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Ladyrig
House is a substantial mid Eighteenth Century Farmhouse providing an idyllic
rural lifestyle with generous grounds including Paddock, Lodge, Barn and
an extensive range of Outbuildings. Presented in excellent order throughout,
the property is delightfully located on the outskirts of Kelso commanding
a fine southerly aspect up the Tweed Valley.
LOCATION
Kelso is perhaps the most attractive town in The Borders with its 12th
century abbey, cobbled square and bustling Town Centre offering a good
variety of shops and restaurants. The Town draws many visitors throughout
the year and has excellent facilities both in the town and the surrounding
countryside, including golf, fishing, swimming, curling, walking, horse
riding and National Hunt Racing.
ACCOMMODATION
Ladyrig House: Vestibule, Reception Hall, Study, Drawing Room, Dining
Room, Kitchen & Breakfast Area, Sun Room, Two Cloakrooms, Larder,
Boot Room, Utility, Master Bedroom with En-Suite, Five Further Double
Bedrooms, Three Bathrooms, Box Room. Outbuildings: Enclosed Rear Courtyard
with Boiler Room, Oil Store, Wine Store, Workshop, Bin & Log Store,
General Store. Substantial Barn. Tack Room. Double Garage.
Mature gardens and grounds extending to over three acres.
Lodge: Hall, Kitchen, Living Room, Dining Room/3rd Bedroom, Two Double
Bedrooms and Bathroom.
ENTRANCE
Stone pillared gateway leading onto sweeping gravelled drive providing
ample parking with lawn and paddock beyond.
ENTRANCE
VESTIBULE 5.22m x 2.13m (16'2" x 7'0")
Sturdy timber entrance door with glazed transom and original mosaic tiled
floor.
STUDY
4.47m x 2.65m (14'7" x 8'9")
Pleasant bright room featuring marble open fireplace, panelled window
to front, shelved alcove, shelved press cupboard and exposed timber floor.
RECEPTION
HALL 3.61m x 3.61m (11'9" x 11'9")
Welcoming hallway with attractive staircase, under stair storage cupboard
and original mosaic tiled floor.
CLOAKROOM
3.53m x 2.16m (11'10" x 7'1")
Comprising WC and wall mounted washhand basin with tiled splashback. Recessed
window to side. Coat hanging.
DINING
ROOM 6.73m x 4.85m (22'1" x 15'11")
Traditional room featuring dual aspect panelled windows to front and garden,
with working shutters. Marbled open fireplace with slate hearth. Two shelved
press cupboards. Brass picture rails. Exposed timber floor.
DRAWING
ROOM 7.50m x 4.75m (25'6" x 15'7")
Attractive curved bay window with working shutters. Open fire with marble
surround and slate hearth. Bespoke hardwood book shelving. Exposed timber
floor. Connecting glazed door to Conservatory.
KITCHEN
4.86m x 4.53m (15'11" x 14'9")
Presented in traditional farmhouse style comprising a good range of cream
painted timber wall and base units with beech work surfaces, tiled splashbacks
and central island unit incorporating breakfast bar. Four oven oil-fired
'Aga'. Integral 'Neff' electric oven with four ring ceramic hob and concealed
illuminated cooker hood over, dishwasher and fridge/freezer. Belfast sink
below recessed window to front. Marmoleum floor. Connecting door to rear
hall and open to:-
BREAKFASTING
AREA 7.73m x 3.03m (25'4" x 9'11")
Ample space for large table and chairs. Shelved alcove. Marmoleum floor.
Connecting door to Rear Hall and French doors to:-
SUN
ROOM 7.75m x 4.06m (25'4" x 13'4")
Delightful addition featuring low silled windows to two sides commanding
a south westerly aspect and French doors opening out onto an extensive
stone patio. Cast iron multi fuel stove. Timber lined ceiling with central
cupola.
CLOAKROOM
3.00m x 1.30m (9'11" x 4'3")
WC and pedestal wash hand basin. Window to side.
REAR
HALL
Split level hallway with coat hanging, external door to courtyard and
rear staircase.
LARDER
3.17m x 2.86m (11'4" x 9'4")
Rear window. Flagstone floor. High level storage cupboards and shelving.
Internal window to Hall.
BOOT
ROOM 4.33m x 3.30m (14'3" x 10'9")
Ideally suited for dogs and fitted with an excellent range of built-in
storage cupboards to two walls. Coat hanging. Window to rear. Vinyl floor.
UTILITY
3.41m x 3.39m (11'2" x 11'1")
Deep Belfast sink below window to front. Range of wall units and plumbing
for washing machine. Clothes pulley. Under stair storage.
UPPER
ACCOMMODATION
Curved timber stairs with cast iron spindles lead up to a bright upper
landing with the attractive stained glass window on the stairwell casting
good light.
MASTER
BEDROOM 5.90m x 6.49m (21'1" x 21'1")
Triple sash and case windows to front and side with working shutters.
Good range of built-in wardrobes. Neutral fitted carpet. Door to:-
EN-SUITE
BATHROOM 4.27m x 3.66m (13'11" X 12'0")
Presented in contemporary style featuring centrally mounted double ended
bath on raised plinth, WC, ceramic wash bowl and recessed shower cubicle.
