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4 bedroom detached house for sale

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Detached house
4 bed
2 bath
EPC rating: D*
1,732 sq ft / 161 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band D
Broadband: Super-fast 46Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Oil
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold

Located in the popular village of Melbost a short drive from Stornoway we welcome to the market this detached large family home. The property sits on larger than average plot extending to 0.64acres and offers a small wooded area with a path leading to a summer house.

The house is initially accessed from a UPVC door into the sun room which leads to the utility room and hallway. From the hall there is access to the kitchen, lounge and dining room, side porch, family bathroom, study/bedroom and two double bedrooms, the stair in the dining room leads to the first floor landing which gives access to two large double bedrooms and a shower room.

The property is heated by oil fired boiler which heats the steel panel radiators and all windows and doors throughout are double glazed. There are solar panels located in the back garden which supplement the electricity in the property and provides income through the feed in tariff scheme .

The well maintained gardens are laid to the front, side and rear with range of mature trees and shrubs, an area of decking and patio. The front garden is laid to lawn and is bordered by colourful plants and bushes. There is a tarred driveway to the side of the property offering ample off-road parking which also leads to the double car garage. In addition there are two timber garden sheds and a greenhouse in situ.

The wooded area has a defined path winding through the trees and leading to the summer house which offers views of the Braighe and out the Minch. The summer house provides a peaceful and charming location to enjoy the quiet and private surroundings.

Melbost is conveniently located within a short drive to Stornoway Town centre where all amenities are available. Stornoway airport is nearby.

Prompt inspection is suggested to fully appreciate this spacious family home and its well maintained surroundings. .

The property is initially entered via UPVC glazed door into sun porch.

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SUN PORCH: 4.57m x 2.70m

Vinyl flooring. Dual aspect windows. Central heating radiator. Access to utility room and hallway.

UTILITY ROOM: 2.91m x 2.87m

Accessed from sun porch. Tiled floor. Dual aspect windows to rear and side. Fitted wall and floor units. Stainless steel sink with side drainer. Central heating boiler. Plumbed for washing machine.

HALLWAY: 7.38m x 1.03m

Fitted carpet. Two central heating radiators. Access to porch, bathroom, lounge, kitchen, two bedrooms and study/bedroom.

PORCH: 1.03m x 0.98m

Accessed from hallway. Vinyl flooring. UPVC door to side.

BATHROOM: 3.22m x 2.00m

Suite comprising wc, wash hand basin set in vanity unit, bath and large double shower enclosure housing electric shower unit. Vinyl flooring. Opaque glazed window to side. Heated towel rail.

KITCHEN: 3.32m x 3.21m

Fully fitted breakfasting kitchen with a range of wall and floor units. Integrated electric hob with oven and extractor. Stainless steel double sink with side drainer. Plumbed for dishwasher. Laminate flooring. Window to rear.

LOUNGE AND DINING ROOM: 7.28m x 3.49m

Open plan lounge and dining room. Patio doors to rear and window to side offering an excellent amount of natural light. Fitted carpet. Two central heating radiators. Opaque window into study/bedroom. Fireplace housing gas fire insert. Room for family dining table and chairs. Carpeted stair to upper landing.

STUDY/BEDROOM: 4.76m x 3.64m x 2.40m

Good sized room with patio doors to front. Currently being used as home office. Can be double bedroom. Window to side. Fitted carpet. Two central heating radiators. Mix of hardwood and carpet.

BEDROOM ONE: 3.50m x 2.79

Double bedroom with window to side. Fitted carpet. Central heating radiator.

BEDROOM TWO: 3.50m x 2.79

Double bedroom with window to side. Fitted carpet. Central heating radiator.

FIRST FLOOR LANDING: 4.60m x 2.51m x 4.79m

Accessed via carpeted staircase in lounge. Fitted shelving. Fitted carpet. Velux window to side. Access to two bedrooms and shower room.

SHOWER ROOM: 1.74m x 1.53m

Suite comprising wc, wash hand basin and shower cubicle housing electric shower unit. Vinyl flooring. Extractor fan.

BEDROOM THREE: 4.10m at widest point x 3.41m at widest

Double bedroom with window to side. Laminate flooring. Fitted wardrobe.

BEDROOM FOUR: 4.87m x 3.24m

Double bedroom with window to side. Laminate flooring. Wall to wall fitted wardrobes with sliding doors..

GENERAL INFORMATION

COUNCIL TAX: D

EPC RATING: D

POST CODE: HS2 0BG

PROPERTY REF NO: HEA010SY

SCHOOLS: STORNOWAY PRIMARY AND NICOLSON INSTITUTE SECONDARY

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Places of interest

    Anderson MacArthur has been a successful and well respected law firm operating throughout the Hebrides since 1897. The firm is now a limited company Anderson MacArthur Limited (Company Number SC410939) but trades as Anderson MacArthur and as Hebridean Estate Agency and Skye Property Centre. The company has three Directors, two in Stornoway and one in Portree, each having experienced assistants, paralegals and additional support staff. Margaret MacKay and Isabel Macleod are the Directors based in Stornoway and are experienced in advising on crofting law, conveyancing, private client matters and also commercial legal work on renewable energy projects. Duncan Burd is the Managing Director within the Portree office which opened in 1987 and incorporates Skye Property Centre. Help with the Entire Build Process Building a new property exactly to your requirements might be an option that you may or may not already considered. Our lawyers are very experienced in advising on the legal process and would be delighted to assist you from buying the land to the final slate being laid and beyond until you are happy to move in. For further details on this or to arrange an appointment with one of our solicitors, please contact us by using the contact form.

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