2 bed top floor flat for sale in Dirleton

Property highlight: Lovely views towards Dirleton Castle and the village green.

4 The Red House is a beautifully presented 2 bedroom flat occupying the top floor of an attractive stone-built property, built around 1850. The Red House is quietly tucked away behind the Castle Inn, off Manse Road, in the centre of Dirleton, a charming and highly desirable village in East Lothian set around a central green. The bright, spacious and elegantly presented accommodation, which is situated on the second floor of the building, compries - entrance hall; sitting room with dual aspect windows; kitchen/dining room with wooden floor and ceiling mounted drying rack; double bedroom 1 with built in wardrobes and dual aspect windows offering views over the village green to Dirleton Castle; double bedroom 2 with built in wardrobes; modern bathroom with separate shower enclosure; and WC. There is also a storage cupboard on the landing. There is an attic, accessible from hall, which may offer potential for extension (subject to the necessary consents). Externally, there is a communal drying green, a private garage and there is further unrestricted parking on Manse Road. The Local Area Dirleton is situated on the coast 25 miles east of Edinburgh and is within easy commuting distance. There is a fast and efficient train service to Edinburgh from nearby Drem (approx. 3 miles) and North Berwick (approx. 2 miles). The airport and motorway links are easily accessible via the A1 and the Edinburgh City Bypass. The village is in the middle of East Lothian’s famous “Golf Coast” renowned for golf courses, including the three courses of Gullane, playing host to many championships including the Scottish Open in 2015. Muirfield, a regular host to The Open Championship, The Renaissance Club and Archerfield as well as the two courses at North Berwick are also within easy access. Dirleton has a hotel, village pub and coffee shop, while nearby Gullane has a lively mix of shops and restaurants including The Bonnie Badger, The Old Club House, La Potinière, The Main Course and Chez Roux at Greywalls Hotel. The larger towns of North Berwick and Haddington provide a wider range of shops and supermarkets. There is a primary school in Dirleton with secondary schooling at the highly regarded North Berwick High School. Private schooling is available locally with Loretto School in Musselburgh, The Compass in Haddington or numerous options in Edinburgh. Extras All blinds, light fittings, fitted floor coverings and kitchen appliances (Rangemaster Cooker, fridge/freezer, washing machine and dishwasher) are included in the sale price.