House For Sale £650,000
A fabulous opportunity to purchase this stunning Grade ll listed town house, which was built in 1749 within the historic town of Berwick-upon-Tweed. The Parade School House has an open outlook, which is within easy walking distance to all the facilities within the town centre. The current owner has been running a successful guest house, however, it would make a stunning family home, which many of the original features and character, including the attractive carved staircase and beamed ceilings.
Parade School House is one of the most unique properties in the centre of Berwick, with easy access onto the historic town walls and to the railway station making commuting very easy both north and south.
The house could easily be adapted into a beautiful family home and would be ideal for someone working from home with the top floor being ideal for offices.
The property it finished to the highest of standards, with top quality fixtures and fittings throughout with the benefits of gas central heating and double glazing.
The accommodation is set on three floors, which comprises of a well appointed lounge with a Victorian style fireplace, a large dining room and a bespoke kitchen with appliances, a utility room and cloakroom. On the first floor are four double bedrooms all with quality en-suites and a further four bedrooms on the second floor with en-suite facilities.
Attractive low maintenance gardens to the front and rear of the property and parking to the rear.
Viewing internally is highly recommended.
Berwick-Upon-Tweed
Berwick-upon-Tweed is England's most northerly market town and offers a wide range of amenities including supermarkets, local and national shopping facilities, a number of first, middle and an academy senior school. Longridge Towers, is a small private school located two miles from the town. Berwick also has excellent sports, leisure facilities and numerous clubs and societies, including football, rugby, bowling, two quality golf courses and a sports centre with swimming pool, squash courts and gym. Inland, there is a swathe of unspoilt countryside including the Cheviot Hills and the River Tweed. Areas such as these offer a range of outdoor pursuits and hobbies including: Walking, shooting, sailing, fishing and diving.
Berwick-Upon-Tweed Area
Along the coastline there are miles of unspoilt beaches in such places as Berwick and nearby Spittal as well as Coldingham Bay to the north and Cocklawburn Beach and Bamburgh to the south. There are also places of historical interest such as Holy Island, Bamburgh Castle, Dunstanburgh Castle, all reasonably near. In addition to these, the Farne Islands to the south and St. Abb's Head to the North, are areas that form part of the Berwickshire and North Northumberland Coast, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (anob) and both are areas of Special Scientific Interest (sssi). Berwick enjoys excellent transport and commuting links via the East Coast Mainline and the A1 trunk road. These connect Berwick easily to Edinburgh and Scotland to the North and Newcastle and beyond to the South. To the west lies Kelso and the beautiful countryside of the Scottish Borders and the Tweed Valley.
Vestibule
Entrance door to the front giving access to the vestibule, which has a glazed door to the hall.
Entrance Hall
With an attractive carved staircase to the first floor level, with an under stairs cupboard below. Door to the cellar and an entrance door to the rear garden. Two central heating radiators.
Lounge (14' x 12'2 (4.27m x 3.71m))
A well proportioned reception room with two windows to the front and an attractive Victorian style fireplace with a real flame gas fire. Coving on the ceiling and two central heating radiators. Television point.
Kitchen/Breakfast Room (12' x 11' (3.66m x 3.35m))
Fitted with a bespoke fitted kitchen with a superb range of cream shaker wall and floor kitchen units with open end displays and spacious granite worktop surfaces with a tiled splash back. Electric cooker range with a cooker hood above and a Belfast sink below the window to the rear. Central heating radiator.
Dining Room (14'9 x 13'1 (4.50m x 3.99m))
A large dining room with coving on the ceiling and two windows to the front. A central heating radiator with a heater cover.
Utility Room (11'6 x 8'6 (3.51m x 2.59m))
Fitted with a range of cream wall and floor units with wood effect worktop surfaces. Plumbing for an automatic washing machine and a window to the rear.
Cloakroom
With a white two piece suite, which includes a toilet and a wash hand basin. Fully tiled walls and floor.
First Floor Landing
Stairs to the second floor level and a central heating radiator.
Bedroom 1 (15' x 12'4 (4.57m x 3.76m))
A generous double bedroom with an attractive marble fireplace and two windows to the front. Central heating radiator.
En-Suite Bathroom
With fully tiled walls and floor the bathroom is fitted with a white four piece suite which includes a walk-in shower cubicle, a wash hand basin with a vanity unit below and a toilet. Heated towel rail.
Bedroom 2 (15'2 x 13'2 (4.62m x 4.01m))
Another double bedroom with an attractive caste iron fireplace and a window to the front. Central heating radiator.
En-Suite Shower Room
With tiled walls and floor the shower room has a walk-in shower cubicle, a wash hand basin and a toilet. Heated towel rail.
Bedroom 3 (11'3 x 8'3 (3.43m x 2.51m))
A double bedroom with a window to the rear and a central heating radiator.
