Living in Reston
Reston is a charming village located in the heart of the Scottish Borders, renowned for its serene landscapes and community spirit. With a history that dates back centuries, the village has maintained its rural character while benefiting from modern amenities. The architecture reflects traditional Scottish designs, often surrounded by stunning views of rolling hills and lush greenery, making it an idyllic retreat for those seeking peace and quiet.
Economically, Reston is primarily a residential village, with many residents commuting to nearby towns for work. The local economy is supported by agriculture and small businesses, contributing to the village's unique character. Its low crime rate—100% below the national average—enhances its appeal as a safe place to live, while the very low flood risk ensures a secure environment for families and individuals alike.
£195,000
Affordable compared to nearby urban centres
100% below national average
A safe and secure environment for families
Approx. 300 residents
A close-knit community atmosphere
Good access to nearby towns
Ideal for commuters to Berwick and Edinburgh
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