4 bedroom detached house for sale
Key information
Property description & features
- Tenure: Freehold
A beautiful Georgian four-bedroom townhouse set in the heart of the popular Borders town of Kelso with outstanding views out over the River Tweed. Dispensary House is known to many as Kelso’s Dispensary Hospital with a very interesting history, it retains an abundance of period features which have been maintained to a high standard. The accommodation comprises four bedrooms, three reception rooms, three bathrooms and a wonderful south facing garden to the rear. A unique proposition, one certainly not to be missed.
Accommodation comprises:
Lower Ground Floor: Open Plan Kitchen, Diner and Living area, Principal Bedroom suite with dressing room and Ensuite, Utility Room.
Ground Floor: Entrance Hallways, Single bedroom, Billiard Room, Boot Room.
Upper Ground Floor: Sitting Room.
First Floor: Two Double Bedrooms both with Ensuites, Main Bathroom.
Externally: On-street parking, Rear Garden, 2 Outdoor Storage sheds, Outdoor Boiler Room.
Mileage: Edinburgh 44 miles, Berwick-upon-Tweed 24 miles, Galashiels 17.5 miles, Melrose 16 miles, Tweedbank Railway Terminus 16 miles, Jedburgh 12 miles.
(All distances are approximate)
Situation
Dispensary House is situated in the centre of the historic and attractive Borders town of Kelso, which lies on the banks of the river Tweed. Floors Castle is close by, and Kelso plays host to the annual Border Union Agricultural Show and world-famous Ram Sales. Kelso has a wide range of shops, supermarkets, and services as well as excellent schooling including a private nursery, two good primary schools as well as a secondary school, with private schooling available at St Mary’s School (14.5 miles) in Melrose and Longridge Towers School (20.5 miles) just outside Berwick-upon Tweed.
The area has much to offer in terms of rural pursuits and leisure facilities such as rugby, ice skating, hockey, horse riding, tennis, and football. There are lovely walks in the area and fishing is available on the rivers Tweed and Teviot with the famous Junction Pool. There are frequent National race meetings at Kelso Racecourse and the keen golfer is well catered for at the recently established 18-hole Schloss Roxburghe golf course.
Edinburgh is within easy commuting reach by car via the A68 or A7, or by the Border Railway, with the station at Tweedbank a short 16-mile drive away and has a journey time to Edinburgh of around 55 minutes. Edinburgh international airport lies to the northwest of Kelso while Berwick-upon-Tweed, with its mainline rail link and the A1 lies approximately 24 miles to the east. Newcastle airport is approximately 64 miles to the south.
EPC Rating - D
Council Tax - F
Tenure - Freehold
EPC Rating: D
Council Tax Band: F
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