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We are delighted to welcome to the market this excellent-sized two-bedroom first-floor flat, Ideally located on Seaforth Road in Stornoway which is close to a wide range of local amenities.
The immaculately presented flat is accessed via a shared staircase with the neighbouring property, with entry through a secure ground-level door.
Internally, the accommodation comprises a welcoming entrance hallway leading to a bright and airy lounge, a well-equipped kitchen off the lounge, two generously sized bedrooms with fitted wardrobes, and a modern bathroom.
The property further benefits from gas central heating (with a Nest thermostat), as well as double-glazed windows throughout.
Externally, the flat enjoys a private rear garden, positioned at the furthest away point from the property itself, along with this there is access to a shared drying green.
A substantial timber garden shed provides excellent additional storage. On-street parking is available in front of the property.
This property represents an excellent opportunity for a first-time buyer seeking a well-presented home in a convenient location.
The selling agents suggest prompt internal inspection to avoid disappointment. The property is initially entered from a shared entrance hallway with a concrete stair leading to the landing.
The flat is accessed from a wooden door with glazed panel into the entrance hallway. HALLWAY: 2.97m x 1.53m at widest point Welcoming hallway with fitted carpet. Central heating radiator.
Access to lounge, kitchen, two bedrooms and bathroom. LOUNGE: 4.83m x 3.48m at widest point Laminate floor. Large window to front. Central heating radiator. Fitted storage cupboard.
Access to kitchen via wooden door with glazed panels. KITCHEN: 3.53m x 3.09m at widest point Fully fitted dining kitchen with range of wall and floor units. Stainless steel sink with side drainer.
Plumbed for washing machine. Laminate flooring. Dual aspect windows to side and rear. Central heating radiator. Integrated electric hob with under oven and extractor fan above.
Fitted storage cupboard. BATHROOM: 2.07m x 2.04m Suite comprising wc, wash hand basin, bath with electric shower over. Vinyl flooring. Opaque glazed window to rear. Heated towel rail.
BEDROOM ONE: 3.45m x 3.15m Double bedroom with window to front. Fitted carpet. Central heating radiator. Fitted wardrobes. BEDROOM TWO: 2.99m x 2.44m Good sized second bedroom with window to rear.
Fitted carpet. Central heating radiator. Fitted double wardrobe.
GENERAL INFORMATION COUNCIL TAX BAND: A EPC RATING: C POST CODE: HS1 2SH PROPERTY REF NO: HEA0154SY SCHOOLS: STORNOWAY PRIMARY & THE NICOLSON INSTITUTE
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About Seaforth Road, Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis, Ross-Shire, HS1 2sh
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