE2

Ingleside, Brough, Whalsay Ze2 9Al

Discover this delightful two-bedroom detached bungalow in Brough, Whalsay, offering spacious living, a quiet location, and exciting conversion potential.

Nestled in the tranquil and picturesque setting of Brough in Whalsay this charming two-bedroom detached bungalow presents an exceptional opportunity for those seeking a peaceful home with significant scope for personalisation.

Upon entering, you are greeted by a welcoming atmosphere that extends throughout the home. The bungalow boasts two well-proportioned reception rooms, providing versatile spaces for both relaxation and entertaining. Whether you envision a cosy living room for quiet evenings or a vibrant dining area for family gatherings, these rooms offer the flexibility to suit your lifestyle. Natural light floods these spaces, enhancing the sense of warmth and openness.

The property features two comfortable bedrooms, each offering a peaceful retreat. These rooms are thoughtfully laid out, providing ample space for furnishings and personal touches, making them ideal for a small family, a couple, or as guest accommodation. The single bathroom is conveniently located, serving both bedrooms and the main living areas, and is maintained to a good standard.

One of the most compelling aspects of this bungalow is the significant potential offered by the former attached garage. This space presents a fantastic opportunity for conversion, subject to the necessary planning permissions. Imagine transforming it into an additional bedroom, a dedicated home office, a creative studio, or even extending the existing living accommodation. This flexibility allows new owners to truly tailor the property to their specific needs and aspirations, adding considerable value and functionality.

The quiet location in Brough is a major advantage, offering a serene environment away from the hustle and bustle, yet remaining accessible to local amenities and the stunning natural beauty of Whalsay. This peaceful setting is perfect for those who appreciate a slower pace of life, with opportunities for coastal walks, exploring the local landscape, and enjoying the close-knit community spirit.

Accommodation Comprises:- Entrance, Two Living Rooms, Kitchen / Dining Area, Two Bedrooms, Shower Room, Toilet, Utility Room.

Location

Whalsay, known as the ‘bonnie isle’, is at the centre of Shetland’s fishing industry. It boasts stunning coastal walks to take in the abundant Shetland wildlife, beaches, archaeological sites and extensive wildflowers.

The community benefits from a nursery, primary and secondary schools (to S4), health centre and care centre, leisure centre with heated pool, two grocery shops, pub, Boating Club, charity shop and Britain’s most northerly 18-hole golf course.

A regular ro-ro ferry service connects Whalsay to mainland Shetland sailing to Laxo or sometimes depending on the weather the Vidlin ferry terminal.

Accommodation

Living Room (3.90m x 3.78m)
North facing window, pendant light to the ceiling, multifuel fire with stone surround, laminate to the floor.

Kitchen / Dining (4.28m x 3.00m)
South facing window, strip lights to the ceiling, wall and base units, laminate worktop, tiles to the walls around worktop, space for undercounter fridge, space for undercounter washing machine, space for range cooker, extractor fan above range cooker, single bowl sink and draining board, laminate to the floor.

Second Living Room ( )
South facing uPVC door, South facing windows, flush light fitting to the ceiling, laminate to the floor.

Bedroom 1 (2.95m x 3.74m)
North facing window, pendant light to the ceiling, laminate to the floor.

Bedroom 2 (2.21m 2.66m)
South facing window (into second reception room), multidirectional spotlight fitting to the ceiling, laminate to the floor.

Shower Room (2.16m x 2.33m)
North facing window, flush light to the ceiling, wet wall panels to the walls, shower enclosure with electric shower, sink vanity unit, lino to the floor.

Toilet (1.21m x 1.27m)
East facing window, flush light to the ceiling, toilet, sink, laminate to the floor.

Utility Room (2.16m x 2.18m)
East facing window, pendant light to the ceiling, laminate to the floor.

Former Attached Garage (3.22m x 6.67m)
South facing uPVC door, North facing window, pendant lights to the ceiling, concrete to the floor.

external

Ingleside benefits from a well-maintained garden, providing a lovely outdoor space for leisure, gardening, or al fresco dining. A garden shed offers valuable storage for tools and outdoor equipment.

Services

Electricity: Mains
Water: Mains
Drainage: Septic Tank
Heating: Air Source Heat Pump, Electric Radiators

Council Tax - Band C

EPC Rating - Band C
Extras

All fixed items included in the sale. Some moveable items available by separate negotiation.
Entry

Immediate entry available on conclusion of legal formalities with a flexible entry date.
Viewings

By appointment only. Contact or email
Closing date

Parties wishing to be advised of a closing date should formally note their interest with the selling agent via a solicitor.
Offers to

Arthur & Simpson
68 Commercial Street, Lerwick, ZE1 0DL
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Disclaimer Note: Whilst we endeavour to make these particulars accurate, they do not offer/form any part of a contract on offer and are not guaranteed. Please note, the property is sold as seen. Measurements are approximate. We have not tested electricity, gas or water services or any appliances. Photographs may have been taken with a wide-angle lens.