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Transaction history

Listing history

For Sale
Nov 9, 2019
£249,950

Property Description

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Our analysis

Welcome to 3 Whytbank Row, Galashiels, a cozy and compact detached type home with 3 bed in the TD1 3NE 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 1976-1983 and has a reported internal area of 115 internal square metres The local area is known for its high value-to-quality ratio - with a market valuation of £280,800 and a rental potential of £1,825 per month, , it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.

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Additional analysis

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" Key features:

  • 3 Whytbank Row is a spacious and well-presented three bedroom detached chalet villa, situated in a very peaceful and sought-after residential area in the charming village of Clovenfords. The property offers well laid out accommodation arranged over two floors, substantial well-kept gardens, driveway parking, a single garage with car port attached and lovely views.

Main Description
3 Whytbank Row is a spacious and well-presented three bedroom detached chalet villa, situated in a very peaceful and sought-after residential area in the charming village of Clovenfords. The property offers well laid out accommodation arranged over two floors, substantial well-kept gardens, driveway parking, a single garage with car port attached and lovely views.

Accommodation Comprises:

Ground Floor:
Entrance vestibule, hall, sitting room, dining room, breakfasting Kitchen, WC, and Bedroom 3/reception room.

First Floor: Upper Hall/Landing, Two Double Bedrooms, and Bathroom.

External: Landscaped private gardens to the front and rear, single garage with car port, driveway parking, patio areas, timber shed, greenhouse and views over the surrounding countryside.

Distances: Edinburgh 31 miles Galashiels 3.5 miles Peebles 15 miles (All distances are approximate)

Situation
The property sits on a generous plot on Whytbank Row, a mature, quiet and leafy residential locale of Clovenfords, popular with families, young professionals and retirees and is just a short walk to all of the amenities the village has to offer. The charming village of Clovenfords has a village shop and post office, a well-regarded hotel and pub and a modern primary school. There are excellent road links to Edinburgh, Peebles and other Border towns, a regular bus service and the village is only three miles from the large town of Galashiels. Galashiels undoubtedly offers the most extensive range of amenities in the area, with an excellent variety of shops, supermarkets, pre-school, primary and secondary schooling, and superb sporting, leisure and recreational facilities. The Heriot-Watt Scottish Borders Campus has a thriving student community, and there is a good selection of restaurants and bars in the town and surrounding area. Galashiels is easily commutable to Edinburgh via the A7 or A68 trunk roads, and airports are located at Edinburgh and Newcastle. The new Borders Railway which opened in September 2015 provides a direct service to Edinburgh in less than 1 hour from Galashiels and nearby Tweedbank. The Scottish Borders is well-known for its stunning scenery and quality of life and there are a variety of outdoor pursuits in the area including hiking, mountain biking, fishing, rough and syndicated shooting, horse riding, many golf clubs and a selection of splendid walks including the well-known Southern Upland Way.

On a broader note, the Scottish Borders offers a quality of life that is second to none and in an area of 1800 square miles there is certainly plenty of space to enjoy our beautiful unspoilt countryside and individual towns. Leave the congestion and overpricing behind and discover for yourself what a fantastic place the Borders is to live, work and play. Home to world class activities and attractions, it?s no wonder that the area is so popular with visitors who come here to enjoy mountain biking at Glentress, salmon fishing on the Tweed, walking in our hills and forests or diving off the Berwickshire coast. The area is also known for its? spectacular Common Ridings, when whole communities come together to celebrate each town?s individual heritage and to cheer on hundreds of horses and riders every summer. The Borders is also a heartland of rugby in Scotland, with the names of our local towns being synonymous with the game and of course Melrose being the original home of rugby sevens. From our historic towns to rural villages, wherever you go you will be struck by the warmth of the welcome in our communities and the real pride people have in living in this wonderful part of the world. With good transport links, an excellent education system and stunning countryside, a move to the Scottish Borders really could be the best move of your life.

