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See how verdicts work4-bedroom detached house · PA6 7EL
Under offerListed 122 days
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Property Description Rosemount cottage is an attractive, traditional detached home occupying a fantastic position in the heart of the conservation village of Houston.
This location is convenient for the highly regarded local schooling within the village, village pubs and local amenities.
This elegant family home features intact period features including Adams style fireplaces within the family room and dining room and a log burning stove within the formal lounge.
To provide the comfort expected from modern day living there is a gas fired central heating system and a mixture of single, secondary and double glazed windows throughout the property.
Notable features within the property include a spacious ground floor family bathroom which has both a roll top bath and separate corner positioned shower area.
There is a shower room on the upper floor and a large ensuite bathroom to the master bedroom.
The accommodation comprises of an ‘L' shaped reception hallway with timber flooring and an attractive stairwell leading to the upper apartments.
The lounge is a stunning room extending the full depth of the property with secondary glazed window formations on three elevations.
There is an Adams style fireplace at the focal point of the room with a modern wood burning stove. There is a formal dining room with front facing windows and a fireplace with marble inlay.
The family room providing a comfortable public apartment with a marble fireplace and electric fire.
A ground floor single bedroom is adjacent to the dining sized kitchen with window formations to two elevations, patio doors to the rear gardens, a dining area and a range of fitted kitchen furniture with built in double oven, electric hob, microwave oven and dishwasher.
The utility room has additional space for laundry appliances and an access door to the rear gardens.
The upper floor of the property has a central hall with entry to a principal suite which comprises of an upstairs sitting room, previously used as child's bedroom with access to the main bedroom area and in turn to a large ensuite bathroom.
There is a second double sized bedroom on the upper floor and a shower room. This home is set within mature, private gardens with a mix of timber fencing and stone wall boundaries.
There is a composite decking area ideal for outdoor entertaining.
There is a pedestrian gate access and twin rattan gates giving access to a Monoblock driveway which provides off road parking for several vehicles and leads to the substantial stone outbuilding to the rear of the garden.
This outbuilding has three internal separate sections providing garaging and storage.
A stylish modern garden room with timber decking provide an attractive leisure room overlooking the terraced lawns, well stocked display beds of the private gardens.
EER band: D Council Tax Band: G Local Area The conservation village of Houston is popular with commuters with good road links via the A737 to the M8 motorway network.
Johnstone railway station has regular services to Glasgow city centre and the Clyde coast.
Houston has excellent local schooling at Nursery, Primary and Secondary levels including the sought after Gryffe High School.
There are several golf courses in the local area, equestrian facilities at Ingliston, a bowling club and Strathgryffe Tennis, Squash and Fitness Centre.
Travel Directions Rosemount Cottage, Main Street, Houston, PA6 7EL
Value & comps
Land Registry doesn’t cover Scotland or Northern Ireland, so previous sales may not be on record.
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