11 Scott Crescent

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, TD1 3JU

Hugh Rettie

Associate Director

01896 824070

hugh.rettie.@rettie.co.uk

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, TD1 3JU

2 Receptions
4 Beds
2 Baths
1755 Sq ft

11 Scott Crescent is a stunning four/five bedroom Victorian villa set in the heart of Galashiels. Offering sleek modern interiors and high specification fixtures and fittings throughout the property truly represents incoming purchasers with a wonderful chance to obtain a stunning period home which has been sensitively upgraded throughout whilst retaining much of its Victorian period charm.

Key features:

·        Generous living/dining/kitchen spanning the depth of the property.

·        Sleek fitted kitchen with integrated appliances, capacious storage and freestanding kitchen island.

·        The interior has been entirely repainted throughout in cool neutral tones. Interior carpets were entirely replaced in Autumn 2025.

·        New Vaillant boiler (installed March 2026) with Hive heating system.

·        Spacious utility room.

·        Plantation shutters to the lower floors offering privacy and extra screening. Well-maintained multi-fuel stove (professionally swept annually.)

·        Generous family bathroom (installed 2025) finished to an exceptional standard with shower over bathtub.

·        Stunning principal bedroom with feature fireplace, vaulted ceiling and bespoke fitted wardrobes.

·        Four generous bedroom spaces on the first floor offering flexible family living.

·   Expansive attic space, fully boarded with integrated ladder access and upgraded insulation installed within the last two years.

·        Highly flexible ground-floor fifth bedroom with an en-suite shower room, perfectly suited as a secondary reception room, playroom, or independent guest suite.

·        Large rear garden mostly laid to lawn with herbaceous borders.

·        Covered patio seating area, ideal for al-fresco dining or enjoying the afternoon and evening sun.


The current owner’s sensitive renovation offers a beautiful and truly turn-key family home in an excellent location close to a wealth of local amenities, excellent local schooling options and easy connection to the Borders railway line.

Hugh Rettie

Associate Director

01896 824070

hugh.rettie.@rettie.co.uk

Summary of Accommodation

Ground Floor:

Porch, Hallway, Open Plan Living/Dining Kitchen, Utility Room, Bedroom 5/Playroom with En-Suite.

First Floor:

Principal Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4/Study, Bathroom, Walk-in Closet.

Externally the property boasts a generous enclosed rear garden laid to lawn with herbaceous borders, patio and a covered sun-terrace.

General Remarks & Information

Fixtures and Fittings:

Please note the large fridge freezer in the kitchen is excluded from the sale. 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 Borders LLP. 1 Abbey Street, Melrose, Scottish Borders, TD6 9PX. Email: fraser.wardhaugh@rettie.co.uk Tel: 01896 800186

Offers:

Offers should be submitted in Scottish Legal Form to the selling agents Rettie & Co. A closing date by which offers must be submitted may be fixed later. Please note that interested parties are advised to register their interest with the selling agents in order that they may be advised should a closing date be set. The seller reserves the right to accept any offer at any time.

Council Tax Band:

F

EPC Rating:

C

Postcode:

TD1 3JU

Tenure:

Freehold

Particulars Prepared:

June 2026 - First Edition

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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  1. They are not authorised to make or give any representations or warranties in relation to the property either in writing or by word of mouth. Any information given is entirely without responsibility on the part of the agents or the sellers. These particulars do not form part of any offer or contract and must not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact.
  2. All Rettie floorplans are drawn to RICS standard. The text, photographs and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily comprehensive and it should not be assumed that the property remains as photographed. Any error, omission or mis-statement shall not annul the sale or entitle any party to compensation or recourse to action at law. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulation or other consents, including for its current use. Rettie & Co. & Rettie LLP’s have not tested any services, equipment or facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise and ought to seek their own professional advice.
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  1. The property is sold with all faults and defects, whether of condition or otherwise and neither the seller nor Rettie & Co. or Rettie LLP’s, the selling agent, are responsible for such faults and defects, nor for any statement contained in the particulars of the property prepared by the said agent.
  2. The Purchaser(s) shall be deemed to acknowledge that they have not entered into contract in reliance on the said statements, that they are satisfied themselves as to the content of each of the said statements by inspection or otherwise and that no warranty or representation has been made by the seller or the said agents in relation to or in connection with the property.
  3. Any error, omission or misstatement in any of the said statements shall not entitle the purchaser(s) to rescind or to be discharged from this contract, nor entitle either party to compensation or damages nor in any circumstances to give either party any cause for action.

Location

11 Scott Crescent occupies a premier, highly desirable position in the town. For outdoor enthusiasts, it sits just a two-minute stroll from the scenic Southern Upland Way, The Policies, Gala Hill, and Scott Park, while directly overlooking the grounds of Old Gala House. The property is exceptionally well-placed for family life, situated moments from Galashiels’ brand-new high school campus, which boasts a swimming pool, hydrotherapy pool, and gym. For commuters, both the central bus station and the railway terminus to Edinburgh are accessible via a convenient 10-minute walk.

The property is well positioned for those wishing to take advantage of the wealth of recreational opportunities available in the area including fishing on the River Tweed, road cycling, mountain biking, field sports, horse riding, golf and lawn bowling. The Southern Upland Way also provides some stunning routes for the walking enthusiast.

There are excellent road connections with Edinburgh commutable via either the A7 or A68 within approximately an hour by car and the Borders Railway terminus at Tweedbank or Galashiels provides a direct rail link into Edinburgh in just under 1 hour. Edinburgh Airport can be reached in just over an hour and offers a good range of destinations.

Contact us

    Hugh Rettie

    Associate Director

    01896 824070

    hugh.rettie.@rettie.co.uk