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See how verdicts work3-bedroom terraced house · KW15 1UZ
For saleListed 13 days
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About
8 Linklet is a well-presented 3-bedroom mid-terraced dwelling. On the ground floor is an entrance vestibule, spacious living room, a fully fitted kitchen and a large understairs storage cupboard.
Upstairs are 3 bedrooms and a modern shower room. The property benefits from both front and rear gardens and a residents’ car park.
Key features * Air to air heaters and an electric panel heater * UPVC double glazed windows * External insulation * 3 bedrooms (2 double, 1 single) * Spacious living room with large window overlooking the front garden * Fully fitted kitchen overlooking the rear garden * Modern shower room * Low maintenance rear garden laid to chips with decking area and garden shed * Residents’ car park * Papdale Primary School and Kirkwall Grammar School catchment area 8 Linklet, Kirkwall is a well-presented three-bedroom mid-terrace property offering spacious accommodation, excellent storage and a low-maintenance garden.
The property benefits from external insulation, uPVC double-glazed windows and air-to-air heating.
The ground floor comprises an entrance hallway with a large understairs cupboard, a spacious living room featuring a large picture window overlooking the front garden, and a fully fitted kitchen with the cooker included in the sale.
A door from the rear hall provides access to the rear garden, which is laid to decorative chips and decking, creating an attractive outdoor seating area, complemented by a good-sized storage shed.
Upstairs, there are two double bedrooms, both with built-in wardrobes, a smaller single bedroom and a modern shower room, with an additional airing cupboard on the landing.
The insulated, partially floored attic is accessed via a pull-down ladder and provides further useful storage space.
The property also benefits from access to a residents’ car park, making this a practical and comfortable home with plenty to offer.
Extras Floor coverings, blinds, light fittings and cooker are included in the sale price.
Location Linklet is a well-established and popular residential area within the town of Kirkwall, Orkney’s capital.
The property is conveniently positioned within easy reach of a wide range of local amenities including shops, supermarkets, cafés, restaurants, schools and healthcare facilities.
Kirkwall town centre, with its historic streets, leisure facilities and transport links, is readily accessible.
This area is particularly well suited to families and professionals, offering a quiet residential setting while remaining close to the heart of the town. What3words : Plastic.pollution.convinces
Value & comps
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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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