16 Castlegate, Jedburgh, Scottish Borders

TD8 6AR

16 Castlegate, Jedburgh, Scottish Borders, TD8 6AR

3

Bed(s)

2

Bath(s)

1,343

SQFT

16 Castlegate is a charming period townhouse set in the heart of the historic town of Jedburgh. Set over three floors the property is presented to the market in excellent condition boasting fine period features throughout. Opening into a wide hallway the ground floor boasts a large dining kitchen with fitted country kitchen and ample space for furniture, there is a large dining room to the rear of the house which could equally be used as a comfortable sitting room – the ground floor boasts direct access into a charming rear enclosed garden with potted plants, climbing wisteria and outstanding views of Jedburgh Abbey.

A turned wooden staircase leads to the first floor where there are two good sized bedrooms, the principal – set to the rear – boasts fine Abbey views and a large en-suite bathroom with shower over bathtub. Bedroom two is of a good size with built-in wardrobes, there is a further large shower room with double sinks on this floor.

The second floor has been sensitively re-configured by the current owners to give a double height ceiling with charming wooden beams, there is a third double bedroom on this floor and a large sitting room spanning the width of the house with Velux windows for additional light. . The property was fully re-roofed, painted and the external gutters were renewed in early 2023.

The current owner has made many sensitive and thoughtful changes to the property over the years to create a truly charming townhouse in an excellent Borders location.

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Rettie


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Property Details & Description

Situation

Castlegate is a quiet yet convenient location, just a short walk from the main high street and within walking distance of all Jedburgh’s amenities. The town is home to “Mary Queen of Scots' House", the Castle and Jail Museum and the 12th century Jedburgh Abbey, all of which are situated in the heart of this picturesque, historic town attracting many visitors throughout the year. Local amenities are easily accessible with a wide range of shops, restaurants, swimming pool and Health & Leisure Centre.

There are a variety of outdoor pursuits in the area including fishing on the River Tweed and National Hunt racing. Golfing is available at a number of excellent courses including Jedburgh’s own 18-hole course and the nearby Roxburghe championship course (less than 15 minutes).

Jedburgh Grammar Campus which was opened in 2020, provides schooling for all ages. Jedburgh offers direct access to the A68, the main road linking Newcastle upon Tyne and Edinburgh. The major Border towns are within easy driving distance. Tweedbank (15 miles) has a station on the Borders Railway, offering a journey time to central Edinburgh of around 55 minutes.

 

Accommodation Comprises

Ground Floor

Entrance hall, dining kitchen, dining room/reception room, under-stair cupboard.


First Floor

Principal bedroom with en-suite bathroom, bedroom 2, shower room, under stair cupboard.


Second Floor

Sitting room, bedroom 3.

 

Externally the property benefits from a lovely south-easterly facing enclosed garden.


GENERAL REMARKS

Satellite Navigation

For those with the use of Satellite Navigation the postcode for this property is TD8 6AR


Tenure

Freehold


Fixtures and Fittings

All fitted carpets are included in the sale, some light fittings will be excluded from the sale. All furniture, artefacts and garden furnishings are available by separate negotiation.

 

Services

Gas central heating.

Double glazing to the top floor, original sash & case windows on the ground & first floors.

Mains electricity, water and drainage.


Council Tax

Band D


Energy Efficiency Rating

Band D


Local Authority

Scottish Borders Council - Telephone: 01835 824 000.

 

Internet Web Site

This property and other properties offered by Rettie & Co can be viewed on our website at www.rettie.co.uk as well as our affiliated websites at www.rightmove.co.uk www.onthemarket.com and www.thelondonoffice.co.uk.


Servitude Rights, Burdens & Wayleaves

The property is sold subject to and with the benefit of all servitude rights, burdens, reservations and wayleaves including rights of access and rights of way, whether public or private, light, support, drainage, water and wayleaves for masts, pylons, stays, cable, drains and water, gas and other pipes whether contained in the title deeds or informally constituted and whether or not referred to above.


Particulars and Plans

These particulars and plan are believed to be correct, but they are in no way guaranteed. Any error, omission or misstatement shall not annul the sale or entitle any party to compensation nor in any circumstances give grounds for action at law.


Misrepresentations

1. The property is sold with all faults and defects, whether of condition or otherwise and neither the seller nor Rettie Borders LLP, the selling agent, are responsible for such faults and defects, nor for any statement contained in the particulars of the property prepared by the said agent.

2. The Purchaser(s) shall be deemed to acknowledge that he has not entered into contact in reliance on the said statements, that he has satisfied himself as to the content of each of the said statements by inspection or otherwise and that no warranty or representation has been made by the seller or the said agents in relation to or in connection with the property.

3. Any error, omission or misstatement in any of the said statements shall not entitle the purchaser(s) to rescind or to be discharged from this contract, nor entitle either party to compensation or damages nor in any circumstances to give either party any cause for action.


Important Notice

Rettie Borders LLP, their clients and any joint agents give notice that:

1. They are not authorised to make or give any representations or warranties in relation to the property either in writing or by word of mouth. Any information given is entirely without responsibility on the part of the agents or the sellers. These particulars do not form part of any offer or contract and must not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact.

2. Any areas, measurements or distances are approximate. The text, photographs and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily comprehensive and it should not be assumed that the property remains as photographed. Any error, omission or misstatement shall not annul the sale, or entitle any party to compensation or recourse to action at law. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulation or other consents, including for its current use. Rettie Borders LLP have not tested any services, equipment or facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise and ought to seek their own professional advice.

3. All descriptions or references to condition are given in good faith only. Whilst every endeavour is made to ensure accuracy, please check with us on any points of especial importance to you, especially if intending to travel some distance. No responsibility can be accepted for expenses incurred in inspecting properties which have been sold or withdrawn.

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Hugh Rettie Profile Picture

Hugh Rettie

Rettie


01896 824070
Fraser Wardhaugh Profile Picture

Fraser Wardhaugh

Rettie


01896 824074