4 bedroom house for sale

Tenure: Freehold

Situation

Dalveen is located close to the village setting of Davidson's Mains about 2 miles west of the city centre. There are excellent local amenities within the village itself and there are convenient transport links by bus and road to the city centre and westwards to Edinburgh Park, Edinburgh Airport and the Central Scotland Motorway Network. There is an excellent choice of schools, a variety of golf courses, well established cycle routes, a local tennis club and pleasant walks on Corstorphine Hill and at Cramond foreshore all within easy reach.

Description

Dalveen stands at the corner of Barnton Avenue and Barnton Park and is a fine detached family house dating from around 1920 with Arts and Crafts influences including delicate plasterwork, fine woodwork and some original mantelpieces. The house provides well presented accommodation on two floors with the added benefit of the ground floor bedroom suite. Briefly, the accommodation is as follows; an entrance vestibule leads into a spacious reception hall with oak flooring and a fine staircase rising to the upper floor. Off the hall is a comfortable sitting room which overlooks the side and rear garden, a formal drawing room with bay window and aspect to the side and front garden, an elegant dining room with a door leading directly into the south facing conservatory. Beyond the dining room is a well fitted kitchen/breakfast room with Aga cooker and extensive range of units incorporating sink unit, fridge, freezer and dishwasher. A door gives access to a side porch which leads into the garden.

From the hall there is a double bedroom with bay window overlooking the rear garden with en suite shower room. Completing the ground floor accommodation is a study and a good sized utility room.

Off the spacious first floor landing is a well proportioned master bedroom with windows overlooking the front garden and a well appointed en suite bathroom with return door to the landing. There are two further double bedrooms and a bathroom with bath and separate shower, linen store and box room.

Outside
Dalveen is approached by a pathway from Barnton Park and is separate vehicular access leading to an extensive parking area and a detached timber and tiled double garage. Below the house itself is a Boiler Room. The garden and grounds of Dalveen are a particular feature with the property being surrounded by screen fencing and mature hedges and with a lovely array of mature trees and shrubs including colourful rhododendrons and azelias interspersed by areas of lawn and a sunny paved terrace next to the conservatory.

Accommodation

reception hall, drawing room, sitting room, dining room, conservatory, study, kitchen/breakfast room and utility room, ground floor bedroom with en suite, 3 further bedrooms, 2 further bathrooms, lovely secluded gardens and detached garage, about 0.58 acres

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