3 bed semi-detached house for sale

The Cartshed, Nether Blainslie, Selkirkshire TD1

This three-bedroom semi-detached house is a spacious home that offers bright and airy interiors finished in neutral hues. It benefits from two reception rooms that are openly connected, as well as a good-size kitchen and a versatile study.

It also features a four-piece bathroom and a separate WC cloakroom. An enclosed garden adds further appeal. Another standout feature is its location. Set in the heart of the Nether Blainslie hamlet, the property offers the peace and tranquillity of rural life whilst being just a 20-minute drive from Galashiels and an hour from Edinburgh city centre. With the open countryside practically on the doorstep, it is an idyllic setting that will appeal to anyone seeking country living in commuting distance of the capital.

Extras: All fitted floor coverings, window blinds, light fittings, integrated kitchen appliances, an undercounter fridge, a dishwasher, and a washing machine to be included in the sale.

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Property Summary -

• A traditional stone-built semi-detached house

• Rural location in the hamlet of Nether Blainslie

• Welcoming entrance vestibule

• Hall with attic access and a WC cloakroom

• Living room and split-level dining area with:

Dual-aspect glazing and French doors

Multi-fuel stove with a stone hearth

• South-facing breakfasting kitchen

• Three double bedrooms and a versatile study

• Enclosed garden with easy-upkeep design

• Unrestricted on-street parking

Home Report Value - £295,000

Location, Set amidst the rolling countryside of the Scottish Borders, the peaceful hamlet of Nether Blainslie enjoys a picturesque rural setting between the popular towns of Lauder and Galashiels, offering an appealing balance of country living and everyday convenience. Surrounded by scenic farmland, woodland walks, and open hills, the area is ideal for those seeking a quieter pace of life whilst remaining well connected to amenities and transport links. Nearby Lauder offers a charming range of independent shops, cafes, traditional pubs, and everyday services, whilst Galashiels, approximately 20 minutes away by car, provides larger supermarkets, retail parks, restaurants, leisure facilities, and a wider selection of amenities.

The historic towns of Melrose and Earlston are also within easy reach, adding to the area's strong sense of heritage and community. The Scottish Borders is renowned for its outstanding outdoor lifestyle, with excellent walking, cycling, fishing, and equestrian opportunities throughout the surrounding countryside. Nearby attractions include the Southern Upland Way, the Lammermuir Hills, the Tweed Valley, and the striking Leaderfoot Viaduct. Golf is available at nearby clubs in Lauder, Galashiels, and Melrose, whilst indoor fitness facilities can be found at Energise Galashiels, which offers a gym, swimming pool, fitness classes, and sports facilities.

Cultural and historic attractions nearby include Abbotsford House, Melrose Abbey, Thirlestane Castle, and the MacArts cultural venue in Galashiels, which hosts live music, theatre, comedy, cinema, and community events throughout the year. Primary schooling is available nearby at Channelkirk and Lauder Primary Schools, with secondary education provided at Earlston High School and Galashiels Academy. Despite its idyllic rural position, Nether Blainslie remains conveniently connected via the A68 and A7, with rail links to Edinburgh available from nearby Galashiels and Tweedbank stations.

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EPC rating: E