House For Sale £260,000
Reference - 47573
Description
Walkerburn Post Office is located on the main road through Walkerburn.
Walkerburn is a small Scottish Borders community on the A72 around eight miles from Peebles, ten miles from Galashiels, and a one-hour drive to Edinburgh.
Bruce & Co are delighted to offer to the market ‘Walkerburn Post Office’ a community post office/convenience store complete with three-bed flat above.
The shop is run as a branded store and has a large local trade with no local competition.
It has a post office, lottery and an alcohol licence.
The post office is a salaried position and is classed as a community post office.
The flat has a separate entrance with modern decor.
There is a small hall way leading to a large fully fitted kitchen, lounge, family bathroom and two good sized double bedrooms and a single bedroom.
The lounge offers stunning views of the local countryside.
There is a spiral staircase that leads up to a further bedroom.
The property would make an ideal purchase for a family who are looking to relocate and offers excellent living accommodation and a very profitable business.
Accounts
Current records and accounts can be inspected when viewing.
Trading Hours
Post Office Hours
Monday – Friday 09:00 – 17.30
Saturday 09:00 – 13.00
Sunday closed
Shop hours
Monday - Friday 6am - 6pm
Saturday 6am - 2pm
Sunday 6am - 2pm
Staff
Managed by the owners with full/part time staff.
Building External
The property is a large detached property. The business is located on the lower level with the accommodation above which has its own entrance.
We have been unable to check this information and advise prospective purchasers to consult their own solicitor for verification.
Building Internal
The large double front shop has an open plan display area with a good-sized serving counter as well as a large stockroom located to the rear.
Stock is spread out between the isle racks as well as shelving and fridges.
The flat has a modern décor throughout.
There is a small hall way leading to a large fully fitted kitchen, lounge, family bathroom and two good sized double bedrooms.
The lounge offers stunning views of the local countryside. There is a spiral staircase that leads up to a further bedroom.
Residential Accommodation
This part of the property has not been inspected but we are advised by the owner that it comprises of three bedrooms, kitchen/lounge and family bathroom.
Tenure
We are advised that the property is freehold.
We have been unable to check this information and advise prospective purchasers to consult their own solicitor for verification.
Summary
This is a rare opportunity to purchase a well performing business in the Scottish Borders, licenced for alcohol, lottery and Post Office, including a three-bedroom flat.
Viewing is recommended to appreciate this opportunity.
Description
Walkerburn Post Office is located on the main road through Walkerburn.
Walkerburn is a small Scottish Borders community on the A72 around eight miles from Peebles, ten miles from Galashiels, and a one-hour drive to Edinburgh.
Bruce & Co are delighted to offer to the market ‘Walkerburn Post Office’ a community post office/convenience store complete with three-bed flat above.
The shop is run as a branded store and has a large local trade with no local competition.
It has a post office, lottery and an alcohol licence.
The post office is a salaried position and is classed as a community post office.
The flat has a separate entrance with modern decor.
There is a small hall way leading to a large fully fitted kitchen, lounge, family bathroom and two good sized double bedrooms and a single bedroom.
The lounge offers stunning views of the local countryside.
There is a spiral staircase that leads up to a further bedroom.
The property would make an ideal purchase for a family who are looking to relocate and offers excellent living accommodation and a very profitable business.
Accounts
Current records and accounts can be inspected when viewing.
Trading Hours
Post Office Hours
Monday – Friday 09:00 – 17.30
Saturday 09:00 – 13.00
Sunday closed
Shop hours
Monday - Friday 6am - 6pm
Saturday 6am - 2pm
Sunday 6am - 2pm
Staff
Managed by the owners with full/part time staff.
Building External
The property is a large detached property. The business is located on the lower level with the accommodation above which has its own entrance.
We have been unable to check this information and advise prospective purchasers to consult their own solicitor for verification.
Building Internal
The large double front shop has an open plan display area with a good-sized serving counter as well as a large stockroom located to the rear.
Stock is spread out between the isle racks as well as shelving and fridges.
The flat has a modern décor throughout.
There is a small hall way leading to a large fully fitted kitchen, lounge, family bathroom and two good sized double bedrooms.
The lounge offers stunning views of the local countryside. There is a spiral staircase that leads up to a further bedroom.
Residential Accommodation
This part of the property has not been inspected but we are advised by the owner that it comprises of three bedrooms, kitchen/lounge and family bathroom.
Tenure
We are advised that the property is freehold.
We have been unable to check this information and advise prospective purchasers to consult their own solicitor for verification.
Summary
This is a rare opportunity to purchase a well performing business in the Scottish Borders, licenced for alcohol, lottery and Post Office, including a three-bedroom flat.
Viewing is recommended to appreciate this opportunity.
