Whinstead, 5 Newmains Holding, Athelstaneford, East Lothian, EH39 5BL

The property

Rarely available opportunity to secure a spacious and well presented detached house with a flexible layout and bright rooms. Set on a large mature plot with excellent privacy, there is a generous outbuilding and 2 further brick sheds/studios which could be used in a variety of ways. The property is conveniently located within walking distance of Drem train station. The accommodation comprises a large living room and dining room overlooking the garden, wraparound conservatory which gives direct access to the garden, well planned kitchen/breakfast room, utility, bathroom and WC. The principal bedroom has an en suite shower room and there are 3 further double bedrooms on the ground floor, one of which has a dressing room. Upstairs there are 2 double bedrooms with open outlook and a shower room. A large walk in hall cupboard plus a large walk in loft provides useful storage. Location Whinstead lies in the Newmains hamlet less than a mile from Drem station and approximately 2 1/2 miles from the stunning conservation village of Athelstaneford in the heart of the East Lothian countryside. Athelstaneford is famous for The Saltire Heritage Centre and offers an excellent quality of life with excellent country walks and access to a wide range of leisure facilities in both North Berwick (6 miles) and Haddington (4 miles). The village has a thriving community with a private nursery, good primary school and is within the catchment area for North Berwick High School. Private schooling is also available in Haddington and Edinburgh. Excellent shopping facilities, including supermarkets, are available in both North Berwick and Haddington together with leisure facilities. There is a regular bus service to both towns and commuting to Edinburgh can either be by car in approximately 30 minutes or by train from Drem. Fixtures and Fittings The carpets, curtains and light fittings throughout are included in the sale price together with the electric hob, oven, extractor hood, fridge, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. Some items of furniture may be available by separate negotiation.