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See how verdicts work3-bedroom flat · EH39 5DA
For saleListed 181 days
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About
A beautiful 3-bedroom apartment within the historic Carlekemp Mansion, boasting spacious interiors and exquisite period features, within the popular coastal town of North Berwick.
Built in 1898 by the acclaimed architect John Kinross, Carlekemp Mansion (formerly known as Carlekemp Priory) is a stunning, category A-listed example of the Cotswold Elizabethan style – showcasing a stunning honey sandstone exterior with mullioned lead windows.
Originally built as a private residence for the paper manufacturer James Craig, the building was later converted to a prep school in 1945.
Following the school’s closure in 1977, the house was then converted into six residential apartments.
Set in around 4 acres of communal gardens and grounds, the house is situated in a stunning location overlooking West Links Golf Course with the beach beyond.
Summary of Accommodation First Floor: Entrance Vestibule, Hall, Drawing Room, Dining Kitchen, Principal Bedroom, Double Bedroom, Family Bathroom and Utility Room with WC Second Floor: Landing/Study, Double Bedroom with En-Suite Shower Room and Access to Roof Garden: Beautifully landscaped communal gardens and grounds extending to circa 4 acres surround the house with fantastic views over West Links Golf Course and the surrounding coastline Parking: Allocated parking for 2 cars (within one large parking space) alongside generous visitor parking allowance Tenure - Freehold EPC - Band D Council Tax - Band G EPC Rating: C Council Tax Band: G
Value & comps
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