Hawick
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
Ideal downsize opportunity. This ground floor flat offers two spacious bedrooms and a bright sitting room in addition to the bathroom and well appointed kitchen. Excellent storage facilities are advantageous and there is gas central heating and double glazing. To the rear of the property is a shared low maintenance drying area and an outhouse adjacent to the front door.
Hallway
Decorated in neutral with white painted timber finishes and carpet flooring. Telephone point and ceiling light. Smoke alarm and central heating radiator. Flush white painted timber panel door leads to a large storage cupboard housing the gas boiler and coathooks. The electric meter is also housed in here. Two more storage cupboards for storage.
Sitting Room 4.02 x 4.73
Pleasant bright room located to the side. Double glazed window. Decorated in neutral tones with laminate flooring. White painted timber finishes and access to the kitchen. Central heating radiator and ceiling light.
Kitchen 4.04 x 2.80
Located to the front with a double glazed window out. Decorated in neutral with white painted timber finishes and tile vinyl flooring. Central heating radiator. Ceiling light. Space and plumbing for washing machine. Range of white floor and wall units with black marble effect worksurfaces. Tiling to splashback areas. Single bowl sink and drainer. Integrated electric oven and matching four ring gas hob. Space for freestanding fridge freezer. Storage cupboard with shelving.
Bathroom 2.09 x 1.77
Located to the side with an opaque double glazed window. Tiled to full height and vinyl flooring. Wall mounted chrome heated towel rail. Comprises of three piece suite of bath, wash hand basin and WC. Located over the bath is a Mira Jump electric shower. White painted timber lining to ceiling and a ceiling light.
Bedroom 1 4.29 x 3.41
Double room located to the rear. Decorated in neutral with white painted timber finishes and carpet flooring. Double glazed window. Central heating radiator and ceiling light.
Bedroom 2 4.04 x 3.13
Located to the side with a double glazed window looking out. Decorated in neutral with a feature wall. Carpet flooring and white painted timber finishes. Ceiling light and central heating radiator and built in wardrobe.
SALES DETAILS AND OTHER INFORMATION
Fixtures and Fittings
Carpets and floor coverings included in the sale.
Services
Mains drainage, water, gas and electric.