Description
3 Whytbank Row is a generously proportioned and well presented detached chalet villa set in spacious private landscaped gardens. Fully double glazed, with gas central heating throughout, 3 Whytbank Row is a lovely property which has been well maintained and viewing is essential to appreciate the generous room sizes and wonderful views. The property has a gated entrance to driveway parking leading to the single garage with car port, with enclosed landscaped gardens to the front laid mainly to lawn with shrub borders. The main entrance door is set to the side of the property, which leads in to the small vestibule area, in turn opening out into the Hallway which affords access to all ground floor accommodation and also boasts a large under stair storage cupboard. A useful WC with two piece coloured suite is situated to the left, and the bright Dining Room with patio doors leads to the rear garden, and is a lovely formal space for entertaining. The generous Sitting Room is another bright and spacious room with feature fireplace to one wall and picture window overlooking the rear garden towards the hills and countryside beyond. The Breakfasting Kitchen is well fitted with a range of base and wall units with ample worksurfaces and space for white goods. Integrated appliances comprise a double oven, hob and extractor fan, and the composite one and a half bowl sink is set beneath the double glazed window overlooking the front garden. A useful cupboard houses the central heating boiler and the electricity switchgear, and there is an external door to the side. Bedroom 3 is a versatile double room which could equally be used as a third reception room or home office, with double glazed window overlooking the front garden. The turning staircase benefits from a low-level window at the half-landing, and the Upper Hallway affords access to all first floor accommodation. The Bathroom is fitted with a coloured suite of bath, wash hand basin and WC, with modesty window allowing natural light. The Master Bedroom is a generous room with large double glazed window with breath-taking views, fitted wardrobes, and partially coombed ceilings, and the second bedroom is also a good sized double, with double glazed window to the front and fitted wardrobes.

Outside
The property sits on a generous plot with driveway parking, attractive landscaped gardens to the front and rear, including various patio areas and lovely views to the surrounding countryside. There are raise planting beds and a greenhouse. The single garage has an up and over door, and car port.

Directions
From Galashiels take the A72 towards Peebles. Upon entering the village of Clovenfords, take the fourth exit off the roundabout onto the Bowland road, then take the third left into Whytbank Row. The property can be found a little way along the street on the left hand side of the road.

Fixtures and Fittings
Only items specifically mentioned in the particulars of sale will be included in the sale price.

Services
Mains drainage, water, electricity and gas. Gas fired central heating system.

Local Authority
Scottish Borders Council Headquarters, Newtown St Boswells, Melrose, TD6 0SA.
Tel 01835 824000.

EPC: D Council Tax: E

Internet Website
This property and other properties offered by Edwin Thompson can be viewed on our website at www.edwinthompson.co.uk as well as our affiliated websites at www.zoopla.co.uk and www.onthemarket.com

Rights, Easements & Outgoings
The property is sold subject to and with the benefit of all rights of way, whether public or private, and any existing or proposed wayleaves, easements, servitude rights, restrictions and burdens of whatever kind, whether referred to in these particulars or not. The property is sold subject to the rights of public access under The Land Reform

(Scotland) Act 2003. The Purchasers will be held to have satisfied themselves on all such matters.

Statutory Designations
There are no known special landscape designations, scheduled monuments, listings or other prejudicial notifications affecting the property. There are not understood to be any Environmental Schemes in place.

Method of Sale
The property is offered for sale with Vacant Possession by Private Treaty. Entry as agreed between the parties.

Offers
Offers in Scottish Legal Form should be submitted to the Selling Agents. A closing date for offers may be fixed and interested parties are advised to register their interest with the Selling Agents. The Vendors shall not be bound to accept the highest or indeed any offer.

Viewing
Strictly by appointment with the Selling Agent

Particulars Prepared November 2019 "

Property Data

Data point Compared to road
1,038 sqm plot

Estimated running costs

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Schools and stations

Nearby Schools
Nearby Stations
Wallyford Station
23.4mi
Prestonpans Station
23.6mi
Musselburgh Station
23.7mi
Newcraighall Station
24.0mi
Longniddry Station
24.6mi

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Strengths

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Strength: High plot size
A large plot with plenty of room
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Strength: Freehold ownership
This property has the support and stability of full freehold ownership.
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Strength: Good price per square metres
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Frequently asked questions

  1. How much is 3 Whytbank Row, Galashiels worth?

    3 Whytbank Row, Galashiels is now worth £280,800 according to our Mouseprice AVM.

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  2. What is the rental value of 3 Whytbank Row, Galashiels?

    The current rental valuation for this property is £1,825 per month, within a price range of £1,643 and £2,008.

  3. How many bedrooms does 3 Whytbank Row, Galashiels have?

    This property has 3 bedrooms. Search for nearby properties with 3 bedrooms - for sale and to rent.

  4. What are the nearest schools and stations to 3 Whytbank Row, Galashiels?

    Nearby schools in include

    Nearby stations in include Wallyford Station, Prestonpans Station, Musselburgh Station, Newcraighall Station, Longniddry Station.

  5. What type of property is 3 Whytbank Row, Galashiels

    This is a Detached property. There are 30 other Detached properties on WHYTBANK ROW, and 45 in total.

  6. When was 3 Whytbank Row, Galashiels built? How old is 3 Whytbank Row, Galashiels?

    3 Whytbank Row, Galashiels was was built between 1976-1983.

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