4
Bed(s)
3
Bath(s)
1,691
SQFT
The Paddock is an immaculate family home set within beautifully landscaped gardens found in a peaceful street in the centre of Melrose. The property is abundant with high quality features throughout having been tastefully renovated & rewired by the current owners. Set over two floors the property boasts a bright open plan kitchen/diner with direct access to the wonderful conservatory by Mitchells, a utility, two double bedrooms and a large bathroom.
A feature spiral staircase leads to the first floor. A large sitting room provides a further recreation area with far reaching views over Melrose and the spires of the Abbey. The principal bedroom benefits from triple built in wardrobes and an ensuite shower room. There is another double bedroom which is served by a separate bathroom. The property has a useful attic space ideal for household storage.
Externally the property is surrounded by well-kept gardens. To the front of the property is a sizable lawn surrounded by specimen fruit trees and easily maintained shrubs. A tarmac driveway leads to the property from the main road providing ample parking. A serviced detached garage provides further storage space, with great development potential. The rear garden has been thoughtfully landscaped with multiple seating areas positioned to enjoy the sun. Beautifully planted flower beds line the border adding colour and interest year-round. A greenhouse and garden shed add additional outdoor storage.
Accommodation Comprises
Ground Floor
Entrance hall, dining kitchen, utility room, conservatory, two double bedrooms, shower room, storage cupboard.
First Floor
Sitting room, principal bedroom with ensuite bathroom, double bedroom, family bathroom.
External
Externally the property boasts a large gravel driveway and detached garage, large lawn, greenhouse and landscaped gardens with multiple seating areas.
Situation
The Paddock is situated in a highly desirable residential area in Melrose just a short walk from the town centre and benefitting from fantastic Eildon Hill Views.
Considered by many to be the most desirable of the beautiful Scottish Borders towns, Melrose has much to offer people of all ages. The town provides an extensive range of quality amenities ranging from a variety of specialist shops, small supermarkets, restaurants and a selection of hotels. The thriving market town of Galashiels five miles to the west offers a fuller range of shopping facilities. There is a variety of outdoor pursuits in the area including fishing on the River Tweed, horse riding, golf and a selection of walks including the Southern Upland way, the Eildon’s and many more.
Local schooling includes the excellent Melrose Primary School, the highly regarded St Marys Preparatory School and Earlston High School. The Borders General Hospital lies just outside the town. Edinburgh is within easy commuting reach by car via the A68 or A7, whilst the Borders Railway Terminus at Tweedbank offers a journey time to Waverley Station of around 55 minutes.
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Fixtures and Fittings
Only appliances specifically mentioned in the sales particulars are included in the sale price. In all other aspects the treatment of fixtures and fittings within the relevant Conveyancing Standard Clauses apply.
Services
Mains electricity, water and drainage.
Gas central heating.
Underfloor heating
Telephone and Broadband.
Outgoings
Council Tax Band G
EPC Rating
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
Local Authority
Scottish Borders Council - Telephone: 01835 824 000.
Internet Web Site
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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
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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.
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