Eglingham

• Traditional five bedroom end terraced house with self-contained annexe
• Three reception rooms. Five bedrooms
• Recently refurbished self-contained annexe
• Garage and workshop
• Solar panels
• Private garden and driveway
• Within easy access to A68

SituationSet in the heart of Gordon, Eglingham is a charming five-bedroom family home dating back to circa 1857. Combining period character with generous proportions, the property offers spacious and versatile family accommodation extending to approximately 208 sqm.Gordon, a 19th Century Borders village is surrounded by fine Borders countryside and local amenities include a public house, award winning coffee shop, primary school, church and village hall. Surrounded by stunning countryside walks including Gordon Community Woodland, cycling routes and other outdoor pursuits. More comprehensive amenities are available in the nearby towns of Earlston and Kelso. Gordon offers an excellent primary school and nursery and is within the catchment area for the highly acclaimed Earlston High School which is consistently one of the top performing high schools in Scotland.The location is commutable to Edinburgh with a 45-minute journey by car, or by train from the Tweedbank Railway Station which is 20 minutes away. Kelso, arguably the most attractive of the Borders towns set in an area of great scenic beauty and is noted particularly for it’s fine Market Square where you will find a range of shops and supermarkets. Schooling is available locally including Kelso High School and private schooling is available at St. Mary’s in Melrose and Longridge Towers near Berwick.Local attractions include the 12th Century Kelso Abbey, Kelso Racecourse and Floors Castle. The nearby Schloss Roxburghe Hotel boasts a highly regarded championship golf course, while excellent fishing and other country pursuits are available locally.DescriptionEglingham is a traditional end-terraced family home offering deceptively spacious “Tardis-like” accommodation arranged over two floors.The ground floor comprises two well-proportioned reception rooms, one of which features an attractive open fire, creating a warm and inviting living space. To the rear of the property is a generous dining kitchen fitted with a range of wall and base units complemented by ample worktop space. The kitchen also benefits from an attractive fireplace with stove and a door providing direct access to the enclosed rear courtyard.The property also benefits from a self-contained annexe, accessed via the kitchen and enjoying its own private main door entrance. Recently refurbished to a modern standard, the annexe comprises a bright and spacious lounge with large windows allowing an abundance of natural light, a bedroom, and a contemporary shower room. Offering excellent flexibility, the space is ideally suited for extended family living, guest accommodation, or potential holiday-let use, subject to the necessary consents.Access to the first floor is available via two separate staircases, a main timber staircase rising from the front entrance hall and an additional staircase leading from the kitchen, creating a unique and versatile split-level arrangement throughout the property.Stairs rise from the entrance hallway and divide to create a versatile arrangement. One side hosts two spacious bedrooms and a separate WC, while the other leads to two further generously proportioned bedrooms and a family bathroom with separate shower cubicle. Several of the bedrooms benefit from double-aspect windows and original working shutters, while exposed timber floorboards enhance the bright and airy feel throughout the first floor.AccommodationGround Floor: Entrance hallway, living room, dining room, rear hallway and dining kitchen.First Floor: Landing, four bedrooms, bathroom and WCAnnexe: Kitchenette, sitting room, bedroom, hallway and shower roomGardenExternally, the property benefits from an enclosed rear courtyard offering a good degree of privacy, with direct access to the workshop and garage, together with an additional upper level above offering excellent potential for further development, subject to the necessary consents. The property also enjoys a lawned garden area, while iron gates open onto the driveway, providing off-street parking.PostcodeTD3 6JW