'Axalang'

Key details

Overview

‘Axalang’ is a two bedroom, detached bungalow perfectly positioned in the centre of Lerwick, enjoying elevated views over Lerwick across to Bressay with Bells Brae primary school right next door and within close proximity of Gilbertson Park, the hospital, health centre, Clickimin Leisure Centre and Anderson High School.

This accommodation is conveniently arranged on one floor, comprising of two double bedrooms, kitchen, living room, second reception room and a shower room.

Connected to the Lerwick District-Heating scheme.

The property includes a garage with an ‘up and over door’ and sits in a sizeable garden with the opportunity to extend subject to any necessary requirements.

Ideal family home in a great location.

Accommodation

Entry is via a door to the rear of the property which opens into the kitchen.

The kitchen could benefit from some upgrading/modernisation but offers perfectly usable fitted units, an inset sink, a cooker hood and space for a cooker, washing machine and dishwasher. The cooker and washing machine are available separately.

A further door opens to the west-facing, spacious second reception room which was previously used as a dining room and offers additional space and a cupboard with handy storage.

The south-facing, grey carpeted living room enjoys stunning, elevated views over Lerwick and across to Bressay while offering a bright and spacious living area.

The south-facing, spacious, grey carpeted main double bedroom also benefits from the stunning elevated views and lots of natural light.

Bedroom 2 is an east-facing, grey carpeted double room and has views over Lerwick, this room benefits from built-in, shelved storage cupboards.

The shower room comprises of a white WC, corner shower and wash hand basin set in a white handy storage cupboard with a mirrored cabinet above providing further storage.

A door at the end of the hallway opens to an entrance area and the front door, although the ‘main’ entrance has been through the door to the kitchen.

Rooms Sizes (All approximate)

Living Room

4.15m x 3.3m (13’7” x 10’9”)

Kitchen

2.75m x 2.1m (9’ x 6’10”)

Second Reception Room

4.3m x 2.8m extending to 3.5m (14’1” x 9’2” / 11’5”)

Bedroom 1

4.3m x 3m (14’1” x 9’10”)

Bedroom 2

3.7m x 2.7m (12’1” x 8’10”)

Shower Room

1.8m x 1.7m (5’10” x 5’6”)

External

The property sits in a good-sized garden around the side with a greenhouse, leading to a low maintenance rockery area to the front.

To the rear, a tarred driveway and a garage with an ‘up and over’ door measuring approx. 6.2m x 3.4m (20’4” x 11’1”).

Council Tax

Understood to currently be Band D. Prospective purchasers should however contact Shetland Islands Council directly for confirmation. Council Tax Bands may be reassessed by the Joint Valuation Board when a property is sold. Details of Council Tax rates can be found on Shetland Island Council’s website at:

https://www.shetland.gov.uk/council-tax/council-tax-charges-bands

Property location

Take the one way road from the South Road to Bells Road, carry on around the bend at the top of the hill and take the first right, no. 12 is the first property on the right.