Shelved alcove. Window to side with working shutters. Wood effect floor.
BEDROOM
TWO 6.75m x 5.48m (22'1" x 18'0")
Double panelled windows to front with working shutters. Ornate cornicing.
Built-in storage cupboard. Neutral fitted carpet.
BATHROOM
ONE 3.61m x 1.95m (11'10" x 6'5")
Conveniently situated for bedroom two comprising panelled bath with antique
style shower attachment, shower cubicle, pedestal wash hand basin and
WC. Wood effect floor.
An
L-shaped split level corridor leads off the central upper landing with
window to side and providing access to:-
BATHROOM
TWO 3.28m x 2.73m (10'9" x 8'11")
Panelled bath with mixer tap and shower attachment , WC and pedestal wash
hand basin. Window to rear with window seat. High ceiling. Fitted carpet.
BEDROOM
THREE 4.34m x 3.55m (14'3" x 12'8")
Window to rear with working shutters. High ceiling with moulded cornicing
and picture rail. Fitted carpet.
BEDROOM
FOUR 5.20m x 4.52m (17'0" x 14'9")
Window to front with working shutters. Walk-in shelved storage cupboard.
Neutral fitted carpet. Door to:-
REAR
HALL
Deep shelved linen cupboard. Rear stairs.
BEDROOM
FIVE 4.61m x 2.97m (15'1" x 12'9")
High ceilings. Window to rear with working shutters. Neutral fitted carpet.
BATHROOM
THREE 3.09m x 2.32m (11'1" x 7'7")
Panelled bath with shower attachment, recessed WC, wall mounted wash hand
basin and large recessed shower cubicle. Window to front.
ATTIC
FLOOR
Carpeted stairs with skylight over lead to a small top floor landing with
access to:-
BEDROOM
SIX 4.46m x 3.95m (14'7" x 12'11")
Low coombed ceiling with twin Velux windows to front. Neutral fitted carpet.
Hatch through to useful attic store.
BOX
ROOM
Generous store room with combed ceiling and fitted carpet.
REAR
COURTYARD
Enclosed courtyard with a variety of useful store rooms leading off comprising
Wine Store, Workshop, Boiler Room, Oil Store, Log & Coal Stores and
General Store with double timber doors providing vehicular access.
BARN
Approx 14m x 6m
A superb facility ideal for a number of uses featuring high ceiling open
to the rafters, rough painted walls, a good number of windows ensuring
excellent sunlight with French doors opening out onto paved patio. Raised
stage to one end making this ideal for games and entertainment. Wood effect
floor. Additional external door to rear and connecting door to:-
STORE
ROOM Approx 6m x 6m
Again with high ceiling exposed to the rafters. Window to front and additional
external door to side.
OUTBUILDINGS
An additional range of outbuildings lie to the rear of the property off
the back courtyard including Double Garage and Tack Room.
GARDEN
AND GROUNDS
Leading off the generous driveway is a lawn, with pony paddock extending
to just over two acres. To the west, the lawn leads into a sheltered,
partly walled garden with a large paved terrace by the Sun Room with greenhouse.
LODGE
Situated to the rear entrance of Ladyrig House providing spacious accommodation
comprising:-
ENTRANCE
VESTIBULE
With coat hanging and inner glazed door.
CENTRAL
HALL
T-shaped with carpeted stairs.
BREAKFASTING
KITCHEN 3.44m x 2.61m (11'2" x 10'5")
Good range of wall and base units, stainless steel sink, cooker, cooker
hood, dishwasher and washing machine. Dual aspect windows. Wood effect
floor.
BATHROOM
2.06m x 2.02m (6'9" x 6'7")
Panelled bath, WC and wash hand basin. Window to rear. Wood effect floor.
LIVING
ROOM 5.44m x 4.18m (17'10" x 13'9")
Triple window to side and French doors providing a south easterly aspect.
Multi fuel stove set on stone hearth. Deep understair cupboard. Fitted
carpet.
DINING
ROOM/3RD BEDROOM 4.29m x 3.11m (14'1" x 10'2")
Attractive cast iron open fire. Window to rear. Fitted carpet.
UPPER
ACOCMMODATION
Carpeted stairs lead up to an L-shaped upper landing with glazed skylight
to attic.
BEDROOM
ONE 3.84m x 3.21m (12'8" x 10'6")
Window to rear commanding fine views over the Tweed Valley to Floors Castle.
Built in wardrobe. Fitted carpet.
EN-SUITE
Comprising pedestal washhand basin and WC.
BEDROOM
TWO 3.72m x 3.08m (13'0" x 10'0")
Again with window to rear. Fitted carpet.
ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION
All carpets, floor coverings, blinds, lights and light fittings together
with any appliances mentioned are included in the sale.
SERVICES
Mains water and electric. Private drainage. Oil fired central heating.
ENTRY
By negotiation with the Selling Agents.
VIEWING
To be arranged strictly through the Selling Agents.
PRICE
and MARKETING POLICY
Offers Over £695,000 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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