24 Dingleton Apartments, Chiefswood Road, Melrose, Roxburghshire, TD6 9HJ
Sale history
£104,500 in May 2019
The property
Stylish and contemporary, this unique apartment is generously proportioned and bright - overlooking a delightful enclosed atrium and forming part of a sympathetic development of fine sandstone buildings set in beautifully landscaped shared grounds. The property has been a successful rental for a number of years, and would make an excellent starter home for those looking to be centrally located within the popular town of Melrose.
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Location
Melrose is an attractive and highly sought after Border location with the charming town proving extremely popular with tourists and locals alike. Melrose boasts a thriving high street, packed with independent retailers, specialist suppliers and an array of quality eateries. The town has a strong community spirit, demonstrated by their well supported annual events such as the riding festival and a proud heritage of being the original home of the Rugby Sevens. Surrounded by stunning landmarks such as the Eildons with the backdrop of the Abbey, Melrose has gone from strength to strength in recent years. Ideally placed for further border towns, the bypass allows good access to the A7 and A68, heading north to Edinburgh in around 40 minutes, with nearby railway at Tweedbank.
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Directions
From the town centre take the Dingleton Road traveling uphill for about half a mile and then turn right into Chiefswood Road, bearing left at the lodge house at the entrance to the development, and the building is located directly at the end of the driveway.
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Accommodation
Ample residents car parking lies to the front of the building, with glazed double doors leading into a shared entrance hall; which is neatly presented, decorated in neutral tones with a panelled door opening to a shared vestibule and, in turn, to the property itself. Generously proportioned and cleverly designed to maximize the sense of space, the main public room is finished with cornicing, neutral décor and a feature wrought iron spiral staircase leading to first floor level. The kitchen dining area allows plenty of space for freestanding furnishings, with the kitchen benefiting from a good range of beech effect floor and wall units and complementary black granite effect work surfaces; incorporating a single bowl stainless steel sink and tiled splashback. Integrated appliances comprise a fridge/freezer, Stoves stainless steel four ring gas hob, Stoves stainless steel fan assisted electric oven, and integrated extractor fan above, together with Diplomat dishwasher and washing machine. A useful cloakroom facility opens from the living room, with inbuilt storage cupboard housing the boiler opening to the rear, with a patio door to the courtyard adjacent, and a further door to the lounge. The snug or ground floor bedroom room is well appointed and finished in a continuous décor benefits excellent natural light, with a large window and patio door to the atrium. The spiral staircase extends to the upper accommodation, where the spacious landing is perfectly suitable as a study area, with further doors opening to the bathroom and principal bedroom. The bedroom is luxuriously proportioned to incorporate a dressing area, as well as providing ample floor space for bedroom furniture, The neighbouring bathroom is fully fitted with panelled bath with shower over, W/C, washhand basin and bathroom accessories.
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External
A shared external atrium offers plenty of low maintenance courtyard style garden, and opens from the rear hallway and bedroom two – perfect for some outdoor seating and potted plants.
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Additional Information
All appliances, blinds, carpeting and wall coverings as viewed, are included in the sale price.
| Council Tax Band | C |
| Total Floor Area | 105 m2 |
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