En-Suite Shower Room
White three piece suite which includes a walk-in shower cubicle, a wash hand basin and a toilet. Extractor fan.
Bedroom 4 (12' x 8'6 (3.66m x 2.59m))
A double bedroom with a window to the rear and a central heating radiator.
En-Suite Shower Room
White three piece suite which includes a walk-in shower cubicle and wash hand basin and a toilet. Heated towel rail.
Second Floor Level.
Bedroom 5 (13'1 x 9'8 (3.99m x 2.95m))
A double bedroom with the original beamed ceiling and a central heating radiator. Window to the side of the property.
En-Suite Shower Room
White three piece suite, which includes a walk-in shower cubicle, a wash hand basin and a toilet. Heated towel rail and an extractor fan.
Bedroom 6 (11'9 x 8'3 (3.58m x 2.51m))
Another double bedroom with a beamed ceiling and access to storage in the eaves. Central heating radiator and a window to the side.
En-Suite Bathroom
White three piece suite which includes a bath with a shower above and screen, a wash hand basin and a toilet. Heated towel rail and an extractor fan.
Bedroom 7 (12'9 x 9'8 (3.89m x 2.95m))
A double bedroom with original beamed ceiling, a window to the side and a central heating radiator.
En-Suite Shower Room
White three piece suite which includes a shower cubicle, a wash hand basin and a toilet. Heated towel rail and an extractor fan.
Bedroom 8 (11'7 x 8'5 (3.53m x 2.57m))
Window to the rear and a central heating radiator.
En-Suite Shower Room
White three piece suite which includes a wash hand basin, toilet and a walk-in shower cubicle. Extractor fan.
Gardens
Gardens to the front and rear of the house which have been landscaped for ease of maintenance. Allocated parking.
General Information
All fitted floor coverings included in the sale.
Full double glazing
Full gas central heating
Council Tax Band F
Agents Notes
Office opening hours
Monday - Friday 9.00 - 17.00
Saturday 9.00 - 13.00
Fixtures & fittings
Items described in these particulars are included in the sale, all other items are specifically excluded. All heating systems and their appliances are untested.
This brochure including photography was prepared in accordance with the sellers instructions.
Viewing
Strictly by appointment with the selling agent and viewing guidelines due to Coronavirus (Covid-19) to be adhered to.
You may download, store and use the material for your own personal use and research. You may not republish, retransmit, redistribute or otherwise make the material available to any party or make the same available on any website, online service or bulletin board of your own or of any other party or make the same available in hard copy or in any other media without the website owner's express prior written consent. The website owner's copyright must remain on all reproductions of material taken from this website.
Parade School House is one of the most unique properties in the centre of Berwick, with easy access onto the historic town walls and to the railway station making commuting very easy both north and south.
The house could easily be adapted into a beautiful family home and would be ideal for someone working from home with the top floor being ideal for offices.
The property it finished to the highest of standards, with top quality fixtures and fittings throughout with the benefits of gas central heating and double glazing.
The accommodation is set on three floors, which comprises of a well appointed lounge with a Victorian style fireplace, a large dining room and a bespoke kitchen with appliances, a utility room and cloakroom. On the first floor are four double bedrooms all with quality en-suites and a further four bedrooms on the second floor with en-suite facilities.
Attractive low maintenance gardens to the front and rear of the property and parking to the rear.
Viewing internally is highly recommended.
Berwick-Upon-Tweed
Berwick-upon-Tweed is England's most northerly market town and offers a wide range of amenities including supermarkets, local and national shopping facilities, a number of first, middle and an academy senior school. Longridge Towers, is a small private school located two miles from the town. Berwick also has excellent sports, leisure facilities and numerous clubs and societies, including football, rugby, bowling, two quality golf courses and a sports centre with swimming pool, squash courts and gym. Inland, there is a swathe of unspoilt countryside including the Cheviot Hills and the River Tweed. Areas such as these offer a range of outdoor pursuits and hobbies including: Walking, shooting, sailing, fishing and diving.
Berwick-Upon-Tweed Area
Along the coastline there are miles of unspoilt beaches in such places as Berwick and nearby Spittal as well as Coldingham Bay to the north and Cocklawburn Beach and Bamburgh to the south. There are also places of historical interest such as Holy Island, Bamburgh Castle, Dunstanburgh Castle, all reasonably near. In addition to these, the Farne Islands to the south and St. Abb's Head to the North, are areas that form part of the Berwickshire and North Northumberland Coast, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (anob) and both are areas of Special Scientific Interest (sssi). Berwick enjoys excellent transport and commuting links via the East Coast Mainline and the A1 trunk road. These connect Berwick easily to Edinburgh and Scotland to the North and Newcastle and beyond to the South. To the west lies Kelso and the beautiful countryside of the Scottish Borders and the Tweed Valley.
