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Bakery Cottages is an attractive stone built end terraced nineteenth century
cottage and former stable, extended to provide spacious family accommodation
with ample scope to extend further if desired. This charming cottage enjoys
a peaceful country location and benefits from generous private gardens
commanding fine views over the surrounding countryside towards the Lammermuir
Hills.
DIRECTIONS
AND LOCATION
Bakery Cottages is situated just off the A6105 Berwick to Duns road on
the B6355 Preston road, approx one mile west of the village of Chirnside.
Local shopping, primary and nursery schooling is available at Chirnside
with the main shops and the east coast rail connection some 12 miles away
at Berwick upon Tweed. The county town of Duns is five miles west while
Edinburgh is approx 50 miles and one hour by car via the A1. The area
is famous for country pursuits with fishing on the nearby Whiteadder Water
and the famous River Tweed and provides ideal walking and horse country
in the Cheviot and Lammermuir hills.
ACCOMMODATION
Entrance Hall, Cloakroom, Open Plan Sitting Room/Dining Kitchen, Three
Double Bedrooms (One En-Suite), Family Bathroom, Generous Gardens, Patio,
Double Garage and Parking. Double Glazing. LPG Central Heating.
ENTRANCE
Cottage garden to front with black painted gate and railings over low
stone wall enclosing the lawn and surrounding beds. A paved path leads
to the front entrance with the side wall providing good shelter and privacy
for the delightful well tended gardens extending down the side and to
the rear of the property. Off street parking extends along the front of
the property.
ENTRANCE
HALL
Panelled timber entrance door with transom window over and decorative
lantern style light. L-shaped hallway featuring original stripped and
polished floorboards and with 15 pane glazed doors leading off. Timber
lined ceiling with recessed lighting. Meter cupboard. Radiator.
CLOAKROOM
2.42m x 1.10m (7'11" x 3'7")
Smartly presented comprising WC and pedestal wash hand basin with timber
display shelf and wall mounted swivel mirror over. Modesty window to side.
Spotlighting. Electric panel radiator. Fitted carpet. Timber bathroom
accessories.
DINING
ROOM/3rd BEDROOM 4.72m x 3.94m (15'6" x 12'11")
Attractive L-shaped bright room featuring dual aspect windows to front
and side ensuring good light levels with Roman blinds and timber curtain
poles. Attractive tiled fireplace. Ceiling light. Fitted carpet. Useful
understair cupboard plumbed for washing machine with ample shelving, internal
light and louvred door. TV and telephone points. One single and two double
power points.
SITTING
ROOM 4.40m x 4.36m (14'5" x 14'4")
Created within the former stable and coach house, providing a most spacious
sitting room with the side picture window commanding a delightful aspect
over the garden with full length window seat, timber panelled walls and
wall lighting. Exposed stone wall with display shelf and cast iron electric
wood burning effect stove set on slate hearth. Beamed ceiling with eyeball
spot lighting. Additional window to side. Radiator. Open to the Kitchen
with exposed and polished floorboards throughout. Telephone and TV point.
Two single and two double power points.
DINING
KITCHEN 4.78m x 3.06m (14'8" x 10'1")
A timber room divider provides an open plan feel yet creating a separate
area for the kitchen and dining area with a continuation of the beamed
ceiling. Fitted with a good range of antique pine 'Countryside' wall and
base units with brass handles, tiled work surfaces and splashbacks, under
unit lighting, open display shelving and integral wine rack. One and a
half bowl sink with drainer and central mixer below large deep sill window
commanding lovely outlooks over the patio and rear garden. Dual function
'Rayburn' providing heating and cooking facilities with rustic style corner
canopy. 'Phillips Whirlpool' integral fridge/freezer. Plumbing and space
for dishwasher. Eyeball spot lighting. Space for table and chairs. Lantern
style pendant light. Stable door with outer storm door. Telephone point
and two double power points.
UPSTAIRS
ACCOMMODATION
Carpeted stairs with timber handrail to side and skylight window over
lead up to an L-shaped landing with spindled balustrade. Wall lighting.
Smoke detector. Power point.
BEDROOM
TWO 4.96m x 3.33m (16'4" x 10'11")
Charming double room featuring coombed ceiling, low level window to front
and deep sill recessed window to rear providing good light and lovely
views. Triple ceiling light and additional wall lighting. Double radiator.
Fitted carpet. TV and telephone points. One single and two double power
points.
FAMILY
BATHROOM
'Villeroy and Bosch' coloured suite comprising timber panelled corner
bath tiled above with 'Mira Excel' shower over, WC and pedestal wash hand
basin. Timber lined ceiling and walls. Built in storage cupboard providing
hanging and shelved storage with louvred doors. Deep sill modesty window
to side. Ceiling light. Wall mounted mirror.
MASTER
BEDROOM 4.57m x 4.19m (15'10" x 13'9")
Superb double room featuring wide deep silled dormer window to side commanding
fine views over the garden and surrounding countryside. High coombed ceilings
with feature beams and recessed lighting. Additional wall lighting. Quality
fitted carpet. Useful eaves storage cupboards. Four double power points
plus TV and telephone points.
EN-SUITE
SHOWER 3.58m (max) x 2.49m (11'9" x 8'2")
A superb addition to the property, this bright L-shaped room is stylishly
presented featuring Velux window to side and low level window to rear.
Large curved shower cubicle with wet walling and 'Triton' multi jet shower
with additional spray attachment, WC and pedestal wash hand basin set
into recess with attractive stone tiled splashback and display ledge.
Deep fitted shelving providing useful storage. Built in cupboard housing
the hot water cylinder. Traditional cast iron radiator incorporating chrome
heated towel rail. Recessed lighting. Quality fitted carpet.
DOUBLE
GARAGE
Wide gate opening onto concrete drive providing parking for two vehicles
in front of the garage with stone boundary walls and LPG tank to side.
Spacious double garage fitted with two double opening timber doors to
front, additional pedestrian door to side, dual aspect windows, workbench,
light and power.
EXTERNAL
A side entrance gate opens into a most delightful cottage garden of generous
proportions featuring a well stocked sunken herb garden with trellised
archway framed with climbing roses leading through to a large lawn planted
with a variety of fruit trees including cherry, damson and plum with apple
and pear trees planted to the far end of the garden. An established mixed
hedge screens the garden shed and vegetable patch which provides an abundance
of raspberries, strawberries, gooseberries and redcurrants with further
paths meandering through to a sheltered patio situated to the rear of
the property and on to an additional sunken garden and greenhouse at the
foot.
ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION
All fitted carpets, blinds, lights and light fittings, any appliances
mentioned together with the garden shed and greenhouse are included in
the sale.
SERVICES
Mains electricity and water. Private drainage. Double glazing. LPG central
heating.
ENTRY
By negotiation with the Selling Agents.
VIEWING
To be arranged strictly through the Selling Agents.
PRICE
and MARKETING POLICY
Offers around the Guide Price of £227,500 should be submitted to
the Selling Agents Messrs Hastings & Co, The Property Shop, 28 The
Square, Kelso, TD5 7HH, 01573 225 999, Fax 01573 229888. The seller reserves
the right to sell at any time and interested parties will be expected
to provide the Selling Agents with advice on the source of funds with
suitable confirmation of their ability to finance the purchase. Viewers
should be advised that even after an acceptable written offer has been
received, in the event of any unreasonable delay by the purchaser in concluding
missives, the Selling Agents reserve the right to resume viewings.
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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