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Peelwalls Cottage Farmhouse, Ayton, Scottish Borders, TD14 5RL

3
BED

3
PUBLIC

2
BATH

1,900
SQFT

Peelwalls Cottage Farmhouse is a charming three-bedroom detached family home within a short walk of all the amenities and services the village has to offer, including a highly regarded Primary School. 


Peelwalls Cottage Farmhouse offers generous and versatile accommodation which is all well presented. Extending to around 1,900 Sq F / 176 Sq M, the property flows naturally from room to room over two principal floors. The ground floor comprises a vestibule, sitting room with open fire, family room/bedroom 4 which is currently serving as a study, large dining kitchen, sun room/ conservatory, utility room and family bathroom. A central stair from the reception hallway leads to the first floor where lies three double bedrooms, which are supported by a family shower room. The property further benefits from a cellar for additional storage and is currently being utilised as a pantry.


Peelwalls Cottage Farmhouse sits in mature garden grounds. A private and secluded garden can be found to the rear of the property with a garden shed and has been landscaped throughout with a patio and decking area, which is ideal for sitting out in the warmer months. To the front lies parking for around 3-4 cars and a lawned enclosed garden.

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Accommodation Comprises

 

Ground Floor

Vestibule, Reception Hallway, Family Sitting Room, Dining Room/ Office, Dining Kitchen, Conservatory / Sun Room, Utility Room, Bathroom, Cellar

First Floor

3 Double Bedrooms, Family Shower Room.

Outside

Driveway, Ample Off Street Parking, Garden Grounds, Patio, Garen Shed

 

Distances

Reston Train Station 3 miles, Eyemouth 2.5 miles, Berwick upon Tweed Train Station 7.5 miles, Edinburgh 49 miles, Newcastle upon Tyne 71 miles.

(all distances are approximate).

 

Area Insights

 

Peelwalls Cottage Farmhouse is tucked away on the edge of the attractive village of Ayton, in the Scottish Borders. The property is within an easy walk of the village which offers all the amenities one would expect from a thriving Borders village including a primary school, village hall, play park, an excellent well stocked local shop and post office, and Ayton Castle with its abundant walks and attractions. Reston Train Station which is a sub-station of the main East Coastline connecting London to Aberdeen lies 3 miles away, and will make commuting to Newcastle or Edinburgh very quick and easy. Ayton Primary School has an excellent reputation with the High School in Eyemouth also being highly thought of and is situated nearby. Belhaven Hill School in Dunbar and Longridge Towers School near Berwick are both very well-regarded public schools in the area.


There are a number of larger towns near Ayton, the closest being Eyemouth which is approximately 2.5 miles northeast. Eyemouth is a fishing port with a picturesque harbour and a sandy beach. It has an excellent range of amenities including a Co-op supermarket and a range of local shops including a first-class butcher, home bakery and fishmonger. Leisure facilities include a swimming pool and fitness centre, several public houses, and restaurants and marine activities such as diving.


The historic market town of Berwick upon Tweed lies 8 miles south of Ayton just off the A1 and in Northumberland. Berwick houses all the major supermarket chains, good local shopping, a number of historical attractions within its medieval walls, numerous restaurants and cafes and the Maltings arts centre.


The surrounding countryside offers an excellent choice of attractions such as castles, including Ayton castle and historic houses. Close to Ayton are the beautiful coastlines around St Abbs and Coldingham.  North Northumberland, the Cheviot Hills and Northumberland National Park are a short drive away.


Country and sporting pursuits are widely available and there are several golf courses within a short drive including Eyemouth, Dunbar, Goswick and Magdalene Fields in Berwick.


Ayton is a quiet, attractive and peaceful village but offers excellent links to Edinburgh, Newcastle and even London. The A1 trunk road provides easy commutable access to Scotland’s capital city and Newcastle which Berwick upon Tweed’s mainline train station offers a regular service up and down the country, with London being only a 3 ½ hour journey away.

Floorplan

General Remarks

What3words

https://w3w.co/hoped.start.prouder

 (Please download the application “what3words” for the exact location)

Tenure

Freehold.

 

Fixtures and Fittings

All fitted carpets, blinds, curtain poles, integrated appliances and light fittings form part of the sale.

Listing and Conservation

Peelwalls Cottage Farmhouse is not listed, nor within a conservation area.

 

Services

  • Mains gas, electricity, water 

  • Private drainage

  • High speed fibre broadband services are available.

Council Tax

Band D.

