Hillcrest, Stronsay, Orkney
- Land size
- 1.15 acres
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
Description
Hillcrest is a 3 bedroom detached dwelling house with outbuildings, all set in approximately 1.15 acres. The attractive property enjoys views to the rear across farmland to the sea.
The house has uPVC framed double glazed windows and oil heating with the range in the dining room feeding 3 radiators. The spacious living room has a tiled fireplace and picture rail.
The kitchen has fitted units, and the shower room has a walk-in shower cubicle.
Bedroom 1 is on the ground floor with bedrooms 2 and 3 on the first floor.
The outbuildings include a workshop with store, together with a large shed and connected garage. The shed has double doors accessed from the field.
The garden ground extends around the house, along with the adjoining land to the rear.
uPVC framed double glazed windows.
Fireplace in the spacious living room.
Oil-fired range in dining room feeds 3 radiators.
Walk-in shower cubicle.
Large Shed (11.5m x 5.6m) has 2 sets of sliding doors and connected garage 4.4m x3.9m.
Workshop (7.4m x 4.9m) & store 5.1m x 4m.
Garden and field.
LOCATION
Hillcrest is situated on the picturesque island of Stronsay were there is a primary and secondary school, shops and hotel. The island is connected to the Orkney mainland by ferry and air services.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- B
- Date Posted
- 2026-01-29
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 432 Homes with Land listings in Scotland (1+ acres).
Energy Performance Certificate
Energy Efficiency Rating
Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)
Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
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- Water
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- Heating
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- Broadband
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- Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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- Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
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- Parking
- Parking Available
- Garden
- Garden
Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
1.8 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre · available to 55% of premises
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.
Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.
Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- Stronsay Junior High School121 metres
- Pupils
- 21
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Eday Primary School6.2 miles
- Pupils
- 10
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Sanday Community School9 miles
- Pupils
- 29
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Shapinsay Community School12 miles
- Pupils
- 16
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Rousay Primary School14 miles
- Pupils
- 13
- Type
- Non-denominational
Secondary
- Stronsay Junior High School121 metres
- Pupils
- 16
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Sanday Community School9 miles
- Pupils
- 25
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Kirkwall Grammar School15 miles
- Pupils
- 861
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Westray Junior High School19 miles
- Pupils
- 35
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Stromness Academy26 miles
- Pupils
- 338
- Type
- Non-denominational
Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.
Schools are just the start: planning activity, heritage and any flood history here are in the full report.
Amenities
Supermarket
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Green space
Walking trail
Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.
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Getting Around
Nearest station
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.
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Flood Risk
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Rivers and the sea
Surface water
The detail behind these bandings
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- Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
- Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
- Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
- Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
- Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
- Ground risks (included in the full report)
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