No bars, no signal predictedOne bar, reliable signal unlikelyTwo bars, may experience problems with connectivityThree bars, likely to have good coverage and receive a data rate to support basic web servicesFull bars, likely to have good coverage indoors and to receive an enhanced data rate to support multimedia services
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3 bedroom flat

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3 bed
1 bath

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Broadband: Super-fast 80Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
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Property description & features

  • Spacious Maisonette
  • 2 Public Rooms
  • 3 Bedrooms and Box/Study
  • Excellent Town Centre Location
  • Close to Earlston High School
  • Gas Central Heating
  • Double Glazing
  • Private Garden Area to Rear
  • EPC Rating D
  • Council Tax Band B
7 Kilnknowe is a very spacious First and Attic Floor Maisonette located within a popular residential area close to Earlston town centre. Extending to around 100 sq.m (1076 sq.ft.), the property is in need of completion, and provides an opportunity for an incoming purchaser to make it their own. The property benefits from all mains services, gas central heating with a recently installed gas boiler, double glazing and unrestricted on-street parking to both the front and rear of the property.


HALLWAY, LOUNGE, DINING ROOM, KITCHEN, SHOWER ROOM, 3 BEDROOMS and BOX ROOM/STUDY

Internally - The internal layout has scope for reconfiguration and upgrading to provide spacious living accommodation. Both the Lounge and Dining Room feature a range of period features, including high ceilings, ornate plaster cornicing (Lounge) and fireplaces. The property is set back from the road, in an elevated position, which provides great views over to the surrounding Borders countryside.

Kitchen - The Kitchen is a good size comprising a range of base and wall units with wooden worktops and a stainless steel sink. There are freestanding appliance spaces for a cooker, washing machine and tall fridge freezer. There is a full height cupboard housing the gas fired boiler.

Bathroom - The Shower Room has been adapted to incorporate a level access shower enclosure which is fitted with an electric shower and wet-wall splash backs. A closed coupled toilet and pedestal wash hand basin compete the suite.

Externally - The property is accessed via a communal stairwell which is shared with the adjoining neighbour. Private access is via the Kitchen door to the rear.

There is a private section of garden ground to the rear of the property which is predominantly laid to lawn. The garden is currently left unbounded to the neighbouring gardens and houses a timber framed shed.

Location - Set in the Lauderdale Valley to the north east of the central borders, Earlston lies around 45 minutes south of Edinburgh, and is conveniently located for access to the main Border towns. Dating from at least the 13th Century, Earlston is said to be the home of Thomas Learmonth, better known as Thomas the Rhymer. The town benefits from a good selection of local facilities including independent shops, pubs, a church, petrol station, small supermarket and excellent local schooling including Earlston High School, one of only two schools in Scotland to feature in Tatler's Top 20 State Secondary Schools 2018.

The town is well suited for commuters, with Edinburgh around a 45 minute drive via the A68, while Tweedbank Railway Station is around a 10 minute drive and offers a journey time to Edinburgh of just under an hour. For outdoor enthusiasts, local activities include numerous walks and bike rides, fishing on the nearby River Tweed, horse riding, and rough and syndicated shooting.

Fixtures & Fittings - All fitted carpets, floor coverings and integrated appliances are to be included within the sale.

Services - Mains Water, Gas, Electricity and Drainage.

Council Tax - Council Tax Band B

Viewings - Strictly By Appointment via James Agent.

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    Founder and Director Adam James BSc (Hons) AssocRICS is a fully qualified property professional and a RICS Registered Valuer with over 12 years experience in the Scottish Borders property market. Prior to James Agent, Adam worked for a national firm of Chartered Surveyors as a Residential Valuer, where he carried out home reports and residential mortgage valuations throughout the Scottish Borders region for homeowners, investors and high street lenders. He was promoted to an Associate within the firm and successfully ran their successful Galashiels Office. Throughout his career he has been heavily involved in the purchase and sale of property, including the building of new homes. He is now delighted to be able to pass on his experience, skills and local knowledge to homeowners and investors throughout the Scottish Borders region and beyond.

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    Broadband availability and predicted speed: obtained from Ofcom on October 11, 2023

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    Basic: Up to 30 Mbit/s
    Super-fast: Between 30 Mbit/s and 300 Mbit/s
    Ultra-fast: Over 300 Mbit/s

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    Mobile phone signal availability and predicted strength: obtained from Ofcom on October 11, 2023

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    Clear: No bars, no signal predicted
    Red: One bar, reliable signal unlikely
    Amber: Two bars, may experience problems with connectivity
    Green: Three bars, likely to have good coverage and receive a data rate to support basic web services
    Enhanced: Full bars, likely to have good coverage indoors and to receive an enhanced data rate to support multimedia services

    Energy Performance data and Internal floor area

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    *Call rate information

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