Linga

Key details

Overview

Enjoying great views over the Bay of Gulber Wick and out to sea, ‘Linga’ is a four bedroom detached family home with a large, attached garage in Gulberwick, just a few minutes’ drive from Lerwick and all its amenities.

The property is conveniently arranged on one level and comprises of four good sized bedrooms, a living room, a kitchen / dining room, a shower room, a bathroom and a utility room.

Heating is provided by electric storage heaters.

Externally, the property sits in a good sized, fenced garden with an attached spacious double garage measuring approximately 6.45m x 5.25m (21’1” x 17’2”) along with a sizeable driveway.

Great family home with stunning views.

General Information

‘Linga’ is situated just 3 miles from the centre of Lerwick, the positioning of the house allowing it to enjoy spectacular views over the Bay of Gulber Wick and the Ness of Trebister, and beyond to Bressay and the sea.

Gulberwick has proved a popular location in recent years as it provides a semi-rural location yet is still within easy reach of all the amenities in the town just a short five minute drive away, with school transport being provided for primary and secondary pupils in Lerwick, at either Sound Primary School, or Anderson High School.

Accommodation

Entry to the property is via the front door opening to a vestibule that has plenty of space for coats and shoes. There is access to the utility room, garage and a further door to the garden.

The inner door leads to a spacious hallway with handy cupboards providing additional storage space.

The good-sized living room enjoys a dual aspect with stunning views to the south-east and north-east overlooking the sea.

The kitchen / dining room faces south-east and comprises of ample units and worktop space. There is an inset sink, integral gas cooker with concealed cooker hood over and integral double ovens. There is a separate space for a dining table and chairs.

All four bedrooms are a great size and benefit from built-in wardrobes.

The shower room comprises of a white WC, a wash hand basin set in a handy run of units allowing space for toiletries etc and a shower.

The bathroom comprises of a WC, a wash hand basin set in a handy unit allowing for additional storage space and a bath.

The utility room provides a great space with units and worktops with an inset sink and space for a tumble dryer / washing machine and benefits from a clothes pully for handy drying space.

Rooms Sizes (All approximate)

Living Room

4.5m x 4.4m (14’9” x 14’5”)

Kitchen / Dining Room

5.7m x 3.4m (18’8” x 11’1”)

Bedroom 1

3.4m x 3m (11’1” x 9’10”)

Bedroom 2

3.25m x 3m (10’7” x 9’10”)

Bedroom 3

3.45m x 3.25m (11’3” x 10’7”)

Bedroom 4

3.25m x 2.9m (10’7” x 9’6”)

Shower Room

3.4m x 1.55m (11’1” x 5’1”)

Bathroom

2.1m x 2m (6’10” x 6’10”)

Utility Room

3.45m x 1.3m (11’3” x 4’3”)

External

The property sits in a good sized, fenced garden with an attached spacious double garage measuring approximately 6.45m x 5.25m (21’1” x 17’2”) along with a sizeable driveway.

Council Tax

Understood to currently be Band E. 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

To reach the property, take the turn into Upper Langton from the main road, ‘Linga’ is the second house on the right.