Lanark Road West, Balerno, Midlothian EH14, 6 bedroom detached house for sale -

Savills - Edinburgh Town

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£1,595,000

Lanark Road West, Balerno, Midlothian EH14, 6 bedroom detached house for sale -

Price:

£1,595,000

Summary:

Used

Location:

Currie, Edinburgh

Description:

A superb b-Listed Baronial house with magnificent gardens Description Extending to 6626 square feet and completed in 1910 by the renowned architect Mr Walter Crum Watson for his own use, Northfield is a Grade b-Listed Baronial style house set in magnificent gardens. The house offers spacious and flexible family accommodation over the ground and first floors with the additional benefit of a self-contained guest apartment on the second floor. The property is entered via an attractive vestibule leading to a superb hallway featuring an Ailsa Craig granite column surmounted by an Oriental Capital. From here, the main stair rises to an impressive first floor landing. The banister is wrought iron and features a Scottish thistle design incorporating the architect’s initials and has a Scottish pike handrail and brass ornamental globes at the corners. Of particular note is the first floor drawing room. This beautifully preserved space features oak panelled walls and a barrel vaulted ceiling and benefits from superb views over the Knot Rose Garden and the gardens to the north, south, east and west. The other two reception rooms are found on the ground floor. The dining room, with its floor-mounted bell connection to the kitchen, is a wonderful entertaining space and has stripped St. Petersburg redwood floors and a stone fire surround. The library – also useful as a secondary sitting room – has two built-in display cabinets and a large display bookcase. The fireplace in this room is stunning with it's carved oak over mantel above the engraved rose and thistle stone fireplace. The kitchen, with a variety of pantries and stores, can be found on the western side of the house and houses a four-oven gas fired Aga. On the first floor there are three double bedrooms and two bathrooms, with further accommodation available on the second floor if required. This floor acts as a self-contained flat, providing two double bedrooms, a modern kitchen, sitting room. Still available at ListedBuy!

Posted:

February 17 on ListedBuy