Vestibule
Entrance door to the front giving access to the vestibule, which has a glazed door to the hall.
Entrance Hall
With an attractive carved staircase to the first floor level, with an under stairs cupboard below. Door to the cellar and an entrance door to the rear garden. Two central heating radiators.
Lounge (14' x 12'2 (4.27m x 3.71m))
A well proportioned reception room with two windows to the front and an attractive Victorian style fireplace with a real flame gas fire. Coving on the ceiling and two central heating radiators. Television point.
Kitchen/Breakfast Room (12' x 11' (3.66m x 3.35m))
Fitted with a bespoke fitted kitchen with a superb range of cream shaker wall and floor kitchen units with open end displays and spacious granite worktop surfaces with a tiled splash back. Electric cooker range with a cooker hood above and a Belfast sink below the window to the rear. Central heating radiator.
Dining Room (14'9 x 13'1 (4.50m x 3.99m))
A large dining room with coving on the ceiling and two windows to the front. A central heating radiator with a heater cover.
Utility Room (11'6 x 8'6 (3.51m x 2.59m))
Fitted with a range of cream wall and floor units with wood effect worktop surfaces. Plumbing for an automatic washing machine and a window to the rear.
Cloakroom
With a white two piece suite, which includes a toilet and a wash hand basin. Fully tiled walls and floor.
First Floor Landing
Stairs to the second floor level and a central heating radiator.
Bedroom 1 (15' x 12'4 (4.57m x 3.76m))
A generous double bedroom with an attractive marble fireplace and two windows to the front. Central heating radiator.
En-Suite Bathroom
With fully tiled walls and floor the bathroom is fitted with a white four piece suite which includes a walk-in shower cubicle, a wash hand basin with a vanity unit below and a toilet. Heated towel rail.
Bedroom 2 (15'2 x 13'2 (4.62m x 4.01m))
Another double bedroom with an attractive caste iron fireplace and a window to the front. Central heating radiator.
En-Suite Shower Room
With tiled walls and floor the shower room has a walk-in shower cubicle, a wash hand basin and a toilet. Heated towel rail.
Bedroom 3 (11'3 x 8'3 (3.43m x 2.51m))
A double bedroom with a window to the rear and a central heating radiator.
En-Suite Shower Room
White three piece suite which includes a walk-in shower cubicle, a wash hand basin and a toilet. Extractor fan.
Bedroom 4 (12' x 8'6 (3.66m x 2.59m))
A double bedroom with a window to the rear and a central heating radiator.
En-Suite Shower Room
White three piece suite which includes a walk-in shower cubicle and wash hand basin and a toilet. Heated towel rail.
Second Floor Level.
Bedroom 5 (13'1 x 9'8 (3.99m x 2.95m))
A double bedroom with the original beamed ceiling and a central heating radiator. Window to the side of the property.
En-Suite Shower Room
White three piece suite, which includes a walk-in shower cubicle, a wash hand basin and a toilet. Heated towel rail and an extractor fan.
Bedroom 6 (11'9 x 8'3 (3.58m x 2.51m))
Another double bedroom with a beamed ceiling and access to storage in the eaves. Central heating radiator and a window to the side.
En-Suite Bathroom
White three piece suite which includes a bath with a shower above and screen, a wash hand basin and a toilet. Heated towel rail and an extractor fan.
Bedroom 7 (12'9 x 9'8 (3.89m x 2.95m))
A double bedroom with original beamed ceiling, a window to the side and a central heating radiator.
En-Suite Shower Room
White three piece suite which includes a shower cubicle, a wash hand basin and a toilet. Heated towel rail and an extractor fan.
Bedroom 8 (11'7 x 8'5 (3.53m x 2.57m))
Window to the rear and a central heating radiator.
En-Suite Shower Room
White three piece suite which includes a wash hand basin, toilet and a walk-in shower cubicle. Extractor fan.
Gardens
Gardens to the front and rear of the house which have been landscaped for ease of maintenance. Allocated parking.
General Information
All fitted floor coverings included in the sale.
Full double glazing
Full gas central heating
Council Tax Band F
Agents Notes
Office opening hours
Monday - Friday 9.00 - 17.00
Saturday 9.00 - 13.00
Fixtures & fittings
Items described in these particulars are included in the sale, all other items are specifically excluded. All heating systems and their appliances are untested.
This brochure including photography was prepared in accordance with the sellers instructions.
Viewing
Strictly by appointment with the selling agent and viewing guidelines due to Coronavirus (Covid-19) to be adhered to.
You may download, store and use the material for your own personal use and research. You may not republish, retransmit, redistribute or otherwise make the material available to any party or make the same available on any website, online service or bulletin board of your own or of any other party or make the same available in hard copy or in any other media without the website owner's express prior written consent. The website owner's copyright must remain on all reproductions of material taken from this website.
