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This magnificent, rarely available, Victorian terraced family home is located within one of Morningside’s most prestigious addresses and offers extremely spacious and flexible family accommodation over four floors.

The house is approached via a private front garden with mature shrubs and plants and path to the front door. The entrance vestibule leads through to the hallway which has a staircase down to the garden level where there is a sitting room, utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer, bathroom and large walk-in store room. There is also a rear vestibule and door leading to the back garden. This would be ideal as a self contained garden flat as it can be entered directly from the garden.

The ground floor has a large bay window dining room with decorative cornice work, sitting room overlooking the back garden, double bedroom and a WC with wash hand basin.

Carpeted stair rising to the first floor where there is the bay window drawing room with feature fireplace, a dining kitchen with a selection of floor and wall mounted units and appliances include a four ring gas hob, electric oven/grill, fridge and dishwasher. There is another double bedroom, a family bathroom with white three piece suite and a large walk in shelved box room housing the freezer, as well as a press cupboard.

Stairs to the upper landing on the second floor, which is flooded by natural light from a cupola. There are two further bedrooms, both with fitted storage, and a shower room with shower cubicle, wash hand basin and WC.

The property benefits from gas central heating via two combi-boilers. Outside there is a beautifully maintained enclosed rear garden with outdoor seating area, lawn, mature shrubs and plants and access to the hugely beneficial double garage with remote control door.

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HD Video Available. Dating back to the late 1870s, ‘Glengyle’ is a significantly extended, five-bedroom, detached, blonde sandstone villa set amidst magnificent walled garden grounds. The home exudes an abundance of charming period features and has been impeccably maintained and upgraded, now offering ten principal apartments over two levels of approximately 3500 sq ft. Situated on the corner of Douglas Avenue and Douglas Gardens, this iconic villa occupies one of Lenzie’s foremost addresses enjoying a leafy, tree lined setting which is home to a number of sizeable, period properties. The attractive sandstone exterior is complimented by a contrasting slate roof. The owners have just installed sash and case double-glazing (in July 2019, carrying a ten year guarantee) to all apartments with the exception of the ground floor extension which already featured modern double-glazing. This enviable position within the heart of Lenzie is well-situated for the acclaimed Lenzie Academy and a wide range of local amenities within the town centre including shops, restaurants and supermarkets. The nearby Lenzie train station provides a frequent rail service to Glasgow, Edinburgh and further afield. The area is also home to a number of sports clubs and golf clubs. The M80 provides a high-speed link to Glasgow City Centre (approx. 9 miles away).

The impressive period features are immediately evident on entering the broad entrance hall, complete with original, internal doors and beautifully detailed staircase with intricate, carved, acorn newel post. The hall is flooded in natural light by the large, arched, stained-glass window on the half landing. The hallway is also adorned by intricate cornicing which continues throughout both levels of the home, varying in detailed design. Off the hall, the main lounge features an open fire and deep bay window at the far end and a cloakroom opens to the refitted WC. There is a downstairs double bedroom with original cornicing. Across the hall, the sitting room has three tall windows overlooking the gardens, an intricate fireplace with gas fire and bi-fold doors open to the dining room. The conservatory offers a further public room, overlooking the courtyard and rear garden area. It is complimented by solid oak skirtings and window sills which sit beautifully alongside two of the exposed, external, blonde sandstone walls. The conservatory has a clear glass roof and French doors to the garden. Adjoining the conservatory is a separate study which leads back to the dining room. The full loop of accommodation continues towards the rear extension which is home to a sizeable dining kitchen with gloss units, under unit lighting, Range cooker, integrated fridge and freezer, a walk-in pantry cupboard and offers ample provision for a dining table and chairs. A spacious utility room lies off the kitchen with Belfast sink, clothes drying pulley, adjoining WC and door to the rear garden. Upstairs, there are four double bedrooms, two of which offer en-suite facilities. Most noticeable is the master bedroom, which features a fitted wardrobe, a deep bay window and one of the two en-suite shower rooms. A family bathroom serves the remaining two double bedrooms on this level, with separate shower, modern roll-top bath and heated towel rail. An easy-access ladder leads to an extensive floored loft.

