1 bed cottage for sale in Coldstream
This well-presented one-bedroom cottage, located in the heart of town, is an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers stepping onto the property ladder. It also offers a sound investment as a long-term rental property. Positioned just a stone's throw from the town centre, Heather Cottage combines a peaceful setting with the convenience of easy access to local amenities and the surrounding Berwickshire towns, making it an ideal choice for a range of buyers.
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Heather Cottage
Heather Cottage is a charming end-terrace cottage that perfectly balances convenience with tranquillity. Situated within Coldstreams Conservation area and tucked away just off the High Street, it offers a peaceful retreat while being only a short walk from local amenities and scenic riverside paths. The property features modern kitchen and bathroom fittings, complemented by a delightful cottage-style garden at the rear. Having operated successfully as a long-term rental for several years, this property presents an excellent investment opportunity for landlords seeking a reliable income. Alternatively, it would make an ideal lock-up-and-leave holiday home, perfectly suited for those who frequently visit the beautiful Berwickshire area.
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Location
Coldstream, often referred to as the gateway to Scotland, is a picturesque town situated on the banks of the River Tweed. It offers stunning riverside walks and access to the nearby Hirsel Country Estate, known for its scenic trails and natural beauty. The area is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with local sports facilities including tennis courts, horse riding paths, and excellent fishing opportunities on the Tweed. Coldstream is also perfectly positioned for exploring a range of walking routes within the Northumberland National Park and the unspoiled beaches along the Berwickshire coast. The town itself provides a good primary school, convenient access to secondary schools, and a variety of local shops. For commuters, the mainline station at Berwick-upon-Tweed is just a 20-minute drive away, offering easy connections to both Edinburgh and Newcastle.
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Directions (what3words)
What3words gives a location reference which is accurate to within three metres squared. The location reference for this property is ///commutes.sooner.vision
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Highlights
• Stone built • Central location • Spacious one bedroom Home • Private enclosed garden • Potential for modernisation • Ideal first time purchase or investment
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Accommodation Summary
Entrance, Lounge/Dining Area, Kitchen, Bedroom, Bathroom.
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Accommodation
Heather Cottage is tastefully decorated in neutral tones throughout, creating a bright and airy atmosphere enhanced by the abundance of natural light streaming through its large windows. The front-facing lounge is a welcoming and versatile space, featuring a staircase leading to the upper floor. A generously sized front window floods the room with light, while a built-in display recess with convenient storage beneath adds both character and practicality. At the rear, the kitchen boasts a stylish selection of modern units, paired with block wood-effect worktops and a stainless steel chimney-style extractor hood. There is plenty of space for appliances, and a charming stable-style rear door, accompanied by an adjacent window, provides direct access to the picturesque cottage garden. The kitchen also accommodates the wall-mounted central heating boiler for added convenience. The timber staircase leads to a compact landing equipped with built-in storage. The generously proportioned double bedroom features a large front-facing window with an abundance of floor space providing several options for configuration and storage. To the rear, the shower room is designed in contemporary tones, with a tiled splashback around the sink and a spacious corner shower cubicle with sleek wet wall panelling and a chrome mains-powered shower. A large modesty window ensures privacy while allowing in plenty of natural light, and additional built-in storage adds further practicality.
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External
At the rear of the property, steps lead to a charming cottage-style garden that basks in sunlight throughout the day and into the evening, creating a perfect space for relaxation or entertaining. A wrought iron gate offers secure and convenient side access to the garden.
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Services
Mains Water, Gas, Drainage & Electricity.
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Council Tax
Band B
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Energy Efficiency
Rating D
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Viewing & Home Report
A virtual tour is available on Hastings Legal web and YouTube channel - please view before booking a viewing in person. The Home Report can be downloaded from our website www.hastingslegal.co.uk or requested by email enq@hastingslegal.co.uk Alternatively or to register your interest or request further information, call 01573 225999 - lines open 7 days a week including evenings, weekends and public holidays.
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Price & Marketing Policy
Offers over £110,000 are invited and should be submitted to the Selling Agents, Hastings Property Shop, 28 The Square, Kelso, TD5 7HH, 01573 225999, Fax 01573 229888 Email - Enq@hastingslegal.co.uk. 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.
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Sam Nixon
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Coldstream, Borders at a glance*
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Average selling price
£232,103
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Median time to sell
34 days
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Average % of Home Report achieved
99.9%
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Most popular property type
3 bedroom house