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3 bedroom detached house for sale

Benside, Newmarket HS2
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Detached house
3 bed
1 bath
EPC rating: B*
1,679 sq ft / 156 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band C
Broadband: Super-fast 35Mbps *
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

Conveniently located on the outskirts of Stornoway we bring to the market this detached two storey house. The property which is accessed from the main road is accessed by a tar driveway leading to a generous parking area to the side of the property.

The property can be entered from the front or the side both by UPVC glazed door. From the side porch you will initially enter the porch which has a large fitted storage cupboard and leads into the kitchen diner, the main hallway is accessed from the kitchen and leads to all the remaining downstairs accommodation including a well presented lounge with a brick fireplace (electric insert currently in situ) two double bedrooms with fitted wardrobes and a shower room. The carpeted staircase leads to the upper landing where there are a further two bedrooms and a large store room which has room for an office space.

Central heating Is offered by oil fired boiler and the property is fully double glazed. Some modernisation may be desired, however the house is well presented and has been maintained to a good standard throughout by the current owner.

There is an easy to maintain lawned from garden with a number if trees and shrubs surrounding the area. There is an area of decking to the side which offers a sheltered area for sitting in the good weather. The rear if the property is laid with paving stones leading to an elevated patio.

The property is well situated in Benside which is a quiet area on the outskirts of Stornoway town centre and can be easily accessed by a short drive. Laxdale primary school is located at the bottom of the road.

Prompt viewing is suggested to fully appreciate this property and its deceptive amount of accommodation.

ENTRANCE PORCH: 1.48m x 1.27m

Access via UPVC glazed door. Ceramic tiled flooring. Window to side. Access to fitted storage cupboard. Wooden door with glazed panels into hallway.

KITCHEN: 3.90m at widest point x 3.73m

Fitted dining kitchen with range of wall and floor units. Stainless steel sink with side drainer. Room for white goods. Room for dining table and chairs. Plumbed for washing machine. Dual aspect windows to side and rear. Laminate tile effect flooring. Central heating radiator. Access to hallway.

HALLWAY: 3.14m x 1.82m x 1.23m

T shaped hallway with fitted carpet. Central heating radiator. Carpeted stair to first floor. Fitted storage cupboard. Access to lounge, two bedrooms and shower room.

SHOWER ROOM: 2.63m x 1.09m

Suite comprising wc, wash hand basin and shower cubicle housing mains shower. Opaque glazed window to rear. Ceramic tiled flooring. Extractor fan. Central heating radiator.

LOUNGE: 4.53m x 3.27m

Well presented lounge with window to front looking out towards the Stornoway War Memorial. Fitted carpet. Central heating radiator. Open fire set in brick surround currently housing electric fire insert.

BEDROOM ONE: 3.94m x 3.74m

Double bedroom with window to front. Fitted carpet. Central heating radiator. Fitted double wardrobe.

BEDROOM TWO: 3.30m x 2.90m

Double bedroom with window to side. Fitted carpet. Central hearing radiator. Fitted double wardrobe.

FIRST FLOOR LANDING:

Accessed via carpeted wooden stair with hand rail. Velux window to rear. Fitted carpet. Access to two bedrooms and store room.

BEDROOM FOUR: 2.86m x 2.31m

Single bedroom with window to front. Fitted carpet. Fitted wardrobe.

BEDROOM THREE: 4.34m at widest point x 2.94m

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

STORE ROOM: 4.31m x 3.70m

Large store room with window to front. Fitted carpet. Hot water cylinder. Partition walls in place to make storage cupboard. Room to make a home office.

GENERAL INFORMATION

COUNCIL TAX BAND: C

EPC RATING: E

POST CODE: HS2 0DZ

PROPERTY REF NO: HEA0038SY

SCHOOLS: LAXDALE PRIMARY & THE NICOLSON INSTITUTE

TRAVEL DIRECTIONS

From Stornoway Town centre proceed along MacAulay Road through the roundabout passing the Hospital on the right hand side. Proceed through Laxdale and pass the primary school, take the first turning on your left signed for Benside, follow the road along and go straight ahead at the ‘T’ junction and bus shelter. The property is located on the left hand side along the road.

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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