‘Glengyle' is entered via a pillared entrance at the corner of Douglas Avenue and Douglas Gardens where the long driveway splits, circling the formal lawned front garden and continuing (by the western gable) to the detached garage with power and lighting. There is a detached greenhouse/summer house featuring UPVC double-glazed windows and doors and the gardens continue to the rear with expanses of lawn complimented by peripheral plants and shrubs, a choice of patio seating areas and a number of raised vegetable beds. The gardens are well-screened, offering high levels of privacy provided by the attractive stone wall. From a side door, there is pedestrian access to Douglas Avenue.

In summary, a once in a generation opportunity to acquire one of the area’s most impressive period homes. EPC – Band E

HD Video Available. Enjoying a highly sought after setting within the heart of Old Bearsden, a magnificent five bedroom blonde sandstone detached villa set amidst expansive, beautifully manicured gardens. The home exudes charm and character retaining a number of beautiful features and offers sizeable and versatile accommodation of eight principal apartments formed over two levels. The beautifully landscaped gardens are a site to behold and are beautifully predominantly laid to lawn with cobble stone edgings and several patio areas and further timber decking offer a choice of seating area and are complemented by well stocked borders. There is a greenhouse and at the far corner, a double detached garage offers extensive parking for several vehicles as well and storage space and features a painted floor, twin remotely operated garage doors, power and lighting and a staircase leads to one single apartment offering potential for a home office or workspace. The gardens are also beautifully screened by bordering hedgerows and timber fencing and the gated entrance provides access to the lengthy gravel driveway leading to the garage. Glenburn Road is regarded as one of Bearsden’s foremost addresses and the property is literally minutes walk from a wide range of shops, eateries and services on offer within Bearsden Cross including Bearsden Station providing a frequent rail service to Glasgow and Edinburgh. The area is also home to a number of golf and sports clubs and is covered by excellent schooling at all levels including Bearsden Primary School and Academy and for those wishing private school education, the junior school campuses of The High School of Glasgow and The Glasgow Academy can be found on Ledcameroch Road, Bearsden and Mugdock Road, Milngavie respectively.

Internally, you are greeted by a broad entrance hall complemented by diagonally laid tiled flooring, original internal doors on both sides and at the far end, an intricately detailed staircase leading to the upper floor. The formal lounge features the aforementioned detail cornicing which continues throughout much of the home and as its centrepiece, features a broad, marble fireplace and beautiful herringbone, oak, parquet flooring around a central rug. The heart of the home is unquestionably the refitted dining kitchen which has been extended further into what was formerly the family room and measures almost 30’ in length. There is ample provision for a dining table and chairs, a sitting area and includes a range cooker, integrated fridge, freezer and dishwasher, under unit lighting and has French doors to the rear garden and further access to a sizeable utility room with direct access also to the rear garden. The dining room is illuminated by a deep bay window and features a further fireplace and a double bedroom completes the ground floor. Stairs lead to the upper landing off which, are four further double bedrooms, bedroom one with a stunning, recently installed en suite which is beautifully tiled alongside a large Hansgrohe shower head and a modern suite and finally, the family bathroom has a further heated towel radiator and the décor is light and tasteful throughout. The specification also includes an alarm, gas fired central heating with modern Worcester Bosch boiler and double glazing with a mixture of sash and case and UPVC. EPC – Band F

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Beginning in the hall, a beautiful oak, return flight staircase features glass balustrade sections and remaining on the ground floor for now, French doors lead to the lounge opening to the dining kitchen/family room above which is a vaulted, cathedral ceiling. This superb heart of the home rooms is separated and heated by way of a focal point, two directional, log burning stove. The fully fitted kitchen will offer a range of Neff appliances, a breakfast bar and will open to the dining area and family room and is flooded by almost full wall of glass including two sets of large sliding doors. The adjoining utility/boot room provides further access to the garden, there is a cloakroom, four sizeable, double bedrooms, all with en-suite facilities and three of the four feature adjoining dressing rooms and a number of deep, walk-in storage cupboards lie off the upper landing.

The developer, Countryside Steadings is synonymous for their exemplary quality of finish as well as carefully selected locations. The development is formed around two charming courtyard areas which are beautifully landscaped and the gardens for number four will also be turfed. A lengthy driveway provides ample parking and continues to the double garage with power, lighting and door to the home.