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An elegant Victorian villa, thoughtfully reimagined for modern living.
Description Minerva Lodge is a distinguished detached Victorian residence dating from 1871, occupying an exceptional position within Seven Sisters, one of Lenzie's most prestigious and sought-after private addresses.
Set within mature, beautifully landscaped grounds, this elegant family home combines the grandeur and character of its period origins with a thoughtfully designed contemporary extension, creating a home perfectly suited to modern family living.
A welcoming entrance opens to a striking reception hall, setting the tone for the elegant interiors beyond.
Retaining a wealth of traditional Victorian character, Minerva Lodge displays many fine period details, including decorative stained-glass windows, original architectural features and impressive proportions throughout.
Named after Minerva, the Roman goddess of wisdom, the house exudes a timeless sense of grandeur and refined period charm.
The ground floor offers a superb collection of beautifully proportioned reception rooms, including a formal drawing room with feature fireplace and log-burning stove, an elegant dining room, a comfortable family room and a versatile study, providing exceptional flexibility for modern family living, home working and entertaining.
The heart of the home is the outstanding open-plan kitchen, dining and family space, created as part of a substantial extension and renovation programme completed in 2012.
Beautifully designed for modern living and entertaining, this light-filled area features a range of quality integrated appliances, Corian work surfaces and underfloor heating while doors open directly onto the rear gardens, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces.
A utility room and contemporary shower room complete the ground floor accommodation.
A sweeping staircase leads to the upper floor, where a generous landing gives access to four well-proportioned double bedrooms and a luxurious family bathroom featuring a separate shower and underfloor heating.
Externally, the gardens are a particular highlight, with mature planting, colourful borders and a high degree of privacy.
A private driveway, garage and workshop are situated to the rear and accessed via a private lane serving the Seven Sisters residences.
Residents also enjoy shared ownership of a delightful wooded area opposite the property, further enhancing the exclusive nature of this remarkable setting.
Location Minerva Lodge enjoys a prime position within Seven Sisters, an exclusive private road comprising seven distinctive homes set within generous grounds.
Widely regarded as one of the finest residential addresses in Lenzie, the setting offers a rare combination of privacy, character and convenience.
Lenzie is one of Greater Glasgow's most desirable commuter suburbs, renowned for its attractive tree-lined streets, excellent local amenities and strong sense of community.
While enjoying all the benefits of village living and excellent connectivity, the property is also ideally positioned on the fringe of open countryside, with an abundance of scenic walking routes, woodland trails and outdoor pursuits readily accessible, offering an enviable balance between town and country living.
The village centre provides a range of independent shops, cafés and everyday services, while Lenzie railway station offers regular services to Glasgow and Edinburgh, making it particularly appealing for commuters.
The area is highly regarded for its educational provision, with a selection of well-respected primary and secondary schools nearby.
A number of leading independent schools, including The Glasgow Academy, The High School of Glasgow, Kelvinside Academy and St Aloysius' College, are also readily accessible.
Excellent road links connect Lenzie to Glasgow city centre, the Central Belt motorway network and Glasgow Airport, while the surrounding countryside, golf courses and recreational facilities provide an enviable lifestyle balance.
Combining a prestigious address with outstanding connectivity, excellent schooling and immediate access to both urban amenities and green open spaces, Minerva Lodge represents a rare opportunity to acquire a landmark family home in one of Scotland's most sought-after residential locations.
Square Footage: 2,635 sq ft Additional Info Drainage - Mains Electricity - Mains Water - Mains Gas - Mains
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