An elegant, period sandstone Semi-Detached Villa with three bedrooms, positioned in the heart of the sought-after village of Kilmacolm. This charming home, dating from circa 1900, is within walking distance of local amenities and transport links. While requiring a degree of internal modernisation, Oakfield presents a rare opportunity for a buyer to create their ideal family home in a prime village location.
The property is entered via a welcoming entrance vestibule, leading into a spacious and traditional reception hallway with a sweeping staircase to the upper floor. The ground floor accommodation includes a bright and generous front-facing lounge with triple windows and high ceilings, offering lovely views and a sense of grandeur. There is a well-proportioned dining room to the rear, ideal for formal entertaining, and a cosy family room in between the dining room and the kitchen.
The dining kitchen is fitted with a range of wall and floor-mounted units and extends into a practical office space and a bright conservatory perfect for enjoying the garden on warm summer days. Additional ground floor features include a large understairs storage cupboard and a convenient downstairs WC.
Upstairs, the impressive staircase leads to a half landing with a large window, flooding the space with natural light. The principal bedroom features a bay window with elevated open views and a charming original fireplace. There are two further well-proportioned bedrooms (one double, one single) and a large three-piece shower room.
Externally, the home boasts a large, private rear garden laid mainly to lawn with a summer house, ideal for family use or entertaining. There is also a driveway, two garden sheds, gas central heating and double glazing throughout.
Kilmacolm is a picturesque and highly desirable village offering a vibrant community lifestyle. Residents benefit from a range of sporting and leisure clubs, including golf, tennis, squash, bowling, and horse riding. Kilmacolm Golf Club, located at the top of the village, is a renowned 18-hole heath/parkland course designed by James Braid.
The area is surrounded by some of the most scenic countryside in West Renfrewshire, ideal for walking and cycling. The Sustrans cycle network connects Kilmacolm to other parts of central Scotland. For outdoor enthusiasts, nearby attractions include trout fishing at The Knapps, salmon fishing in the River Gryffe, sailing at Castle Semple Loch, and marina facilities along the Firth of Clyde at Inverkip, Largs, and Ardrossan.
Educationally, the village offers an excellent local primary school and is home to the prestigious independent St Columba's School, known for its academic excellence. Additional independent and state schooling is available in Glasgow.
Kilmacolm offers excellent commuter links. A regular bus service connects the village to Glasgow. Rail services are available at Langbank (4.5 miles) and Johnstone (7 miles), while Glasgow Airport, providing domestic and international travel, is just 10 miles away. Road links via the A761 lead to the A737 and M8 motorway, ensuring easy access to Glasgow city centre (17 miles) and the Braehead retail park (13 miles), which hosts a wide selection of retail outlets including IKEA, M&S, and Sainsbury's.
Council Tax
Inverclyde Council, Band G
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