Bridge House, 8 Killaire Avenue, Carnalea, Bangor, BT19 1EW

For Sale Offers Over £850,000

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Key Information for this property

Property Type:	Detached	Price:	Offers Over£850,000
Bedrooms:	7	Offer Status:	For Sale
Receptions:	6	EPC Rating:	-

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Features of this property

Magnificent Property Built Circa 1865 Set On An Elevated Site With Amazing Gardens And Belfast Lough Views
Located Minutes From Bangor Town Centre, This Four And A Half Acre Property Is Minutes From The Shores Of Belfast Lough
Property Consists Of Circa 8000 Sq Ft Of Extensive Living Space
Spectacular Entrance Hall With Feature Fireplace Staircase And Glazed Dome
Two Principle Reception Rooms With Views And Immaculately Restored Character
Stunning Fully Fitted Kitchen Open To The Casual Dining Room Which Opens To Courtyard And
Family Room With Wood Burning Stove With Doors To Courtyard And Main Double Glazed Orangery
Five Double Bedrooms, Four With Ensuite Dressing Rooms And Ensuite Bathrooms
Duplex Self Contained Apartment (Former Staff Quarters) With Separate Access Also Accessed Via The Main House Which Consists Of;
Two Double Bedrooms, Main Bathroom With Shower, Fully Fitted Kitchen And Fully Panelled Drawing Room With Gas Fire And Eaves Ceiling
Phoenix Natural Gas Central Heating System In Five Separate Zones With Individual Room Thermostats. Gas Fires, Restored Glazing And Double Glazing
Central Fire Alarm System With Eight Zones
Installed Central Panasonic PABX Telephone Switch,Giving 17 Telephone Extensions With Telephone Points In Every room,With Internal Dialling,Call Transfer And Intercom Throughout. BT Broadband Installe
Private Entrance Gates Leading To Forecourt And Garages With Private Parking And Turning For Several Cars
Rolling Lawns To The Front, Landscaped Patio Areas, Courtyard, Manicured 'Italian Garden' And Lawns To The Rear And Side
Three Acres Of Mature Tree Lined Pathways Leading To Grass Tennis Court And Pavilion With Raised Patio Overlooking
Within Easy Commuting Distance Of Belfast Via Railway Or Road And Minutes From The Coastal Walks Of North Down

