Detached house for sale in Bridge of Weir PA11, 5 Bedroom
Quick Summary
- Property Type:
- Detached house
- Status:
- For sale
- Price
- £ 399,000
- Beds:
- 5
- Baths:
- 3
- Recepts:
- 4
- County
- Renfrewshire
- Town
- Bridge of Weir
- Outcode
- PA11
- Location
- Dunavon, Collace Avenue, Bridge Of Weir, Renfrewshire PA11
- Marketed By:
- Robb Residential
- Posted
- 2024-04-07
- PA11 Rating:
- More Info?
- Please contact Robb Residential on 0141 376 8743 or Request Details
Property Description
A handsome period house in substantial dressed red sandstone, in a quiet prime residential pocket of Bridge of Weir, requiring modernisation.
Description
Dunavon is a distinctive period house which dates from c 1890. The property is of dressed red sandstone construction under a slated roof with mock Tudor strapping relief. The house is set in a private and peaceful situation in the heart of prime Bridge of Weir village. The accommodation is generously proportioned and offers excellent family accommodation laid out over two levels. The house requires modernisation and has much character with many period features which are typical of the vintage and which remain intact.
Outer door to entrance vestibule with tiled floor, exposed stone wall and feature
bullseye glass inserts. Acid etch designed glass feature inner door to entrance reception hallway, walk in hall cupboard, cloaks/wc (converted to ground level shower room), separate wc, fine drawing room with bay window with Charles Rennie MacIntosh style stained glass formation, working open fireplace, dual aspect morning room with bay window and shallow press with electrical switchgear, dual aspect formal dining room, glazed display cabinet, charming butler’s pantry with original fitted furniture, inner hallway to general purpose store/games room with gas boiler (fitted 2014), bathroom off with original furniture. Kitchen, rear porch with twin leaf doors to rear gardens.
Period staircase turned at half landing and with natural light from arched stained and leaded glass window, full landing leading to, family bathroom, bedroom 1 (with access hatch to roof space), dual aspect bedroom 2 with connecting door to bedroom 1, bedroom 3, bedroom 4, dual aspect bedroom 5 with fitted bedroom furniture.
Outbuildings
Concrete sectional double garage with separate up and over doors. Personal door access at rear, plumbed light and power. Tool shed (former laundry), brick shed/equipment store.
Gardens
Twin rear access gates to gravel apron and vehicle hard standing and turning. Small lawn at front fringed with mature trees and bushes. Lower level lawn fringed with trees, bushes and colourful rhododendrons.
Local Authorities
Renfrewshire Council, Tel:
Services
Mains water supply, mains drainage, mains gas, part mains gas heating (ground floor), part electric night storage heating (first floor), outside water point.
Note: The services have not been checked by the selling agents.
Council Tax
Dunavon is in Band H and the amount of council tax payable for 2019/2020 is £3,968.36 including water charges.
EPC
EPC rating E.
Viewing
Strictly by appointment with Robb Residential, telephone .
Situation
Dunavon is situated just off a quiet leafy lane in the heart of prime residential Bridge of Weir. The house is set on mature tree fringed gardens which afford privacy and seclusion.
The village of Bridge of Weir is within a few minutes’ walk and has a range of local shops and services which easily cater for everyday needs and requirements. The village has a number of friendly cafes and welcoming country type pubs and bars. There is a reputable village primary school and Bridge of Weir falls within the catchment for Gryffe High School at Houston. Independent schooling (St Columba’s) with both junior and senior schools is at Kilmacolm, 3.5 miles to the northwest.
Most main supermarket retailers are within a few miles radius, Morrisons at Johnstone, Tesco at Linwood and Asda at The Phoenix. The Braehead retail village (11 miles) has Sainsbury and M&S anchor stores together with an Ikea. A complete range of professional services, higher education, cultural and retail services are all available in Glasgow city some 15 miles to the East.
The A737 is the main trunk route to and from Glasgow Airport and the city, as well as south to Prestwick Airport and the Ayrshire coastline.
The nearest mainline rail station is 4 miles away at Johnstone where there is a regular city and coastal service. Glasgow airport is 7 miles to the East.
Leisure services and facilities are wide and varied. The nearby village of Houston has a well-attended tennis and squash club and there is a David Lloyd health and racquets centre at Renfrew. Inland sailing is available on Castle Semple Loch and the Firth of Clyde offers marine and chandlery services together with scenic coastal sailing.
The district has the Clyde and Muirshiel Country Park, a ranger protected wildlife and outdoor facility with interesting walks, bird sanctuary and a link with the Sustrans cycle path and walkway which connects to many other parts of central Scotland.
As with many parts of Scotland, one is never too far from a golf course and Bridge of Weir is no exception with 2 welcoming and challenging 18 hole parkland courses, Ranfurly Castle and Old Ranfurly. The clubhouse of Old Ranfurly is only about 100 metres away from Dunavon.
Travel Directions
From Glasgow city centre proceed west on the M8 motorway. After 9 miles take junction 29 (A737) following signs Irvine. Continue on the A737 for 3 miles before taking the second exit signposted Johnstone and Bridge of Weir. At the traffic lights turn right and continue on the B789 Barrochan Road. Turn left at the next main roundabout onto the A761. Continue through the hamlet of Brookfield and on to Bridge of Weir (2.5 miles). On arrival in the village continue past Locher Road at Burndale Kitchens until you reach the 30mph speed limit signs and then turn left immediate right onto Prieston Road. Proceed up Prieston Road for about 0.3 miles then turn left onto Ranfurly Place. Take the first on the left onto Collace Avenue and Dunavon is the first property on the left hand side.
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