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West Mains Farm Cottages is an attractive three bedroom semi detached
whinstone cottage, understood to date back to the early Nineteen Hundreds
and situated on the outer edge of the Village close to Greenknowe Tower.
The property offers much charm and character with thick stone walls, deep
set window sills and has been upgraded to provide a most attractive family
home with the added bonus of a neat, well tended south facing rear garden,
ample parking and a useful stone built outbuilding providing excellent
workshop facilities.
LOCATION
Gordon village has a general store, church and pub together with an excellent
small primary school with nursery which falls within the catchment area
of the renowned Earlston High School. The nearby towns of Kelso and Galashiels
offer a good range of shops and services with Edinburgh a very commutable
45 minutes drive away.
ENTRANCE
VESTIBULE
Timber entrance door with attractive stained glass panels. Ceiling light.
Quarry tiled floor. Inner glazed door to:-
HALL
3.75m x 1.56m (12'3" x 5'1")
Welcoming L-shaped Hallway, tastefully decorated with neutral fitted carpet.
Staircase leading up with spindled banister and open below. Radiator with
fretwork cover. Pine latch doors leading off enhancing the cottage style.
Two ceiling lights. Double power point.
LIVING
ROOM 4.48m x 3.76m (14'8" x 12'4")
Pleasant well proportioned room featuring deep silled window to front
with Roman blinds, stylish wood burning stove set into the chimney breast
with slate hearth. Radiator with fretwork cover. Oak floor. Ceiling light.
Four double power points plus TV and telephone points. Connecting French
doors to:-
CONSERVATORY
7.74m x 3.30m (25'4" x 10'10")
A superb addition to this charming cottage, this generously proportioned
garden room incorporates a pleasant living area with floor length wrap
around windows and French doors leading out onto a delightful flagstone
patio commanding fine views over the garden, together with a spacious
dining area to one end. Polycarbonate roof with ceiling fan and pendant
light. Two additional wall lights. A most attractive feature of this superb
room is the solid slate floor which was reclaimed from a former Borders
Mill. Double radiator. Four double power points plus TV point.
BREAKFASTING
KITCHEN 3.95m x 2.62m (11'2" x 8' 7")
Well proportioned featuring a good range of limed oak wall and base units
incorporating glazed display cabinets, open shelving, ample worksurfaces
and attractive tiled splashbacks. One and a half bowl sink with central
mixer tap below wide window to rear commanding a pleasant aspect over
the garden. Appliances include integral eye level double electric oven,
four ring gas hob and with plumbing and space for dishwasher. Spotlighting.
Double radiator. Ceramic tiled floor. Two double power points plus cooker
and appliance points. Glazed door to:-
UTILITY
2.40m x 2.01m (7'6" x 6'6")
A most useful room providing ample space and with plumbing for washing
machine, tumble drier and fridge/freezer with double wall unit over. Open
shelving. Coat hanging. Wall mounted 'Halstead' central heating boiler.
Ceiling light. Radiator. Quarry tiled floor. Glazed external door to garden.
Two double power points.
BEDROOM
THREE/STUDY 3.66m x 2.58m (12'0" x 8'5")
This bright, versatile room features deep silled dual aspect windows to
front and side with shelved storage below. Built in double bed with useful
storage area below, providing guest accommodation and leaving ample space
for additional study area if desired. Ceiling light. Radiator. Neutral
fitted carpet. One single and two double power points.
BATHROOM
2.47m x 2.30m (8'0" x 7'6")
Smartly presented comprising roll top bath tiled around with brass antique
style mixer tap and shower attachment, WC and pedestal wash hand basin
situated below double modesty window to rear. Ceiling light. Double radiator.
Ceramic tiled floor.
UPPER
ACCOMMODATION
Carpeted stairs with spindled banister lead up a small central upper landing
with pine latch doors off to either side and louvred doors concealing
a deep shelved storage cupboard.
BEDROOM
ONE 3.91m x 3.79m (12'11" x 12'5")
Bright double room enjoying a pleasant dual aspect with wide dormer window
to front incorporating built in storage cupboard below and additional
Velux window to rear, each with fitted blinds. Built in wardrobe providing
hanging and shelved storage. Coombed ceiling. Two uplighters. Double radiator.
Solid oak floor. Two double power points plus TV point.
BEDROOM
TWO 3.36m x 2.62m (11'2" x 8' 7")
Pleasant room featuring wide Velux window to rear with fitted blind and
commanding a fine garden outlooks. Coombed ceilings with pendant light.
Double radiator. Neutral fitted carpet. Two double power points.
EXTERNAL
Wide wrought iron gates open onto an extensive gravelled area wrapping
around the side of the property providing excellent off road parking for
a number of vehicles and leading onto a suntrap flagged patio. A low stone
wall edges the patio with steps leading up onto a raised and neatly tended
lawned garden commanding good sun throughout the day, with planted borders,
vegetable patch and high fenced surrounds. In addition, the property benefits
from a sizeable stone built outbuilding providing excellent workshop/storage
facilities and fitted with light and power.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
All carpets, floor coverings, blinds, lights and light fittings together
with any appliances mentioned are included in the sale.
COUNCIL
TAX BAND C
SERVICES
Mains electricity, water and drainage. Fully Double Glazed. LPG central
heating.
HOME
REPORT
A Home Report is available including survey and mortgage valuation. For
information see link on our website or phone The Property Shop on 01573
225999.
VIEWING
To be arranged strictly through the Selling Agents.
PRICE
and MARKETING POLICY
Offers at the Fixed Price of £160,000 are invited and 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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