“Gortmerron”, 399 Albert Drive
Offers Over £795,000
- 5
- 3
- 3
- 3100 sq. ft.
A striking red sandstone detached villa, set in level garden grounds within “The Avenues” of West Pollokshields
Set within level garden grounds within “The Avenues” of West Pollokshields. A red sandstone detached villa originally dating from 1900/1905 or thereby. The property is finished and dressed in red sandstone under a pitched and tiled roof. The front elevation is almost symmetrical and enhanced by a pillared sandstone portico and panelled entrance vestibule.
Internally the property offers versatile family accommodation within 8 principal apartments formed over two original levels. Despite requiring a modicum of upgrading and modernization Corum are of the opinion that early internal inspection is highly recommended to appreciate the extent and flexibility of accommodation at this asking price, and to avoid disappointment.
The complete accommodation extends to sandstone portico, vestibule, welcoming hallway, large bay windowed formal lounge, bay windowed sitting room, large double bedroom with useful shower room/cloak room adjacent to the side/rear, a dining sized kitchen, large pantry, useful utility area and garden room with access the rear / patio.
The original staircase leads through half landing to first floor revealing four substantial double bedrooms , principal with ensuite and separate main house bathroom. The specification includes gas central heating, the windows are predominantly timber single glazed sash and case type units. The property has a large attic space accessed via a hatch on the first floor handing.
Externally the plot is entered via a pillared entrance with gates to a monoblocked driveway allowing off street parking for at least 4 or 5 vehicles, access to a large tandem garage and attached gym/home office area. Garden grounds are established predominantly level, East and South facing to the rear.
EER Band - D
Local Area
“Gortmerron” is within walking distance of a shops and amenities upon Albert Drive and Kildrostan Street where coffee shops, restaurants and delicatessens are available. More extensive amenities are available at the Morrisons store at Crossmyloof or Newlands, Sainbury’s Local on Darnley Road, the Avenue shopping mall in Newton Mearns and the Silverburn shopping mall at Pollok is a short drive to the South West.
Local recreational pursuits are varied including Clydesdale Cricket Ground, Glasgow Ski & Snowboard Centre at Bellahouston, Maxwell Park, and Pollok Country Park where the world famous Burrell Collection can be found. Schooling is available locally namely at Hutchesons Grammar School and the acclaimed Glasgow Gaelic School. There are also a number of pick-up points for Glasgow’s leading independent schools.
Directions
From Shawlands proceed City bound on Haggs Road veering right at the traffic lights onto St Andrews Drive, turn first left onto Terregles Avenue, first right onto Albert Drive and number 399 stands a short distance on the right hand side.
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Branch Details
Branch Address
247 Kilmarnock Road,
Shawlands,
G41 3JF
Tel: 0141 636 7588
Email: shawlandsoffice@corumproperty.co.uk
Opening Hours
Mon – 9 - 5.30pm
Tue – 9 - 5.30pm
Wed – 9 - 8pm
Thu – 9 - 8pm
Fri – 9 - 5.30pm
Sat – 9.30 - 1pm
Sun – 12 - 3pm