3 The Red House, Manse Road, Dirleton, EH39 5EP

The property

This unique, two bed property is set in the picturesque village of Dirleton, found between Gullane and North Berwick, within a red sandstone B listed building. The Red House is set back from the road, next to the central Village Green, overlooking Dirleton Castle. Benefitting from 2 good size double bedrooms, a modern dining kitchen, spacious lounge and contemporary shower room as well as wc with utility facilities, there is a lot on offer. Dirleton retains a community village feel and it’s historic routes have been maintained but it benefits from easy access to the central belt by both public transport and car. Dirleton has it’s own epic views of the scenic coastline and well located for the world class golf courses of Scotland’s Golf Coast, nearby North Berwick has a wide range of everyday amenities. The property has been thoughtfully renovated by the current owners providing suitable upgrades for modern life, while respecting the period features of the property. The original parquet flooring has been uncovered and restored in the lounge, additionally the lounge benefits from a shelved Edinburgh press and ceiling coving, dual aspect sash and case windows which over look the garden. The kitchen was replaced in 2015, fitted with a plentiful supply of wall and base units, an integrated dishwasher, under counter fridge and freezer, Neff double oven and induction hob. With plenty of space for a breakfasting table and modern vertical heater the kitchen is well equipped for entertaining or modern family life. Bedroom 1 is particularly large and benefits from fitted wardrobes as well as additional space for free standing furniture. Bedroom 2 is currently set out as a study, with views to Dirleton Castle. The family bathroom has also been replaced with a contemporary shower room with Karndean flooring and built in storage in the vanity units. A practical WC completes the accommodation and has been equipped with utility fittings to house the washing machine. The Red House has a well maintained communal stairwell, there is space for parking by the property and unrestricted on street parking on the main road. Dirleton is one of the most sought after locales on the East coast, with access to nearby North Berwick by a short journey on a frequent local bus service or only an easy drive away. North Berwick is home to a selection of supermarkets, independent shops, cafes and bars, not forgetting a lobster and champagne shack on the harbour or popular fish and chip shops after a day on the beach. The village has a local primary school and is within catchment of the highly regarded North Berwick High School. Renowned Golf Courses nearby include; Archerfield, The Renaissance Club and Muirfield, just a selection of some of the most scenic courses. Edinburgh City Centre can be reached by bus or train from Drem and North Berwick stations or by car in around 45 minutes via the A1.