Welcome to The Kerr, Canonbie, a charming and spacious detached type home with 6 bed in the DG14 0XP area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band .
This modern and well-kept property was built 1984-1991 and has a reported internal area of 405 internal square metres
The neighbourhood is known for having good properties at a reasonable price -
with a market valuation of £577,500 and a rental potential of £3,754 per month,
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it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.
You can discover more about this property by reading the Mouseprice attributes tables in the next section, or if you are the owner and would like to update this property, for example if you've built an extension, you can do so at the top of this page.
In addition to our own current description, this property has received a tailor-made description dated to Aug 13, 2016. It's possible the property has changed since then,
but we are dedicated to giving you everything you need to make smart property decisions. Here's a snippet, and if you'd like to view the full thing, just click to expand.
"Key features:
- Smallholding set in approx. 9 acres
- Six bedrooms, study and guest annexe
- Large range of outbuildings
- Two paddocks, open views
Full description:
Originally a farmhouse with outbuildings, The Kerr was refurbished and extended in the 1980s with further alterations made in 2014. This unique property offers versatile accomoadtion including annex. Set in beautiful established private gardens of approximately nine acres including two paddocks and barns. Surrounded by panoramic views of the Scottish Borders including the historic Langholme Monument. The south facing terrace and balcony are ideal for viewing the vast gardens which are a haven for wildlife. This charming small holding has ample parking, double garage, useful outbuildings and offers the potential for equestrian purposes and peaceful family living. Viewing is essential to appreciate the accommodation and location.Smallholding set in approx. 9 acres
Six bedrooms, study and guest annexe
Large range of outbuildings
Two paddocks, open views
Accommodation
Entrance Vestibule
With windows, leading to cloakroom with window, radiator, coat hanging space and shelving. This leads on to the WC which measures and has a low level WC, wall mounted wash hand basin, part tiled walls, window.
Hallway
Stairs rising and falling to upper and lower floors. Wood burning stove on sandstone hearth with hand made cast iron guard.
Lower Floor Hallway
French doors to the terrace and south facing lawn. Radiator, doors to drawing room, study and guest annexe.
Drawing Room
Triple aspect windows overlooking the garden. Fireplace with a sandstone hearth and ornate cast iron surround and timber mantle over. Two radiators.
Study
Windows over looking the garden and a radiator.
Guest Bedroom
Double aspect windows and two radiators.
Guest En Suite
Corner Shower enclosure, pedestal wash hand basin, low level WC, heated towel rail, part tiled walls.
Ground Floor
Rear Entrance Hall
Fired Earth tiled flooring, entrance door from the court yard and window over looking the court yard, radiator, stairs leading to the upper floor, partial glazed door to the main reception hall and door to the W.C.
Kitchen Breakfast Room
Two windows over looking the garden. The kitchen has been fitted with a range of wall and base units with complementary work surface, electric hob with extractor fan over and larder cupboard. Stainless steel 2? bowl sink and drainer unit, plumbing for dishwasher, part tiled splashbacks, radiator and an electric 30amp Aga. A glazed door leads to the rear porch.
Snug
Window to rear aspect, fitted wall and base units with work station, radiator.
Rear Porch
Ample coat hanging space and a stable door to the rear garden.
Dining Room
With windows to both the front and side elevations and a radiator.
First Floor Landing
Stairs to upper floor. Doors on to balcony with south facing views. Loft access. Storage cupboard.
Family Bathroom
Views towards the Langholme Monument and views over the paddock. Panelled bath, low level WC, bidet, pedestal wash hand basin, shower enclosure, heated towel rail, part tiled walls, radiator, window to side.
Bedroom 1
Views of the paddock, radiator, glazed door to south facing balcony.
Bedroom 2
Over looking garden and pond. Radiator.
Bedroom 3
Dual aspect windows with views over garden and pond. Radiator.
Bedroom 4
Over looking drive. Radiator.
Second Floor Landing
Part glazed door leading to galleried area overlooking the downstairs hallway and stove, two Velux windows, loft access.
Laundry Room
Roof window, sink drainer unit with work surface, plumbing for washing machine and space for tumble dryer. Hot water cylinder with two immersion heaters.
Bathroom
Panelled bath, low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin, roof window, heated towel rail, tiled walls.
Bedroom 5
Access to loft, fitted cupboards, window, radiator.
Bedroom 6
Loft access, radiator, window.
Outside
To the front is a long driveway and a courtyard with outbuildings including barn, large open fronted log store and single garage plus workshop and a double garage. There are beautifully maintained gardens and grounds with two paddocks, all set in approximately 9 acres, with open views.
Mains electricity and water. Septic tank drainage. Electric heating and double glazing installed. Telephone line installed subject to BT regulations. Please note - the mention of any appliances and/or services within these particulars does not imply that they are in full and efficient working order.
Leave Carlisle heading north on the A7. Follow this road along, through Longtown signposted for Canonbie, turn left on to the B720 for approximately one mile then right signposted for Solwaybank. Follow this road for approximately 1.5 miles then turn right, go across a small stone bridge then turn immediately right where the property can be found at the end of an entrance lane. Satnav will direct to Ryehills Farm and the entrance to The Kerr can be found one mile beyond on the right.
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