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7 Melbost, Borve, Isle of Lewis, HS2 0RR

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

5

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

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Key features

  • Central Heating
  • Double Glazing
  • Garage
  • Lawn
  • Fitted Storage

Description

Set on an elevated site overlooking the village of Melbost, Borve we are delighted to welcome to the market this excellent sized detached property offering family sized accommodation over two levels.

The property is initially entered from the side into a good sized entrance vestibule which gives access to the lounge on one side and the dining room which is on open plan to the kitchen on the other side, from the lounge you will enter the front hallway which leads to bedroom one which is currently used as a study, front entrance vestibule and the family bathroom. The wooden stairway leads to a large bright landing with four bedrooms and a shower room accessed from here. There is a generous amount of fitted storage throughout the property.

Central heating is offered by oil fired boiler and all windows and doors are double glazed.

There are large gardens surrounding the property which are laid to grass with a scattering of mature trees and shrubs around the perimeter. Off-road parking is offered on the driveway at the side of the house.

There is an additional area of land on the other side of the road which currently has a garage on it, the garage is in a run down state and will require attention.

Melbost Borve is located approximately 18 miles from Stornoway and is conveniently located for access to all local amenities including a mini market, Doctor's Surgery and a Hotel with bar and restaurant. The Borve shore is a short walk away.

Prompt inspection is recommended to fully appreciate this property and the vast amount of accommodation on offer.

SIDE ENTRANCE VESTIBULE: 2.81 x 1.81m

Ceramic tiled flooring. Double fitted storage cupboards with sliding doors. Central heating radiator. Access to lounge and dining room.

DINING ROOM: 4.30m x 3.45m

Good sized dining room on open plan to kitchen. Hardwood flooring. Window to side. Central heating radiator. Fitted double storage cupboard housing central heating boiler.

KITCHEN: 3.60m x 2.18

Fitted kitchen with range of wall and floor standing units. Stainless steel double sink with side drainer. Room for white goods. Plumbed for washing machine and dishwasher. Window to side. Electric cooker with extractor hood above. Hardwood flooring.

LOUNGE: 4.30m x 4.14m

Laminate flooring. Window to front. Central heating radiator. Access to hallway.

HALLWAY: 4.33m x 1.95m

Fitted carpet. Central heating radiator. Stair to upper landing. Under stair storage cupboard. Access to bedroom one and bathroom.

ENTRANCE VESTIBULE: 3.58m x 1.47m

Accessed via wooden door. Vinyl flooring. Multi aspect windows.

BATHROOM: 2.38m x 2.18m

Suite comprising wc, wash hand basin and bath with electric shower over. Vinyl flooring Opaque glazed window to side.

BEDROOM ONE: 4.23m x 3.47m

Double bedroom with window to front. Hardwood flooring. Central heating radiator.

UPSTAIRS LANDING:

Large open space with window to front and rear. Fitted carpet. Two fitted storage cupboards. Access to four bedrooms and shower room. Loft hatch. Central heating radiator.

SHOWER ROOM: 1.82m x 1.81m

Suite comprising wc, wash hand basin and corner shower with electric shower unit. Opaque glazed window to side. Vinyl tiles. Central heating radiator.

BEDROOM TWO: 4.17m x 3.56m

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

BEDROOM THREE: 4.48m x 3.53m

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

BEDROOM FOUR: 4.13m x 2.57m

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

BEDROOM FIVE: 3.28m x 3.16m

Double bedroom with walk-in wardrobe. Window to rear. Fitted carpet. Central heating radiator.

WALK-IN WARDROBE: 2.30m x 0.86m

Fitted carpet. room for storage. Window to rear.

GENERAL INFORMATION

COUNCIL TAX BAND: C

EPC RATING: E

POST CODE: HS2 0RR

PROPERTY REF NO: HEA0102W

SCHOOLS: WESTSIDE PRIMARY & THE NICOLSON INSTITUTE

There is a Home Report available for this property. For further details on how to obtain a copy of this report please contact a member of our Property Team on .

Viewing of this property is strictly via appointment through our office.

TRAVEL DIRECTIONS

Travelling from Stornoway proceed along the A857 following signs for Barvas. On reaching Barvas follow the road round to the right and travel through Ballantrushal, Shader and Borve and into Melbost. Follow the road to the end of the village and turn left at the sign for Melbost Borve, travel down this road and turn right at the 'T' junction. Number 7 is the first house on the right hand side.
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GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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About Hebridean Estate Agency and Skye Property Centre, Isle of Lewis

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Hebridean Estate Agency is part of Anderson Macarthur Limited, a well respected law firm advising clients throughout the Highlands and Islands since 1897. The Hebridean Estate Agency office is based on South Beach Street in Stornoway overlooking Stornoway Harbour.

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For purchasers, we know buying your dream home in the Hebrides is a big decision and we look forward to helping you - all with a warm island welcome awaiting you!

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