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See how verdicts work4-bedroom detached house · KA7 4NP
Under offerListed 146 days
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About
‘The Hirsel' is a traditional detached villa which occupies generous garden grounds and enjoys a high level of privacy shielded from the road by mature trees.
Enjoying an enviable, elevated position the property is offered to the market for only the second time since its construction in approximately 1935 and represents a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial family home perfectly positioned in arguably Alloway's most sought after residential location.
The accommodation is ideally suited to the family market and comprises of a stylish, flexible layout extending to eight principle apartments with features and benefits including a modern fitted kitchen, gas central heating, double glazing, quality sanitary ware, neutral decoration and ample fitted cupboard/wardrobe space.
In addition there is an extensive loft accessed via a pull down ladder in the landing which offers potential for further development subject to any appropriate consents.
In summary the accommodation extends to, on the ground floor, a vestibule, broad and welcoming reception hallway with two piece wc off, front and rear facing lounge with double doors to the rear garden, dining room, tv room, fitted kitchen open plan to a garden room/informal dining room with wood burning stove.
Completing the ground floor accommodation is a useful utility room.
Upstairs there is a generous landing, four double bedrooms (master with three piece en-suite shower room and dressing room) and a family bathroom.
Externally the gardens are a credit to the current owners. The property is approached via a long driveway providing off street parking for several vehicles and access to the detached garage.
The front garden is well stocked with mature plants and trees. To the side there is a fruit garden and greenhouse.
The fully enclosed, south-westerly facing rear garden is bounded by beech hedging and predominantly laid to lawn with well stocked shrubbery borders, pond with water feature, elevated patio and summerhouse and separate patio with access from the formal lounge.
Greenfield Avenue is one of Alloway's most admired residential addresses being opposite Belleisle country park and within close proximity to the centre of the historic village of Alloway, birthplace of Robert Burns.
The village provides a number of amenities including a grocery store, pharmacy, tea room and excellent primary school.
There are a number of recreational facilities close by including two golf courses, rugby club and cricket club.
Ayr town centre is around three miles distant and provides a more comprehensive range of amenities including a mainline rail link to Glasgow.
Value & comps
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Returns
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