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Barra-Keir, Fishers Lane, Darnick, Melrose

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached Bungalow

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

1,090 sq ft

101 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Detached Bungalow
  • Rarely Available Location
  • Outstanding Views
  • Large Private Garden
  • Garage
  • Large Driveway
  • Close to Amenities
  • Walking Distance to Train Station
  • Excellent Local Schooling
  • Commutable to Edinburgh

Description

We are delighted to offer this detached bungalow set in a quiet position within the highly sought-after village of Darnick, on the edge of Melrose. The property sits on a large plot with stunning views over the fields to the iconic Eildon Hills. The many amenities of Melrose are a walk or short drive away, while the Borders General Hospital and Tweedbank Railway Station are both close by.

ACCOMMODATION

- ENTRANCE HALL - SITTING ROOM - KITCHEN - UTILITY - THREE DOUBLE BEDROOMS - FAMILY BATHROOM -

Internally - The property offers bright, well-proportioned accommodation on one level with stunning, unspoiled views towards Melrose and the Eildon Hills. The front of the property is the bright sitting room with sliding doors leading to the garden, while to the rear is the kitchen and adjoining utility room. There are three double bedrooms, two with fitted wardrobes, and a family bathroom.

Kitchen - The kitchen has space for a breakfast table and is fitted with a range of wall and base units with laminated worktops incorporating a stainless steel sink with mixer tap. Integrated appliances include an electirc oven, hob with extractor hood and under-counter fridge & freezer. The adjoining utility has space for a freestanding washing machine.

Bathroom - The family bathroom is fitted with a 3-piece suite comprising pedestal wash hand basin, WC and panelled bath with electric shower over and tiled splashbacks.

Externally - The property benefits from a large garden, primarily laid to lawn with mature trees and established shrubs. For the keen gardener, there is a well-appointed greenhouse as well two timber sheds offering excellent storage. The detached garage and large driveway offer ample parking.

Location - The property occupies a quiet residential position within Darnick, close to Melrose. Regarded by many as one of the most desirable Border Towns, which was also recently voted 'One of the Best Places to Live in Scotland in 2022' by the Sunday Times, Melrose provides and extensive range of local amenities including independent shops, supermarket, restaurants, cafes and hotels. Local tourist attractions include Melrose Abbey, Harmony Gardens and Priorswood Gardens. It is also home to the world-famous annual Melrose Sevens and very popular Borders Book Festival. Local schooling includes the Melrose Primary School, the highly regarded St Mary's Preparatory School and is within the Earlston High School Catchment Area, one only two schools in Scotland to feature in Tatler's Top 20 State Secondary Schools 2018. There is an abundance of outdoor pursuits in the area including Rugby, Football, Golf, Horse Riding and Walking including the Southern Upland Way and St Cuthbert's Way.

Fixtures & Fittings - Fitted flooring and integrated appliances will be included within the sale.

Council Tax - Council Tax Band E.

Services - Mains gas, water, electricity and drainage.

Viewings - Viewings are strictly by appointment through James Agent.

Home Report - A copy of the Home Report can be downloaded from our website

Offers - All offers should be submitted in writing to Standard Scottish Format. All Parties are advised to lodge a Formal Note of Interest via their Solicitor. In the event of a Closing Date the Seller shall not be bound to accept any offer and reserves the right to accept an offer at anytime.

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Barra-Keir, Fishers Lane, Darnick, Melrose Brochure
COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: E
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Driveway
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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