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6 Swarthoull, Upper Sound, Lerwick, ZE1 0SN

Key features

  • Great first time buy
  • Stunning south-facing view to the rear

Description

Overview
Set in the established Sound residential area of Lerwick, 6 Swarthoull is an attractive semi-detached property providing a great first time buy within easy walking distance of Sound Primary School, Tesco's and Sands of Sound beach.

This double-glazed property is conveniently arranged on one level and comprises of one bedroom, a kitchen / diner, a living room and a bathroom.

Heating is provided by storage heaters.

Externally, the property sits in a fenced garden with a drying green to the front and a stunning south-facing view to the rear.

Ideal first time buy, early viewing is recommended.


Accommodation
Entry to the property is via the front door opening to the entrance vestibule with a handy store. An inner door leads to the hallway.

The kitchen / diner has attractive light grey fitted units with black marble worktops, a 1 ½ inset sink, an integral cooker and hob with a hidden cooker hood over, space for a washing machine and a fridge / freezer. There is a space for a table and chairs.

The south-facing living room enjoys stunning unrestricted sea views.

The bedroom benefits from the stunning views and has a built-in wardrobe which provides handy storage space.

The bathroom comprises of a white WC, a wash hand basin and a bath with an electric shower over.

Rooms Sizes (All approximate)
Kitchen / Diner

4.55m x 2m extending to 3.05m (14'11" x 6'6" / 10')

Living Room

3.35m x 3.3m (10'11" x 10'9")

Bedroom

4m x 2.6m (13'1" x 8'6")

Bathroom

2m x 1.7m (6'6" x 5'6")

External
The property sits in a fenced garden with a drying green to the front and a stunning south-facing view to the rear.

Council Tax
Understood to currently be Band C. Prospective purchasers should however contact Shetland Islands Council directly for confirmation. Council Tax Bands may be reassessed by the Joint Valuation Board when a property is sold. Details of Council Tax rates can be found on Shetland Island Council's website at:



Property location
Swarthoull is situated on the south side of Lerwick off Oversund Road which runs between the roundabout by Sound School to the east and Quoys Road / Ackrigarth to the west. Approaching from the Sound School end, Swarthoull, a small-cul-de sac of just seven houses, is the second turning on the right after the school (the first turning is Bakland). No.6 is the first house on the right as you turn in.
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About Harper Macleod, Shetland

St. Olaf's Hall, Church Road, Lerwick, Shetland, ZE1 0FD
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Welcome to Harper Macleod, our award-winning solicitor estate agency dedicated to helping you complete your property journey with confidence. Familiar with the distinctive Shetland property market, we combine local insight with national expertise as one of Scotland's leading law firms.

We offer an extensive range of personal and commercial legal services including a fixed-fee package to sell your home from £995. No hidden costs or surprises - we will not charge commission. Our friendly team supports both buyers and sellers, ensuring every step of your property journey is simple and stress-free.

We also provide wider legal services including conveyancing, family law, private client services, commercial property, and dispute resolution - ensuring we can fully support your legal needs alongside your property goals. From our offices in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Inverness, Elgin, Lerwick, and Thurso, we serve clients across Scotland.

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