Comprises

ENTRANCE PORCH:	Wide stone steps up to entrance porch. Solid wooden entrance door. Ceramic tiled floor. Panelled windows to each side.
ENTRANCE VESTIBULE:	Inner vestibule door with glazed panel, side panells and fan light. Leading into reception hall.
GRACIOUS RECEPTION HALL:	30' 0" x 18' 2" (9.14m x 5.49m) Exceptional corbelling, cornicing and ceiling freezes. Feature tiled floor. Solid granite and marble fireplace with hand carved detailing and gas fire inset.
SOLID WOODEN FEATURE STAIRCASE TO FIRST FLOOR:	Minstral gallery landing with fan light on second floor over.
DRAWING ROOM:	30' 6" x 23' 3" (9.30m x 7.09m) (Into bay window). Solid wooden floor. Hand painted corniced ceiling and roof detailing. Hand carved solid marble fireplace with slate hearth and gas fire inset. Views over lawns and Belfast Lough. Door to formal dining room.
FORMAL DINING ROOM:	30' 2" x 16' 7" (9.19m x 5.05m) Solid wooden floor. Feature furniture recess. Corniced ceiling, corbelling and ceiling freezes. Solid marble fireplace with gas fire inset. Wall light wiring. Views over lawns and Belfast Lough. Door connecting to reception hall and door to kitchen.
KITCHEN AND CASUAL DINING AREA:	23' 9" x 29' 3" (7.24m x 8.92m) (At widest points). Kitchen accessed via reception hallway and dining room. Hand crafted high and low level units with cupboards, drawers, shelving, glazed display units and polished granite work top finish. Range of built in appliances incorporating range style cooker with hobs and cooker canopy over, 6 ring hob. Belfast sink with swan neck tap. Combi oven microwave. Built in dishwasher. American style fridge freezer with water feature. Ceramic tiled floor. Door to side gardens. Corniced ceiling. Low voltage lighting. Open to rear hallway and casual dining room.
CASUAL DINING ROOM:	(Also accessed from reception hall). Solid oak floor. Corniced ceiling. Low voltage lighting. Step down to family room.
FAMILY ROOM:	23' 9" x 14' 9" (7.24m x 4.50m) Natural stone floor. Corniced ceiling. Low voltage lighting. Inset wood burning stove, granite hearth. Wall light wiring. French double opening glazed doors to courtyard. Door to Orangery.
ORANGERY:	28' 0" x 12' 8" (8.53m x 3.86m) Solid natural stone floor. Feature vaulted double glazed ceiling. Wall light wiring. Double opening glazed French doors to courtyard. Radiators. Integral door leading to garages.
STUDY:	18' 1" x 11' 0" (5.51m x 3.35m) (Access from reception hall). Solid wooden floor. Corniced ceiling. Low voltage light. Door to ground floor cloakroom.
CLOAKROOM:	Low flush WC. Wash hand basin and vanity unit with mixer taps. Cloakroom hanging space.
REAR HALLWAY:	(Accessed from Kitchen). Ceramic tiled floor. Corniced ceiling. Low voltage lighting. Door to storage cupboard.
UTILITY ROOM:	Ceramic tiled floor. High and low level open units. Belfast sink with mixer taps. Solid wooden work tops. Partially tiled walls. Plumbed for washing machine and fitted for dryer. Door to WC.
SEPARATE WC:	Low flush WC, pedestal wash hand basin with mixer taps. Ceramic tiled floor.
BOILER ROOM:	Detailed heating system. Ceramic tiled floor. Door to self contained duplex apartment.
	Minstrel gallery overlooking gracious reception hall. Beautiful feature glazed roof light.
MASTER BEDROOM:	23' 0" x 19' 9" (7.01m x 6.02m) (Into bay window). Panoramic views over Belfast Lough and the County Antrim Hills. Corniced ceiling. Low voltage lighting. Marble fireplace with gas fire, brass trim and slate hearth. Reading area. Excellent selection of built in wardrobes.
MASTER DRESSING ROOM:	17' 3" x 10' 0" (5.26m x 3.05m) Window with panoramic views over Belfast Lough and the County Antrim Hills. Ceramic tiled floor. Triple built in wardrobes. Door to ensuite bathroom.
ENSUITE BATHROOM:	Ceramic tiled floor. Low flush WC. Bidet. Panelled bath with mixer taps and granite trim. His and hers wash hand basins set in granite work tops. Fully tiled shower cubicle with thermostatic shower. Low voltage lighting and extractor fan.
BEDROOM (2):	16' 9" x 16' 7" (5.11m x 5.05m) Corniced ceiling. Low voltage lighting. Double windows with views over Belfast Lough, the County Antrim Hills and beyond. Marble fireplace with granite hearth and gas fire inset.
BEDROOM (2) WALK IN DRESSING ROOM:	Built in storage, shelving and hanging space.
