5 bed detached house for sale

Stonecroft, Harelawside, Grantshouse, Duns TD11

Stonecroft is a beautifully presented 5-bedroom family home in the peaceful hamlet of Harelawside. With spacious living areas, extensive garden grounds, and a sweeping driveway, it offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and countryside charm.
Property description


Stonecroft is a beautifully presented family home situated in the tranquil hamlet of Harelawside, Grantshouse. This charming property, built around 1999 with traditional stone and slate construction, offers a perfect blend of modern living and countryside tranquillity.

The home is set on extensive garden grounds, providing ample outdoor space for relaxation and recreation. A large sweeping driveway welcomes you, offering off-street parking for at least 5-6 cars, and leads directly to a spacious detached double garage, complete with a large workbench and ample storage.

Inside, the property is thoughtfully designed over two floors. The ground floor features an expansive entry hall, a convenient large WC, and a modern kitchen with a dining area that flows into a bright conservatory. Across the hall, you'll find a generous sitting room, featuring two sets of French doors that open onto paved entertaining areas, perfect for outdoor gatherings.

Adjacent to the kitchen is a large utility room, equipped with integrated appliances and a door leading out to a smaller, private enclosed garden with a covered BBQ area. The ground floor also accommodates the master bedroom, complete with an en-suite shower room and its own external door, along with three additional bedrooms and a family bathroom with shower.
A spiral staircase leads to the upper floor, where two substantial rooms await which both have air conditioning units and a Jack and Jill Shower room connecting them both. These versatile spaces can serve as additional bedrooms, a games/family room, or a study, catering to a variety of lifestyle needs.

The extensive garden grounds surrounding Stonecroft enhance its appeal, offering a serene and private outdoor retreat, making it an ideal family home in a peaceful rural setting.
Accomodation comprises


Ground Floor
Reception Hallway, Sitting Room, Dining Kitchen, Utility Room, WC, Master Bedroom (En Suite), 3 Further Bedrooms, Family Bathroom, Conservatory.

First Floor
2 Further Double Bedrooms (one of which is currently utilised as study/cinema room), Jack & Jill Shower Room

Garden Grounds
Private and Secure Gardens, Patio Area, Garden Shed, Off Street Parking for Several Cars, Double Garage
Distances


Reston 6 miles, Coldingham 8 miles, Eyemouth 10 miles, Duns 10 miles, Berwick upon Tweed Train Station 15.5 miles, Dunbar 14 miles, Edinburgh 42 miles, Newcastle upon Tyne 80 miles.
(all distances are approximate).
Local area


Harelawside is a tranquil hamlet nestled in the scenic countryside near Grantshouse. Surrounded by rolling hills and open fields, it offers a peaceful rural lifestyle while being within easy reach of local amenities. For a wider range of services, the bustling town of Berwick upon Tweed is just a short drive away, offering supermarkets, shops, and other amenities. The area is perfect for those seeking a quiet retreat with the convenience of nearby towns and villages.

The nearby village of Reston has a highly regarded primary school, offering a nurturing environment for younger children. Further schooling is available with Eyemouth High School being around 10 miles away. Belhaven Hill School in Dunbar and Longridge Towers School near Berwick are both very well thought of private schools in the area.

Around 6 miles South is the village of Reston, where the Reston Train Station is now in operation. The station is a sub-station of the main East Coast line connecting London to Aberdeen which makes commuting to Newcastle or Edinburgh very quick and easy.

There are a number of larger towns near Stonecroft, the closest being Eyemouth which is approximately 10 miles to the South. 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 home bakery and fishmonger. Leisure facilities include a swimming pool and fitness centre, several public houses, and restaurants and a host of marine activities such as diving.

The historic market town of Berwick upon Tweed lies about 16 miles from Stonecroft just off the A1, in Northumberland. Berwick houses all the major supermarket chains, good local shopping, several historical attractions within its medieval walls, numerous restaurants and cafes and the Maltings arts centre. 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.

Stonecroft 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 1⁄2 hour journey away.
General remarks


Services
• Oil Central Heating
• Mains Electricity, and Water
• Air Conditioning Units
• Private Drainage to Septic Tank
• Full Fibre Internet (500mb but can go to 900mb)

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

Listing and Conservation
Stonecroft is not a listed building and does fall within a conservation area.