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Description |
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A spacious, attractive detached 1½ storey croft house on 0.4 acre plot in a nice open situation on the west coast of Lewis (Western Isles). Open outlook over fields and the Atlantic Ocean. The original house has been extended some time ago and has been partially renovated by its current owners. Accommodation comprises LOUNGE, KITCHEN, DINING ROOM, 2nd LOUNGE, 4 BEDROOMS and a FAMILY BATHROOM. Solid fuel central heating supplied by Rayburn Novelle range cooker together with a large Multi-fuel stove in lounge. UPVC double glazing, fitted carpets, laminated flooring, solid pine doors, new hot water cylinder. Large barn to rear suitable for garage and workshop or conversion to other accommodation. Large fenced front garden, large garden behind property as well as further garden area to right of house. Ample off road parking for 4/5 cars. |
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Island Life |
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The
Western Isles has lots to offer and is a wonderful
place to live and raise a family. You can enjoy all
the wonders of nature that the Isle of Lewis has to
offer. From the fresh air, beautiful sunsets, to the
clear waters of some of the finest beaches in the
UK. Plenty of wildlife to spot, seals, whales, and
not forgetting the many species of wild birds that
visit. If you are into fishing you have enough lochs
to keep you busy for the rest of your life. Beach
fishing can bring in great rewards of sea trout,
mackerel, etc, and all caught from the shore. Visit
the grounds of Stornoway Castle where you will even
find an 18 hole golf course. Has that wet your whistle enough to sample the delights of island living on an idyllic island called Lewis? Go on you know you want to, stop dreaming the dream and LIVE IT! |
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Situation |
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The house is nicely situated on the edge of the village Melbost Borve on the West coast of Lewis about 18 miles from Stornoway and enjoys an open outlook over fields to the front and rear. The house is easily located being on the Barvas to Ness road just before the turning on the left signposted Melbost Borve. |
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Services |
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Mains water, electric and drainage. Telephone including broadband. Council tax band B |
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Accommodation |
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The accommodation consists of: |
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Entrance Hall 3.75m x 1.91m |
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Lounge 4.40m x 4.37m |
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Side Entrance Vestibule 1.87m x 1.00m UPVC glass panelled double glazed exterior door. single light fitting, new lino floor covering. |
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Family Room 4.24m x 3.66m Slate hearth with Rayburn Novelle central heating/ range cooker. Dual aspect windows, laminated floor, single fluorescent ceiling light fitting, telephone point. Door leading to dining room. |
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Dining Room 3.50m x 3.04m Laminated floor, single fluorescent ceiling light fitting, single panel radiator. Window to side, door leading to kitchen. |
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Kitchen 5.14m x 2.57m Fitted wall cupboards and floor base units. Stainless steel sink unit, plumbing for washing machine, electric cooker point. Window overlooking rear garden, UPVC double glazed exterior door. All electrical services located in cupboard. |
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Bedroom 1 4.44m x 4.00m Fitted carpet, Single pendant light, curtain pole, single panel radiator. Window over looking front garden. Door leading to entrance hall. |
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Bathroom 2.80m x 2.46m White bathroom suite consisting of bath, pedestal hand wash basin. Separate shower cubicle with 3Kw electric shower. New laminate flooring, single light fitting, single panel radiator, window blind, towel rack, door leading to entrance hall. Frosted window to rear. |
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Landing 4.77m x 1.26m Cupboard housing new hot water cylinder, electric emersion and water tanks. 1 light fitting, fitted carpet, window to front. |
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Bedroom 2 3.70m x 3.60m Laminated floor, textured ceiling, window overlooking front garden. Large built in pine wardrobe with storage draw below. 3 bulb halogen light fitting, curtain pole, double panel radiator. Door leading to landing. |
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Bedroom 3 3.60m x 2.3m Laminated floor, textured ceiling, window over looking front garden. Large built in wardrobe with sliding doors, large walk in storage closet. 4 bulb halogen spotlights, curtain pole, double panel radiator. Door leading to landing |
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Bedroom 4 2.27m x 2.22m Fitted carpet, single pendant light, single panel radiator, window to rear of property, curtain pole, window blind. Door leading to landing. |
views to rear
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Barn 9.30m x 4.45mm |
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External Ranch fenced front garden with lawns, bushes and flower beds. Large driveway leading to barn. Fenced rear garden as well as further fenced garden area to right of house currently used for poultry. Concrete path around perimeter of house, outside tap, washing line. PIR floodlight over rear door, lights either side of main entrance door, street light type fitting on barn, large coal bunker, various sheds available, poultry pens. |
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Local Interest
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| Borve Beach | Stornoway Castle | Port of Ness |
| Western Isles Property |
