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Key information
Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band F
Broadband: Basic 14Mbps *
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Features and description
- Rousay property
- Spectacular stately mansion
- Extensive gounds with mature sycamore trees
- Foreshore access
- Several outbuildings including stables
- Original features
Nestled in the sheltered southwest corner of Rousay, this stunning detached, Grade B listed house, offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of history. Built in 1792 and boasting 4 reception rooms and 7 bedrooms, this property provides ample space for comfortable living and entertaining.
The property's historical charm is evident from the moment you set eyes on it, with its classic architecture and timeless appeal. This property not only offers a grand main house but also features outbuildings, stables, and its own private pier perfect for those with equestrian or sailing interests.
This property may also appeal to a buyer who is looking to convert the space for alternative use. The spacious reception rooms are perfect for hosting gatherings with friends and family, while the generous number of bedrooms ensures that everyone has their own private sanctuary.
Whether you envision yourself hosting grand gatherings in the spacious rooms of this stately home or simply enjoying the tranquillity of the surrounding nature, this property offers a unique opportunity to create a lifestyle that is both sophisticated and serene.
With a stunning foreshore nearby, you can enjoy peaceful walks along the water's edge and take in the beautiful scenery that surrounds this charming home. The property itself offers ample space for you to create the home of your dreams, with endless possibilities to tailor it to your liking. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own a piece of tranquillity in this lovely location!
Located in a picturesque setting, this house offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you're looking to relax in the peaceful surroundings or explore the beauty of Rousay, this property provides the perfect base for a quintessentially British lifestyle.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to own this magnificent piece of history in Rousay. With its characterful features and generous living space, this house is sure to capture the hearts of those seeking a blend of tradition and modern comfort.
Council Tax - Band F -
Epc - Band F -
Services - Land - Approx. 8.5 acres
Electricity: Mains
Water: Shared Well with Westness Farm along with a private borehole. Both are operational.
Drainage: Private septic tank
Heating: Air source heat pump with the addition of night storage heaters and convector panels throughout. AGA stove in the kitchen with open fires fitted throughout (some have multifueled stoves in place).
Telephone: Connected with Wifi provided by Lamond
Best Estate Agent Guide - When you choose to work with us, you are officially working with one of the UK's Best Estate Agents.
We received this award in 2023 for sales and are delighted to have been invited back to London for our award in November for 2024.
The very best agents are listed in The Best Estate Agent Guide – a website for sellers to help them choose who the best agents are in their area.
If you want to achieve the best results for your property sale, combined with receiving the best customer service, we would love to help.
Viewings - By appointment only, arranged through K Allan Properties.
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Offers - K Allan Properties
Watergate
Kirkwall
KW15 1PD
OR VIA EMAIL WHICH CAN BE FOUND ON OUR WEBSITE
Disclaimer - Whilst we endeavour to make these particulars accurate, they do not offer/form any part of a contract on offer and are not guaranteed.
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.
The property's historical charm is evident from the moment you set eyes on it, with its classic architecture and timeless appeal. This property not only offers a grand main house but also features outbuildings, stables, and its own private pier perfect for those with equestrian or sailing interests.
This property may also appeal to a buyer who is looking to convert the space for alternative use. The spacious reception rooms are perfect for hosting gatherings with friends and family, while the generous number of bedrooms ensures that everyone has their own private sanctuary.
Whether you envision yourself hosting grand gatherings in the spacious rooms of this stately home or simply enjoying the tranquillity of the surrounding nature, this property offers a unique opportunity to create a lifestyle that is both sophisticated and serene.
With a stunning foreshore nearby, you can enjoy peaceful walks along the water's edge and take in the beautiful scenery that surrounds this charming home. The property itself offers ample space for you to create the home of your dreams, with endless possibilities to tailor it to your liking. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own a piece of tranquillity in this lovely location!
Located in a picturesque setting, this house offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you're looking to relax in the peaceful surroundings or explore the beauty of Rousay, this property provides the perfect base for a quintessentially British lifestyle.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to own this magnificent piece of history in Rousay. With its characterful features and generous living space, this house is sure to capture the hearts of those seeking a blend of tradition and modern comfort.
Council Tax - Band F -
Epc - Band F -
Services - Land - Approx. 8.5 acres
Electricity: Mains
Water: Shared Well with Westness Farm along with a private borehole. Both are operational.
Drainage: Private septic tank
Heating: Air source heat pump with the addition of night storage heaters and convector panels throughout. AGA stove in the kitchen with open fires fitted throughout (some have multifueled stoves in place).
Telephone: Connected with Wifi provided by Lamond
Best Estate Agent Guide - When you choose to work with us, you are officially working with one of the UK's Best Estate Agents.
We received this award in 2023 for sales and are delighted to have been invited back to London for our award in November for 2024.
The very best agents are listed in The Best Estate Agent Guide – a website for sellers to help them choose who the best agents are in their area.
If you want to achieve the best results for your property sale, combined with receiving the best customer service, we would love to help.
Viewings - By appointment only, arranged through K Allan Properties.
[use Contact Agent Button] or [use Contact Agent Button]
Offers - K Allan Properties
Watergate
Kirkwall
KW15 1PD
OR VIA EMAIL WHICH CAN BE FOUND ON OUR WEBSITE
Disclaimer - Whilst we endeavour to make these particulars accurate, they do not offer/form any part of a contract on offer and are not guaranteed.
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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About this agent

K Allan Properties - Highlands & Islands
Watergate House,
Watergate, Kirkwall, Orkney,
KW15 1PD
01856 485361K Allan Properties – Who we are K Allan Properties has been founded by Karen Allan, who has a passion for property and development.This passion has come from a background in property development in her personal life which began the moment she and her husband Garry were aged to take on a mortgage.Building, selling, buying, renovating, you name it she has experienced it.Karen recognised during her time working as an estate agent that the thrill of selling her own properties was possible to be shared with her clients. Karen has added a personal touch to this industry which has been welcomed by so many.Karen aims to support, guide, and share this journey with clients so they never feel alone and unsure of their next steps.We aim to keep this journey as enjoyable as possible. We strive to be the most reputable agent in our area. Our experience and knowledge provide a service to our customers that is second to none. We believe the key to success is and always has been to offer the best service to each and everyone. We believe that communication is key to achieving this relationship, as such our genuine, truthful, and up to date communication will leave you convinced of our service. We offer a complete marketing service with support and guidance from the start to finish.





















































































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