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About
Located on the sought-after Island Bank Road in Inverness, this impressive five bedroom family home offers a perfect blend of space, comfort, practicality, and style.
Benefiting from flexible accommodation, ample living space, off street parking, and a private garden, it is ideally positioned within easy reach of the city centre and local amenities.
Gardens:- There is driveway to the side elevation for vehicles and off street parking in front of the garage. There is a path that leads to the front of the property.
The rear garden is low maintenance with mature shrubs and trees and a lovely raised decking area perfectly placed for outdoor entertaining.
The garden provides a large garden room which could make a home gym or office.
Entrance hallway:- The bright and welcoming entrance hallway is open to the staircase and provides access to the lounge, kitchen diner, utility room, downstairs bathroom, downstairs bedroom and a large integrated understairs cupboard.
Lounge (5.64M X 3.66M):- The spacious lounge benefits from a generous degree of natural light courtesy of a large picture window overlooking the front elevation.
A striking feature slate chimney breast incorporating a wood-burning stove with matching hearth, provides an attractive focal point.
Kitchen/diner (6.12M X 3.77M):- The recently fitted kitchen/diner benefits from a combination of wall-mounted and floor base units with worktop and sink with mixer tap and drainer.
There is an integrated eye-level double oven, integrated five-burner induction hob and extractor hood. There is space and plumbing for a dishwasher and an American-style fridge freezer.
A useful island is perfect for more informal dining with ample space being provided for a dining table and chairs. Access is offered to the utility room and the rear garden.
Downstairs bedroom (3.61M X 3.47M):- This generous double bedroom benefits from triple integrated wardrobes and ample natural light courtesy of the large windows overlooking the front elevation.
Downstairs bathroom (3.20M X 3.57M):- An incredibly spacious bathroom comprising a WC, wash hand basin with under-sink storage, bathtub with overhead electric shower, heated towel rail and a walk-in hydrotherapy spa shower.
Utility room (2.42M X 1.80M):- The useful utility room benefits from ample worktop space together with space and plumbing for a washing machine and tumble dryer.
There is a heated towel rail, a large integrated storage cupboard. The utility room houses the gas boiler.
Staircase & landing:- The staircase proceeds to the upper landing, providing access to four bedrooms and the shower room.
Bedroom one (4.55M X 3.61M):- This generous double bedroom benefits from windows on dual aspects and an integrated storage cupboard.
Bedroom two (3.57M X 3.41M):- This double bedroom benefits from an integrated cupboard and ample natural light courtesy of the windows overlooking the front elevation.
Bedroom three (3.00M X 2.60M):- Another well-proportioned double bedroom that benefits from an integrated storage cupboard.
Bedroom four (2.97M X 2.13M):- A highly versatile room that would make a perfect home office or guest bedroom, benefiting from an integrated storage cupboard and a Velux window.
Shower room (3.24M X 0.84M):- Comprising a WC, wash hand basin, heated towel rail and a walk-in shower with electric shower.
Extras included:- All fitted carpets, floor coverings, window fittings, light fixtures and integrated appliances.
Services:- Mains water, drainage, gas and electricity, television and telephone points.
Value & comps
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