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Proctors
Smithy is a substantial detached property of considerable character, recently
refurbished and upgraded to an excellent standard to provide beautifully
presented, spacious accommodation which is a most successful combination
of traditional and contemporary elements. It is in a pleasant location
with lovely rural views taking in the Eildon Hills to the west, yet only
a few minute's drive from Kelso, and benefits from a south facing garden
with an area of mature woodland to one side.
LOCATION
Kelso, which lies at the meeting point of the Teviot and Tweed Rivers,
is a most attractive town with its 12th century abbey and cobbled square.
There are excellent educational and recreational facilities both in the
town and the surrounding countryside, including golf, fishing, swimming,
curling, walking, horse riding and National Hunt Racing.
DIRECTIONS
Travelling from Kelso, take the B Yetholm Road. Travel for approximately
one mile, taking the left hand turn signposted for Wooller. The entrance
to the house is on the right hand side.
ACCOMMODATION
Entrance Vestibule, Lounge with Large Dining Area, Fully Fitted Breakfasting
Kitchen, Master Bedroom with Bathroom, Two Further Bedrooms, Luxury Bathroom.
Extensive Garden with Drive and Parking.
ENTRANCE
A pathway flanked by a good sized low maintenance garden to the right
leads to the entrance with external lantern style light.
VESTIBULE
2.04m x 1.60m
A partly glazed front door opens to this bright and spacious entrance
vestibule with window to the front, large ceramic floor tiles, coat hooks
and ceiling spotlight fitting.
LOUNGE
5.07m x 4.66m
Entered by an opaque glazed door, this is a very spacious, bright and
well proportioned room with a deeply recessed window overlooking the front
garden. Electric fire on slate hearth and large understairs storage cupboards
with attractive custom built doors, one housing the "Aztec"
Economy 10 electric central heating boiler. This room is an interesting
shape, continuing round to one side where there is a good sized area ideal
for use as a dining room, with a large archway open to the kitchen beyond.
Fitted carpet. Two radiators. Seven double power points.
BREAKFASTING
KITCHEN 4.33m x 3.44m
A most attractive, spacious kitchen with plenty of space for dining table
and chairs, enjoying a lovely southerly aspect, with excellent light levels
provided by glazed French doors flanked by recessed windows to either
side opening to a sheltered patio beyond. It is fitted with an excellent
range of stylish contemporary timber wall and base units, with integrated
appliances including "Indesit" washing machine, dishwasher,
"New "World" four ring halogen hob with brushed steel "New
World" oven below and brushed steel and glass chimney style extractor
hood above, with ceramic tiled splashback and concealed under unit lighting.
Stainless steel one and a half sink and drainer. Recessed halogen downlighters.
Tiled effect flooring. Radiator. One single, four double power points
and appliance points.
REAR
HALL
The kitchen opens to the rear to a carpeted hallway, with additional light
from a further recessed window to the patio, and a timber door opening
to a rear hallway, also with fitted carpet and radiator. Double power
point.
BEDROOM
TWO 4.15m x 4.01m
A very spacious bedroom leading from the rear hall with double windows
enjoying good outlook to the front. Fitted carpet. Halogen light fitting.
Radiator. Four double power points.
BEDROOM
THREE 3.90m x 2.16m
Quietly situated to the rear, with a good outlook to the south. Fitted
carpet. Radiator. Three double power points. Halogen light fitting.
BATHROOM
2.99m x 2.87m
Conveniently situated between these two bedrooms, an extremely spacious
family bathroom, with a recessed modesty window to the rear, and fitted
with a white contemporary four piece suite comprising bath with ceramic
tiled surround and chrome shower mixer with tap with shower attachment,
wc, bidet and washbasin set into attractive vanity unit with storage below.
Large ceramic tiled floor. Chrome heated towel rail. 'Xpelair'. Ceiling
spotlight fitting. Access to attic storage.
UPSTAIRS
ACCOMMODATION
An attractive, carpeted staircase open to the rear of the lounge with
turned timber handrail and spindles and with good light provided by two
deeply recessed windows to the side, leads to a carpeted landing with
a further window at the turn enjoying a lovely rural outlook. Access to
the attic with 'Ramsay' style pull-down ladder, partly floored. Double
power point.
MASTER
BEDROOM 4.93m x 3.20m
A very generously sized master bedroom, with a lovely dual aspect having
recessed windows to both the rear and the front, again taking advantage
of the lovely rural view. Fitted carpet. Radiator. Four double power points.
EN-SUITE
BATHROOM 2.89m x 2.87m
Opening from the landing, and serving as an en-suite shower room to the
master bedroom, this too is very bright and spacious, with large modesty
window to the rear, fitted with a white three piece suite comprising pedestal
washbasin with tiled splashback, wc and raised large tiled shower cubicle
with "Triton" shower and clear, etched, sliding doors. Attractive
ceiling light fitting. Chrome heated towel rail. Tile effect flooring.
EXTERNAL
The house is enclosed on two sides by picket fencing, and sheltered to
the east by a mature area of woodland, with a good sized lawn to the rear.
The garden and beautifully paved patio are south facing, enjoying a good
degree of privacy and providing a very shelteredsuntrap. The front garden
is low maintenance, with a variety of attractive mature shrubs, a gate
leading from a tarmac parking area suitable for two vehicles and opening
to the front path which continues round the side of the property to a
large driveway with ample additional parking and turning space. Covered
car port/storage.
ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION
The fitted carpets, floor coverings, light fittings, blinds, curtains
and appliances as mentioned are included in the sale.
SERVICES
Mains electricity, water and private drainage to a septic tank. Double
glazed. Electric central heating.
ENTRY
By negotiation with the Selling Agents.
VIEWING
To be arranged strictly through the Selling Agents.
PRICE
The property is offered at a Fixed Price of £249,950. Prospective
purchasers are advised that the Seller reserves the right to accept an
offer at any time or in the event of competing offers to fix a closing
date. All enquiries and offers to the selling Agents Messrs Hastings &
Co, The Property Shop, 28 The Square, Kelso, TD5 7HH: 01573 225 999 Should
a closing date be fixed only those who formally requested the Selling
Agents to note their interest will be informed.
All
measurements are approximate and are taken at the widest point. Whilst
these particulars have been carefully prepared, no guarantee is given
as to their accuracy and they shall not form part of any contract to follow
hereon.
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