Cathkin House, Cathkin Gate, Rutherglen, Glasgow, G73

Stunning family home complete with private gardens

Description

Cathkin House was built in 1799, for Walter Ewing Maclae. It was designed by architect and landscape gardener, James Ramsay. Laterally in In 1955, the National Children's Home opened its first Scottish Home at Cathkin House after being gifted the house.

The property is a stunning three-bedroom apartment with generously proportioned rooms, complete with its own private garden and resident-allocated parking. The property can be entered through main doors on the East and West sides of the building. These lead to a large, welcoming reception hallway spanning the width of the apartment. There is a beautifully presented sitting room with large bay window, entered via a double door and complete with feature fireplace and surround. The large dining kitchen with fitted oak cabinetry is ideal for family living.

There are three ample double bedrooms, one with en-suite shower room and another with a large walk-in wardrobe. The modern three piece family bathroom provides Jack-and-Jill access between the hallway and bedroom. A cosy family TV room/snug leads to the laundry room, completing the accommodation on offer.

The property has gas central heating, double glazed timber cased windows,. Externally, there is an immaculate private garden area with beautiful planted shrubbery with the benefit of being South facing and in turn will be able to catch the sun throughout the day. There is a large private cellar off of the Garden providing excellent external storage.

Location

The popular suburbs of Burnside and Rutherglen are located to the south east of Glasgow. The area provides a range of amenities catering for day-to-day needs including a local supermarket, shops, banks, healthcare facilities and tennis and bowling clubs. For golf enthusiasts, Cathkin Braes and Kirkhill golf courses are both located close by. Cathkin Braes Country park, provides space for dog walking , running, horse riding and cycling as well as affording fantastic views across the city of Glasgow. The thriving community boasts a number of well regarded primary and secondary schools. Kingsgate retail park (2.6miles) larger retail stores including; Next, TKMax, M&S and Sainsbury’s, Starbucks and Nike. Glasgow City Centre (7 miles) is well known for its array of retail, cultural and other attractions including Kelvingrove Museum & Art Gallery and Pollok Country Park. The area is well served by excellent bus and rail links for the commuter including the M74, M73 and M8. The M77.

Square Footage: 2,718 sq ft



Additional Info

Gas - Mains
Water - Mains
Electricity - Mains
Drainage - Mains
Central Heating
Common Store used by all residents
Factored by Newton Properties
Factor costs - approx £650 per quarter