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£185,000

1 bed bungalow for sale
Ivy Cottage, Orphir, Orkney KW17

    • 1 bed

    • 1 bath

    • 1 reception

  • EPC Rating: C

Freehold
Added on 08/12/2025

About this property

    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

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    • Tenure

      Freehold

    • Council tax band

      B

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