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About
20 Wellington Street is a bright and well-presented B Listed two-bedroom semi-detached dwelling situated in the heart of Kirkwall, just a short walk from the town centre and its excellent range of amenities.
With spacious accommodation over two levels, the property offers modern comforts, making it an ideal purchase for first-time buyers, professionals, or those seeking a buy-to-let investment in a highly convenient location.
Key features Bright and spacious B listed dwelling Timber framed sash and case double glazed windows Electric storage and panel heating Modern kitchen/diner with integral dishwasher, oven, hob and cooker hood Ground floor shower room Bedroom 1 on ground floor Living room on first floor with shower room and bedroom 2 Ideal for first time buyers or buy-to-let investors The accommodation has been thoughtfully maintained and enjoys an abundance of natural light throughout.
The modern kitchen/diner is well equipped with integrated appliances and provides ample space for everyday dining, creating a practical and welcoming hub of the home.
A ground floor double bedroom and contemporary shower room offer flexibility for a variety of living arrangements.
The first floor living room provides a comfortable and inviting space in which to relax, while a second double bedroom and an additional shower room complete the accommodation, making the property equally well suited to families, guests or those working from home.
The property benefits from timber framed sash and case double glazed windows and electric storage and panel heating.
Extras Floor coverings, blinds, Beko fridge freezer and Beko washing machine are included in the sale price
Value & comps
Land Registry doesn’t cover Scotland or Northern Ireland, so previous sales may not be on record.
Returns
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
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About 20 Wellington Street,, Kirkwall, Orkney
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