Property description
Situated in what has to be the finest residential addresses in Duns, this most impressive 5 bedroom detached family home certainly warrants a much closer inspection. The Listed property, believed to date back to 1692 boasts sizeable living accommodation set out over 3 floors and benefits from gas central heating and partial double glazing. With an enclosed courtyard to the front and a generous garden to the rear, the property boasts fine views over the roof tops across towards the neighbouring countryside and town centre which is only a short walk away. Viewing is certainly recommended in this particular instance.
ENTRANCE VESTIBULE
Ceiling coving. Coat hooks. Wall light fitting. Painted panelling to dado level. Tiled floor.
LAUNDRY ROOM/WC
With opaque glazed window. Pendant light. Pulley. Ceramic sink and close coupled WC. Gas central heating boiler and control panel. Plumbed for automatic washing machine. Painted skirting. Tiled floor.
HALLWAY
Windows to side and front. Ceiling coving. Centre light. Open balustrade staircase to first floor landing. Cupboard houses gas meter. Painted panelling to dado level. Double panel radiator with thermostat control. Shelved cupboard. Under stair cupboard. Telephone point. Painted skirting. Laminate flooring.
RECEPTION ROOM 1 - 22' 4'' x 12' 7'' (6.80m x 3.83m)
A most welcoming room with double glazed sash and case window looking down the garden. Working shutters. Ceiling cornice. Centre light. Timber fire surround with gas living flame fire, marble inset and hearth. Two double panel radiators with thermostat controls. Television point. Painted skirting. Fitted carpet.
RECEPTION ROOM 2 - 13' 9'' x 13' 8'' (4.19m x 4.16m)
A family room with door to the rear opening out onto the patio terrace. Centre rose with ceiling light. Brick open grate fireplace. Two shelved recesses with storage cupboards below. Double panel radiator with thermostat control. Television point. Painted skirting. Fitted carpet.
BREAKFASTING KITCHEN - 20' 2'' x 14' 3'' (6.14m x 4.34m)
A spacious breakfasting kitchen with windows overlooking the courtyard area. Three fluorescent lights. Beamed ceiling. There is a good range of wall and base units with under unit lighting and tiled work surfaces. Built-in gas hob with extractor hood above. Built-in electric double oven/grill. Stainless steel sink with left hand drainer. Plumbed for dishwasher. Cupboard housing hot water tank, electric meters and fuse box. Double panel radiator with thermostat control. Door into coal/wood store. Door into courtyard. Ample space for table and chairs. Painted skirting. Quarry tiled floor.
STAIRCASE TO FIRST FLOOR LANDING
With window to the rear. Ceiling coving. Pendant light. Double panel radiator with thermostat control. Painted skirting. Fitted carpet.
BATHROOM
A large family bathroom with sash and case window to the rear. Centre light. Three piece suite comprising of panelled bath with ' Triton ' electric shower over, pedestal wash hand basin and close coupled WC. Tiled around bath/shower area to wash hand basin splashback. Heated towel radiator. Shaver light/point. Double panel radiator with thermostat control. Painted skirting. Tiled floor.
BEDROOM 1 - 13' 7'' x 13' 2'' (4.14m x 4.01m)
A double bedroom with double glazed sash and case window to the rear. Working shutters. Ceiling cornice. Pendant light. Double panel radiator with thermostat control. Painted skirting. Fitted carpet.
BEDROOM 2 - 10' 4'' x 8' 5'' (3.15m x 2.56m)
A single bedroom with double glazed sash and case window to the rear. Working shutters. Ceiling cornice. Pendant light. Double panel radiator with thermostat control. Painted skirting. Fitted carpet.
BEDROOM 3 - 13' 10'' x 13' 2'' (4.21m x 4.01m)
Another good size double bedroom with double glazed sash and case window to the rear. Working shutters. Detailed ceiling cornice. Pendant light. Double panel radiator with thermostat control. Painted skirting. Fitted carpet.
EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM
A fully tiled shower room with sash and case window to the front. Working shutters. Recessed lights. Xpelair. Enclosed shower cubicle with 'Triton' electric shower over. Pedestal wash hand basin and close coupled WC. Heated towel rail. Walk-in shelved cupboard with rails. Tiled floor.
STAIRCASE TO SECOND FLOOR LANDING
With skylight. Access hatch to loft space. Wall light fitting. Cupboard with cold water tank. Single panel radiator with thermostat control. Painted skirting. Fitted carpet.
BEDROOM 4 - 18' 1'' x 15' 1'' (5.51m x 4.59m)
A large double bedroom with sash and case windows to the side and rear with views out over the roof tops and countryside beyond. Recessed down lighters. Sink with storage cupboards. Double panel radiator with thermostat control. Painted skirting. Fitted carpet.
STUDY/OFFICE - 8' 7'' x 7' 5'' (2.61m x 2.26m)
With velux window to the rear. Pendant light. Storage cupboard. Painted skirting. Fitted carpet.
BEDROOM 5 - 16' 11'' x 13' 6'' (5.15m x 4.11m)
A double bedroom with sash and case windows to the side and rear with lovely views. Recessed lighting. Double panel radiator with thermostat control. Telephone point. Painted skirting. Fitted carpet.
EXTERNAL DETAILS
Steps from the roadside leads to a courtyard area and to the property main entrance and door into the breakfasting kitchen. External lighting. There is a substantial, south facing rear garden which has a central lawn and well stocked planting borders with a selection of roses, perennials, shrubs and trees, including apple trees. Paved patio terrace nearest to the property. Brick store. Gate to the side allows access to/from the road. Garage/Parking:There is a sizable garage at street level. The garage has power and lighting. There is an inspection pit with access to this from the courtyard.
AGENTS NOTE
Since the property is now vacant, the plumbing and central heating systems have been drained down which is an insurance requirement. The systems are believed to be in working order, but the position cannot be warranted following the drain down. The buyers will be responsible for the reinstatement of the water supply following completion.
Property Features :
- Detached House
- Entrance Vestibule
- Laundry Room/WC
- Hallway
- 2 Reception Rooms