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3 bedroom detached house

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Detached house
3 bed
1 bath
EPC rating: E*
1,054 sq ft / 98 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band A
Broadband: Super-fast 37Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold

Enjoying a truly stunning coastal setting with spectacular panoramic views over sea and mountains we are pleased to bring this superbly appointed house to the market.

The spacious accommodation comprises welcoming entrance vestibule, lounge with multifuel stove, fitted kitchen with dual aspect windows, utility room, three bedrooms and bathroom.

The windows and doors are fully double glazed and the house is heated by oil fired central heating boiler.

Access from the main road is by gravel driveway leading to and are of off-road parking. Gardens are laid to each side of the driveway with a lawned area and a number of mature shrubs. The whole property boundary is securely fenced. There is a large timber clad garage to the side of the property which offers an abundance of storage space including a loft area.

There is a wind turbine located behind the property provides almost all of the electricity to the property. The current owner holds the lease for this which has 10 years remaining but can be extended for another 20 years. The turbine is an excellent addition to the sale and can save the future purchasers a significant amount of money in electricity costs throughout the year. The turbine lease and FIT (Feed-in Tariff ) generation payments can be assigned over to new owner.

The property is located in the small picturesque village of Borrisdale on the south east of Strond in south Harris. The neighbouring villages offer a number od local amenities including a mini market, golf course, school. Churches, community centre and the opportunity to visit many sandy beaches and enjoy outdoor pursuits.

Situated on an elevated site 9B Borrisdale benefits from uninterrupted views over the Sound of Harris to the south and West, and over the sea to Skye to the east.

Prompt viewing is strongly encouraged to fully appreciate the unique accommodation on offer.

The property is initially entered via UPVC glazed door into entrance vestibule.

ENTRANCE VESTIBULE: 1.50m x 1.50m

Vinyl flooring. Hanging space. Wooden door with glazed panels into hallway.

HALLWAY:

Dark effect laminate flooring. Central heating radiator. Fitted storage cupboard. Access to lounge, utility room, three bedrooms and bathroom.

LOUNGE: 5.31m at widest x 5.12m

Light and airy lounge with dual aspect windows to front and side offering sea views. Fitted carpet. Multi fuel burning stove set on slate hearth. Television aerial point. Central heating radiator. Access to kitchen.

KITCHEN: 3.47m x 3.44m

Fully fitted dining kitchen with range of wall and floor units. Stainless steel sink with side drainer. Integrated electric hob with under oven and extractor hood above. Vinyl flooring. Windows to front and side. Central heating radiator. Access to utility room.

UTILITY ROOM: 3.46m x 1.51m

Accessed from kitchen. UPVC door to side. Vinyl flooring. Plumbed for washing machine. Fitted work surface. Central heating boiler. Fitted larder cupboard. Access to hallway.

BATHROOM: 3.09m x 2.88m at widest point

Suite comprising wc, wash hand basin, bath and shower cubicle housing electric shower unit. Vinyl flooring. Central heating radiator. Opaque glazed window to rear.

BEDROOM THREE: 3.69m x 3.07m

Double bedroom with window to rear. Dark effect laminate flooring. Central heating radiator.

BEDROOM TWO: 3.08m x 2.73m

Small double bedroom with window to rear. Fitted carpet. Central heating radiator. Loft access.

BEDROOM ONE: 4.16m x 3.61m

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

GARAGE: 6.48m x 4.67m

Large double garage with up and over roller door to front. Windows to each side. Fitted work surface. Loft space for additional storage.

GENERAL INFORMATION

COUNCIL TAX BAND: A

EPC RATING: D

POST CODE: HS5 3UE

PROPERTY REF NO: HEA0959H

SCHOOLS: LEVERBURGH PRIMARY & SIR E SCOTT SECONDARY

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

TRAVEL DIRECTIONS

From Stornoway proceed along the A859 following signs for Tarbert (approx. 36 miles). At Tarbert follow signs for Leverburgh (approx. 20 miles). On entering Leverburgh follow the road on turn right at the sign for Strond AND Borrisdale, follow this road along for approximately 2 miles, number 9B is located on the left hand side near the end of the Borrisdale road.

Places of interest

    Anderson MacArthur has been a successful and well respected law firm operating throughout the Hebrides since 1897. The firm is now a limited company Anderson MacArthur Limited (Company Number SC410939) but trades as Anderson MacArthur and as Hebridean Estate Agency and Skye Property Centre. The company has three Directors, two in Stornoway and one in Portree, each having experienced assistants, paralegals and additional support staff. Margaret MacKay and Isabel Macleod are the Directors based in Stornoway and are experienced in advising on crofting law, conveyancing, private client matters and also commercial legal work on renewable energy projects. Duncan Burd is the Managing Director within the Portree office which opened in 1987 and incorporates Skye Property Centre. Help with the Entire Build Process Building a new property exactly to your requirements might be an option that you may or may not already considered. Our lawyers are very experienced in advising on the legal process and would be delighted to assist you from buying the land to the final slate being laid and beyond until you are happy to move in. For further details on this or to arrange an appointment with one of our solicitors, please contact us by using the contact form.

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    Broadband availability and predicted speed: obtained from Ofcom on June 9, 2023

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