Outstanding detached Edwardian villa within easy commuting distance of Glasgow (13.7miles).
The Grange is a superb C llisted, Edwardian villa of considerable character. The property dates from around 1911 and was originally designed by the renowned architect James Barr Lamb. The home offers approx. 4169 sq ft of accommodation over three levels and is defined by its extensive lawned gardens and period features throughout.
Etched stone pillars with electric wrought iron gates open to a substantial gravel driveway that leads up to the house and the main entrance.
Upon entering, a grand reception hall sets the tone, with original wall panelling and fireplace with a cosy seating area, the imposing original staircase leading up. The spacious living room boasts a bay window, attractive fireplace with inglenook and stained glass, and ornate ceiling plasterwork. For more intimate gatherings, the sitting room and dining room are elegant spaces with their own fireplaces and numerous original features.
The kitchen is a fantastic area with plenty of space for dining and benefits from a range of high and low level cabinetry, high quality appliances including a range cooker and a central island. Off the kitchen is a handy utility room, WC and rear staircase leading up to the study.
Upstairs, the luxurious principal suite offers a dressing room and a beautiful en suite bathroom featuring a freestanding bathtub, walk-in shower and twin sinks all finished in a sympathetic style. Three additional double bedrooms, one with en suite shower room and a family bathroom complete the first floor accommodation.
The second floor offers a versatile space that could be used as a fifth bedroom or a billiards/games room.
Outside, the property offers ample parking externally or internally in the double garage that also offers plenty of storage.
The extensive and sheltered gardens are mainly laid to generous expanses of lawn and benefit from a variety of mature trees and shrubs around the periphery with a substantial boundary wall surrounding the property and grounds. Finally, a paved terrace provides a wonderful space to enjoy the garden.
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The Grange is full of character and original features offering versatility.
Peter WalkerProperty agent