Bengerburn Old Farm, Selkirk, TD7 5LD
Sale history
£240,000 in June 2021
The property
Nestled in rolling countryside quintessential of the beautiful Yarrow Valley, Bengerburn Farmhouse is the ideal spot for those in search of an enviable work-life balance - with the area benefitting a scenic and peaceful semi-rural position, this charming spot is surprisingly well connected; equidistant to the popular towns of Peebles and Galashiels which host an excellent range of amenities and transport links, it provides the perfect country getaway, not too far from civilisation.
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Bengerburn Old Farmhouse
Immersed in the beauty of the Valleys, a charming semi-detached property in excellent condition – with uninterrupted outlooks and rolling countryside. The traditional stone built farmhouse has a striking white frontage amid a backdrop of rolling greenery, with the internal being fully modernised and blending contemporary elements with the period style. In excellent condition throughout, as demonstrated in the home report, the property is bright and comfortable, with natural elements, a neutral colour palette and a warming wood burning stove at its centre, creating a comfortable and welcoming country feel. No doubt a popular choice for those in search of a peaceful way of life, the property would also make a well-considered investment as a holiday home – with no shortage of outdoor pursuits on its doorstep.
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Location
Situated at Yarrow, the area is a firm favourite with those who appreciate the outdoors, in search of all the benefits of rural living and looking for a change of pace and scenery. There is no shortage of walks, cycle routes, horse trails and undiscovered countryside to explore, with local landmarks such as St Mary’s loch close to hand. Yarrow strikes an excellent balance with modern life being well connected just off the A708, allowing swift access to Selkirk, Innerleithen and Moffat, the hamlet is a 40 minute drive to the M74 and an hour to Edinburgh, making it an easy consideration for the commuter. Yarrow Feus benefits a well regarded local Inn “The Gordon Arms”, with a primary school a few miles away. Secondary education is available at nearby Selkirk, some 20 minutes drive, as well as further amenities including supermarket, medical centre, bank, post office and a variety of independent retailers, with Selkirk Leisure Centre offering swimming pool, sauna and further sporting facilities. While rural, the cottage doesn’t feel in anyway isolated, as the property is within short distance of neighbours and local farms and the area is well known for its excellent community spirit.
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Accommodation Summary
Entrance Vestibule, Hall, Lounge, Living Room/Dining Room with Wood-Burning Stove, Kitchen with Stable Door to the Garden. First Floor hosts Two Double Bedrooms with South Facing Views, Bathroom & In-Built Storage. Cultivated Garden with Patio, Vegetable Plot & Garage.
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Highlights
• Peaceful Setting in Glorious Countryside • Immaculately Presented • Excellent Condition • Holiday Let Potential • Large Garden, Garage & Drive
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Additional Information
All fitted carpets, floor coverings blinds and curtains, alongside the integral appliances as viewed, are included in the sale.
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Services
Private water and drainage. Mains electricity. Oil fired central heating. Private drainage.
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Council Tax
Band D.
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Viewing & Home Report
Viewings to be arranged strictly through the Selling Agents. The Home Report is available to view www.hastingslegal.co.uk
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Price & Marketing Policy
Offers are invited and should be submitted to the Selling Agents Messrs Hastings & Co, The Property Shop, 28 The Square, Kelso, TD5 7HH, 01573 225 999, Fax 01573 229888. The seller reserves the right to sell at any time and interested parties will be expected to provide the Selling Agents with advice on the source of funds with suitable confirmation of their ability to finance the purchase. Viewers should be advised that even after an acceptable written offer has been received, in the event of any unreasonable delay by the purchaser in concluding missives, the Selling Agents reserve the right to resume viewings.
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