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See how verdicts work4-bedroom bungalow · KW15 1BJ
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About
Vallhame is a well presented four-bedroom detached bungalow, quietly positioned within a peaceful cul-de-sac in a central Kirkwall location.
The property offers spacious accommodation throughout, complemented by attractive garden grounds and an integral garage.
The property benefits from a bright and spacious living room, complete with an electric feature fire, creating a welcoming and comfortable space for relaxing.
The kitchen is well-equipped with a range of wall and base units with ample worktop space and offers room for table and chairs, ideal for informal dining.
A separate utility room provides additional practicality, with plumbing for a washing machine.
There are four generously sized bedrooms, two of which benefit from built-in wardrobes, providing excellent storage.
The accommodation is completed by a shower room fitted with a shower cubicle, wash hand basin and WC. Further storage is available from two cupboards located in the hallway.
The property is heated by electric storage heaters throughout.
Externally, Vallhame enjoys well-maintained garden grounds, with a driveway to the front leading to the integral garage, which has power, lighting and a manual up-and-over door.
The front garden is neatly laid to lawn, while a large lawn area to the side offers excellent outdoor space. To the rear, there is a convenient drying area.
Ideally positioned within easy reach of Kirkwall town centre and local amenities, this property presents an excellent opportunity for a wide range of buyers seeking a spacious home in a desirable and accessible location.
Key features * Well presented four-bedroom detached bungalow * Bright and spacious living room * Well-equipped kitchen with space for dining table and chairs * Utility room with plumbing for washing machine * uPVC double glazed windows and electric storage heaters * Driveway leading to integral garage * Well maintained garden grounds offering excellent space * School catchment area for Glaitness Primary School and Kirkwall Grammar School Extras All floor and window coverings are included in the sale price.
Some additional items may be available by separate negotiation.
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 Vallhame,, 1 Scapa Court, Kirkwall
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