St. Boswells, Melrose, Scottish Borders
- Land size
- 2 acres
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 1
Description
Maidenhall Farmhouse is a charming four-bedroom period property sitting in a peaceful setting circa 2.5 miles from the busy border village of St. Boswells. Set over two principal floor the property extends to over 3000 square feet offering a wealth of generous and flexible reception rooms alongside four good-sized bedrooms on the first floor.
Externally Maidenhall Farmhouse sits in a wonderful, elevated south-facing position with fine views over the surrounding farmland. The gardens are mostly laid to lawn with mature hedging. There is ample driveway parking for several vehicles and a useful row of stone-built outbuildings offering opportunity for stabling and storage.
The property also has the added benefit of a 2-acre grazing paddock ideal for horses/ponies.
Set just a short drive from St. Boswells the property is well-placed to offer peaceful rural living with a range of excellent amenities and schooling close at hand. Kelso and Melrose are within a short-drive offering a larger range of shops/retailers and restaurants.
Accommodation comprises:
Ground Floor:
Hallway, Sitting Room, Lounge, Dining Room, Kitchen, Utility, Pantry, Large WC.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3 with adjoining study/walk-in closet, bedroom 4, bathroom.
Externally the property boasts a row of stone outbuildings ideal for storage or stabling. Additionally, there is a well-maintained mature garden, off-street parking and 2 acre grazing paddock.
EPC: E
Council Tax Band: G
Tenure: Freehold
Viewing by appointment via Rettie Borders.
EPC Rating: E
Council Tax Band: G
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- G
- Date Posted
- 2026-05-29
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 449 Homes with Land listings in Scotland (1+ acres).
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
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- Water
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- Heating
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- Broadband
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- Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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- Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
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- Parking
- Parking Available
- Garden
- Garden
Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
1.8 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.
Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.
Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- St Boswells Primary School2.1 miles
- Pupils
- 140
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Newtown Primary School2.9 miles
- Pupils
- 121
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Earlston Primary School4.2 miles
- Pupils
- 137
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Melrose Primary School4.7 miles
- Pupils
- 327
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Ancrum Primary School5.4 miles
- Pupils
- 31
- Type
- Non-denominational
Secondary
- Earlston High School4 miles
- Pupils
- 1,090
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Kelso High School6.8 miles
- Pupils
- 592
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Jedburgh Grammar School8.1 miles
- Pupils
- 381
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Galashiels Academy8.2 miles
- Pupils
- 874
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Selkirk High School9.3 miles
- Pupils
- 423
- Type
- Non-denominational
Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.
Schools are just the start: planning activity, heritage and any flood history here are in the full report.
Amenities
Supermarket
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.
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Getting Around
Nearest station
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.
Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.
Flood Risk
From SEPA flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.
Rivers and the sea
Surface water
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