Property Description
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Our analysis
Welcome to The Old Post Office, Biggar, a charming and spacious detached type home with 4 bed in the ML12 6QS area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band .
This classic property was built before 1919 and has a reported internal area of 176 internal square metres
The neighbourhood is known for having good properties at a reasonable price -
with a market valuation of £324,500 and a rental potential of £2,109 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.
Additional analysis
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"An amazing opportunity for a beautifully presented country property from which the current owners commute daily to Edinburgh, Glasgow and the M74 South. With spectacular southerly views across the River Tweed and upper Tweed valley this beautifully refurbished, detached family home retains charm with many contemporary and stunning features with the opportunity to develop a separate annex/studio if desired. Situated in the rural hamlet of Tweedsmuir, The Old Post Office offers a superb choice to enjoy all the Borders countryside has to offer whilst being commutable to the cities of Edinburgh and Glasgow and the M74 south. The beautifully presented accommodation has numerous features adding true WOW factors to the property. On the ground floor there is the welcoming Vestibule; stunning Lounge with amazing southerly views across the valley, and features such as open beams, multi-fuel stove and open archways to the open plan Dining Room and Kitchen giving a super space to entertain and enjoy modern family living; the Kitchen is fitted with a range of modern units with an oak worksurface, a double Belfast sink, integral dishwasher, range cooker and cooker hood, central island and slate tile floor; the Sun Room which opens onto the patio and Garden gives the opportunity to enjoy this beautiful location; there is the good sized Study; and the accommodation on this level is completed by the luxurious contemporary Bathroom / Wetroom. On the upper level there is the incredible Master Suite area with Shower Room and Dressing area and the private Balcony which offers panoramic views of the countryside. Also on this level, accessed from the other side of the split staircase, are 2 further beautifully presented double Bedrooms. In the annex there is a large Utility room and a spacious area which is currently being used as a workshop but has options as a studio or conversion to separate accommodation (subject to planning consent). Externally there is the double Garage with electric door and spacious Gardens from which to enjoy outdoor living and the stunning views.The Garden is designed to enjoy the stunning scenery with a large patio area, lawn and shrub borders and separate vegetable area. To the rear, at the entrance to the property, there is a spacious gravel parking area and access to the double Garage. The gardens are positioned to take maximum advantage of the superb southerly aspect and spectacular views across the river Tweed and the upper Tweed valley.EPC Rating - ELOCATIONTweedsmuir is an active small community with a village hall supporting a range of activities, situated about 8 miles south of Broughton which has a primary school, tennis and bowling club, tea room/restaurant, post office, garage and village shop. Broughton also has a village hall which is home to numerous local events, clubs, activities and societies. The area is a haven for outdoor and sporting enthusiasts offering some of the best opportunities in Southern Scotland for a wide array of activities. There is the John Buchan Way which is a beautiful walk from Broughton to Peebles amongst some of the most spectacular scenery associated with the Scottish Borders. For cycling enthusiasts the Borders Loop Cycleway and the Tweed Cycleway passes through Broughton and Glentress mountain bike centre is about 18 miles distant. Dawyck Botanic Garden, Stobo Castle Health Spa and St Mary's Loch, which offers a range of watersports, are all close by. There is sporting trout fishing available in the Talla and Fruid reservoirs and superb salmon fishing in the River Tweed. For motor cycling enthusiasts the routes are endless.Lying within easy commuting distance to Edinburgh , approx 1 hour travel, and Glasgow just over one hour on the M74, and with easy access to the M74 north and south, this property offers a superb rural, commutable home. TRAVEL DIRECTIONS: From the south take the A701 from Moffat, after approx. 15 miles the entrance to The Old Post Office sits on the right, just before the signpost for Talla and Fruid. From the north, after leaving Broughton on the A701, after approx 8 miles the entrance to the property sits on the left just after the signpost for Talla and Fruid.
Ground Floor:
Entrance Porch
Lounge - 20' 11'' x 16' 7'' (6.38m x 5.05m)
Dining Room - 14' 4'' x 10' 12'' (4.37m x 3.35m)
Kitchen - 15' 9'' x 8' 12'' (4.8m x 2.74m)
Sun Room - 10' 9'' x 5' 11'' (3.28m x 1.8m)
Study/Bedroom 4 - 14' 10'' x 9' 9'' (4.52m x 2.97m)
Bathroom - 8' 10'' x 6' 6 (2.68m x 1.97m)
Upper Floor:
Master Bedroom - 20' 4'' x 12' 6'' (6.2m x 3.8m)
Dressing Area
Shower Room - 8' 10'' x 4' 5 (2.69m x 1.35m)
Bedroom 2 - 14' 8'' x 11' 7'' (4.47m x 3.53m)
Bedroom 3 - 14' 10'' x 9' 11'' (4.52m x 3.02m)
Annex:
Utility Room - 10' 11'' x 7' 3'' (3.33m x 2.21m)
Workshop - 22' 1'' x 15' 4'' (6.73m x 4.67m)
Double Garage - 18' 11'' x 17' 5'' (5.77m x 5.31m)
Garden
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1,146 sqm plot
