17 Monreith Road, Newlands, Glasgow, G43 2NY

Occupying a magnificent corner position within one of Newlands most prestigious residential addresses, this exceptional red sandstone detached villa is a truly outstanding family home.

Dating from around 1880, the property combines the timeless elegance and architectural grandeur of the Victorian era with an impressive level of space, flexibility and character.

Extending across three beautifully proportioned levels, this remarkable residence offers eight principal apartments together with magnificent mature gardens, extensive parking and a detached double garage, creating an exceptional opportunity to acquire one of the Southside of Glasgow’s finest family homes.

Beyond an impressive sandstone entrance portico, a broad and welcoming reception hall immediately sets the tone for the accommodation within.

Rich original woodwork, intricate ceiling cornicing, ornate plaster detailing and striking fireplaces have all been carefully preserved, showcasing the craftsmanship and elegance with homes of this period.

The exceptional scale of each room, combined with an abundance of natural light, creates a wonderful balance between traditional grandeur and comfortable family living.

The principal reception rooms are particularly impressive.

A beautiful dual aspect bay windowed drawing room enjoys an abundance of natural light and provides an elegant setting for formal entertaining, while the generous bay windowed dining room offers a superb space for family gatherings and special occasions.

A comfortable family sitting room provides a more relaxed everyday living area and flows effortlessly through to an outstanding living dining kitchen extending across almost the full width of the rear elevation.

This superb family space has been thoughtfully designed to become the true heart of the home, offering excellent room for cooking, dining and relaxing.

A well appointed utility and boot room, complemented by a convenient ground floor WC, completes the accommodation at this level and provides direct access to the rear gardens.

The original sweeping staircase rises to an impressive half landing where a beautiful stained glass window provides a striking focal point before continuing to the principal first floor.

Here, four well proportioned double bedrooms are accessed from a broad landing, each enjoying generous proportions and excellent natural light.

The principal bedroom further benefits from a well appointed ensuite shower room, while the remaining bedrooms are served by a spacious family bathroom.

A further original timber staircase leads to the second floor where a fifth bedroom currently serves as an impressive home office and gym.

This versatile space enjoys useful built in storage together with extensive eaves accommodation, presenting excellent potential for conversion to create an ensuite shower room, subject to any necessary consents.

Externally, the property enjoys a commanding corner setting within beautifully established and meticulously maintained garden grounds enclosed by original sandstone boundary walls, providing both privacy and an impressive sense of arrival.

Double leaf gates open onto a stone chipped driveway leading to the front of the property, while additional timber gates from St Brides Road provide extensive off street parking for multiple vehicles together with access to a detached double garage and separate workshop.

The mature gardens are thoughtfully landscaped with generous lawned areas, colourful established planting, mature trees and a patio area, creating a wonderful environment for outdoor entertaining and family enjoyment throughout the year.

The location is among the most sought after within Glasgow’s Southside.

A wide selection of local shops, cafes, restaurants and delicatessens can be found within easy walking distance along Kilmarnock Road and nearby Fenwick Road, while more extensive shopping is available at Morrisons in Newlands and Giffnock, The Avenue at Newton Mearns and Silverburn Shopping Centre.

Excellent recreational facilities are available throughout the surrounding area, including attractive public parks, private and public golf courses, health clubs and leisure facilities.

Highly regarded primary and secondary schooling is available locally, while convenient transport links provide access to many of Glasgow’s leading independent schools.

For commuters, the property is exceptionally well placed with frequent public transport services offering swift access to Glasgow City Centre, while the nearby M77 provides excellent connections to Scotland’s motorway network, Glasgow International Airport and destinations further afield.