£270,000

3 bed semi-detached house for sale

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£270,000

3 bed semi-detached house for sale

Olrig Street, Thurso KW14

3 beds
2 baths
1 reception

Key Information

Tenure:
Freehold
Council tax band:
D

Local area information

Property location

Nearby amenities

  • Miller Academy Primary School 0.3 miles
  • Pennyland Primary School 0.4 miles
  • Thurso 0.5 miles
  • Scrabster Ferry Terminal 1.2 miles

These distances are calculated in a straight line. The actual route and distance may vary.

Features and description

  • Freehold
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Semi-detached house
  • Original Victorian features
  • Detached garage
  • Enclosed garden
  • Sea views
An attractive, 3 bedroom Victorian semi-detached house which has recently been sympathetically renovated whilst keeping the original features. This substantial building has secure front and rear gardens with a detached garage and brick store, is in walking distance to the town centre and has stunning sea views. The house enjoys plenty of natural daylight due to the large Victorian casement windows whilst benefitting from the newly installed mains gas central heating.
The house layout is as follows: Ground floor: Vestibule, hall, king sized bedroom, double bedroom, shower room, lobby and utility room. First floor: Landing, lounge, kitchen/diner. Second floor: Landing, king sized bedroom with lounge and shower en-suite.
Mains gas central heating and double glazed throughout. Council tax band D and Energy Performance rating D. Home Report and virtual tour through the Pollard Property website,
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Vestibule (6' 7'' x 4' 3'' (2m x 1.3m))

Enter via the original Victorian front door that has a fan light and windows either side. There is an original tiled floor and an attractive stained glass panelled door opening into the hall.

Hall (16' 5'' x 8' 10'' (5m x 2.7m))

The lofty hall is inviting and has an impressive staircase and original panelled doors leading into 2 bedrooms, shower room and lobby. The hall is carpeted and has a letterbox window above the lobby and the stained glass vestibule door provides plenty of natural light to the room.

Bedroom 2 (15' 9'' x 15' 1'' (4.8m x 4.6m))

A substantial carpeted, king sized bedroom that has high ceilings, picture rail, high skirting boards and an impressive 4 panelled bay window. This window bathes the room in natural daylight and has stunning views of the Pentland Firth.

Bedroom 3 (10' 6'' x 9' 10'' (3.2m x 3m))

A cosy, relaxing double bedroom that has a tall, recessed window overlooking the rear garden offering plenty of natural light. The room has a high ceiling, fitted carpet and a built in cupboard.

Shower Room (8' 10'' x 4' 11'' (2.7m x 1.5m))

The newly installed shower room has half Metro tiled walls and a patterned tiled floor. There is a vintage chain pull style toilet and a white wash hand basin atop a mahogany table. A built in shower has a mains shower with dual rain shower/hand held shower heads, a continued the Metro tile splashback and has a recessed, arrow slit window. The chrome heated towel rail, dado and picture rail completes the room

Lobby (8' 6'' x 3' 3'' (2.6m x 1m))

The lobby is accessed from the hall via a panelled door. This handy room is neutrally decorated, has a tiled floor, external access to the rear garden and an archway to the utility room.

Utility Room (9' 10'' x 5' 7'' (3m x 1.7m))

A bright room that has a recessed window, tiled floor. There are wall and floor kitchen units with a faux marble worktop/splashback, built in stainless steel sink with drainer and plumbing for a washing machine. There is space for an office desk and chair.

First Floor Landing (17' 1'' x 8' 10'' (5.2m x 2.7m))

The pitch pine staircase was fitted c.1927 and has ornate detailing and a fitted carpet runner. It opens up to the first floor landing that has a large window overlooking the front garden and accessing the balcony. It floods the landing with natural daylight which has original doors opening into the lounge, kitchen, built in cupboard and winding stairs to the second floor landing.

Lounge (16' 1'' x 15' 1'' (4.9m x 4.6m))

A stunning room that has a marble fire surround with copper in-set which was purchased from Thurso Castle in 1954. The 4 panel bay window stretches across the width of the room and enjoys views of Scrabster, Thurso Bay, Dunnet Head and Orkney. There are picture rails, ceiling cornices, a high ceiling and original skirting boards.

Kitchen/Diner (15' 1'' x 12' 2'' (4.6m x 3.7m))

A newly installed kitchen/diner that has wooden panelled wall and floor units with a grey gloss worktop and Metro tiled splashback. It incorporates a ceramic 4 burner hob with overhead extractor fan and built in Bosch double oven. The kitchen island matches the units and has a sink with drainer and space for an under counter fridge, freezer and seating for 2 people. There is a built in cupboard and a tall recessed window with a cosy window seat overlooking the rear garden.

Second Floor Landing (5' 11'' x 3' 11'' (1.8m x 1.2m))

The carpeted winding staircase goes to the landing that is naturally lit by a large Velux window. A door opens into Bedroom 1.

Bedroom 1 (20' 4'' x 18' 4'' (6.2m x 5.6m))

A stylish room that is carpeted, neutrally decorated and has vaulted ceiling. The room is flooded with naturally light from 2 Velux windows and a recessed casement window with a padded window seat to enjoy the stunning sea views. This comfortable room has plenty of space for a king sized bed and lounge area.

En-Suite (6' 7'' x 5' 7'' (2m x 1.7m))

A door from bedroom 1 leads into the shower en-suite. A modern toilet and pedestal wash hand basin with a built in shower cubicle. It has an electric shower with tiled splashback which matches the floor tiles. Beside the shower cubicle is a built in storage unit and next to the toilet is a chrome heated towel rail.

Garden

To the rear of the property is a large enclosed private garden laid with a mixture of grass and gravel. There is an external store along with a detached garage. A second outbuilding structure can be reinstated to provide a second garage. To the front is an area of grass and flower beds.

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