- Spectacular Countryside Views +
- Ample Parking & Double Garage +
- Excellent Layout +
- Peaceful Rural Location +
- Detached Modern Bungalow +
- South Facing Garden +
High Neuk is an attractive 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom detached bungalow enjoying an elevated position making the most of the surrounding countryside views.
PROPERTY DESCRIPTION
High Neuk is a beautifully presented four-bedroom detached bungalow, ideally positioned on the edge of the peaceful village of Oxnam, just a short drive from the bustling town of Jedburgh. With exceptional open views and a south-facing garden, the property takes full advantage of its idyllic surroundings.
On entering the home, you are welcomed into a generous entrance hall, leading through to a bright and spacious sitting room featuring a cosy wood-burning stove and French doors that open onto the south-facing garden. Double doors connect the sitting room to a well-proportioned dining kitchen, perfectly designed for both family life and entertaining. A separate utility room, adjoining the kitchen, adds further practicality.
The property offers four double bedrooms, two of which benefit from luxurious en-suite shower rooms and walk-in wardrobes. The third and fourth bedrooms, currently used as a study and hobby room, also feature built-in wardrobes, offering flexibility to suit a variety of needs. A stylish family bathroom and a practical drying room complete the well-thought-out interior layout.
Externally, High Neuk features a private driveway with space for up to four large vehicles, as well as a double garage. A generous lawn wraps around the property, complemented by a patio area that captures the sun throughout the day, ideal for outdoor dining and relaxing.
ACCOMMODATION COMPRISES
Ground Floor – Entrance Hallway, Sitting Room, Dining Kitchen, Boiler Room/Drying Room, Utility Room, Principal Bedroom with En-Suite and Walk in Wardrobe, Double Bedroom with En-Suite and Walk in Wardrobe, Two Additional Double Bedrooms, Family Bathroom.
Garden & Grounds – Private Driveway, Double Garage, Large Lawn, Patio.
DISTANCES
Oxnam 0.5 miles, Jedburgh 4 miles, Morebattle 7 miles, Ancrum 9 miles, Kelso 10 miles, St Boswells 14 miles, Hawick, 15 miles, Tweedbank Railway Station 19 miles. (All distances are approximate)
AREA INSIGHTS
High Neuk sits just above the charming village of Oxnam, where a strong sense of community centres around the vibrant Village Hall. This peaceful rural setting offers a variety of beautiful walking routes, including the historic Roman Road, with opportunities to spot local wildlife such as deer, hares, and a wide range of birdlife along the way.
Just a short drive away is the historic town of Jedburgh, one of the oldest and most characterful towns in the Scottish Borders. Attractions such as Mary Queen of Scots’ House, the 12th-century Jedburgh Abbey, and the Jedburgh Jail and Museum lie at its heart, drawing visitors throughout the year.
Jedburgh offers excellent amenities, including a superb local butcher and a variety of independent shops. The town provides schooling for all ages, with respected private options such as St Mary’s School in Melrose and Longridge Towers also nearby.
Sports and leisure are well catered for, with the renowned Jed-Forest Rugby Club, golf and cycling clubs and a local running community. At nearby Mounthooly, you’ll find the award-winning Caddy Mann Restaurant, a golf driving range, and a country store.
Further amenities are available in the market town of Kelso, around 10 miles northeast of High Neuk. Kelso offers larger supermarkets, excellent local shops, Scott’s of Kelso restaurant, traditional pubs, and historic sites like Kelso Abbey and Floors Castle. The town is also home to the famous Kelso Racecourse, Kelso Golf Club, and the championship course at Schloss Roxburghe, which includes a new luxury country club with a swim-in/swim-out pool.
GENERAL REMARKS
Services - Mains electricity, water, drainage, solar thermal panels and oil central heating. Fibre broadband available.
Fixtures and Fittings - All fitted carpets, curtain poles, blinds, some light fittings and integrated appliances form part of the sale.
Listing and Conservation - Oxnam Neuk is not listed nor does it lie within a conservation area.
AGENTS NOTE
For details regarding restrictions on this property, please get in touch with Paton & Co.