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About
Reference – KA0673 Welcome to 14 Knab Road Introducing 14 Knab Road, a semi-detached three-bedroom home situated in a desirable residential area of Lerwick.
This well-kept family home offers generous living space and stylish features throughout.
The main living areas comprise a spacious lounge with wood-burning stove, a family room, and a substantial kitchen/diner. There are three bedrooms, all of which are equipped with built-in wardrobes.
The interior of the home is complete with two bathrooms, a front and rear porch, as well as additional storage.
The dwelling is further enhanced by connection to Lerwick’s District Heating and double-glazed windows throughout.
Externally, there is a substantial rear garden featuring a greenhouse and established trees and shrubbery.
To the front, there is a well-proportioned garden with surrounding wall, along with a detached and substantial garage and private driveway.
Location The home is centrally situated on Knab Road, Lerwick, within walking distance of local schools including Bells Brae Primary School and Anderson High School.
There is a bus stop just a short walk away, providing transport links across Shetland, as well as scenic local walking routes nearby including Knab Path and Sletts Path.
14 Knab Road is ideally placed, with many amenities within easy reach. Commercial Street is nearby and offers a wide array of amenities including cafés, shops, and restaurants.
Also within walking distance are Tesco, Fjara Café Bar, and Clickimin Leisure Complex. Accommodation Upon entering the accommodation into the entrance hall, to the left is the welcoming lounge.
The lounge is sizeable, featuring a large window and a recently installed wood-burning stove with decorative mantel, creating an attractive focal point.
The kitchen/diner is generously proportioned, fitted with a range of wall and base-mounted units, integrated oven and hob, ample worktop space, and considerable floor space to accommodate a large dining table.
The kitchen/diner is further enhanced by a large built-in storage cupboard. The dwelling also provides a family room, acting as a second reception room, and featuring built-in storage.
The first bedroom is conveniently situated on the ground floor, providing ample floor space to accommodate a range of furnishings.
The ground floor is completed by a bathroom fitted with a walk-in shower, W.C, hand basin and base-mounted units, along with a rear porch providing direct access to the rear garden.
The principal bedroom is situated on the first floor, offering expansive floor space, a large built-in wardrobe, and two windows allowing natural light to fill the room.
The interior of the home is completed by a further substantial bedroom again with built in storage, and a bathroom fitted with a bath, W.C., hand basin and additional storage cupboards.
The home is advantageously connected to Lerwick’s District Heating and is fitted with double-glazed windows throughout.
External Features To the front of the property, there is a well-proportioned garden with a surrounding wall and path leading to the front entrance.
To the rear, there is an expansive garden featuring a greenhouse, shrubbery and established trees, creating a pleasant outdoor setting.
The home is further enhanced by a expansive garage with a motorised electric door along with a private driveway. Early viewing is highly recommended.
Value & comps
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