5a York Road, North Berwick, East Lothian, EH39 4LX

The property

11 March at 12 noon A magnificent and rarely available first floor apartment, part of a substantial period property, with outstanding sea views from most rooms and a wonderful private west facing garden with off street parking on the drive for several cars. The property benefits from high ceilings and retains many fine period features including fireplaces, cornicing and picture rails and is situated in the sought after residential west end of North Berwick which is within easy walking distance of the train station and the High Street with its excellent selection of individual shops and restaurants, with the West Links Golf course, the beaches and the renowned Primary and Secondary schools all close by. The flexible accommodation, which is now in need of some modernisation, is accessed via a bright shared internal stair leading to the front door and to a welcoming reception hall which has two large walk-in cupboards and a magnificent living room which has a low level bay window to the front with fine views towards the Bass Rock, Craigleith and the Firth of orth and a separate window overlooking the garden to the side. This lovely reception room has an original stone fireplace with a coal effect gas fire, cornicing, a picture rail and woodwork surrounds. The remaining rooms comprise of a fine dining room, which could be used as a further double bedroom, has ample room for a large dining table and two windows with views towards the island of Fidra, kitchen with a low level window and a range of units with appliances, master bedroom with two windows and a fireplace, double bedroom 2 again with a window to the side and a fireplace, family bathroom with a three piece suite and a separate cloakroom with a wc and whb. The apartment has gas central heating. There is direct access to the garden from the stair by way of a wrought iron gate which leads to the lovely well stocked west facing garden which has an area of lawn and a gravel driveway providing off street parking. The garden is bounded partly by stone walls and also by fencing giving it a degree of privacy. There is a summer house and a storage shed.