Queens Drive, Colwyn Bay, Conwy, LL29

Impressive Six Bedroom Detached Grade II listed property situated in one of the most sought-after areas of Colwyn Bay

Impressive Six-Bedroom Detached Grade II listed property which was built as a private retreat in 1893 by the renowned architects Douglas and Fordham of Chester, and situated in one of the most sought-after areas of Colwyn Bay, directly opposite the prestigious Rydal Penrhos School and set within just under 0.7 acres of beautifully maintained grounds. This impressive residence offers an exceptional combination of period charm, elegant original features and spacious accommodation extending over three floors. Beautifully presented throughout, the property boasts an array of stunning reception rooms, a spacious kitchen, six well-proportioned bedrooms, generous outdoor entertaining spaces including an outdoor bar and sauna, mature landscaped gardens, a detached garage and ample off-road parking. Rarely do homes of this calibre become available, offering a unique opportunity to acquire a distinguished Grade II listed residence in one of Colwyn Bay's most desirable locations.
Colwyn Bay is a thriving coastal town offering an excellent selection of independent shops, cafés, restaurants, supermarkets and leisure facilities, together with superb transport links via the A55 North Wales Expressway, providing easy access across North Wales and towards Chester. The area is particularly renowned for its excellent choice of schools, with the highly regarded Rydal Penrhos School located opposite the property. The town's picturesque promenade, sandy beaches, Pwllycrochan Woods, Eirias Park and nearby countryside walks further enhance the appeal of this exceptional location, making it one of the most desirable places to live on the North Wales coast.

Stepping through the front door, you are welcomed into an impressive entrance hall that immediately showcases the character and grandeur of this beautiful Grade II listed home. High ceilings, original period detailing and elegant proportions create a wonderful first impression whilst providing access to the principal reception rooms and staircase leading to the upper floors.

Positioned to the right of the entrance hall is the magnificent formal dining room, a truly impressive space featuring exceptional ceiling heights, stunning original wood panelling, an elegant fireplace and a beautiful chandelier. Large windows flood the room with natural light, whilst the polished timber flooring enhances its timeless character, creating an outstanding setting for both formal dining and entertaining.

Located to the left of the hallway is the first reception room, a beautifully proportioned lounge enjoying an attractive bay window that fills the room with natural light. A charming working wood-burning stove creates a striking focal point, whilst the generous proportions provide ample space for a variety of seating arrangements, making this a wonderfully inviting room to relax and unwind.

Continuing through the property, the living room offers a cosy yet elegant living space, complete with beautiful wooden flooring and a feature fireplace. Rich in character and warmth, this room provides an ideal setting for quieter evenings or informal entertaining.

A door situated towards the rear of the property provides access to the garden, as well as access to the cellar, which offers an excellent amount of useful storage.

The kitchen successfully combines traditional charm with everyday practicality. Extensive cabinetry and generous worktop space provide ample storage and preparation areas, whilst the striking AGA range cooker, set within the original fireplace, creates an impressive focal point. Large windows allow natural light to flood the room, complementing the generous layout and making it a wonderful space for cooking, dining and entertaining.

Leading on from the kitchen is a cosy snug, offering a comfortable additional reception space ideal for relaxing, before continuing through to the practical utility room, which provides further storage, additional work surfaces and space for laundry appliances.

Ascending to the first floor, the impressive principal bedroom enjoys generous proportions and an abundance of natural light, creating a peaceful and elegant retreat. The room is complemented by a spacious en-suite bathroom comprising a jacuzzi bath, separate shower enclosure with tiled walls and flooring, wash hand basin, WC and an electric shower.

This level hosts a further three bedrooms, many enjoying breathtaking views across Colwyn Bay towards the coastline and sea beyond. A family bathroom with a shower over the bath and a separate WC are conveniently located off the landing. The bedrooms are connected by a generously proportioned landing, bathed in natural light from the striking staircase window.

Continuing to the second floor, you'll find the final two bedrooms, one of which is currently used as a games room, along with ample attic and eaves storage.

The property benefits from gas central heating and a mixture of glazing throughout.

Outside the property is set within just under 0.7 acres of grounds, the beautifully maintained gardens provide an exceptional setting for this distinguished residence. Expansive lawns, mature trees, established planting and thoughtfully designed seating areas create a private and tranquil outdoor environment, perfectly complementing the character of the property. A truly outstanding outdoor entertaining area has been thoughtfully designed to maximise both space and functionality. The extensive paved terrace incorporates a sunken seating area, outdoor bar, sauna and multiple seating areas, creating an exceptional setting for alfresco dining, entertaining and enjoying the beautifully landscaped surroundings throughout the year.

The property further benefits from a detached garage together with extensive off-road parking, completing what is an exceptional home in one of Colwyn Bay's most desirable residential locations.