Property Description
Situated within the highly desirable conservation area of East Pollokshields, this beautifully presented 4 bedroom, first floor flat offers a wonderful blend of period character retaining many traditional features, blended with modern convenience. Mariscat Road is a locally admired address and the flat itself offers generous proportions throughout and versatile use for each room. Ideally positioned close to a wealth of local amenities, excellent transport links and the vibrant cafés, restaurants and boutiques it is the perfect location for growing families and downsizers alike.
The accommodation comprises; residents’ stairwell to first floor level. Main entrance via storm doors leading on to private vestibule which in turn, opens on to a grand welcoming reception hallway leading off to all apartments. The impressive bay windowed formal sitting room, with feature fireplace, has wonderful open views along Mariscat Road and along Darnley Gardens. There is also a separate formal dining room, again with wonderful views (which has flexible use). There are four well appointed bedrooms (two currently being used a study/guest rooms) with the principal bedroom being of particular note in terms of generous proportions and feature fireplace and walk in cupboard/dressing room.
A well-appointed dining kitchen with floor and wall mounted cabinets and views over rear gardens also benefits from a useful pantry area directly off kitchen. There is also a separate utility/laundry room off main hallway. The four piece family bathroom is complete with bath and shower and finally a separate guest WC also off hallway. The flat benefits from generous storage throughout and a separate storage cupboard off the rear entrance to gardens (at ground level).
The home has been meticulously maintained by the current owners and they have been careful to preserve the features inherent within a home of this age such as stained glass, detailed ceiling plasterwork, picture rails and door architraves. Further benefits include gas central heating, secure door entry and access to well-maintained communal gardens.
Pollokshields continues to be one of Glasgow's most sought-after residential districts, offering a unique combination of beautiful architecture, green spaces and convenient access to the city centre.
Local Area
8 Mariscat Road is on the doorstep of the coffee houses, restaurants, gastropubs and bakeries of Pollokshields and neighbouring Strathbungo. More extensive facilities are available at the Crossmyloof Morrisons store or the Sainsburys Local store on Darnley Road. Recreational pursuits within the area are available at Queens Park, Maxwell Park or Pollok Country Park. Pollokshields West and Crossmylooof train stations are both 500 yards from the front door, Shields Road underground station is one mile away and the M77, M74 or M8 connect the Southside of Glasgow to Scotland's motorway network.
More Details
Situation: Communal Garden
Council Tax Band: F
Tenure: Freehold
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