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Rose Cottage is a traditional C Listed sandstone fronted cottage the original part dating from the early 19th century set in the middle of the village overlooking the corner of the Village Green. The accommodation has been extended in recent years to provide a substantial end terraced traditional property with the benefit of a garage to side and private enclosed garden with outbuildings to rear.

LOCATION
Swinton is a popular village with its village green a focus of village activities and the historic monument in the centre of the football pitch, which came to be known as "Swinton's twelfth man"! Local amenities include Primary School, Play Park, Garage, Builders, Hotel Restaurant, Village Hall and Church. The area is an ideal country location with opportunities for fishing on the Tweed, golf at Duns and the Hirsel, horse riding and walking in the Cheviot and Lammermuir hills. Nearby towns include Duns, Coldstream, Kelso and the main line rail station at Berwick all within a 12 mile radius. Edinburgh and Newcastle are within easy reach by car.


ACCOMMODATION
Entrance Hall, Lounge, Dining Room, Rear Hall, Breakfasting Kitchen, Utility Room, Bathroom, Four Bedrooms, Upstairs Shower Room. Garden to Front and Rear with Garage to Side. Workshop, Summerhouse, Greenhouse. Double Glazing. Oil Fired Central Heating.

ENTRANCE
Central path bordered by rose beds with timber panelled entrance door farmed by windows either side with underplanted beds below and detached garage to side with additional parking bay in front.

ENTRANCE HALL
Laid with wood effect flooring with carpeted stairs to upper floor and stripped pine doors to side.

LOUNGE 4.45m x 3.66m ( 14'5" x 12'0")
Traditional lounge with double glazed traditional style window with window seat and cupboard below providing pleasant outlook. Feature fireplace with beam mantle and recessed multi fuel log burning stove set on raised stone plinth. Uplighters. Recessed shelving. Centre light fitting. Double radiator. TV point. Three double power points and separate lamp sockets.

DINING ROOM 4.52m x 3.69m ( 14'8" x 12'1")
Further window to front with deep timber sill and cupboards below. Traditional working fire with timber mantle surround and cast iron inlay with tiled side panels set on polished stone hearth. Shelved recess. Centre light fitting. Double radiator. Two double power points and wall operated lamp sockets.

REAR HALL
Carpeted with under stair cupboard with exposed stone walls and stone steps leading to rear extension.

BATHROOM 2.08m x 1.89m ( 6'8" x 6'2")
Decorated in seaside theme with pine panelled bath, central mixer taps with shower attachment, tiled over bath with matching splashback to sink. WC with recessed cistern. Timber lined bathroom cupboard with shelved storage below. Modesty window to side. Wall mounted heater towel rail. Recessed lighting. Ceramic floor tiles.

BREAKFASTING KITCHEN 4.08m x 2.99m ( 13'3" x 9'8")
Country style wall and base units with under lighting, contemporary work tops with decorative splashbacks, integrated racks and shelved storage. Recessed "Neff " microwave and "De Dietrich" oven and induction hob with light and extractor fan over Below unit space for fridge/freezer and fridge. Tiled floor. Recessed lighting. Timber bookshelf. Double radiator. Central heating controls. Large picture window to back garden with further window to side over double Belfast sink with waste disposer. Telephone point. Ample power points. Two ceiling lights.

UTILITY 2.96m x 1.59m (9'7" x 5'2")
Part glazed panelled door to utility room with timber door to rear. Further Belfast sink below window to rear with fitted roman blinds. Beech block worktops plumbed and space for washing machine below and housing the "Eurostar" boiler. Large cupboard housing the hot water cylinder. Traditional pulley drier. Radiator. Coat hanging. Vinyl flooring in pebble style.

UPSTAIRS ACCOMMODATION
Carpeted staircase leading to mid-landing with pine banister to side. Hatch to attic. Further small flight of stairs to bedroom extension. Double radiator.

BEDROOM ONE 3.75m x 3.08m ( 12'3" x 10'1")
Good sized double bedroom with high ceilings, skirtings and stripped cupboard to walk-in wardrobe providing excellent bedroom storage with power points and telephone point. Double glazed window to front with pine shelf and partial timber cladding below. Timber curtain pole. Ceiling light. Two double power points.

BEDROOM TWO 4.68m x 3.87m ( 15'3" x 12'6")
Further double bedroom again with window to front overlooking The Green with matching shelving and panelling below. Timber panelled shelved storage. Telephone point. Two double power points.

BEDROOM THREE 3.89m x 3.10m ( 12'7" x 10'1)
Good sized double bedroom with lovely outlooks over the garden and large Velux window to side. Double radiator. Two double power points.

BEDROOM FOUR 3.02m x 2.74m ( 9'9" x 8'9")
Further single room again with outlooks over the garden. White painted timber curtain pole. Presently used as office. Double radiator. Three double power points. Telephone point.

A walk in cupboard is usefully located next to the bedroom with door activated internal light proving excellent additional storage.


SHOWER ROOM 2.59m x 1.49m ( 8'4" x 4'8")
Additional upstairs shower room serving the bedroom accommodation including tiled shower cabinet, wc with traditional white fittings and antique style handles. Wainscoting to dado height with deep sill modesty window to rear. Roman blind. Ceiling light. Traditional heated towel rail. Radiator.


GARAGE
Up and over door to front with the benefit of light, power, outside tap and door to garden

EXTERNAL
Planted beds to front with private enclosed garden to rear accessed by stone steps and path to lawned area, surrounding planted beds and vegetable patch all enclosed with fencing, hedging to side and stone wall boundary to rear. Paved patio sitting area. Large greenhouse with further outside tap and summerhouse set on raised patio. A range of outbuildings providing workshop and additional storage with workbench, light and power with pebbled hard standing area to side and large double gates providing access to the rear off back track with scope for additional secure parking.


SERVICES
Mains electricity, water and drainage. Oil fired central heating.

HOME REPORT
Mortgage Valuation by Allied Surveyors dated 20 May 2009 is £275,000. A copy of the full Home Report can be obtained on line at: www.onesurvey.org

VIEWING
To be arranged strictly through the Selling Agents.

PRICE and MARKETING POLICY
Offers at the Fixed Price of £250,000 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.

 

 

 

 

Rose Cottage, Swinton,
TD11 3JJ

Fixed Price
£ 250,000

 

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