Key details
- 1 Reception Room
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
- Council Tax Band: C
- Energy Efficiency: D (64)
Overview
Presented in ‘walk-into’ condition, 5 Prospect House is a two bedroom, top floor flat with stunning views in several directions, a very central location in the heart of Lerwick, a stone’s throw from shops, cafes etc. on Commercial Street, and the small boat harbour.
This double-glazed modern flat comprises of two bedrooms, a living room, kitchen and bathroom.
Electric storage heaters provide heating.
Externally there is a shared drying green.
Ideal first time buy.
Accommodation
Access to the property is via a shared stairwell, no. 5 being the top flat.
The front door to the flat opens to an entrance lobby with access to the loft. An inner door opens to a hallway lit by spotlights which has wood effect laminate flooring.
The good-sized, dual-aspect living room benefits from one of the windows facing south providing lots of natural light while artificial lighting is provided by spotlights. A large shelved cupboard provides additional storage space. Wood effect laminate flooring.
The kitchen has fitted units and plumbing for a washing machine, and offers fine views over the town with the harbour in the distance. White goods are included in the sale. Wood effect vinyl flooring.
Two carpeted bedrooms, one benefitting from a south facing aspect and one with stunning views over to the harbour.
The bathroom comprises of a white WC with a hidden cistern, wash hand basin and a bath with electric shower over. Wood effect vinyl flooring.
Rooms Sizes (All approximate)
Living Room
3.65m x 3.5m (11’11” x 11’5”)
Kitchen
2.75m x 2.2m (9’ x 7’2”)
Bedroom 1
3.45m x 2.55m (11’3” x 8’4”)
Bedroom 2
3.2m x 2.5m (10’5” x 8’2”)
Bathroom
2.4m x 2.15m (7’10” x 7’)
External
The property benefits from a large shared drying green.
Council Tax
Understood to currently be Band C. 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.
Property location
The property is situated in the Lerwick Lanes Conservation Area off Law Lane which runs between the Hillhead to the west and the foot of Mounthooly Street / the Market Cross to the east. No.5 Prospect House is situated at the top of the lane by Hillhead and is the first property on the left. There is also access to Hangcliff Lane which runs up from Commercial Street.
Important Information for Prospective Purchasers
This schedule is intended only to help you decide whether to view the property. We always recommend you view the property personally.
The information is believed to be correct, but it is not warranted and is not to form part of any contract of sale. All dates, distances, areas and room sizes noted are approximate and for use as a general guide only. Prospective purchasers should satisfy themselves as to the working condition or otherwise of any equipment such as central heating or kitchen appliances.
This schedule should not be taken as a comment on the condition of the property. This is a matter for your surveyor and we recommend that once you have found a property you are interested in, you obtain a survey report. We can provide details of surveyors if required.
Interested parties are advised to note their interest through their solicitor as soon as possible so that they can be informed if a closing date is fixed. Noting interest does not place any obligation on the seller to set a closing date or to give any noted interests the opportunity to offer. Whilst every effort will be made to advise noted interests of any closing date set, this cannot be guaranteed.
No responsibility will be accepted for expenses incurred by parties who have noted interest but do not get an opportunity to offer, or for any expenses incurred traveling to properties which have been sold or withdrawn.
Many thanks for dealing with our sale so efficiently.