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Where is it: Mavisbank, Dingleton Road, Melrose. What is it: A six-bedroomed Georgian townhouse with three reception rooms and an acre of garden. Good points: It is beautifully proportioned and packed with traditional features. Only two miles from the Borders railway for commuting. Bad points: Needs some refurbishment and it is quite close to the bypass. Price: Offers over £495,000. Contact: Knight Frank on 01578 722814.