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House For Sale £575,000
Colquhoun Drive, Bearsden, Glasgow G61


Description
• Late Victorian Semi-Detached House
• By heart of Bearsden Cross
• In Conservation Area
• 3 Public rooms and 4 Bedrooms
• Gorgeous garden, south-facing at rear
• Traditional features
• New (2022) central heating boiler
• Bearsden Primary and Academy catchment

A truly delightful late Victorian sandstone Semi-Detached House at the foot of Colquhoun Drive, close to Bearsden Cross, and within the highly regarded Conservation district. The property affords three public rooms and four bedrooms and is most attractively configured / designed with the entrance to the easterly gable providing a central hall which results in the ground floor apartments being either side of this reception space – very much makes the subjects feel like a detached home.

The accommodation is generously proportioned with bay windows featured in the lounge, dining room and the master bedroom. In addition to the principle seven apartments there is a good-sized kitchen and a large utility / laundry room, with WC, and a bathroom, with underfloor heating, to service the bedrooms. The house is equipped with a security alarm system, there is a gas central heating system with a brand-new Worcester Greenstar 8000 Life condensing regular boiler operating through panel radiators with a chrome towel rail in the bathroom where, additionally, there is the luxury of electric underfloor heating. Some of the original sash and casement windows have been retained but more contemporary sash and casement windows are fitted to the kitchen and the side windows of the bay in the master bedroom. There is secondary glazing in the lounge and a double-glazed window with wooden frame in the bathroom.

Accommodation:

• Entrance vestibule - L-shaped reception hall with a lovely dogleg staircase ascending to the first floor with under-stair storage cupboard and a nicely designed area for coats.
• Lounge - A grand public room with ceiling cornicing and plasterwork, a bay window to the front and at its focal point a period oak fireplace with marble inlay and hearth and a Living Flame coal effect gas fire.
• Dining room - To the other side of the hall, this is a fine room too, also with bay window to the side (east). Used also as a music room. Deep fitted, and shelved, cupboard.
• Home Office or TV Room - Could also be used as a fifth bedroom if needed.
• Kitchen with cream Shaker style cupboard units with beech effect worktops with an electric oven, halogen hob and a filter cooker hood. Space for table and chairs. Larder cupboard. LED ceiling downlights.
• Utility / Laundry room with back door and window. Laundry pulley. Belfast sink. Boiler located here. It has a WC compartment.

Upstairs the staircase ascends to the first floor where there is a large and bright hall and from this access to:

• Bedroom 1 – A fine room with bay window.
• Bedroom 2 – Another large double bedroom.
• Bedroom 3 – A further good-sized double bedroom.
• Bedroom 4 – A large single bedroom.
• Bathroom – With white suite and a Mira Event xs electric shower set over the bath. Chrome towel radiator. Electric underfloor heating. LED ceiling downlights.

Gardens:

Our clients have resided in this property for many years and have lovingly cared for, landscaped, and invested in the garden, resulting in a truly delightful space to enjoy year-round and particularly so during the height of Spring and Summer months when the grounds are awash with colour. The rear garden has a southerly aspect and advantage of this is taken by a large, slabbed terrace running across the back of the house in which to enjoy the south-facing view of the garden. To the front, iron gates reveal a red-chipped gravel driveway which extends down the side of the property, there is a stone wall and behind this, a lawn with well stocked beds and borders. To the side of the driveway there is a full-length bed, again with shrubs, plants, and trees to provide screening. The rear garden is a particularly pleasant area with a shaped lawn, the terrace and a feature, curved hedge with central gate. Box hedging creates two beds beside the property’s timber greenhouse and additionally there is a garden shed. The rear garden is enclosed by fences on two sides and a privet hedge on the third.

Situation:

Colquhoun Drive is at the heart of Bearsden Cross with all the amenities and facilities of The Cross essentially being on one’s doorstep. This includes a Marks & Spencer’s Food Hall, a quality butchers, fishmongers, together with coffee shops, café’s, restaurants, a bank, and a well-stocked Post Office. South of The Cross is Bearsden railway station which has four trains an hour at peak times and two per hour off-peak into the city and West End, including a service to Edinburgh.

Schooling falls within the catchment for Bearsden Primary (at The Cross) and for Bearsden Academy and its excellent premises at Courthill, just ranked No.2 state secondary in Scotland. St Nicholas’ Primary is on Duntocher Road. Within Bearsden is the Junior School for The High School of Glasgow on Ledcameroch Road (its secondary is south of Bearsden at Anniesland) and in Milngavie, the neighbouring suburb, is the Preparatory School for The Glasgow Academy.

This truly is a lovely home with a very warm and welcoming feel to it.

Sat Nav Ref: G61 4NQ

Tenure : Freehold
EPC : Band D
Council Tax : Band G

EPC Rating: D
Council Tax Band: G

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