4-bedroom house · KA7 2SB
Sold STCListed 232 days
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About
Situated on one of Ayr's most prestigious streets, just moments from the beach and within easy walking distance of the town centre, 1 Marchmont Road is a commanding three level Victorian sandstone residence occupying a prominent corner position.
This substantial home has been cherished by the same family for over 35 years and offers an exceptional opportunity to acquire a property of real character, scale and presence within one of the town’s most sought after addresses.
The property retains a wealth of original period detail including grand bay windows, intricate ceiling roses and ornate cornicing, all of which enhance the impressive ground floor reception space.
Designed for both elegant entertaining and comfortable family living, the accommodation extends across three levels and provides generous and flexible living space.
The upper floors offer well proportioned bedrooms and versatile accommodation ideal for growing families, visiting guests or those working from home.
Externally the property benefits from a substantial fully enclosed corner garden which provides a high degree of privacy and an ideal setting for children and pets.
A detached garage & seperate integrated storeroom, further complements the outdoor space and provides useful storage or parking.
While the property has been well maintained, there is clear scope for the next owner to introduce their own style and modernisation, allowing them to enhance and personalise the home while preserving the architectural charm and character that define this impressive Victorian residence.
Marchmont Road enjoys a superb coastal setting within easy reach of Ayr beach, the town’s excellent range of shops, restaurants and amenities, as well as convenient transport links.
Direct rail services provide access to Glasgow Central in approximately 50 minutes, making it an attractive option for commuters seeking a balance of coastal living and city accessibility.
Home Report value £410,000.
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