Moor Road, Strathblane

A substantial and highly individual detached home, extending to approximately 3,875 sq ft (360 sq m), set within generous private grounds on the prestigious private road address of Moor Road, Strathblane’s most desirable address.

• A stunning, and large, family residence
• Highly prized, and exclusive, location
• Sizeable plot of some 0.5 acre, backing onto horses’ field
• 4 public rooms
• Superb open-plan living room/dining/kitchen
• Primary bedroom suite with large bedroom, dressing room, bathroom (inc wet-zone shower enc), balcony
• 4 further bedrooms (one utilised as a snug, off bed 4), 2 with ensuites
• Family bathroom
• Large utility room
• Guest WC
• Sizeable sun loggia, wraps-around to form carport
• Double garage, converted to make workshop/gym (379 sq ft/35 sq m), with gardeners’ toilet
• Dedicated, and equipped, gym/garden studio (243 sq ft/23 sq m)
• Landscaped gardens with winding stream
• Gas CH and uPVC double glazing
• Imaginative and singularly stylish interior design

Description

Kilkerran is an exceptional detached residence offering extensive and flexible family accommodation over two levels, extending to a very generous 3875 sq ft (360 sq m) approx. Occupying a very private setting on the much-prized Moor Road address, the property combines impressive entertaining space with a versatile layout ideally suited to modern family living and home working, the facilities of the outbuildings lending many options for those requiring dedicated ancillary space.

A broad entrance hall/ snooker room immediately sets the tone for the scale of the accommodation. The principal living area is positioned to the rear of the home and is a brilliant open-plan living room/dining room/kitchen, very much the heart of the house. This impressive space features a substantial central island, ample room for informal dining and entertaining, and enjoys lovely views to the gorgeous rear garden and a direct connection to an attractive, and sizeable, loggia, creating a natural flow between indoor and outdoor living.

The formal lounge is a beautifully proportioned room with triple aspects and a lovely marble fireplace, with open fire, providing a welcoming setting for a formal sitting room and entertaining.

Further ground floor accommodation includes the snooker room/reception hall (with a fitted “bar” nook, a dark and cosy cinema room and a dedicated study/library, beautifully fitted with bookcases and cabinetry. Indeed, through many areas of the house wall panelling (painted) has been incorporated into the design theme. The kitchen has an extensive array of Shaker style units and incorporates a large central island with worktops all in a beautiful solid quartz. A large utility room continues the theme of the kitchen and has been very appealingly designed. A lovely cloakroom/WC completes the ground floor accommodation.

A staircase, with carpet runner, rises to a broad upper hallway, with store and a small utility, which gives access to four substantial double bedrooms. The principal suite is particularly impressive, featuring a large bedroom, extensive dressing room facility, ensuite bathroom with a large “wet-zone shower enclosure, and direct access to a private balcony which enjoys an elevated outlook over the grounds.

Bedrooms 2 and 3 also benefit from ensuite shower rooms, whilst bedroom 4 incorporates an ensuite dressing area and cosy snug (this formerly was bedroom 5 and could readily be reinstated should buyer require 5 bedrooms. Completing the accommodation on this floor is the four-piece family bathroom.

Summary of Accommodation

Ground Floor

• Entrance porch
• Reception hall
• Snooker room, open plan to hall
• Formal lounge with marble fireplace
• Open-plan living room (with gas stove)/dining room/ kitchen
• Utility room
• Cinema room
• Study/library
• Guest WC
• Loggia

First Floor

• Stunning primary bedroom with dressing room, ensuite bathroom and balcony (with store)
• Bedroom 2 with ensuite shower room
• Bedroom 3 with ensuite shower room
• Bedroom 4 with dressing room area and snug (bedroom 5)
• Family bathroom
• Excellent storage
• Small utility

Garden

Externally, the garden grounds are equally impressive. Kilkerran sits within established gardens of some 0.5 acre offering a high degree of privacy and seclusion, the rear garden beautifully landscaped around a winding stream with four bridges. Extensive outdoor space provides excellent opportunities for family recreation, entertaining and al fresco dining, while the attractive loggia creates a sheltered outdoor seating area directly connected to the principal living accommodation. Beyond the formal lawned gardens, which includes a feature Monkey Puzzle, is are fenced/screened vegetable patches.

Further enhancing the property's appeal is a detached gym/garden room complete with gym equipment (Note: the infra-red sauna will not be included), together with a substantial detached double garage/workshop with adjoining WC (space to take a shower) an carport, making the property particularly suited to hobbyists, car enthusiasts or those requiring additional storage and workspace. The garage is fully lined and has a small kitchenette area. The electric “roller” garage door is retained but concealed behind a bulkhead.

Outbuildings

• Detached gym/garden room
• Detached double garage/workshop
• Loggia extending to carport
• Summerhouse
• 2 sheds – 11’5” x 9’5” and 9’9” x 7’11”, plus connecting woodstore
• Old greenhouse

Situation

Strathblane, and immediate neighbour of Blanefield, is one of Central Scotland's most picturesque and sought-after villages, situated at the foot of The Campsie Fells and surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village offers an excellent range of local amenities including a primary school (secondary at Balfron High), library, village shops, café with delicatessen, and hotel with bar and Cucina Verde restaurant whilst the nearby suburbs of Milngavie and Bearsden (10-minute drive) provide a wider selection of shopping, leisure and educational amenities, including access to highly regarded secondary schooling. Milngavie has a railway station.
The area is particularly popular with families and outdoor enthusiasts, benefiting from outstanding walking, cycling and equestrian opportunities. Despite its idyllic semi-rural setting, Strathblane offers excellent connectivity to Glasgow and Stirling, making it an ideal location for commuters seeking a balance between country living and city convenience.

SAT NAV Ref: G63 9EX

EPC : BAND D
COUNCIL TAX : BAND H
TENURE : FREEHOLD




EPC Rating: D
Council Tax Band: H