Summary

• Well-proportioned commercial unit suitable for a range of uses (subject to planning).
  
• Historic building funded by well-known philanthropist Andrew Carnegie
  
• In close proximity to historic attractions such as Jedburgh Abbey
  
• Offers over £140,000 (not currently opted to tax)

Location

Jedburgh is an attractive Borders town, located approximately 10 miles north of the English border and around 50 miles south of Edinburgh. It benefits from good connectivity via the A68, which runs directly through the town, providing access north towards Edinburgh and south into England. The subjects are prominently situated in the heart of Jedburgh town centre, occupying a position on Castlegate, a key thoroughfare within the town.

The surrounding area comprises of properties in a combination of commercial and residential uses. Nearby occupiers include a range of local independent retailers, cafés, and public buildings, contributing to the town’s community feel. The property is a short walk from the historic Jedburgh Abbey and other key attractions, benefiting from both local footfall and seasonal tourist trade.

Public parking is available nearby, and the area is well-served by local bus routes, offering good connectivity to nearby towns including Kelso, Hawick and Galashiels.

Description

The subjects comprise Grade B listed former library of traditional stone construction, under a pitched, slate roof.

Internally the premises is configured with a ornate timber vestibule, primarily open plan ground floor and a first floor arranged with a large meeting room, two offices, kitchenette and a W.C compartment.

The building retains several original period features and offers significant potential for redevelopment or conversion, including residential, commercial, or community-based uses, subject to planning permission.