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Dalnair Estate

Fixed Price £750,000

Plot 5, Castle View, Dalnair Estate, Croftamie, Stirlingshire, G63 0FE

Castle View is an intimate development of just six luxury five bedroom detached homes affording an idyllic setting within the grounds of the magnificent Dalnair Castle. Formed around a small, exclusive cul de sac, will be a choice of 2 property styles, The Oak - 3,229 square feet and The Beech - 3,197 square feet, each offering impressive open plan living accommodation, five bedrooms, separate home office and several en suite facilities.

Developers, The FM Group, is an award-winning property developer with a well-earned reputation for delivering unique, high-quality developments. This includes the delivery of luxury homes in exclusive locations.

The designs feature an abundance of glass including quaint dormer window projections, oak veneered doors and expansive double garag

Detached
5 Bedrooms
3 Public rooms
6 Bathrooms

Dalnair Estate

Plot 5, Castle View, Dalnair Estate, Croftamie, Stirlingshire, G63 0FE

Fixed Price £750,000

Detached
5 Bedrooms
3 Public rooms
6 Bathrooms

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Tracey Hill

0141 570 0777

Tracey Hill

Castle View is an intimate development of just six luxury five bedroom detached homes affording an idyllic setting within the grounds of the magnificent Dalnair Castle. Formed around a small, exclusive cul de sac, will be a choice of 2 property styles, The Oak - 3,229 square feet and The Beech - 3,197 square feet, each offering impressive open plan living accommodation, five bedrooms, separate home office and several en suite facilities.

Developers, The FM Group, is an award-winning property developer with a well-earned reputation for delivering unique, high-quality developments. This includes the delivery of luxury homes in exclusive locations.

The designs feature an abundance of glass including quaint dormer window projections, oak veneered doors and expansive double garages.

Castle View occupies an elevated, tree lined setting surrounded by rolling fields and countryside close to the banks of the River Endrick and neighbouring hills. The development lies at the left of a sweeping, tree lined driveway, also leading to Dalnair Castle, located at the edge of the village of Croftamie offering the But & Ben restaurant and a nursery with primary schooling available in the nearby village of Drymen which, subsequently feeds in to the excellent Balfron High School. The location on the edge of the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park is a wonderful playground for those who enjoy outdoor pursuits including cycling, walking and water sports. These include the West Highland Way and the John Muir Way, a number of hillside walks and boating and water sports are available at nearby Loch Lomond. The nearby village of Drymen offers a wide range of amenities including shops, butcher, Post Office, medical centre and dentist and includes a number of hotels, restaurants and Scotland’s oldest licenced pub, The Clachan Inn. The A811 and A809 offer easy access to the centres of Stirling and Glasgow in approximately 30 minutes or thereby.

The accommodation begins in the vestibule and entrance hall continues in the lounge with wood burning stove. A superb kitchen opens to the dining area and family room and features a range of integrated appliances, Silestone surfaces, breakfast bar area, ample provision for a table and chairs and is flooded in natural light by several windows and sliding doors to the garden. There is a utility room, home office, downstairs WC, five bedrooms, three with en suite facilities, master bedroom with walk in wardrobe and finally, the family bathroom.

Each property features a double integral garage with electric doors and tarmac driveways.

Please note that the photographs displayed are of the recently completed Walled Garden development within the Dalnair Estate. These are also of the Oak and Beech styles and are indicative of the exemplary quality of finish and generous proportions.

A detailed specification list is available upon request.

Key Features

  • 5 Bedrooms

Since the mid 1800's, Bearsden grew steadily due to its new rail links to Glasgow and today it is firmly established as one of the most desirable and indeed affluent areas to live in Scotland. With such a diverse range of amenities on offer, Bearsden and Milngavie residents enjoy a wide selection of shops and supermarkets, with Marks and Spencer, Waitrose, Asda and Tesco all found locally. There are numerous coffee shops and bars in the area and a number of restaurants cater for every taste.

The area boasts bowling and tennis clubs, sports centres and no fewer than seven golf courses, all within ten minutes' drive. There is even an outdoor dry ski slope! For those who love the outdoors, Bearsden and Milngavie have a number of picturesque parks and outdoor spaces, with the start of the West Highland Way found in the centre of Milngavie. Mugdock Country Park is nearby and some of Scotland's finest scenery is only a short drive away.

There are a number of excellent nursery and primary schools in the area, with the highly regarded independent schools of The High School of Glasgow and Glasgow Academy having their junior schools nearby. Bearsden Academy and Boclair Academy are consistently high performers and offer secondary education in the state sector. Four train stations serve the area with direct services to both Glasgow and Edinburgh, numerous bus routes into the city centre and an international airport only fifteen to twenty minutes' drive away, Bearsden is a hard act to follow!

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