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Nithsdale Road, Pollokshields, Glasgow

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

7

BATHROOMS

5

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Description

An exceptional Scots Baronial style detached villa, nestled in this quiet yet convenient pocket of Pollokshields.

The bespoke interior has been designed by 3 Design Scotland, with this incredible blonde sandstone villa, dating from 1887, offering a seamless blend of modern living, along with traditional features and space. This combined with the outdoor space make this a one of a kind home that simply is a must for viewing in order to be appreciated.

The grounds are entered via electrically operated security gate with cobbled and stone wraparound driveway, leading to steps and double storm doors, all surrounded by mature gardens grounds offerings excellent privacy.

The accommodation of the house itself comprises entrance vestibule with tiled floor Cloakroom/W.C. off, spectacular reception hallway with beautiful arched architraves, stained glass detailing, solid fuel feature fireplace with traditional surround, panelling and hardwood herringbone flooring, bay windowed lounge with cornicing, feature gas fireplace and refurbished original floorboards, bay windowed drawing room with fabulous ceiling cornice, gas feature fireplace and refurbished hardwood flooring and spectacular dining room with refurbished original flooring, solid fuel feature fireplace, cornice detailing and double door access out to the decked area in the rear garden.  There is an internal hallway giving access through to the gorgeous bespoke, dining kitchen with a range of base and wall mounted units, island, granite worktop, integrated Siemens appliances, bespoke dining area and double door access out to the rear garden, two utility rooms off with matching base and wall mounted units and granite worktop, boiler room, tiled W.C. with two piece suite and snug/sitting room.

Access up to the first floor is gained via grand staircase with original banister and detailed balustrade with large stained glass feature window allowing light to stream in. The first floor accommodation comprises spacious bedroom one with integrated wardrobes, separate walk-in wardrobe with bespoke shelving and hanging space and fantastic tiled en-suite bathroom with standalone bath, traditionally styled two piece suite and separate glass shower enclosure, bay windowed second double sized bedroom with bespoke fitted wardrobe and tiled en-suite shower room off with white two piece suite, heated towel rail and walk-in shower enclosure. There are two more double sized bedrooms on this level, both of which can be utilised very flexibly, with bedroom four enjoying integrated wardrobes and traditionally styled family bathroom with standalone bath, two piece suite and heated towel rail.

The top floor accommodation is comprised of a study with access into the eaves, fifth double sized bedroom with tiled en-suite shower room, another double sized bedroom with excellent storage off, beautiful tiled shower room with white two piece suite, separate glass shower enclosure and heated towel rail. There is another bedroom that is currently utilised as a sitting/family room on this floor with turreted bay window and kitchenette; allowing this to become an almost self-contained space if needed.

The property also benefits from refurbished sash and casement single glazing, gas central heating, high quality floor coverings, a range of period features and a modern, contemporary decor throughout. Externally there is a custom built gym, garage, the aforementioned front garden with sweeping driveway and an incredible rear garden. The rear garden enjoys several different sections including a large decked area accessed from the kitchen and dining room, a sizeable lawn that slopes up and has a large, level section at the top, two more purpose built decked areas under cover, bespoke barbeque area with pizza oven and an unbelievable heated pod with decking and your own wood burning stove. The heated pod and separate decked sections of the garden can be accessed using the landscaped steps and pathway sweeping around the large lawn.

Pollokshields is an incredibly affluent and popular suburb in Glasgow's southside with a number of amenities and transport links nearby. There are a number of parks and recreational facilities in close proximity including Maxwell Park, Pollok Park, Titwood Tennis & Bowling Club, Clydesdale Cricket Club, Bellahouston Ski Centre, Cartha Rugby Club and Haggs Castle Golf Club.  The closest independent schooling at both primary and secondary level comes in the form of the prestigious Hutchesons’ Grammar School which is within walking distance. The cafes, restaurants and boutique stores of Nithsdale Road are within comfortable walking distance, as well as Shawlands and Strathbungo that both offer a wide array of their own cafes, bars and restaurants.  Maxwell Park, Pollokshields West and Crossmyloof train stations are a short walk away, along with Shields Road subway station. Pollokshields is also close to junction 1 of the M77, offering motorway connections across central Scotland, along with the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital being within comfortable commuting distance.

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




EPC Rating: D
Council Tax Band: G
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Band: G
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Yes
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
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Nithsdale Road, Pollokshields, Glasgow

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  • Maxwell Park Station0.3 miles
  • Dumbreck Station0.4 miles
  • Kinning Park Station0.6 miles
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About Rettie, Shawlands

196 Kilmarnock Road, Glasgow, G41 3PG
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Local Property Experts in Glasgow's Southside

One of four distinct teams throughout Glasgow, our Southside team are based out of both our Shawlands and Newton Mearns offices, enabling them to offer a bespoke and personal service throughout this vibrant part of the city.

Located on Kilmarnock Road in the heart of this lively part of the city, our Shawlands office is perfectly located to offer the excellent service and detailed local knowledge for which Rettie & Co is known.

Rettie Financial Services

At Rettie Financial Services we understand that everybody's property journey is different. That's why we're with you every step of the way. Whatever your mortgage, insurance or other financial needs, and however complex your challenges, we have the expertise and experience to provide a tailored service that will deliver for you.

Our experienced certified Mortgage & Protection Advisors have been advising clients for many years, providing extensive insight and knowledge. With access to more than 12,000 mortgages from over 90 lenders, we'll help you find the mortgage deal that's right for you.

To book your free initial mortgage consultation with one of our Mortgage & Protection Advisors, pop into your local branch, or contact us on financialservices@rettie.co.uk or 03301 759 977.

For insurance business we offer products from a choice of insurers.

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Beautiful homes

The Glasgow Southside team deals with an array of exceptional properties, from attractive family homes to apartments ideal for young professionals working in the city centre.

Local expertise

Our recently opened Shawlands branch is led by Jonathan Riley, who brings over 25 years of experience in the property industry, including building the Rettie Bearsden branch alongside the team there. Jonathan is supported by Branch Manager Alison Anderson, who oversees both the Newton Mearns and Shawlands offices.

The Shawlands team work in tandem with our Newton Mearns and Glasgow Lettings offices to form a wider Glasgow Southside operation. This flexibility affords the team an unmatched breadth and depth of service in the local area.

A fantastic place to live

Recently named one of the best places to live in Scotland, Shawlands boasts a fascinating history, renowned foodie scene and iconic nightlife. Glasgow's largest park and home to the well-known Burrell Collection, Pollok Country Park, is located just minutes away.

Excellent transport connections mean an easy and rapid commute to the rest of the city, whilst benefitting from a village-like feel and friendly local neighbourhood atmosphere.

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