House For Sale £205,000
Roebrek, Brae ZE2


Description
Overview
Five bedroom single storey detached house at the south end of Brae approximately 23 miles from Lerwick, in an area benefiting from a wide range of amenities including the High School, leisure centre / swimming pool, health centre & Co-op supermarket. The property, which sits in a good-sized fenced garden and includes a single garage, enjoys a westerly aspect.

In addition to the five bedrooms the accommodation also includes a spacious 18’ x 13’ dual aspect living room, 23’ long kitchen / dining room with modern fitted units and integral appliances, two shower rooms (one en-suite), a separate WC and utility room. Heating is provided by electric storage / panel heaters.

The property would benefit from some mainly cosmetic updating which is reflected in the price, nonetheless it provides a very spacious family home with the convenience of amenities nearby, and accommodation all on the one level.

General Information
Roebrek is an estate of 14 similar detached houses on the south side of Brae, the main population centre for the North Mainland area of Shetland, and the location of the area’s amenities which include the High School which provides nursery, primary & secondary schooling to year 6, the leisure centre / swimming pool, Co-op supermarket, health centre, several local shops, a hotel, bar and fish & chip shop, and garage. The property sits on the edge of the estate by the roadside and enjoys a westerly aspect.

Accommodation
Entry to the property is via the double glazed front door which opens to a mainly wood-lined porch with toilet with WC & corner wash hand basin with fitted cupboard space below to the right, and glazed double doors ahead leading to the hall, both the porch and hall having the same laminate flooring.

The hall has doors to all rooms, recessed ceiling spotlighting and a hatch with pull-down ladder which provides easy access to storage space in the loft. On the left is the living room, a generously proportioned, bright room with windows to the west and north, the west-facing room enjoying a view over to the head of the voe on the other side of the road. The flame effect electric fire and surround will stay although there is also a storage heater, lighting is provided by two centre light fittings.

An archway from the living room extends into the adjoining kitchen / dining room, both rooms having the same wood laminate flooring. Like the living room the kitchen is a very spacious room with plenty of space for a table & chairs, and again the room enjoys a dual aspect this time with windows to the north and east. Modern fitted units in a cream finish set off by black speckled worktops and striking red splash backs provide extensive cupboard and worktop space, the units by the window including breakfast bar, inset sink, concealed integrated dishwasher, glazed display cabinet plus an induction hob with stainless steel cooker hood over, whilst the run of units to the opposite wall incorporate an integral oven, microwave & hot drawer plus a large concealed larder fridge and freezer to either side. Lighting is providing by a spotlight fitting in the kitchen and a feature light over the dining area.

A door from the kitchen leads back to hall and the bedroom accommodation comprising along the rear of the house, an east-facing carpeted single bedroom or office, shower room with large walk-in shower, white WC & wash hand basin and fitted cupboard units, a double bedroom, again east-facing, and at the end, a large utility room with fitted units, space for a tumble dryer and plumbing for a washing machine (appliances not included), a built-in cupboard and recess providing additional storage space. Clothes pulley.

On the front (west) side of the house is bedroom 3, the main double bedroom which looks out over the front garden and has an en-suite shower room with walk-in shower with additional body jets, WC & wash hand basin, then bedrooms 4 & 5, both similarly sized double rooms.

Room sizes
Living Room
Approx. 5.65m x 4m (18'6" x 13'1")

Kitchen / Dining Room
Approx. 6.9m x 3m (22'7" x 9'10")

Bedroom 1 / Office
Approx. 3m x 2.45m (9'10" x 8'0")

Shower Room
Approx. 3m x 1.7m (9'10" x 5'6")

Bedroom 2
Approx. 3m x 2.95m (9'10" x 9'8")

Utility Room
Approx. 3.6m x 2.5m (11'9" x 8'2")

Main Bedroom 3
Approx. 4.1m x 4m (13'5" x 13'1")

En-suite Shower Room
Approx. 2.95m x 1.45m (9'8" x 4'9")

Bedroom 4
Approx. 4m x 3m (13'1" x 9'10")

Bedroom 5
Approx. 4m x 2.9m (13'1" x 9'6")
WC

Approx. 1.8m x 0.85m (5'10" x 2'9")

External
The property sits in a good-sized site which is enclosed by a wooden fence, the main garden area lying on the west side of the house and comprising a lawn with rotary clothes dryer. The single garage next to the house goes with the property; communal parking is available outside the house.

Council Tax
Understood to currently be Band C. Prospective purchasers should however contact Shetland Islands Council directly for confirmation. Details of Council Tax rates can be found on Shetland Island Council’s website at:

Property location
Roebrek lies to the south side of Brae, being the first group of houses on the right on entering the village. No.2 is the first house in on the right.

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