Energy Efficiency Rating

Band E (Rating 48)

Local Authority

Scottish Borders Council
Telephone: 0300 100 1800

https://www.scotborders.gov.uk

Useful Links

Ayton Castle - https://aytoncastle.co.uk
Walks around Ayton - https://scotlandstartshere.com/tours/ayton-and-eyemouth
Ayton Primary School - https://www.scotborders.gov.uk/directory_record/20089/ayton_primary_school
Hemelvaart Bier Café - https://hemelvaart.co.uk
Reston Primary School - https://restonprimaryschool.wordpress.com
Reston Station - https://scotlandsrailway.com/projects/reston-station
Longridge Towers School - https://lts.org.uk
Eyemouth High School - https://www.eyemouthhigh.org.uk
Dean Mark Butchers - https://www.facebook.com/deanmarkbutcher/
Belhaven Hill School - https://www.belhavenhill.com
Eyemouth Swimming Pool - https://www.liveborders.org.uk/health/swimming/swimming-pools/eyemouth-leisure-centre
Herring Queen Festival - https://www.ehq.org.uk/about-festival
Eyemouth Medical Practice - https://www.eyemouthmedicalpractice.co.uk
The Maltings - https://www.maltingsberwick.co.uk/?FromMobile=1
Berwick Museum - https://museumsnorthumberland.org.uk/berwick-museum-art-gallery
Berwick Castle - https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/berwick-upon-tweed-castle-and-ramparts
Berwick Train Station - https://www.lner.co.uk/the-east-coast-experience/our-stations/berwick-upon-tweed-station
Berwick Food & Beer Festival - https://www.berwickfoodandbeerfestival.co.uk/
The Swan Sports Centre - https://www.activenorthumberland.org.uk/Centres/Swan-Centre.aspx
Coldingham Sands - https://www.visitscotland.com/info/towns-villages/coldingham-bay-p315511

Internet Web Site

This property and other properties offered by Paton & Co can be viewed on the following websites:

www.patonandco.com
www.rightmove.co.uk
www.zoopla.co.uk
www.onthemarket.com
www.primelocation.com
www.s1homes.com

Particulars

Compliance

All successful bidders will be subject to third party proof of funding and AML (Anti Money Laundering) checks. These checks will consist of proof of address, proof of ID and proof of how the purchase is being funded. Please note there will be a charge of £25 + Vat per individual.

Misrepresentations

The property is sold with all faults and defects, whether of condition or otherwise and neither the seller nor Paton & Co, the selling agent, are responsible for such faults and defects, nor for any statement contained in the particulars of the property prepared by the said agent.


The Purchaser(s) shall be deemed to acknowledge that he/she has not entered into contract in reliance on the said statements, that he/she has satisfied themself as to the content of each of the said statements by inspection or otherwise and that no warranty or representation has been made by the seller or the said agents in relation to or in connection with the property.


Any error, omission or mis-statement in any of the said statements shall not entitle the purchaser(s) to rescind or to be discharged from this contract, nor entitle either party to compensation or damages nor in any circumstances to give either party any cause for action.

Important Notice

Paton & Co, their clients and any joint agents give notice that:


They are not authorised to make or give any representations or warranties in relation to the property either in writing or by word of mouth. Any information given is entirely without responsibility on the part of the agents or the sellers. These particulars do not form part of any offer or contract and must not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact.


Any areas, measurements or distances are approximate. The text, photographs and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily comprehensive and it should not be assumed that the property remains as photographed. Any error, omission or misstatement shall not annul the sale, or entitle any party to compensation or recourse to action at law. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulation or other consents, including for its current use. Paton & Co have not tested any services, equipment, or facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise and ought to seek their own professional advice.


All descriptions or references to condition are given in good faith only. Whilst every endeavour is made to ensure accuracy, please check with us on any points of especial importance to you, especially if intending to travel some distance. No responsibility can be accepted for expenses incurred in inspecting properties which have been sold or withdrawn.


The property is sold subject to and with the benefit of all servitude rights, burdens, reservations, and wayleaves including rights of access and rights of way, whether public or private, light, support, drainage, water and wayleaves for masts, pylons, stays, cable, drains and water, gas and other pipes whether contained in the title deeds or informally constituted and whether or not referred to above.
These particulars and plan are believed to be correct, but they are in no way guaranteed. Any error, omission or misstatement shall not annul the sale or entitle any party to compensation nor in any circumstances give grounds for action at law.


Paton & Co UK Ltd does not accept responsibility for any expenses incurred by prospective purchasers in inspecting properties which have been sold, let or withdrawn.

Photographs taken April 2024. Particulars prepared in April 2024.

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