1-bedroom flat · TD1 3AN
Listing removedListed 66 days · slow let
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About
Location Galashiels, nestled in the heart of the Scottish Borders, is a bustling town known for its rich textile heritage and scenic beauty.
Surrounded by rolling hills and lush countryside, it offers a blend of historical charm and modern amenities.
The town boasts a vibrant community, with local shops, cafes, and cultural events that reflect its dynamic spirit.
Galashiels is also home to the Borders Railway, providing easy access to Edinburgh and enhancing its appeal as a commuter town.
With its welcoming atmosphere and picturesque setting, Galashiels is a delightful place to live, work, and visit.
Market Street is ideally situated in Galashiels town centre with all local shops and amenities right on the doorstep.
Residents can enjoy a variety of local and national shops, cafes, and restaurants, all within walking distance.
For those who appreciate outdoor activities, the nearby Gala Water and surrounding countryside offer scenic walking and cycling paths.
Excellent transport links, including nearby train and bus services, ensure that commuting to Edinburgh and other neighbouring towns is both quick and convenient.
Description The open plan living room and kitchen is generously proportioned and overlooks Market Street. The bedroom is situated to the rear of the building and overlooks the rear courtyard.
There is a shower room off the entrance hallway with three piece suite. The property has double glazing.
Accommodation The accommodation currently comprises: Ground Floor: Entrance hall, stairs to second floor. Second Floor: Entrance hall, open plan kitchen/ living room, bedroom, shower room.
Externally: Shared access courtyard.
Areas The property has been measured to the following areas: Description sq m sq ft 48a Market Street 32 344 E & o e please note that these measurements have been taken from the EPC register.
Services Mains electricity, water and drainage are understood to be connected. The main heating system is electric with instantaneous hot water. Council tax Council Tax Band A.
EPC rating: E Viewing By appointment with the sole agents. Edwin Thompson, Chartered Surveyors 76 Overhaugh Street Galashiels TD1 1DP
Value & comps
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