1-bedroom flat · EH45 8RD
Listing removedReduced £20k (−8.2%) on 17 AugListed 289 days
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About
Set within the striking Venlaw Castle and enjoying an elevated upper-ground position, this beautifully finished one-bedroom apartment blends historic charm with modern comfort in a peaceful woodland setting.
Extending to around 797 sq ft, it offers a rare sense of privacy whilst remaining just a short walk from Peebles' bustling High Street.
A welcoming hall leads into an impressive open-plan living, dining and kitchen space, centred around a stunning bay window with views across the landscaped grounds.
Elegant period features, including ornate cornicing and a feature fireplace, sit alongside a contemporary kitchen with quality units, integrated appliances and a Belfast sink.
The double bedroom includes fitted wardrobes and a charming arched window, complemented by a generous four-piece bathroom with separate shower.
Beautifully maintained communal gardens surround the property, offering lawns, seating areas and woodland walks. Two private parking spaces are included.
Ideally placed for Peebles' shops, cafes, leisure facilities and excellent transport links to Edinburgh, this is a seldom-available home in one of the Borders' most desirable settings.
• Unique one-bedroom upper-ground apartment within historic Venlaw Castle • Peaceful woodland setting with beautifully landscaped shared gardens • Welcoming entrance hallway with storage • Striking open-plan living, dining and kitchen space with feature bay window • Double bedroom with fitted wardrobes • Contemporary kitchen with integrated appliances and Belfast sink • Generous four-piece bathroom with separate shower • Two allocated parking spaces and residents parking • Air source heating • Excellent access to Edinburgh via A703 and regular bus services All fixtures and fittings will be included in the sale.
Furniture and original artwork can be negotiated separately.
Council Tax Band C and EPC C Factor fee approximately £1205.83 per annum payable to Charles White Factors EPC rating: C Viewing For viewings please call EPC Rating EPC rating: C
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