BEDROOM (2) ENSUITE BATHROOM:	Ball and claw cast iron free standing bath with mixer taps and telephone hand shower. High flush WC. Fully tiled shower cubicle with thermostatic power shower. Corniced ceiling. Low voltage lighting.
BEDROOM (3):	13' 9" x 16' 3" (4.19m x 4.95m) Corniced ceiling. Low voltage lighting. Double built in wardrobes.
BEDROOM (3) ENSUITE SHOWER ROOM:	Feature mosaic tile curved wall. Open shower cubicle with thermostatic shower. Low flush WC. Pedestal wash hand basin with mixer taps. Ceramic tiled floor. Heated towel rail. Low voltage lighting.
FIRST FLOOR RETURN:	Door to half landing.
FIRST FLOOR RETURN INNER HALLWAY:	Walk in hotpress. Built in storage.
BEDROOM (5):	16' 2" x 14' 3" (4.93m x 4.34m) Corniced ceiling, picture rail. Beautiful original ceiling details. Carved marble fireplace with granite hearth and gas fire inset.
FAMILY BATHROOM:	Panelled bath with mixer taps and telephone hand shower. Low flush WC. Pedestal wash hand basin. Bidet. Corniced ceiling. Low voltage lighting. Partially tiled walls.
HALF LANDING:	Separate staircase to Bedroom (4).
BEDROOM (4):	16' 8" x 19' 7" (5.08m x 5.97m) Eaves ceiling. Feature windows. Low voltage lighting.
BEDROOM (4) ENSUITE BATHROOM:	Ball and claw free standing bath with mixer taps and telephone hand shower. Pedestal wash hand basin with mixer taps. Low flush WC. Fully tiled shower cubicle with thermostatic shower.
	Duplex apartment is accessed from the ground floor at the side of the main property and from the rear hallway off the main kitchen.
GROUND FLOOR ENTRANCE:	Solid wooden side entrance door with glazed side panel, leading to entrance hall.
ENTRANCE HALL:	Ceramic tiled floor. Walk in cloakroom.
BEDROOM (1):	10' 0" x 12' 0" (3.05m x 3.66m) Built in storage. Low voltage lighting. Doorway to rear hallway and staircase to first floor.
FIRST FLOOR KITCHEN:	9' 7" x 7' 9" (2.92m x 2.36m) Built in high and low level cupboards, drawers and fitted units. Range of built in appliances including, microwave, stainless steel under oven and 4 ring hob. Dishwasher and concealed washing machine. Concealed fridge freezer. Solid granite work tops. 1.5 single drainer stainless steel sink unit with mixer taps. Ceramic tiled floor.
FIRST FLOOR BEDROOM (2):	16' 6" x 10' 8" (5.03m x 3.25m) Hardwood fireplace with mantle and gas fire inset. Wall light wiring.
FIRST FLOOR BATHROOM:	Panelled bath with mixer taps and telephone hand shower. Pedestal wash hand basin with mixer taps. Low flush WC. Low voltage lighting. Door to drawing room.
FIRST FLOOR DRAWING ROOM:	24' 2" x 14' 2" (7.37m x 4.32m) Fully panelled walls. Feature vaulted ceiling with exposed beams. Feature porthole. Hardwood mantlepiece, tiled inset and gas fire. Door connecting to first floor return landing.
RETURN LANDING:	Leading to first floor return inner hallway (of main house).
INTEGRAL GARAGES:	37' 0" x 24' 0" (11.28m x 7.32m) Two double width electric roller doors. Ample parking for three or more cars. Light and power. Excellent storage. Feature porthole window. Open tred wooden staircase to first floor storage room. Access to Orangery in main house.
FIRST FLOOR STORAGE ROOM:	37' 6" x 11' 0" (11.43m x 3.35m) Eaves ceiling. Velux window. Light. Excellent open storgae.
	Sweeping driveway past Gate Lodge leading to inner forecourt in front of the integral garages. Wrought iron electric gate opening to a brick pavior forecourt. Driveway continues and sweeps round to provide plenty of parking space. Beautiful rolling mature lawns, leading from the front of the house, towards the mature wooded borders. In total the property comprises of three main parts, the Gate Lodge with private parking, Bridge House with 1.5 acres of landscaped gardens and mature trees and a further 3 acres of beautiful woodlands and a mature lawn tennis court. There is approximately 1 mile of concrete paths meandering through the 3 acres of woodland, where one can walk past an array of trees, plants, shrubs which lead to the open lawn tennis court with pavilion overlooking (in need of modernisation and restoration).

Location of Bridge House, 8 Killaire Avenue, Bangor

Travelling towards Bangor on the Crawfordsburn Road, Killaire Park is on the left, travel down Killaire Park - the entrance to Bridge House is directly at the end of this road as it turns into Killaire Avenue.

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