6 bedroom terraced house for sale
Key information
Property description & features
- Tenure: Freehold
- Six Bedroom
- Nestled in the charming Bordertown of Berwick
- Three story 1700s stone built Governors home
- Large cellar
- Snooker room
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Located in the picturesque Bordertown of Berwick, this exceptional property offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of history. The three-story, 1700s stone-built Georgian Grade II* Listed property is filled with original features and steeped in historical significance, bringing its captivating past to life. Once a residence of the Governors of Berwick, this property exudes grandeur and provides endless potential for development.
The property also offers a further development opportunity with the way of an adjacent annex building which is available by separate negotiation.
As you enter the property from the front you have a vestibule into the grand hall, where you'll find a beautifully adorned drawing room with stunning original features, cornicing and fireplace. To the other side of the hallway is a magnificent snooker room and comes with a full sized snooker table. To the rear is another hallway access to the rear of the property, courtyard and a fourth bedroom that can be repurposed according to your vision. The ground floor also features a convenient utility room and a WC. Ascend the stairs to the first floor, where you'll be greeted by a master bedroom, an elegant dining room, a well-appointed kitchen, a comfortable lounge, and a bathroom. Journey to the second floor to discover a family bathroom, four additional bedrooms, a study, and another WC.
There are three spacious rooms spread over two floors and they could serve multiple purposes, such as being used for self-contained accommodation. Options could include to split the property into two units by building out the lower ground floor unit to make a separate apartment or even a commercial venture (subject to obtaining the necessary planning permissions and licenses etc.)
Uncover the secrets of the property as you explore the cellar with its three distinct sections hidden beneath the external rear stairs. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of history and create a remarkable residence within the heart of Berwick's historic charm.
Council Tax Band: F
Tenure: Freehold
Rooms
External Rear
External front
Front porch 1.56m x 2.31m (5ft 1in x 7ft 6in)
Hallway
Grand hallway with a number of original viewings
Snooker room 4.72m x 9.16m (15ft 5in x 30ft)
The snooker room is generously sized and features four windows and two gas central heating radiators.
Drawing room 4.52m x 4.10m (14ft 9in x 13ft 5in)
Two windows and two gas central heating radiators.
Rear hallway
Bedroom four 4.42m x 4.19m (14ft 6in x 13ft 8in)
Two windows and a gas central heating radiator.
Utility room 1.83m x 1.52m (6ft x 4ft 11in)
Plumbed for washer, window.
W/C
Low-level W/C, wash hand basin, gas central heating radiator and window.
Landing first floor
Stairs to first floor
Master bedroom 4.58m x 4.16m (15ft x 13ft 7in)
Two windows and a gas central heating radiator
Dining room 4.40m x 4.25m (14ft 5in x 13ft 11in)
Two Window, gas central heating radiator and a built-in storage cupboard
Kitchen 4.38m x 4.43m (14ft 4in x 14ft 6in)
Two windows, gas central heating radiator, sink unit with mixer tap, plumbed for dishwasher, electric cooker point, pantry cupboard, wall and base unit with roll top work surfaces. Views to the sea
Lounge 4.79m x 4.42m (15ft 8in x 14ft 6in)
Two windows and a gas central heating radiator magnificent views to the sea
Bathroom
Low-level W/C, stand-alone bath, wash hand basin, window, shower cubicle, double-glazed window, gas central heating radiator.
Stairs to second floor
Window with magnificent sea view.
Bedroom two 4.65m x 4.13m (15ft 3in x 13ft 6in)
Two windows and a gas central heating radiator.
Family Bathroom
Low level W/C, step up bath, jack and jill wash hand basin and base unit with a gas central heating radiator.
Bedroom three 4.41m x 4.38m (14ft 5in x 14ft 4in)
Two windows, built-in storage cupboard and a gas central heating radiator
Bedroom five 2.60m x 4.33m (8ft 6in x 14ft 2in)
Window and gas central heating radiator,
Bedroom six 2.67m x 3.29m (8ft 9in x 10ft 9in)
Window and a gas central heating radiator
Study 1.69m x 2.74m (5ft 6in x 8ft 11in)
Gas central heating radiator
W/C on second floor
Low-level W/C, window and wash hand basin.
Courtyard 5.25m x 6.75m (17ft 2in x 22ft 1in)
Allocated parking and 2 story annex building (attached) which is available by separate negotiation
Development Option
This property is a two-floor development featuring three spacious rooms. It has the potential to be an extension of the Governor's house or, with the appropriate planning permission, it could be transformed into self-contained accommodation.
Town wall
Moments walk to the town walls
Basement
The basement runs the full depth and width of the house with excellent ceiling height. This could be developed further to create additional accommodation or perhaps a commercial venture. The existing window openings could also be opened up again which would allow light from front and rear elevations (subject to local authority consents etc).
View From Kitchen
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