3 bed Flat For Sale £475,000
NEW LAUNCH
An exciting opportunity to acquire a well-placed 3-bedroom ground floor apartment flooded with character, situated in the heart of the favourite borders town of Melrose. This property offers well-proportioned, bright, and airy accommodation over one level as well as expansive side gardens, driveway parking, and a serviced garage. In excellent order St Aidan’s has huge potential, showcasing an abundance of well-maintained period features.
Accommodation Comprises
Ground Floor:
Entrance Vestibule, Hallway with office space, Lounge, Two Double Bedrooms, Office/Study, Single Bedroom, Bathroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Conservatory, Bathroom, Utility Room.
Outside:
Main Entrance Door, Driveway Parking, Garage, Side Garden and Rear Sun Terrace
Mileage
Edinburgh 30 miles Peebles 18 miles Galashiels 3 miles
Kelso 15 miles Jedburgh 14 Miles Tweedbank Railway Station 1 mile
(All distances are approximate)
SITUATION
St Aidan’s is situated on an elevated spot in the heart of the highly regarded town of Melrose which recently took the title of the “Best Place to Live in Scotland” in a new national ranking by the Sunday Times and is regarded by many as the most desirable and picturesque of the Borders towns, situated between the Eildon Hills and River Tweed.
The town provides an extensive range of amenities ranging from a variety of independent shops, a supermarket, hotels, cafes, restaurants and museums.
The busy market town of Galashiels, three miles to the West, offers a fuller range of shopping facilities with Tesco and ASDA major supermarkets, ALDI, M&S, B&Q, Curry’s, Halford’s and a range of Builders, Plumbers and Electrical merchants. There is a large, well stocked garden centre at nearby St Boswells. Local tourist attractions include Melrose Abbey, Harmony House (home to the Borders Book Festival), Priorwood Gardens, The Greenyards, home of Melrose RFC and Rugby Sevens, and Abbotsford House, the former home of Sir Walter Scott. Galashiels is home to the Great Tapestry of Scotland. There is a range of outdoor pursuits in the area including fishing on the River Tweed, rough and syndicated shooting, horse riding, a challenging 9 hole golf course and a large variety of walks including the Southern Upland way, St Cuthbert’s Way and the Eildon Hills.
Local schooling includes Melrose Primary School, the highly regarded St Mary’s Preparatory School and Earlston High School, which was one of only two schools in Scotland to feature in Tatler’s Top 20 State Secondary Schools in 2018.
Edinburgh is within easy commuting distance via the A68 or A7, both of which link to major routes north and south bound. The Borders General Hospital lies just outside the town, at Darnick, and the nearby Tweedbank Railway Station, minutes to the west of Melrose, provides a frequent service into Waverley Station and Edinburgh City Centre with approximately one hour’s journey time.
EPC Rating - D
Council Tax - F
Tenure - Freehold
EPC Rating: D
Council Tax Band: F
An exciting opportunity to acquire a well-placed 3-bedroom ground floor apartment flooded with character, situated in the heart of the favourite borders town of Melrose. This property offers well-proportioned, bright, and airy accommodation over one level as well as expansive side gardens, driveway parking, and a serviced garage. In excellent order St Aidan’s has huge potential, showcasing an abundance of well-maintained period features.
Accommodation Comprises
Ground Floor:
Entrance Vestibule, Hallway with office space, Lounge, Two Double Bedrooms, Office/Study, Single Bedroom, Bathroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Conservatory, Bathroom, Utility Room.
Outside:
Main Entrance Door, Driveway Parking, Garage, Side Garden and Rear Sun Terrace
Mileage
Edinburgh 30 miles Peebles 18 miles Galashiels 3 miles
Kelso 15 miles Jedburgh 14 Miles Tweedbank Railway Station 1 mile
(All distances are approximate)
SITUATION
St Aidan’s is situated on an elevated spot in the heart of the highly regarded town of Melrose which recently took the title of the “Best Place to Live in Scotland” in a new national ranking by the Sunday Times and is regarded by many as the most desirable and picturesque of the Borders towns, situated between the Eildon Hills and River Tweed.
The town provides an extensive range of amenities ranging from a variety of independent shops, a supermarket, hotels, cafes, restaurants and museums.
The busy market town of Galashiels, three miles to the West, offers a fuller range of shopping facilities with Tesco and ASDA major supermarkets, ALDI, M&S, B&Q, Curry’s, Halford’s and a range of Builders, Plumbers and Electrical merchants. There is a large, well stocked garden centre at nearby St Boswells. Local tourist attractions include Melrose Abbey, Harmony House (home to the Borders Book Festival), Priorwood Gardens, The Greenyards, home of Melrose RFC and Rugby Sevens, and Abbotsford House, the former home of Sir Walter Scott. Galashiels is home to the Great Tapestry of Scotland. There is a range of outdoor pursuits in the area including fishing on the River Tweed, rough and syndicated shooting, horse riding, a challenging 9 hole golf course and a large variety of walks including the Southern Upland way, St Cuthbert’s Way and the Eildon Hills.
Local schooling includes Melrose Primary School, the highly regarded St Mary’s Preparatory School and Earlston High School, which was one of only two schools in Scotland to feature in Tatler’s Top 20 State Secondary Schools in 2018.
Edinburgh is within easy commuting distance via the A68 or A7, both of which link to major routes north and south bound. The Borders General Hospital lies just outside the town, at Darnick, and the nearby Tweedbank Railway Station, minutes to the west of Melrose, provides a frequent service into Waverley Station and Edinburgh City Centre with approximately one hour’s journey time.
EPC Rating - D
Council Tax - F
Tenure - Freehold
EPC Rating: D
Council Tax Band: F
