Silverspring, 20 Quay Road, Ballycastle, Co Antrim, BT54 6ED

Features of this property

• 6 bedrooms (4 ensuite)
• 4 reception rooms
• Original bespoke features
• Mature elevated site
• South facing aspect
• Oil fired central heating
• Views to the sea, Fair Head and Knocklayde Mountain

Property Description

Set on an elevated, south facing site with views to the sea, Fair Head, Knocklayde Mountain and the countryside, this imposing detached residence is arguably one of the finest properties on the North Coast.  Constructed in 1929 in the Dutch Colonial style, the property retains many of its original bespoke features, sympathetically maintained and restored where necessary.  The property is centrally located, approximately 500 metres from the town centre and the promenade and offers potential for residential or business use.

Accommodation:

Entrance Porch:  with Terrazzo flooring opening to entrance hall.

Entrance Hall:  30‘0“ x 7‘0” with original pitch pine tongue and groove flooring, picture rail and exposed beams.

Cloakroom:  9‘9“ x 8‘0” with separate w.c., Terrazzo floor, original pine sheeted walls and ceiling.

Office:  8‘6“ X 7‘10” with telephone point.

Drawing Room:  20‘9“ x 15‘10” a naturally bright south facing room with views over the garden to Knocklayde Mountain and the countryside.  Original custom made arched red brick fireplace with sunken grate and oak mantle, original pine flooring and exposed beams.

Study:  12‘10“ x 12‘9” separated from the drawing room by a moveable partition wall and having a matching feature fireplace and original pine features.  Patio doors to south facing raised patio and garden.

Dining Room:  20‘10“ x 15‘10” with picture windows affording views to the sea, Fair Head and Knocklayde Mountain.  Original sandstone fireplace with tiled hearth, original pine features, serving hatch to service kitchen.

Service Kitchen:  12‘6“ x 6‘6” with high and low level pine cupboards, Belfast sink, Terrazzo flooring.

Kitchen:  16‘0“ x 13‘10” with eye and low level fitted oak units, Stoves double electric oven and Ocean ceramic hob, double bowl stainless steel sink, Terrazzo flooring.

Sitting Room:  16‘0“ x 12‘7” with Terrazzo floor and Rayburn oil fired range.

Utility Room:  13‘9“ x 12‘6” incorporating boiler room and separate w.c., Belfast sink, plumbed for automatic appliance, tiled floor.

Store:  14‘0“  x 8‘0”

Feature turned staircase to first floor with original stained glass window

Master Bedroom:  21‘0“ x 16‘0“  a bright room with views to the sea, Fair Head and Knocklayde Mountain.  Tiled open fireplace with mahogany surround and mantle, integrated fitted pine wardrobes with overhead hat boxes, original tongue and groove flooring and features.  Ensuite:  9‘0” x 5‘10“ with bath, w.c., hand basin and Redring electric shower over bath.

Bedroom 2:  17‘0” x 12‘7“ with arched tiled open fireplace and mahogany surround and mantle.  Integrated pine fitted wardrobe, original pine tongue and groove flooring.  Ensuite:  Shower with Redring electric shower and hand basin.

Bedroom 3:  20‘2” x 15‘10“ tiled open fireplace with oak surround and mantle, integrated pine wardrobes with overhead hat boxes, original pitch pine flooring.  Ensuite:  Shower with Redring electric shower, w.c. and hand basin.

Bedroom 4:  15‘2“ x 10‘7” with arched tile open fireplace and oak surround and mantle, original pitch pine flooring.  Ensuite:  with Redring electric shower and hand basin.

Bedroom 5:  14‘0“ x 9‘4” with view to the sea and strand, hand basin.

Bedroom 6:  15‘6“ x 9‘8” with views to the sea and strand.

Shower Room:  7‘10“ x 7‘0” with Redring electric shower, hand basin and vanity unit, w.c.  Tiled floor and walls.  Separate w.c.

Shower Room:  with Redring electric shower, w.c. and hand basin, tiled floor and walls.

Exterior:

Tarmac driveway approach to spacious parking area.  The gardens are laid in terraced lawns with paved paths and central water feature, mature trees and shrubs.

Location of Silverspring, 20 Quay Road, Ballycastle