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PROPERTY Three of the best... old manses FIELD


FACTS Faisal Choudhry, Savills Head of Research in Scotland


COLDSTONE HOUSE, LOGIE, ABERDEENSHIRE Agent: CKD Galbraith Tel: 01343 546362 Guide Price: £780,000 Category B listed house with panoramic views. Built in 1783 and extended in 1826, accommodation includes drawing room, dining room, family kitchen, wine cellar, seven bedrooms, four bathrooms and box rooms, as well as extensive grounds and a separate steading.


Although Greater Glasgow suffered a 13% dip in prime sales (over £400,000), there were 470 sales in Edinburgh, an increase of


13% compared to 2011.


Only 80 homes sold for more than at £1 million during the first eight months of 2012 across Scotland. So far this year around 25% of sales have come from outside Scotland.


THE OLD MANSE, CROSSMICHAEL, DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY Agent: Knight Frank Tel: 0131 222 9600 Offers over: £725,000 A rural manse with river views. Accommodation comprises hall, kitchen, drawing room, lounge, conservatory, office, utility, master bedroom with en suite and dressing room, four further bedrooms, three bathrooms, press room, cellar, renovated outbuilding and mature gardens.


According to the Savills Prime Property Index, values fell by 2% between December 2011 and September 2012.


THE OLD MANSE, FARR, INVERNESS-SHIRE Agent: Savills Tel: 01356 628600 Offers over: £550,000 A beautiful family home within easy commuting distance of Inverness. Property includes drawing room, dining room, dining kitchen, study, WC, cloakroom, master bedroom with en suite and dressing room, four further bedrooms and two shower rooms. The principally woodland garden houses a stone outbuilding.


There is a record level of prime property on the market with more than 1,500 homes for sale, excluding new homes – 15% more than the same time last year.


We expect prices to fall by a further 3% during the last quarter of this year.


RENTAL PROPERTIES


THE ASHLEY ESTATE, RATHO, NEAR EDINBURGH A 19th century furnished country house set within 25 acres of grounds. Accommodation includes drawing room, orangery, dining room, family kitchen, snug, cloakroom, office, utility, six bedrooms, three bathrooms, shower room and a basement with bathroom, bedroom and gym. Agent: Rettie & Co Tel: 0131 622 4160 Rental price: £5,000 PCM


WEST BOLD FARM, WALKERBURN, SCOTTISH BORDERS An attractive stone and slate farmhouse with a very good outlook. Accommodation includes hall, drawing room, dining room, kitchen, utility, WC, store, main bedroom with en suite and dressing room, four further bedrooms, box room and a large. mature garden. Agent: CKD Galbraith Tel: 01896 622822 Rental price: £1,000 PCM


ORMISTON HOUSE, KELSO, SCOTTISH BORDERS A stone built farmhouse close to the River Teviot. Accommodation includes drawing room, dining room, library, kitchen/breakfast room, seven bedrooms and bathroom. Outside there is a lovely, mature garden with a double garage, a range of stores and sheds, a stable block and paddock. Agent: Lothian Estates Tel: 01835 862201 Rental price: £1,600 PCM


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