Location

19A Cleveden Road is in the highly sought after conservation area of Kelvinside in Glasgow's West End. While Kelvinside is leafy and tranquil, it is also close to the popular and vibrant Hyndland, an ever popular locale in which to dine out and socialise, with a number of well regarded restaurants, bars and cafés. The locality provides first class bus services via Great Western Road and Hyndland Road to the city centre The area also offers a number of sporting venues including the Western Health and Racquets Club. It is also an ideal location for those looking to study at Glasgow University and is in close proximity to excellent schooling at Kelvinside Academy, Glasgow Academy and the High School of Glasgow.

Description

Occupying a prominent position on one of the West End's most sought after addresses, 19A Cleveden Road is an excellent sized, B listed duplex apartment offering grandly proportioned rooms, elegant period features and around 2,270 sq ft of versatile living space. Set within a handsome traditional building, the property combines an easy flow to its layout, classic architectural character with generous natural light and extensive special views stretching across the city.

The building is approached via a communal entrance where a solid timber door opens into the main shared hallway which displays original period detailing, including panelling and a feature fireplace. Upon entering number 19A, you are welcomed by a spacious private hallway that reflects the style and proportions found thoughout the home. The high ceilings, cornicework and layout create an immediate feeling of openness, while the staircase rising to the upper floors is a splendid original design feature. The hallway offers access to all levels and includes a generous storage cupboard.

To the front the main drawing room is an exceptional space, extending to circa 28 feet. Its impressive proportions are enhanced by soaring ceiling heights and beautifully preserved period detailing, including a focal fireplace. A striking feature of the room is the series of stained glass windows which filter natural light throughout the day.

The breakfasting kitchen to the rear, offers room for dining with a range of base and wall mounted units designed to maximise storage with contrasting worktops. There is a sitting room providing a more informal reception room, for example a second lounge or perhaps dining room – this is a versatile room could be used for a number of different purposes. The family bathroom with bath, separate shower, WC and wash hand basin completes the accommodation on this level.

The upper floor is home to four large double bedrooms   Their size again makes these rooms highly flexible: they are currently arranged as comfortable bedrooms, while the fourth is utilised as an impressive home office, offering a quiet and elevated workspace with attractive rooftop views, which the clients note can reach as far as the Arran hills on a clear day. A well appointed shower room serves this floor, and in addition, there is a utility room which offers valuable extra storage and functional space for household tasks.

The property benefits from access to attractive communal gardens, offering a peaceful retreat in this highly sought after West End location. There is also the benefit of a garage at the rear of the property.