The Town
Known for many years as The Queen of the Borders, and situated at the confluence of the Rivers Slitrig and Teviot, Hawick is the largest of the Border towns. Frequent winners of national floral awards, and famous world-wide for it's quality knitwear, Hawick is part of The Cashmere Trail and is the major centre for the industry in the Borders. There is a good range of shops, primary and secondary schooling. Hawick boasts the award winning Wilton Lodge Park which lies on the River Teviot, extending to some 107 acres, with many walks, recreational facilities, walled garden, Hawick Museum and Scott Gallery. The town is also famous for rugby, and has the benefit of a range of sporting and Leisure Centre facilities including many fine golf courses throughout the area. Many events are held in the town during the year, including the annual Common Riding.
Travel
Selkirk 12 miles, Jedburgh 14 miles, Kelso 21 miles, Galashiels 18 miles, Melrose 19 miles, Newtown St Boswells 19 miles, Carlisle 44 miles, Edinburgh 55 miles, Newcastle 60 miles
The A7 provides a through-route to Edinburgh and south to Carlisle and the M6. Rail links are available at Berwick-Upon-Tweed, Carlisle, Tweedbank and Edinburgh. The nearest International Airports are located in Edinburgh and Newcastle.
The Property
The property is entered from the front via a timber and glazed door into the hallway where all accommodation is accessed. Large understairs cupboard, central heating radiator, ceiling light and smoke alarms. To the front is the living room, which is nice and bright with sliding patio doors to the front garden and double glazed window to the rear. Central heating radiator, ceiling light and TV aerial point. The kitchen is a good size and is located to the rear with a double glazed window overlooking the rear garden and a UPVC door provides access out. Good range of floor and wall mounted units with ample work surfaces that continue up to form splashbacks. Space and plumbing for a washing machine, dishwasher, large range cooker and American style fridge freezer. Vinyl flooring.
At the bottom of the stairs is the family bathroom comprising of a 3pc suite of wash hand basin, WC and bath with electric shower located above. Tiled to full height around the bathing area. Double glazed opaque window to the side.
A turning staircase leads up to the first floor level with a double glazed window on the stairs allowing in lots of natural light. The upper landing has an access hatch to the roof space and a large cupboard for storage. All three bedrooms are doubles and have fitted wardrobes with hanging and shelving, central heating radiators and ceiling lights.
The property would benefit from a degree of cosmetic upgrading and would make a wonderful family home.
Room Sizes
Sitting Room 3.45 x 5.56
Kitchen 4.75 x 3.40
Double Bedroom 3.09 x 4.20
Double Bedroom 2.75 x 3.97
Double Bedroom 3.98 x 2.68
Family Bathroom 1.95 x 1.85
Externally
63 Burnfoot Road benefits from great garden grounds with an additional area of side garden allowing for ample off street parking and further development if so desired. The rear garden is enclosed and offers privacy and the front garden is well tended and easily maintained.
Sales and Other Information
Fixtures and Fittings
n/a
Services
Mains drainage, water, gas and electricity.
