Flat 1B Old Mansion House, Newbyth, Whitekirk, East Lothian, EH40 3DU
Property Summary
This exceptional three-bedroom, three-bathroom home combines over 200 years of architectural heritage with the comforts of modern living. At its heart is a grand open-plan living and entertaining space, complemented by a wealth of flexible accommodation ideal for home working, hobbies, fitness or additional reception areas. Surrounded by beautiful grounds and countryside near Whitekirk and within easy reach of North Berwick and Edinburgh, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy the character and prestige of a country house lifestyle in a truly outstanding setting.
Property Features
- * Historic three-bedroom apartment within the prestigious Old Mansion House
- * Designed by renowned Scottish architect Archibald Elliot in 1817
- * Three bathrooms - two ensuite
- * Magnificent open-plan living, dining and entertaining space
- * Flexible accommodation suitable for home working or hobbies
- * Large period windows with working shutters and generous proportions throughout
- * Set within the historic Newbyth Estate
- * Beautiful countryside setting near Whitekirk and North Berwick
- * Excellent access to Edinburgh and East Lothian's coastline
- * Part of an important Category A-listed Gothic Revival mansion
Full Details
Occupying a substantial portion of this striking Gothic Revival mansion, originally designed by renowned Scottish architect Archibald Elliot in 1817, Flat 1B combines the grandeur and character of a historic country house with the practicality and comfort of modern living.
The heart of the home is a magnificent open-plan living, dining and entertaining space, ideal for both everyday living and hosting family and friends. The apartment offers three well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, complemented by an abundance of additional flexible accommodation that can be adapted to suit a variety of lifestyles. Whether utilised as further reception space, home office, creative studio, library areas, fitness room or hobby space, the layout provides exceptional versatility rarely found within apartment living.
Throughout the property, large period windows flood the accommodation with natural light while framing ever-changing views across the surrounding estate and East Lothian countryside. The generous proportions and elegant architectural features reflect the building's early nineteenth-century origins, creating a home of considerable character and presence.
The Old Mansion House sits within the historic Newbyth Estate, surrounded by mature grounds and beautiful countryside, offering a peaceful and private environment whilst remaining highly accessible. The nearby villages of Whitekirk and East Linton provide everyday amenities, while North Berwick's renowned beaches, golf courses, restaurants and railway station are within easy reach. Edinburgh city centre can also be reached comfortably for commuting.
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a distinctive home within one of East Lothian's most significant historic buildings, combining architectural heritage, flexible living space and a superb lifestyle location.
ADDITIONAL FEATURES AND INFORMATION
- Two single lock-up garages
- Kitchen features a Quooker instant boiling hot tap, Neff appliances including induction hob with built-in extractor, 1.5 ceramic sink
- Underfloor heating: Ground floor ensuite and utility room
- Council Tax Band - G
- EPC - F
- Internal Area: 228 m2
- Communal cellars providing excellent storage
- Included in sale: Fitted carpets, curtains, blinds and light fittings throughout are included in the sale price, plus the induction hob, oven, hot water tap and microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washer/dryer. Some items of furniture might be available by separate negotiation.
- Resident's Association: meets regularly - monthly fees towards grass cutting and window cleaning - £120 pm.
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