Flat 2, Marlyknowe, Windygates Road, North Berwick, East Lothian, EH39 4QP

The property

Quite exceptional ground floor flat, in part of one of North Berwick's premier houses, Marly Knowe which was originally built in 1902 for Professor Sir Edward Sharpey Shafer to the design of the renowned architect, Sir Robert Lorimer. This fine Lorimer property retains many original features including superb woodwork, fireplaces and flooring. It is surrounded by quite magnificent shared garden grounds extending to 3.5 acres and the owners have the exclusive use of a paved terrace garden. The grounds have been beautifully landscaped and are maintained to a high standard in this unique setting offering a superb rural outlook yet being within walking distance of the rail station, schools, the town centre, the golf courses and the beach. The property has been well maintained by the present owners and is accessed by the original main door of the house leading to a shared hallway and to the front door. The accommodation comprises - entrance hall with cloakroom cupboard off, outstanding lounge/dining room with fine views & glazed door to the terrace garden, fully fitted kitchen with solid wood units and room for a breakfast table, spacious master bedroom with large window overlooking the gardens and outstanding en-suite with Travertine tiling, double bedrooms 2 with cast iron fireplace, double bedroom 3 with large walk in cupboard presently used as a study area and family bathroom. There is excellent storage throughout. Garden, GCH and secondary glazing.