16 Old Cultra Road, Cultra, BT18 0AE for sale with Homes NI

Key Features & Description

A substantial detached family home set on a private and mature site on the exclusive Old Cultra Road in North Down

Designed by award winning architect Des Ewing

Private electric gates leading to parking and turning spaces and double garages

Gracious accommodation set over 3 floors, extending to over 4500 sq ft

Meticulously designed interior with marble tiling, ornate high skirting boards, cornice ceiling and antique, restored fireplaces

Bright and spacious entertaining and reception areas, all flooded with natural light

Formal drawing room with slate fireplace and hearth, herringbone style wooden floors and bay window, doors to:

Formal dining Room/study/playroom with doors to SW facing terraces and gardens

Family room with media wall and fitted gas fire with marble trim, which is across from:

Bespoke wooden kitchen with full range of built in appliances and island unit open to:

Casual dining area with space for 6/8 setting table opening to living area with fireplace with feature windows and doors leading to SW facing sun terrace and gardens

Rear hallway with side door, storage and boot room area leading to utility room with door to rear gardens and terraces

First floor landing leading to 3 bedrooms with 3 bathrooms in total

The principal bedroom is designed like a leading hotel suite, solid wooden flooring with bay windows, leading to:

Dressing room with customised built in wardrobes leading to fantastic shower room

Bedroom 2 is a large room with solid wooden floor, bay window and ensuite shower room

Bedroom 3 is a double bedroom which could be used as a nursery or a further dressing room from the principle suite

Main bathroom with bath tub with shower and designer tiling

Second floor landing leading to shower room and 3 further double bedrooms and a storage room

Mature and private site with landscaped gardens and lawns, mature trees and south west facing sun terrace

Detached double garage which is currently used as a gym/kids playroom/den with wooden staircase to first floor office or annex with shower room

Stunning cobbled and paved seating areas with planted flowerbeds and specimen trees around this stylish and attractive home

Only a couple of minutes" walk from the Cultra coastline and beaches whilst also close to Belfast City Airport and City Centre

Culloden Hotel and Spa, RNIYC. Royal Belfast GC, leading primary/secondary schools and train halts are all highly convenient

Contact Colliers to discuss this amazing home on 02890244000 or david.menary@colliers.com

Description
Old Cultra Road is one of the more private and mature avenues in Cultra - Northern Ireland's most exclusive suburb of Holywood, only a few minutes" walk from the shoreline and a ten minute drive from Belfast City Airport.

This fine property was designed by Des Ewing and constructed in recent years with beautiful salvaged brick detailing and exterior. The traditional design over two and a half storeys provide meticulously constructed and generous accommodation with detached garages with home office or annex with shower room, all extending to over c.5000 sq ft.

The entertaining areas have a balance and proportion rarely offered in the Northern Ireland market, with large and stylish rooms & private living and sleeping areas which will suit user requirements from the discerning buyer to a large family.

With ample accommodation, a secure site with beautifully landscaped gardens behind secure electric gates, this special home is only a few moments from the coastal walks, beaches and paths of Cultra, with Holywood only a short walk away, the City centre and Airport are easily accessible by road or train.

Few opportunities of this calibre are ever available to purchase in North Down. Please contact us at your convenience to arrange a private appointment to view.

Rooms

Antique brick hallf wall with railings and hedge, red brick entrance pillars with electric gates leading into sand-screed parking and turning areas for several cars in front of lawns and detached garage. Ornate archway and sandstone steps up to a covered vestibule area with outside lighting. Solid wooden front door with crescent fan light and glazed side panels, all in mosaic windows leading to:

INNER HALLWAY: Storage and boot room area, cloaks and hanging area. Glazed inner door with side panels and fan light leading into:

RECEPTION HALLWAY: 17' 5" X 9' 6" (5.30m X 2.90m) Herringbone solid wooden detail floor, high skirtings, beautiful architraves and door reveals, cornice ceiling, low voltage lighting and centre light. Left hand door leading towards rear hallway. Straight ahead is a ground floor wc with half panelled walls, low voltage lighting, low flush wc, marble tiled floor, wash hand basin in marble sink with open storage area. Door to:

DRAWING ROOM: 23' 7" X 15' 9" (7.20m X 4.80m) Solid wooden herringbone floor, into bay window. Picture rail, cornice ceiling, fitted speakers, marble fireplace with side panels, cast iron inset and open fire, built in storage area with media wall. Glazed folding doors leading to:

DINING ROOM: 10' 6" X 16' 5" (3.20m X 5.00m) Solid wooden herringbone floor, cornice ceiling, picture rail, double French doors with side panels out to rear south west facing patios. Door connecting from hallway.

HALLWAY: Solid lime tiled floor, barrel ceiling, L shaped hallway leading towards side entrance door which has a covered vestible area with seating area in front of glazed solid wooden door. Six fitted cupboards with storage above, boot room area with fitted seat, hanging space in front of Laundry Room which has a range of cupboards and units with built in fridge freezer, plumbed for washer and dryer, solid stone worktops with splashback and fitted sink. Glazed door connecting to rear patios and gardens.

