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Paramount is a stunning "B" listed stone built period house situated in the pretty conservation village of Town Yetholm. This flexible accommodation will suit a wide range of buyers from those looking for a substantial multigenerational family home to those looking to work from home or to even run a business. Dating back to 1875 Paramount to the front looks over the pretty village green whilst to the rear are prominent rural views over the village roof tops. Rare for villages there is a real heart and community in Yetholm with two public houses, a primary school, village shop, church, post office with local banking service, doctor's surgery with prescription uplift and delivery, butchers, allotments, prize-winning floral gateway group, garage and fuelling station and is served by a good public transport service. There is a play-ground, clubhouse and football-pitch all ideal for children and young adults. In nearby Kelso is an excellent High School. Yetholm has 26 clubs and activities as listed below. Yetholm is located at the end of the Pennine Way and on St Cuthbert's Way, which runs from Melrose to Lindisfarne, and is close to the Southern Upland Way. Yetholm is a popular tourist destination and previously Paramount was run as a guest house/B&B for walkers having finished the trek. The annexe dating back prior to 1709 with its own access can be run separately from the main house or even as an office space. There is a very large integral conservatory together with an excellent basement workshop with a sink and 3 phase electricity. Yetholm has an ideal and reliable infrastructure for telecommuters as there is a broadband and mobile mast. Accommodation, decorated to a very high and neutral standard comprises: - Lower Ground Floor: Large Cellar currently used as an artist's studio/framing workshop; would also make an excellent wine cellar and with a billiard table could be turned into a TV/games room.
- Ground Floor: Vestibule, Large double height Reception Hall, Drawing Room with beautiful book shelves and large windows overlooking village green, Rear Hall, Dining Kitchen, Conservatory.
- First Floor: Large Landing with Sitting Area, Bedroom 1 with Ensuite Shower Room, Bedroom 2 with Ensuite Shower Room, very large Bedroom 3 & Family Bathroom.
- Adjoining Accommodation: Sitting Room, Dining Room, Kitchen 2/Laundry and WC. First floor: Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5 & Ensuite Shower Room.
- Externally: To the front there is gravel parking leading from the village green and to the rear a paved, south facing Patio Garden. Oil fired central heating and three multi-fuel stoves.
Yetholm is 7 miles south from well appointed Market Town Kelso. It is also equidistant between Edinburgh and Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Berwick-upon-Tweed is a forty minute car journey away and is linked to the national rail east coast line. Trains to London run frequently daily; the journey takes between 3 ½ and 4 hours. Kelso 7 miles, Edinburgh 52 miles, Berwick upon Tweed 22 miles, Newcastle-upon-Tyne 62 miles, Edinburgh and Newcastle international Airports both within easy reach (All distances and are approximate) Additional Information
| Bedrooms: | 5 | | Reception Rooms: | 4 | | Bathrooms/Shower Rooms: | 4, 1 WC | | Type of Property: | House | | Style/Floor: | Terraced | | Exterior: | Private Garden | | Location: | Yetholm | | Other: | Period
Large Conservatory, Large Basement Workshop | For Sales Enquiries Contact Gemma Miller
Rettie & Co.
1 Abbey Street,
Melrose,
TD6 9PX
T. 01896 824 074
F. 01896 824 079
E.
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Retties and Co – Border Properties: www.rettie.co.uk/
Retties link to Paramount: www.rettie.co.uk/buy_property/view_property/?p=1&reference=MEL08013 Other Information
- The Border Hotel Kirk Yetholm: is joint Borders Pub of the Year award and overall Edinburgh & S. E. Scotland Winner of the Pub of the Year by CAMRA. Listed in the Good Beer Guide and the Good Pub Guide; Broughton Ales kindly sponsor the "Pennine Way Free half-pint" awarded at The Border to every walker completing the 268 miles of the walk: www.theborderhotel.com/
- The Plough Hotel Town Yetholm: www.ploughhotel.com/
- There are four Abbey ruins in close proximity at Kelso, Jedburgh, Dryburgh and Melrose.
- Floors Castle just outside Kelso is the largest inhabited castle in Scotland: www.roxburghe.net/floors_castle_grounds_and_gardens/
- Fishing on the Tweed: www.fishtweed.com
- Golf clubs at
- Things to do and see in the Borders www.visitscottishborders.com/WhatToSee/
- Take a look at Cycling, Mountain Biking and Equestrian facilities
- There are excellent facilities locally for walking; many local route maps available from the village shop as well as local ramblers club: www.thepennineway.co.uk/ and www.scottish-walks.co.uk/cuthbert/
- For Horse Racing enthusiasts the Famous Kelso Race Course is nearby: http://www.kelso-races.co.uk/
Clubs and Activities There are 26 clubs and activities taking place in and around Yetholm regularly: - http://www.yetholmonline.org.uk/clubs.html
- Yetholm hosts an annual local festival based on the border riever out ridings: www.yetholmonline.org.uk/Festival and a Shepherds’ Show.
- There is an annual pantomime in the village hall. A few of the Edinburgh Festival plays go on tour in the borders and often have a performance in Yetholm. Art exhibitions are put on in the youth/scout hall in Yetholm and in Kelso. Yetholm is close to a number of cinemas and theatres in the borders. There are numerous award winning restaurants in close proximity.
- Yetholm has a rich gypsy history: www.yetholmonline.org.uk/history.html
Kelso also provides many clubs and activities:
This list is not exhaustive but merely and indication of the rich cultural programmes available in Yetholm and the borders. VIEW PROPERTY GALLERY VIEW PROPERTY FLOOR PLAN
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