Seaview, Portskerra
Price: Offers over: £99,000

The Property
This property, with neat and well tended gardens to front and rear, is situated in an idyllic country location with breathtaking panoramic views towards the Orkney Islands, Dunnet Head and Brims Ness. Newly decorated to a high standard and benefiting from double glazing and oil central heating throughout, this property would make a perfect retirement, holiday or family home. Accommodation comprises three bedrooms, kitchen, lounge, bathroom, dining room and sun room with outstanding sea views.

The Area
Portskerra is a peaceful hamlet situated a short distance from the quiet village of Melvich, on the northern coastline approximately half way between Bettyhill and Thurso. Its sandy beaches, harbour and coastal walks are favourites with locals and holiday makers alike. The village has a primary school, shop and hotel. Caithness is unique for its areas of flow country, wildlife and expanse of spacious open unspoilt countryside. The County is edged by a craggy, spectacular coastline and panoramic views. The County offers extensive outdoor pursuits from water sports and sea angling to hill walking, bird watching and a unique archaeological history. There are ample golf courses and bowling clubs together with a variety of indoor activities such as amateur dramatics as well as various clubs and associations


Accommodation comprising...

Semi-glazed uPVC door with side panel to

Hallway – 4.58m x 0.88m with one single power point, one double radiator, door to large under-stair cupboard, door to airing cupboard with hot water tank, smoke detector, oak laminated wood floor. Doors to

Lounge – 4.12m x 4.10m with four single power points, one telephone point, television and Sky points, pine laminated wood floor, one double radiator, electric flame-effect fire in contemporary metal and wood surround. Vertical blinds and voiles.

Bedroom 3 Or 2nd Sitting Room – 2.80m x 2.46m with one double power point, one single power point, one telephone point, one single radiator, pine laminated wood floor, built-in wardrobe. Vertical blinds and voiles.

Bathroom – 2.33m x 1.55m with WC, wash hand basin in vanity unit, bath, electric shower over bath, mixer tap with hand shower, one double radiator, oak laminated wood floor. Vertical blinds

Dining Room – 3.80m x 1.99m at widest with one single radiator, oil-fired central heating boiler, oak laminated wood floor, small cupboard with electrical consumer unit. Door to

Sun Room – 3.40m x 0.91m with ceramic tile floor, provision for electrical lighting, uPVC door to exterior.

From dining room, door to

Kitchen – 4.76m x 2.35m with three double power points, one single power point, one cooker switch with single power point, one double radiator, vinyl laid on laminated wood floor, fitted Ashley Ann base and wall units with Belfast sink, built-in ceramic hob and electric oven, cooker hood, washing machine and including a refrigerator, freezer, breakfast table and two chairs.

From the hallway, stair to

Landing – 1.66m x 0.90m with built-in shelving, access hatch to loft, smoke detector, Velux window with blind, oak laminated wood floor. Doors to

Bedroom 1 – 3.87m x 3.57m with two double power points, one telephone point, one single radiator, two double doors to built-in wardrobes, two built-in chests of drawers. Vertical blinds Door to

En-Suite – 1.05m x 0.91m with WC, wash hand basin, tiled splash back, water heater, oak laminated wood floor, door to roof space.

From the landing, door to

Bedroom 2 – 3.47m x 3.04m with two double power points, one single radiator, built-in chest of drawers, storage under window seat, Sky television point. Vertical blinds and voiles, large Velux window and blind.

Workshop – (approximately 3.4m x 2.1m) with electrical supply, strip lighting and workbench.

General – To the front of the property there is an enclosed garden with access from the public road by steps or by ramp. There are lawns, flower and shrub beds, crazy paving to the front and leading to the rear.

To the rear of the property is a fully fenced, enclosed garden, lawn, shrubs, drying area, oil tank, and shed. Steps lead from the sun room to a sheltered patio. There are stunning panoramic sea views to Brims Ness and beyond from the rear garden and from rear-facing windows.

Prospective purchasers should note:

1 These particulars are subjective for descriptive purposes only and are not an offer to sell, representation or warranty. Potential purchasers must satisfy themselves by their own enquiries:

(a) that any item included in the photographs are included in the sale;

(b) that any measurements given are accurate;

(c) that any use envisaged has all necessary permissions;

2 These particulars do not form any part of a contract of sale unless incorporated within a self proving signed document under the Requirements of Writing (Scotland) Act 1985.

3 The owners reserve the right not to sell or to sell to anyone at any price without giving warning to other interested parties.


Ref: BGdW/TL/Seaview