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 side via double glazed door into the entrance vestibule which is decorated in neutral tones with carpet to floor. A timber and glazed door leads into the hallway where all accommodation is accessed. The hallway is decorated in neutral tones with carpet flooring. A large walk in storage cupboard with double glazed window and power and light is a great advantage and currently houses the fridge freezer. The sitting room is a lovely big room located to the front, overlooking the garden. Decorated in neutral tones with carpet flooring. The main focal point of the room is the brick fireplace with timber mantle and tiled hearth with electric fire. Also located to the front with double glazed window is the kitchen. Good range of timber wall and floor units with marble effect work surfaces and tiling to splashback areas. Vinyl flooring. Space for electric cooker and space and plumbing for washing machine. A larder cupboard provides additional storage. The Viessman gas boiler is wall mounted and a single bowl stainless steel sink and drainer sit beneath the window.
The wet room is located to the front with electric shower, WC and wash hand basin. This room has shower boarding to the bathing area which makes for easy cleaning and a double glazed opaque window to the front allows good natural light.
Both Bedrooms are located to the rear and are generous in size. The larger of the two has ample room for bedroom furniture, and decorated in neutral tones with carpet to floor. The second bedroom has built in wardrobes, decorated in neutral tones with laminate flooring.
Room Sizes
Sitting Room 3.65 x 4.50
Kitchen 3.40 x 2.00
Double Bedroom 4.90 x 3.00
Double Bedroom 3.5 x 3.00
Wet Room 1.32 x 2.22
Externally
There is a front garden laid to lawn with shrubbed borders and a rear garden with lawn and greenhouse. A driveway provides off street parking for two vehicles and a single car garage provides excellent additional storage.
Directions
From the roundabout at Mart Street, take the exit for Weensland Road and continue forward. Take the 3rd left into Oliver Park and the property lies on the right hand side.
Sales and Other Information
Fixtures and Fittings
Carpets, floor coverings and light fittings included in the sale.
Services
Mains drainage, water, gas and electricity.
