5 Sketrick Island, Killinchy, BT23 6QH
£525,000
Contact Tim Martin & Co (Comber Office)

Description & Features
- Detached Bungalow in an Iconic Location Overlooking Strangford Lough
- Private Slipway and Boathouse
- Two Reception Rooms
- Conservatory Overlooking Strangford Lough
- Four Bedrooms
- Electric Heating and Double Glazing
- Double Garage and Spacious Driveway
- In Need of Modernisation
- Short Stroll to Local Pub / Restaurant and Strangford Lough Yacht Club
- Convenient Commuting Distance to Downpatrick, Belfast and Newtownards
Set on one of the iconic locations on Strangford Lough, this delightful detached bungalow with private slipway and boathouse offers a rare opportunity to acquire a home on this peaceful island.
The property is accessed from a causeway leading to the limited number of homes on Sketrick and of course Daft Eddies.
The property is fitted with electric heating and double glazing, two reception rooms including a conservatory overlooking the beautiful views of Strangford Lough, integrated kitchen, four good sized bedrooms and bathroom. In need of some updating, the property provides an excellent opportunity for the purchasers to apply their own style.
Outside a spacious driveway provides excellent parking space for car and boat and leads to a double garage. For those with a love of the water the private slipway provides the perfect facilities for family members to enjoy these benefits.
Situated on the shore of Strangford Lough, boasting a wealth of water sports and beautiful coastal walks, Daft Eddies pub/restaurant and Strangford Lough Yacht Club, Whiterock, Killinchy and Balloo which offers the renowned Balloo House pub and restaurant, McCann’s general store, filling station with post office, Killinchy Primary School. Belfast, Downpatrick and Newtownards are all easily accessible for the commuter.
Room Measurements
- Entrance Hall
- Corniced ceiling; Economy 7 radiator.
- Cloak Room 1.88m x 1.68m (6' 2" x 5' 6")
- White suite comprising pedestal wash hand basin; low flush wc; tiled floor.
- Lounge 5.79m x 3.63m (19' 0" x 11' 11")
- Stone fireplace and hearth; hardwood mantle; corniced ceiling; glazed patio door to conservatory; Economy 7 radiator.
- Dining Room 3.96m x 3.35m (13' 0" x 11' 0")
- Electro Standard electric radiator; patio door and side panel to conservatory, serving hatch from kitchen.
- Conservatory 3.99m x 2.26m (13' 1" x 7' 5")
- Tiled floor; sliding door to gardens.
- Kitchen 4.32m x 3.15m (14' 2" x 10' 4")
- Single drainer twin tub unit with chrome mixer taps; range of light oak eye and floor level cupboards and drawers; fitted shelves; formica worktops; matching breakfast bar; integrated Belling double electric ovens; 2 solid state hobs and 2 ring gas hob with stainless steel pot rest; pull out extractor canopy and unit over; integrated Hotpoint fridge; plumbed for washing machine and dishwasher; part tiled walls; convector heater; fluorescent light; Economy 7 radiator; Hotpoint fridge.
- Rear Porch / Utility Room 2.21m x 1.75m (7' 3" x 5' 9")
- Tiled floor; beauty board clad walls.
- Rear Hall
- Leading to:-
- Bedroom 1 3.45m x 2.64m (11' 4" x 8' 8")
- Corniced ceiling; Electro Standard electric radiator.
- Bedroom 2 3.15m x 2.62m (10' 4" x 8' 7")
- Electro Standard electric radiator.
- Bedroom 3 4.06m x 3.07m (13' 4" x 10' 1")
- Electro Standard electric radiator.
- Bedroom 4 3.61m x 3.12m (11' 10" x 10' 3")
- Electro Standard electric radiator.
- Bathroom 2.51m x 2.08m (8' 3" x 6' 10")
- Sun-King coloured suite comprising panel bath; vanity unit with fitted wash hand basin; cupboards under; mirror and shaver socket over; close coupled wc; tiled shower Mira Zest electric shower; etched glass shower door; Electro Standard radiator; tiled walls; Dimplex Electric wall heater.
- Outside
- Bitmac drive leading to:-
- Double Garage 5.46m x 4.7m (17' 11" x 15' 5")
- Two roller electric doors; fluorescent light and power points.
- Boathouse / Store 9.04m x 6.32m (29' 8" x 20' 9")
- Large roller door; fluorescent light; power points; separate wc; compound sink. Concrete slipway.
- Gardens
- Gardens to front and rear laid out in lawn and planted with a selection of Hydrangea, Azalea, Cotoneaster, Rhododendron, raised beds with Roses and Heathers; aluminium framed glasshouse; concrete patio to rear; flagged patio to front; slipway leading from boathouse to lough.
- Capital Rateable Value
- £325,000. Rates Payable = £3099.85 per annum (approx)
- Tenure
- Freehold
Housing Tenure
Type of Tenure
Not Provided
Location of 5 Sketrick Island

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