2 Bedrooms Cottage for sale in Fogo, Near Duns TD11 | £ 170,000
Overview
| Price: | £ 170,000 |
|---|---|
| Contract type: | For Sale |
| Type: | Cottage |
| County: | Scottish Borders |
| Town: | Duns |
| Postcode: | TD11 |
| Address: | Fogo, Near Duns TD11 |
| Bathrooms: | 1 |
| Bedrooms: | 2 |
Property Description
A picturesque detached cottage built approx. 200 years ago as the original school and schoolhouse, made redundant in the late 1900s when the neighbouring school was constructed. The property now a comfortable 2 bedroom dwelling with an attic room, also spent many years as an artist's studio where its current name derives; Studio Cottage. This unique cottage has been renovated with love and real craftsmanship to include oak brace & lined doors, lever latch handles, stunning parquet flooring, well-maintained sash & case windows, conservation roof lights, painted stone walls, stone fireplace, wood burning stoves and solid fuel Rayburn cooker. This beautiful Category 'C' Listed cottage offers rustic living. Viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the charm and space this property has to offer.
Location
Situated in the heart of the hamlet of Fogo near Duns. Although rural the cottage sits approx. 5 miles from the main county town of Duns. Duns has a good selection of shops, restaurants and a great variety of recreational facilities, including a golf course, swimming pool, rugby club, football club, bowling club, gym and children’s play centre. Other amenities include an excellent medical centre, several denominations of churches, 2 petrol stations with vehicle repairs, a garden centre and a comprehensive range of other businesses and services located on the industrial estate and throughout the town. Most supermarkets offer a good delivery service.
Fogo is approx. 16 miles from Berwick upon Tweed, which offers a wider range of amenities and excellent transport links north and south with the East Coast railway and the A1.
The cottage would make an ideal home or holiday cottage as the area boasts many great attractions including the 14th century Duns Castle and Wedderburn Castle, both wedding and events venues and Manderston House, an opulent Edwardian country house with its famous silver staircase and gardens that are open to the public.
Accommodation
Hall (L Shaped)
lounge / kitchen (10.10M X 4.67M)
bathroom (1.99M X 1.94M)
bedroom 2 (3.34M X 2.68M)
bedroom 1 (4.32M X 3.54M)
attic room (5.55M X 2.77M)
Externally
To the front of the property there is a full length cobbled path which is ideal for potted plants. There is a side garden which has wrought iron railings / gate and is partially laid to lawn with an ideal hardstand area for a shed or workshop.
Services
Mains Electricity and Water
Septic Tank
Solid Fuel Rayburn Cooker & 2 No. Wood-Burning Stoves
Council Tax: Band B
EPC: Band F
Viewing
By appointment with Melrose & Porteous
Survey/entry
By mutual arrangement. Home report available. Additional arrangements through agents
Offers should be submitted to Melrose & Porteous, 47 Market Square, Duns, Berwickshire, TD11 3BX
(DX 5565221 duns)
Only those parties who have formally requested their interest may be advised of any closing date fixed for offers. These particulars are for guidance only. All measurements were taken by a sonic tape measure and may be subject to small discrepancies. Although a high level of care has been taken to ensure these details are correct, no guarantees are given to the accuracy of the above information. While the information is believed to be correct and accurate any potential purchaser must review the details themselves to ensure they are satisfied with our findings.
Property Location
Property Marketed by Melrose & Porteous
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