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Newstead Farmhouse is an attractive Victorian Farmhouse constructed in local stonewith recent extension to match, immaculately presented throughout and commanding fine open views over adjoining the surrounding countryside. South facing and enjoying excellent sun with sheltering woodland to side the gardens extend to approximately half an acre and surround the property with a sheltered suntrap patio to side and recently erected three bay detached garage and ample parking.

LOCATION
Newstead lies in the Whiteadder Valley approximately one mile west of Chirnside surrounded by the stunning Borders countryside with the Lammermuir Hills to the north, the Cheviots to the south and the rugged Berwickshire coast eight miles east. Duns, the county town of Berwickshire lies some six miles west and Berwick upon Tweed ten miles east making Edinburgh commutable with the main line station at Berwick and the recently upgraded A1. Duns has good educational and recreational facilities various speciality shops and local attractions include the nature reserve within the grounds of Duns Castle and nearby classical Edwardian Mansion at Manderston.

DIRECTIONS
Situated on the A6105 Chirnside to Duns road approximately one mile west of Chirnside.

ACCOMMODATION
Entrance Hall, Living Room, Dining Room, Breakfasting Kitchen, Inner Hall, Utility Room, Cloakroom, Three Bedrooms (Master with En-Suite Bathroom), Separate Shower Room, Three Bay Detached Garage, Ample Parking and Generous Gardens.

ENTRANCE
The property is accessed via a gravelled driveway flanked by neat lawns. A pleasant patio area wraps around the side of the property commanding fine views over the surrounding countryside with the mature woodland to side providing excellent shelter and privacy.

ENTRANCE HALL
Pillared entrance with timber panelled entrance door and glazed transom over leads into a central hallway, attractively decorated with carpeted staircase leading up and useful understair storage cupboard. Timber doors off to either side. Ceiling light. Smoke detector. Attractive wood effect Amtico floor with marquetry inlay.

LIVING ROOM 6.18m x 3.92m (20'3" x 12'10")
A most welcoming room situated to the left of the entrance featuring deep set dual aspect windows to front and rear with the window seat designed to enjoy fine views over the surrounding countryside. Attractive open fire with tiled inset creating a delightful focal point. Moulded cornicing. Two ceiling lights. Double radiator. Stylish parquet Amtico floor with border inlay. French doors lead into:-

DINING ROOM 5.54m x 4.00m (18'1" x 13'1")
A charming addition to the property, this bright, versatile room features wrap around windows and additional French doors opening onto a delightful suntrap patio and commanding fine open views. Moulded cornicing. Fitted blinds. Solid wood floor.

BREAKFASTING KITCHEN 6.07m x 3.90m (19'11" x 12'9")
An extremely smart, well proportioned breakfasting kitchen lies to the right of the entrance fitted with an excellent range of cream painted wall and base units with polished granite work surfaces, attractive tiled splashbacks and under unit lighting. 'Britannia' double electric range cooker with six ring ceramic hob, concealed cooker hood above and display lighting. Additional integral appliances include fridge and dishwasher. Deep Belfast sink situated below window to rear with additional deep set windows to front and side. Ample space for a generous table, chairs and large dresser. Spot lighting. Double radiator. Fitted Roman blinds. Stylish slate effect Karndean' floor with border inlay. Connecting door to:-

INNER HALL 3.31m x 1.19m (10'10" x 3'11")
Attractively decorated and lying between the Kitchen and Living Room with wood effect Amtico floor featuring border inlay. Ceiling light. Radiator. Door to:-

UTILITY ROOM 5.36m x 3.27m (17'7" x 10'9")
A most useful area situated to the rear of the property, fitted with a good range of base units with ample worksurfaces, stainless steel sink, and with plumbing and space for washing machine and freezer. Floor mounted 'Worcester Heatslave' central heating boiler. Deep silled window to side and external door to rear. Recessed study area with charming deep set window to side, useful built-in store and good ceiling height with two ceiling lights and clothes pulley. Wood effect vinyl floor. Door to:-

CLOAKROOM 2.28m x 0.93m (7'5" x 3'0")
Comprising WC and pedestal wash hand basin with tiled splashback. Deep silled modesty window to side with Roman blind. Ceiling light. Wood effect vinyl floor. Timber bathroom accessories.

UPPER LANDING
Carpeted stairs lead up to a bright central galleried landing with low silled window to front commanding a superb aspect over the surrounding countryside to the Cheviot Hills. Ceiling light. Smoke detector.

MASTER BEDROOM 3.85m x 3.38m (12'7" x 11'1")
Bright double room beautifully presented and featuring low silled window to front incorporating window seat with useful storage below. Built-in bedroom furniture comprising two double wardrobes, bedside units and dressing table. Ceiling light and two matching wall mounted bedside lights. Neutral fitted carpet. Connecting door to:-

EN-SUITE BATHROOM 3.39m x 2.03m (11'1" x 7'0")
Well proportioned comprising panelled bath tiled around with 'Mira Sport' shower over, WC and vanity sink with tiled splashback and useful storage below. Glazed display shelf and swivel wall mounted mirror with shaver light above. Deep silled modesty window to rear with fitted Roman blind and useful built in storage below. Ceiling light. Double radiator. Neutral fitted carpet.

BEDROOM TWO 3.66m x 3.04m (12'0" x 9'11")
Charming double room presented in cottage style, again featuring delightful low silled splayed window to front. Ceiling light. Double radiator. Neutral fitted carpet.

BEDROOM THREE 4.14m x 2.86m (13'7" x 9'4")
Stylishly presented rear bedroom with splayed window, ceiling light, double radiator, neutral fitted carpet and hatch to attic.

SHOWER ROOM 2.93m x 1.76m (9'7" x 5'10")
Comprising corner shower cubicle tiled around with 'Triton Opal II' electric shower, WC and vanity sink. Large Velux window ensuring excellent natural light. Attractive Amtico marble effect floor.

DETACHED TRIPLE GARAGE
Recently erected three bay garage designed to mirror farmyard cart sheds, with one bay sectioned off to store garden machinery. Fitted with light, power and featuring automatic doors.

EXERNAL
Generous gardens extending to approximately half an acre wrap around the property with ample private parking. A sheltered suntrap patio leads off the dining room taking full advantage of the delightful open views to the front over the surrounding farmland with the mature woodland providing excellent shelter and privacy.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The fitted carpets, floor coverings, blinds, light fittings and any integral appliances mentioned are included in the sale. The quality curtains together with additional appliances are available by separate negotiation. Council Tax Band D.

SERVICES
Mains water and electricity with private drainage. Oil Fired Central Heating. Double Glazing.

HOME REPORT
A Home Report is available including mortgage valuation by Allied Surveyors dated the 19th of May 2009 at £400,000. The full Home Report can be accessed at: www.onesurvey.org

VIEWING
To be arranged strictly through the Selling Agents.

PRICE and MARKETING POLICY
Offers are invited at the Fixed Price of £400,000 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.

 

 

 

 

Newstead Farmhouse,
Duns, TD11 3JU

Fixed Price £400,000


 

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