20 Castle Terrace

Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, TD15 1NP

Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, TD15 1NP

4 Receptions
5 Beds
3 Baths
3724 Sq ft

Situated in the sought-after Castle Terrace area, this impressive stone-built semi-detached home enjoys a private setting within easy reach of the train station and local amenities.

Extending to approximately 346 sq. metres over four floors, the property is presented in excellent order and retains an abundance of period features, complemented by double glazing and gas central heating.

The flexible layout offers 4/5 bedrooms and spacious living accommodation, ideal for family life.

Externally, there are generous garden grounds, ample private parking, and an attractive oak-framed double garage with studio/home office.

Accommodation Comprises:

Ground Floor: Entrance Vestibule, Reception Hall, Sitting Room, Dining Room, Rear Hall, Dining Kitchen, W.C., Walk-in Pantry, Bedroom 2 (En-Suite).

Lower Ground Floor: Snug, Utility/Boot Room, Media Room.

First Floor: Landing, Bedroom 1 (En-Suite), Bedroom 3 (currently used as Study), Shower Room.

Upper First Floor: Landing, Drawing Room, Bedroom 4 (currently used as Dressing Room), Bedroom 5.

Outside: Private Driveway, Oak Framed Double Garage & Studio/Home Office, Generous Garden Grounds.

In all 0.35 Acres.


Summary of Accommodation

The house is accessed through an entrance vestibule and into a welcoming central hallway, where a stunning sweeping staircase creates an immediate sense of grandeur.

To the left, a generous reception room, currently used as a dining room, features a front-facing window and an attractive gas fireplace as its focal point. Opposite, the sitting room provides a comfortable family space, enhanced by a large bay window to the front, allowing excellent natural light, and a fireplace housing a wood-burning stove.

To the rear, the kitchen forms the heart of the home, enjoying delightful views over the garden. Fitted with a range of painted wall and base units, it is centred around a gas-fired Aga and offers ample space for informal dining. The kitchen also benefits from two electric ovens and a gas hob. Outside the kitchen is a walk-in pantry. Off the rear hall is a WC and a door leading to the rear garden.
Completing the ground floor accommodation is a spacious bedroom, benefitting from a generous en-suite bathroom.

A staircase leads down to a recently developed, architect designed lower level, which includes a snug, a media room/family room and a particularly spacious boot room/utility with plenty of built-in storage. This level also benefits from natural light from a large window and direct access to the outside.

A sweeping staircase rises to the first-floor landing, with Bedroom 1 (ensuite), Bedroom 3 (currently used as Study), and Shower Room. Stairs lead to the Upper First Floor where an impressive Drawing Room provides a superb additional reception space. This elegant room features a traditional marble fireplace housing a gas fire and enjoys excellent natural light from both a side window and a large bay window, which captures delightful views towards the River Tweed and the surrounding landscape.

Also on this level is Bedroom 4 (currently used as a Dressing Room) and Bedroom 5/ Study, positioned to the front, offers a peaceful and private space, ideal for home working.

Externally, the property is approached via a recently landscaped gravelled driveway providing ample private parking to both the front and rear of the property (the latter enclosed by driveway gates). This area is further enhanced by an impressive and substantial architect designed, Oakwright built oak-framed double garage with fully boarded loft storage and a separate fully insulated studio/home office.

The mature garden grounds extend to both the front and rear, predominantly laid to lawn and enhanced by well-established herbaceous borders/colourful flower beds. The rear garden benefits from a useful garden store/wood store and a covered BBQ area. A separate gate leads to an orchard with a variety of fruit trees and fruiting shrubs. This area has a generous sized greenhouse.
Also, externally there is a hot and cold water boot cleaning area/dog shower. A further cold water tap is situated in the rear garden and external power supply outside the studio/home office.

General Remarks & Information

Fixtures and Fittings:

Only appliances specifically mentioned in the sales particulars are included in the sale price. In all other aspects the treatment of fixtures and fittings within the relevant Conveyancing Standard Clauses apply.

Services:

Gas heating, mains water, electricity, broadband, telephone (subject to telephone providers’ regulations).

Viewing:

By appointment through Rettie Berwick. 50 Hide Hill, Berwick‑Upon‑Tweed, TD15 1AB. Email: amy.brown@rettie.co.uk Tel: 01289 334 532

Offers:

All offers should be submitted to the selling agents, Rettie Berwick LLP. Tel: 01289 305 158. Email: berwickteam@rettie.co.uk

Council Tax Band:

F

EPC Rating:

D

Postcode:

TD15 1NP

Tenure:

Freehold

This property and other properties offered by Rettie & Co. & Rettie LLP's. can be viewed on our website at www.rettie.co.uk as well as Rightmove, OnTheMarket and The London Office.

The property is sold subject to and with the benefit of all servitude rights, burdens, reservations and wayleaves including rights of access and rights of way, whether public or private, light, support, drainage, water and wayleaves for masts, pylons, stays, cable, drains and water, gas and other pipes whether contained in the title deeds or informally constituted and whether or not referred to above.


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All individuals involved in the transaction are required to produce proof of identity and proof of address. Rettie use electronic verification, if this is not possible original documents are acceptable.


Location

Castle Terrace is a highly regarded and sought-after residential area within Berwick-upon-Tweed, known for its attractive period properties, peaceful setting, and close proximity to the town centre. The position offers an excellent balance of privacy and convenience, making it particularly appealing to families, professionals, and those seeking a well-connected yet tranquil environment.

The property enjoys easy access to Berwick-upon-Tweed railway station, which lies on the East Coast Main Line and provides direct services to Edinburgh, Newcastle upon Tyne, and London. This makes the area an excellent choice for commuters or buyers looking for a well-positioned base with convenient national connections. The nearby A1 further enhances accessibility, offering straightforward road links both north and south.

Berwick-upon-Tweed itself is a historic and characterful market town, famed for its impressive Elizabethan walls, Georgian architecture, and rich cultural heritage. The town offers a wide range of amenities including independent shops, supermarkets, cafes, restaurants, schooling, and leisure facilities, providing everything needed for day-to-day living.

The wider region is particularly renowned for its outstanding natural beauty. The Northumberland coastline, much of which is designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offers expansive sandy beaches, dramatic coastal scenery, and picturesque walking routes. The surrounding countryside and nearby villages provide a peaceful rural setting, ideal for outdoor pursuits such as walking, cycling, golf, and wildlife watching.

Overall, Castle Terrace combines the charm of a historic setting with excellent transport connections and access to some of the most beautiful landscapes in the North of England, making it a highly desirable location for a wide range of buyers.

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