4 bedroom house for sale

Boasting the most fabulous elevated views of the Firth of Clyde, Argyll and Arran in the west from the living room, dining conservatory, family room/bedroom and office in addition to beautiful landscaped terrace gardens, Birchbank, 6D Montgomerie Terrace is a substantial portion of this magnificent red sandstone mansion house in the popular coastal village of Skelmorlie. Birchbank was the childhood home of James Herbert MacNair, of the Glasgow Four, known for their influence of the art nouveau movement along with Charles Rennie Mackintosh. The property is set over three main floors with the addition of a basement currently used as an exercise room with ample additional storage.

In greater detail the accommodation on offer comprises a broad reception hallway which gives doorway access to a spacious conservatory currently used as a formal dining room with stunning water views. The entrance hallway opens to an inner reception hallway which leads to a living room with woodburning stove, ornate cornice work, bay window and a glazed door to the gardens all giving excellent views. The modern kitchen is also accessed from the inner hall and is fitted with a range of wall and base units, central island with silestone work surface and integrated appliances to include ceramic hob, double oven, fridge, freezer and dishwasher. The kitchen has access to a utility room which is plumbed for a washing machine. A WC/cloakroom accessed from the inner hall completes the accommodation on the ground floor. The first floor features three apartments. The current owners use the front facing room with a bay window as a lounge to take advantage of the panoramic views but this room could easily form a bedroom as required. There is a rear facing double bedroom, office with fine views and a four piece family bathroom. On the upper level there is a master bedroom suite with access to an ensuite shower room and a further bedroom to the front which is currently used as an informal lounge area.

In addition to the above the property has double glazing, gas central and a communal monobloc driveway giving access to a garage. The gardens are a particularly attractive feature of the property being beautifully maintained and set into a series of terraces and seating areas ideal for entertaining and enjoying the breath taking views this wonderful home has to offer.