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 UPVC door into a vestibule which leads through to the hallway and allows access to all accommodation and has a large cupboard providing excellent storage. The living room is a lovely bright room with double glazed French doors that open out to the patio area to the front. Decorated in neutral tones with a feature wall in grey and Amtico luxury vinyl to floor, this room offers ample space for living room furniture. Attractive ceiling light fitting, contemporary style vertical radiator and TV point. The kitchen is to the rear and is well appointed with a good range of floor and wall mounted units with white worksurfaces that continue up to splashback areas. Integrated 4 burner gas hob with chimney style cooker hood over, integrated electric oven, microwave, under counter fridge and freezer, space and plumbing for a washing machine and a one and a half bowl sink with mixer tap sits under the large double glazed window that looks out to the rear. Decorated in white with tile to floor and spotlight fittings to ceiling. An Edinburgh press style cupboard houses the electric meter and switch gear and provides additional storage. A UPVC double glazed door gives access out to the rear. Both bedrooms are good size doubles, decorated in neutral tones with laminate to floor, ceiling light fittings and contemporary style radiators. The main bedroom to the front has a large bay window, taking in the lovely views and the second bedroom is to the rear with a feature wall in grey, double glazed window and a large fitted wardrobe which houses the Worchester gas combination boiler. The shower room is to the rear and comprises of double walk in shower enclosure with chrome shower run off the boiler, WC and grey glass sink set in vanity furniture. Amtico luxury vinyl to floor, attractive tiling to bathing areas with the remainder of the room decorated in grey. Ceiling light fitting and grey heated towel rail. This property has been tastefully renovated throughout and the contemporary style gives a spacious but welcoming feel and viewing is highly recommended to appreciate.
Room Sizes
Vestibule 1.09 x 1.22
Hallway 4.55 x 1.42
Living room 3.66 x 4.47
Kitchen 3.43 x 3.18
Bedroom 3.63 x 4.30
Bedroom 3.35 x 3.33
Externally
The large garden is bounded by fencing and hedging with gated access at the bottom and top. Various seating areas within the garden and a patio to the front of the house soaks in the spectacular views Twirlees Terrace boasts and provide good entertaining spaces. Area laid to lawn with clothes drying facilities and mature shrubs and plants form natural borders within the garden. A single car garage located at street level to the left of the property is included in the sale also. To the rear of the property an outhouse provides additional storage and there is an access path to the Millers Hill, ideal for country walks.
Directions
From the roundabout at Morrisons, turn up onto Linden Crescent and follow the road on to St Ninians Road. Take a left onto Twirlees Terrace and the property sits on the right hand side.
Sales and Other Information
Fixtures and Fittings
All floor coverings, light fittings and integrated appliances included in the sale.
Services
Mains drainage, water, gas and electricity.