Duns is a small but busy town situated in the middle of Berwickshire, surrounded by the fertile farmland of the Merse. Duns is the former county town of Berwickshire with a population of around 2,450. Duns is a popular film location, with the setting of Duns Castle having been used for the films 'Mrs Brown' and 'Man to Man', as well as for advertisements and product launches. Local estate agents in Duns say demand for all types of property is high, and there is also interest from people looking to buy-to-let property. New homes in Duns are attracting buyers from further afield, now that Edinburgh is easier to commute to.
Duns is at the heart of the farming community, and provides its local residents with an good mixture of amenities and services, including award-winning restaurants, a large public park, and a museum commemorating the late racing driver Jim Clark and a swimming pool. Families looking to buy property in Duns will discover the town has schooling for children of all ages. Berwickshire High School is highly rated, and the town also has a campus of Borders College. The Berwickshire countryside is well known for its beauty and variety, and plays host to a wide range of recreational pastimes and country pursuits. There is an active local hunt (Berwickshire Hunt), and shooting and fishing available nearby. Golfers considering Duns property can enjoy a game of golf at the 18 hole golf course in Duns - voted the most friendly course in the Borders. There is sailing and sea fishing at Berwick-upon-Tweed and elsewhere along the east coast, and in-shore dinghy sailing on the Whiteadder Reservoir in the Lammermuir hills.
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An opportunity has arisen to acquire potential development land extending to some 0.44 acres and although there is no planning consent at present, the subjects lie in the village of Whitsome,...
house, 5 bedrooms, 3 reception rooms, 1 bathroom
A Georgian end-terrace family home with many of its original features. The property benefits from a private garden and ample parking to the rear. There is also a former bakery with water ligh
house, 4 bedrooms, 4 reception rooms, 4 bathrooms
An attractive, modern detached family home in an excellent rural location. Sits within 2.47 acres approx. Enjoys outlooks over Whiteadder Water. 4 public rooms, 4 bedrooms (2 en suite), kitchen,...
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A charming detached dwelling house providing excellent family living accomodation in part located over two floors but with single storey projections which together with exceptional areas of garden...
house, 3 bedrooms, 2 reception rooms, 1 bathroom
This stunning property is located in a very desirable area of Duns and is a fine example of style and high quality to create a perfect family home. The property has been upgraded to a very hi
flat, 2 bedrooms, 1 reception room, 1 bathroom
This property is located within walking distance from Duns town centre and is an ideal property for a first time buyer. The stunning exposed beams within the property are a warming featu
house, 3 bedrooms, 3 reception rooms, 1 bathroom
Cornerstone Cottage is a beautifully presented 3 bedroomed house situated on the outskirts of Duns in the Scottish Borders. There are views over the Cheviot hills to the south from the large
house, 4 bedrooms, 2 reception rooms, 1 bathroom
Glenadder is a detached stone house that dates back to 1939 that offers family accommodation over three floors and sits in generous gardens on the edge of the Berwickshire village of Chirnside.
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Situated in the heart of this popular Border town, this spacious end terraced town house, offers ideal family living accommodation. The interior offers character and charm, with many of the...
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DA Property are delighted to bring to market this charming mid-terraced two bedroom cottage situated approximately one mile from the village of Chirnside, this immaculate property compromises of...