4 bed detached house for sale in Ashkirk
Set in a charming semi-rural position, this modern country home enjoys a peaceful setting, an exceptional plot, and easily upgraded adaptable accommodation - ideal for those in search of a change in lifestyle.
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The Mill House
Positioned within walking distance of the picturesque village of Ashkirk, The Mill House strikes a super balance between country living and modern amenities – being surrounded by rolling landscape, the property is less than a mile from the linking A7 road connecting to Hawick, Selkirk and Galashiels. The detached home offers an excellent opportunity for upgrading with scope for enhancement potential and a generous garden plot securing privacy and outlooks. A quiet country lane leads from the village itself towards the Wollrig Estate, with The Mill House positioned just beyond. A gated entrance extends to the large garden frontage, largely laid to lawn, with a drive accessing the garages and parking. The entrance porch opens to the main hall; with a bright dual aspect lounge set to one side, a dining room to the other, and a large family kitchen overlooking the rear garden. Also on the ground floor, a convenient shower room and well-appointed utility room with access to the integrated garage. Upstairs, a master bedroom benefits in-built storage and an ensuite shower room, with three further double bedrooms and a family bathroom across the landing. The plot size and garden makes this an exceptional find, offering endless opportunity for further extension to the property or cultivation, the grounds are largely laid to lawn, with an additional storage garage and super summerhouse.
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Location
The property is set on the Ettrick road from Ashkirk, past The Woll Estate, offering a premier location, gently elevated above the village to provide fine countryside outlooks and an incredibly peaceful setting. Nestled in glorious Border countryside, the village of Ashkirk is a natural choice for those in search of a lifestyle choice which combines the best of open countryside and village life - while still benefitting excellent connections to nearby amenities and transport links. The village is located just off the A7; making it well situated with easy access to the main Borders towns and only a few minutes’ drive from nearby towns Selkirk and Galashiels, with the Borders rail connection to Edinburgh providing easy access to Edinburgh. Close to hand are The Woll Golf Course and Restaurant as well as The Smiddy restaurant, with nearby golf driving range, riding stables, village hall and small country Church. Ashkirk falls into the catchment area for the very highly regarded Primary School at Lilliesleaf and High School in Selkirk. A school bus service operates from the village with the main stop nearby. The area is also well known for its wide variety of countryside walks, cycling, superb fishing and its excellent horse riding country surrounded by rolling hills close to the largely undiscovered Ettrick and Yarrow valleys providing some of the most glorious scenery in the Borders.
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Highlights
• Ideal Family Accommodation • Flexible Living Space • Large Wrap Around Garden • Village Life with Countryside Outlooks • Garden Room • Two Garages
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Additional Information
The fitted carpets, floor coverings, curtain poles, blinds and integrated appliances are all included in the sale. The gross internal floor area is approximately 147m2 or thereby. Garden is approximately 0.4 acres.
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Council Tax
Band F.
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Energy Efficiency
Band
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Home Report & Floorplan
A copy of the Floor Plan and Home Report is available on www.hastingslegal.co.uk
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Services
Mains water and electricity. Oil fired boiler. Private drainage.
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Viewing
View the virtual tour via our website www.hastingslegal.co.uk Viewings strictly by appointment only, and through the selling agents Hastings Legal Selkirk – tel 01750 724 160 or email enq@hastingslegal.co.uk
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Price & Marketing Policy
Offers Over £390,000 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. All measurements are approximate and are taken at the widest point. Whilst these particulars have been carefully prepared, no guarantee is given as to their accuracy and they shall not form part of any contract to follow hereon.
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Contact agent
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Ruth Davidson
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Borders at a glance*
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Average selling price
£228,384
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Median time to sell
36 days
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Average % of Home Report achieved
98.7%
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Most popular property type
3 bedroom house