FAMILY ROOM: 16' 5" X 16' 6" (5.01m X 5.02m) Into bay window. Overlooking the front of the house, picture rail, cornice ceiling, low voltage lighting, central chimney breast with contemporary gas fire with instant flame, wall hung television area and on each side there is bespoke cabinetry with open shelving and storage cupboards. Double opening glazed doors leading into:

KITCHEN/LIVING/DINING ROOM: 30' 10" X 15' 5" (9.40m X 4.70m) Beautiful hand built, solid wooden bespoke kitchen with excellent range of cupboards, drawers, shelves and units. Solid stone worktop, island unit with fitted fridge, deep fill drawers and cupboards, side unit with Lacanche range cooker with five ring gas hob and multi oven. Mirrored splashback on a solid stone tiled work surface with inset Villeroy and Boch 1.5 bowl sink with drainer and fitted dishwasher. Integrated cooker hood, concertina style doors leading to spice rack, cupboards,drawers, shelves, opening into coffee dock/prep sink area. Range of built in cupboards with open glazed display cabinets. Dining area suitable for 6-8 seater dining table and chairs suitable to casual dining. Living area with high ceilings, windows to all sides and double opening doors to rear and side. Chimney breast with instant heat gas fire and solid stone trim. Lime floor, fitted speakers and wall light wiring.

STAIRS AND LANDING. Ornate newel posts and balustrades to first floor landing with cornice ceiling.

MAIN BEDROOM: 15' 9" X 23' 11" (4.80m X 7.30m) Solid wooden floor, bright and airy bedroom, picture rail, cornice ceiling, low voltage lighting, sitting area, media wall area if required, all into a bay window overlooking the front of the property. Door to:

DRESSING ROOM: 9' 2" X 9' 10" (2.80m X 3.00m) Marble tiled herringbone floor, full range of 8 wardrobes and deep fill drawers with granite top, power supply, low voltage lighting and walk in storage cupboard. Open to shower room with low flush wc, half panel walls, Neptune double sink on solid marble unit with ample storage beneath, wall light wiring, low voltage lighting, cornice ceiling, walk in double shower with antique style fittings, drench shower, telephone hand shower. Beautifully tiled throughout with glazed door.

BEDROOM (2): 15' 9" X 21' 12" (4.80m X 6.70m) Into bay window. Beautiful wooden floor, picture rail, cornice ceiling, media area suitable for television and door to walk in shower room. Thermostatic shower, tiled with glazed door, marble tiled floor, low flush wc, wash hand basin with vanity unit, low voltage lighting.

BEDROOM (6)/DRESSING ROOM/STUDY: 11' 6" X 8' 10" (3.50m X 2.70m) Cornice ceiling, window overlooking front.

FAMILY BATHROOM: 9' 2" X 11' 10" (2.80m X 3.60m) Wood effect tiled floor, half panel walls, low flush wc, Burlington sink with antique style taps, panel bath with designer tiling, drench shower and antique style fittings, Walk in hotpress with underfloor heating manifolds and plenty of storage.

SECOND FLOOR LANDING: Stairs to second floor landing area with cornice ceiling, low voltage lighting, loads of natural light through Velux window.

BEDROOM (3): 16' 1" X 18' 4" (4.90m X 5.60m) Into Dormer window, brilliant kids space, low voltage lighting and opens to:

DRESSING AREA/PLAYROOM: 8' 2" X 16' 1" (2.50m X 4.90m) Nine built in wardrobes, open shelving, ample storage areas.

BEDROOM (4): 10' 10" X 17' 9" (3.30m X 5.40m) Eaves ceiling, low voltage lighting.

SHOWER ROOM: Wash hand basin with mixer taps, low flush wc with concealed cistern, built in storage cupboards, fully tiled shower cubicle with instant heat shower.

BEDROOM (5): 12' 2" X 16' 1" (3.70m X 4.90m) Currently used as Home Office. Eaves ceiling and low voltage lighting.

STORAGE ROOM: Walk in storage room/hotpress/luggage room.

FRONT: Outside lighting, designer trees and lawns with cobbled granite stone borders. Side path and step up to side door with access around all sides of the house to the rear. Ample parking space, double garage with studio above and storage to side with solid wooden eaves, lighting, paved covered area for bin/bike storage, gate to front and back to storage area at rear and boiler house.

GYM: 21' 4" X 20' 4" (6.50m X 6.20m) Wood effect floor, double opening doors to front, door and window to side. Currently used as gym with kids chill out area but could easily be converted into a double garage or into a separate annex as on the ground floor there are facilities to convert this room into a living/dining kitchen. Door to inner hallway with wc, wash hand basin and hot tank room.

STUDIO: 21' 4" X 17' 1" (6.50m X 5.20m) Carpeted stairs up to first floor with wood effect flooring. Eaves ceiling, dormer window into walk in shower room. Corner shower with drench shower and telephone hand shower, fully tiled, wash hand basin with mixer taps, low flush wc, extractor fan and low voltage lighting. This room could easily be converted into a home office/kids playroom/granny flat or teenager's annex.

Walking around the side of the property, the gardens have been professionally landscaped and manicured with high walls of evergreen Laurels and Griselinia which gives colour and privacy all year round. Pathways with gates to each side which lead to south west facing patios leading to patio terrace area which is access from the formal dining area and living/kitchen/dining room. Great for entertaining and relaxing with all day and evening sun. BBQ area, outside lighting, open trellis area. Steps down to formal gardens with lawns, box hedging, loose granite chip pathways with old stone ornate walls, solid fencing, mature evergreen trees, box hedging and lawns which lead to a cabana.

CABANA AREA: 8' 10" X 10' 10" (2.70m X 3.30m) Power, light and straw thatched roof giving a party vibe feel.

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Directions

Travel from the A2 from Holywood to Bangor, turn down Farmhill Road and pass Marino Train station, Old Cultra Road is on your right.

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16 Old Cultra Road

Cultra, BT18 0AE