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£135,000

3 bed detached house for sale
Hebron Cottage, Swinister, Sandwick, Shetland ZE2

    • 3 beds

    • 1 bath

    • 1 reception

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Freehold
Added on 17/04/2026

About this property

  • Detached Property

  • Three Bedrooms

  • Large Garden

  • Quiet Location

  • Close to Amenities

  • Off Road Parking

  • Potential To Add Value

  • Decking Area

  • Lateral living

Hebron Cottage, Swinister, Sandwick, Shetland, Ze2 9Hh

Set within the picturesque surroundings of Swinister, Sandwick, this charming three-bedroom detached home offers a fantastic opportunity to create a wonderful family residence in a truly tranquil setting.

Enjoying a generous plot, the property benefits from a large private garden, off-road parking, and a peaceful location, all while remaining within easy reach of local amenities, including shops, schools, and community facilities.

Internally, the accommodation is well-proportioned and full of potential. A welcoming living room forms the heart of the home, providing a comfortable space for relaxation and everyday living. The property further comprises a kitchen, three well-sized bedrooms filled with natural light, a family bathroom, and a sun room offering additional versatile living space.

Externally, the expansive garden is a standout feature-perfect for families, gardening enthusiasts, or those simply looking to enjoy outdoor living in a peaceful environment. A decking area provides an ideal spot for al fresco dining or entertaining, while a garden shed offers useful storage.

The property requires repair and modernisation, including works to the roof and other elements, and has been priced to reflect this. However it presents excellent scope for improvement and the opportunity to add significant value, making it an appealing prospect for a wide range of buyers.

Accommodation comprises: Entrance porch, living room, kitchen, three bedrooms, bathroom, and sun room.

Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the space, setting, and potential this delightful home has to offer.

Location

Hebron Cottage is beautifully situated in the peaceful coastal hamlet of Swinister, within the picturesque parish of Sandwick, on Shetland’s scenic south mainland. Surrounded by open countryside and sea views, this desirable location offers a rare combination of rural tranquillity and community spirit, while still being within convenient reach of local amenities.

Just a short drive to the East residents enjoy access to a primary and secondary school, local shop and post office, leisure centre, and the popular Hoswick Visitor Centre and café. The property also lies approximately 25 minutes from Lerwick, Shetland’s capital, making it ideal for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle without sacrificing accessibility.

With nearby coastal walks, wildlife, and stunning views over the North Sea, Hebron Cottage presents an outstanding opportunity to enjoy the best of Shetland’s natural beauty and charm in a welcoming rural setting.

Accommodation;

Entrance Porch (1.38 m x 1.07m)
North West facing uPCV door, pendant light to the ceiling, storage cupboard, lino to the floor.

Hallway (4.71m x 1.23m & 2.88m x 0.81m)
North West facing wooden glazed door, spotlights to the ceiling, three storage cupbords, carpet to the floor.

Living Room (3.89m x 4.11m)
South East facing window, multi light fitting to the ceiling, wood burning stove with tiled hearth and wooden mantle, carpet to the foor.

Kitchen (2.99m x 3.54m)
North West and South West facing windows, pendand light to the ceiling, base units, laminate worktop, single bowl sink and draining board, space for freestanding cooker, space for washing machine, space for freestanding fridge freezer, storage cupboard (water tank), lino to the floor.

Bathroom (1.82m x 2.21m)
North West facing window, spotlight to the ceiling, bath with electric shower over, wet wall panels to the walls around bath, sink and toilet, sink vanity unit, wall mounted mirrored cabinet, toilet, wall mounted towel rail, lino to the floor.

Bedroom 1 (3.80m x 3.54m)
North West facing window, pendant light to the ceiling, carpet to the floor.

Bedroom 2 (3.55m x 4.10m)
South East facing window, pendant light to the ceiling, carpet to the floor.

Bedroom 3 (2.88m x 3.03m)
South East facing window, pendant light to the ceiling, carpet to the floor.

Sun Room (2.48m x 4.04)
North West facing wooden glazed door, triple aspect windows, spotlights to the ceiling, lino to the floor.

External

One of the standout features of this property is its expansive garden. This substantial outdoor area provides a fantastic canvas for keen gardeners, a safe haven for children to play, or simply a tranquil space to unwind and enjoy the fresh Shetland air. The garden is further enhanced by a practical garden shed, offering valuable storage for tools and outdoor equipment, and a delightful decking area.

Services

Electricity: Mains
Water: Mains
Drainage: Mains
Heating: Electric Storage Heating & Solid fuel burning stove.

Council Tax - Band C

EPC Rating - Band D
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.

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