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8 bedroom detached house for sale

Abbotsford Road, Galashiels, Scottish Borders
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Detached house
8 beds
9 baths
6413
EPC rating: F
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TenureFreehold
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Maplehurst is an outstanding B-listed Edwardian, Arts & Crafts home set within circa 1.5 acres of mature landscaped gardens, located on the edge of Galashiels in the heart of the Scottish Borders.

Key Features:

• Approx. 6413 sq ft of versatile family accommodation.
• Large mature private gardens, with orchard, terrace, croquet lawn, and several specimen trees and shrubbery.
• Eight luxurious and well-appointed double bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms.
• Three stunning receptions rooms that flow into each other from the central tapestry sitting room.
• Situated in a generous plot, offering peace and privacy.
• Immaculate presentation and excellent decorative order throughout with a wealth of ornate Arts & Crafts features.
• Canadian influences throughout installed by the architect showcasing an original tapestry and stained glass windows in the sitting room.
• Desirable location in Galashiels, offering easy connections to the popular town of Melrose, Edinburgh and the wider Scottish Borders.
• Large triple garage with kitchen annexe, ideal for a home-office, gym, workshop of fully self-contained accommodation.
• Private tarmac driveway and gravel sweep to the front of the house.

Nestled within a haven of mature landscaped gardens, Maplehurst is a one-of-a-kind property offering purchasers the chance to own a truly unique house in immaculate condition, within easy walking distance of Galashiels centre and a short drive to Melrose.

This Edwardian property effortlessly melds traditional period detail with modern fixtures and decorative finishes throughout. The generous outdoor terraces and large reception rooms make it a wonderful house to entertain and enjoy the flexible accommodation.

Summary of Accommodation:

Ground Floor:
Hallway, Sitting Room, Drawing Room, Games Room,
Dining Room with French Doors, Kitchen, Utility, WC.

First Floor:
Principal Bedroom with En-Suite Bathroom and Walk-In Closet, Four Generous Double Bedrooms with En-Suite Bathrooms, Reading Area, Balcony.

Second Floor:
Three Large Bedrooms with En-Suite Bathrooms, Sitting Area.

Basement:
Utility Room, Plant/Boiler Room, Biomass Hopper, Storage Room, Wine Cellar.

Externally the house benefits from a large triple garage and a self-contained unit with kitchen, walk-in freezer and store.

The garden boasts a large greenhouse, log-store, garden store and wooden summerhouse.

EPC: F
Tenure: Freehold

Viewing by Appointment via Rettie Borders.




EPC Rating: F
Council Tax Band: NA
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Rettie & Co - Borders
Rettie & Co - Borders
1 Abbey Street Melrose TD6 9PX
01896 318705
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Located in the market town of Melrose, close to the famous Abbey, our Borders office offers unrivalled local knowledge and connections, along with the personal service for which Rettie is famous. We are perfectly placed to help you if you are interested in buying or selling property anywhere in this beautiful part of the country. Our customer base reflects the outstanding lifestyle appeal of this relatively undiscovered region, which is popular with buyers from across the whole UK and overseas. The office is led by Alice Brown. Alice and her team are passionate about the area's landscape and heritage as well as the superb value for money offered by the Scottish Borders.
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