10 Coldstream Road, Swinton, Duns, TD11 3JE
Offers Over £169,000 | 2 Bed Cottage with 1 Reception Room
Ref: E477041
Description
Peacefully and privately nestled towards the edge of the village, this 19th Century detached cottage offers a wealth of character and a rich history; a former Coaching Inn and stop over point on the way south for those travelling by horse and cart, and to this day, the original well in the garden still provides drinking water - one of many fantastic period features. For those seeking a charming period home, this cottage has lots to offer, with generous accommodation extending over two floors, space for future extension and plenty of exciting opportunities for a purchaser to make their own changes and create a really wonderful period family home. With a south-westerly aspect, the cottage boasts a large, highly private garden which catches the sun for much of the day; a peaceful environment, perfectly suited to family life, entertaining and those keen on gardening.
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LOCATION
Swinton lies midway between the Berwickshire towns of Duns and Coldstream - a quintessential Border village centred around a pretty village green. The active village community benefits from a number of amenities within the village including the highly regarded Wheatsheaf Hotel and Restaurant, Play Park, Garage,Church not to mention the local Primary School that serves the village and the surrounding rural community whilst the Berwickshire High Campus lies just a short drive away in nearby Duns. . The area is surrounded by beautiful landscape - an ideal country location with opportunities for fishing on the Tweed, golf at Duns and The Hirsel at Coldstream and walking in the Cheviot and Lammermuir hills -
HIGHLIGHTS
• Characterful detached cottage • Former coaching Inn • Peaceful village location • Large private garden • Ideal holiday home investment • Off road parking •Exciting opportunities for upgrading • Scope and Space for Future Extension -
ACCOMMODATION SUMMARY
Entrance Hallway, Living Room, Kitchen, Two Bedrooms one with walk in dressing room, Bathroom, External Store -
ACCOMMODATION
The charm and character of this quaint cottage is apparent immediately, with the beautiful stone work and traditionally thick stone walls. Upon entering, a hallway leads to all main rooms. The living room, with an outlook of the garden, is a cosy area for relaxation, featuring a central fireplace, which serves as a focal point. The kitchen, accessible from the living room offers ample storage space and enjoys a lovely direct connection to the extensive gardens beyond. On the lower level, a hallway leads to a spacious family bathroom with a fitted suite and a large double bedroom with a pretty garden aspect. This bedroom offers convenient ground-level access and is an ideal spot for unwinding and relaxation. The main bedroom occupies the entire first floor, a fantastic room with lots of scope to create a truly impressive master suite with the adjoining walk in cupboard offering potential as a dressing room or en-suite. -
EXTERNAL
Mature hedges line the boundaries, ensuring great privacy for the peaceful garden. The area is primarily lawned with some mixed planters, with a patio accessed just of the front door and Kitchen, creating a perfect space for entertaining family and friends. Gardening enthusiasts will appreciate the spacious grounds whilst the peaceful, private nature of the outside space also makes for a wonderful family friendly environment. The property boasts off-road parking and foundations for a garage, providing ample space for multiple vehicles or additional parking. -
SERVICES
Mains Services, Oil Fired Central Heating -
COUNCIL TAX
Band D -
ENERGY EFFICIENCY
Rating F -
DIRECTIONS
What3words gives a location reference which is accurate to within three metres squared. The location reference for this property is ///fussy.fall.traders -
VIEWING & HOME REPORT
A virtual tour is available on Hastings Legal web and YouTube channel - please view this 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. -
PRICE & MARKETING POLICY
Offers over £169,000 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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Hastings Legal - Property Department
28 The Square, Kelso, TD5 7HH
Tel: 01573 922603
Fax: 01573 229888
Web: http://www.hastingslegal.co.uk