
Ardeen, 605 Antrim Road, Belfast, County Antrim, BT15 4DY
£775,000

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Description & Features
- Elegantly and thoughtfully restored Grade B1 Listed Victorian semi-detached residence, dating back to 1874
- Rich in original character features throughout, including staircases, wooden floors, fireplaces, and decorative cornicing
- Welcoming reception hall showcasing original solid pine timber flooring
- Elegant drawing room with feature bay window and marble fireplace
- Formal dining room with original sliding wooden doors opening to a morning room, both boasting original fireplaces
- Luxurious Shaker-style kitchen with central island and a comprehensive range of integrated appliances, open-plan to
- Bright and spacious family/dining area featuring a vaulted ceiling and bi-fold doors opening onto a terrace and rear garden
- Separate utility room and convenient ground floor WC
- Five well-proportioned bedrooms, including a master suite with bay window and luxury en-suite bathroom
- Stylish family bathroom with a freestanding cast iron roll-top bath and traditional high flush WC
- Gas central heating system with underfloor heating in the kitchen and family/dining areas; original sliding sash windows; intruder alarm system
- Detached double garage built to match the main house, with a self-contained studio apartment above
- Immaculately landscaped gardens to the front, side, and rear, featuring lawns, mature rose beds, trees, and shrubs
- Electric gated entrance leading to a spacious stone-covered driveway with ample parking
- Tranquil location within easy reach of top-rated primary and secondary schools, local shops, and public transport links
- A truly exceptional period family home – early viewing is highly recommended
This truly outstanding semi-detached residence enjoys a uniquely peaceful yet exceptionally convenient location, set back from the Antrim Road. Originally constructed in 1874, this B1 listed home has preserved a wealth of its charming period features, whilst being beautifully presented by its current owners with tasteful décor throughout.
Offering superb, spacious, and versatile accommodation divided over two and a half storeys, this home briefly comprises four elegant reception rooms, five well-proportioned bedrooms, including a luxurious principal suite with en-suite facilities. Approached via electric gates and a charming tree-lined driveway, the property is set within approximately 0.5 acres of beautifully landscaped, mature gardens.
In addition to the main residence, the property includes a matching detached double garage, complete with a self-contained studio apartment on the first floor—ideal for guests, extended family, or additional income potential.
Properties of this calibre and character rarely come to the open market. Early viewing is strongly recommended to fully appreciate this unique and remarkable home.
Room Measurements
- Large original six panel front door with original brass fittings and quarry tiled step area to:
- ENTRANCE PORCH:
- Tiled floor, cornice ceiling. Glazed door to:
- RECEPTION HALL:
- Sanded and varnished original solid pine floor boards, picture rail, cornice ceiling, ceiling rose.
- CLOAKROOM:
- DRAWING ROOM: 6.22m x 4.44m (20' 5" x 14' 7")
- Feature bay window, feature fireplace with marble surround and inset, slate hearth, cornice ceiling, picture rail, original solid pine sanded and varnished floor boards.
- DINING ROOM: 4.83m x 4.5m (15' 10" x 14' 9")
- Black polished stone fireplace with dog grate and hearth, cornice ceiling, picture rail, original solid pine sanded and varnished floor boards, original wooden sliding double doors to:
- MORNING ROOM: 4.52m x 3.35m (14' 10" x 11' 0")
- Black polished stone fireplace with dog grate and hearth, oak sanded and varnished floor boards, cornice ceiling, picture rail, built in book shelves.
- INNER HALLWAY:
- Ceramic tiled floor, additional cloakroom/storage with matching ceramic tiled floor, hardwood glazed door to rear.
- SEPARATE WC:
- White suite comprising low flush wc, pedstal wash hand basin, ceramic tiled floor.
- LUXURY KITCHEN OPEN PLAN TO FAMILY/DINING ROOM: 9.25m x 5.23m (30' 4" x 17' 2")
- (at widest points) - shaker style fitted kitchen with range of high and low level units, three eye level ovens, built-in microwave, plumbed for dishwasher, space for American style fridge freezer, built-in pantry, granite work surfaces, Belfast sink unit, centre island unit with four ring induction hob, gas ring, wooden butchers block, stainoless steel extractor fan, cermic tiled floor, spotlights, integrated wine rack, feature vaulted ceiling with velux window, wooden double glazed bi-folding doors to rear terrace and garden, underfloor heating throughout kitchen and family/dining.
- Feature original wrought iron staircase from reception hall to:
- LANDING:
- Sanded and varnished floor boards, walk-in shelved storage room.
- BEDROOM (5): 3.28m x 2.64m (10' 9" x 8' 8")
- Cornice ceiling.
- SPACIOUS LANDING:
- Sanded and varnished floor boards, cornice ceiling, walk-in hotpress with worcester gas boiler.
- PRINCIPAL BEDROOM: 5.61m x 4.42m (18' 5" x 14' 6")
- (into bay) - Feature marble fireplace with hearth, cornice ceiling, bay window.
- LUXURY ENSUITE BATHROOM:
- White suite comprising high flush wc, pedestal wash hand basin, panelled bath with mixer tap and telephone hand shower, half wood panelled walls, low voltage spotlights, ceramic tiled floor.
- BEDROOM (2): 4.75m x 4.52m (15' 7" x 14' 10")
- Sanded and varnished floor boards, cornice ceiling, feature slate fireplace with cast iron inset.
- BEDROOM (3): 4.42m x 3.53m (14' 6" x 11' 7")
- Sanded floor boards, cornice ceiling, feature fireplace.
- LANDING:
- LUXURY BATHROOM:
- White suite comprising free standing cast iron roll top bath, high flush wc, pedstal wash hand basin, part wood panelled walls, shower cubicle with rainhead shower head and telephone hand shower, low voltage spotlights, built-in shelving cupboard.
- LANDING:
- LUGGAGE ROOM:
- BEDROOM (4): 4.19m x 3.48m (13' 9" x 11' 5")
- Velux window, spotlights.
- Brick pillar and timber electronic gates to tree lined shared driveway leading to extensive pebbled parking and turning area.
- Front gardens in lawn with mature trees, shrubs and inset rose beds. Excellent sized mature rear garden in lawn, paved sun terrace area, enclosed by mature trees, bushes and timber fencing, tree house, outside light and tap.
- DOUBLE GARAGE: 9.09m x 5.44m (29' 10" x 17' 10")
- Twin timber garage doors, light and power, built in shelving, External stairs to:
- FIRST FLOOR STUDIO:
- Hardwood front door to:
- ENTRANCE HALL:
- Storage cupboard with worcester gas boiler.
- SHOWER ROOM:
- Modern white suite comprising low flush wc, wash hand basin, shower cubicle, chrome heated towel rail.
- KITCHEN/LIVING/DINING AREA: 7.32m x 5.28m (24' 0" x 17' 4")
- (at widest points) - Kitchen area with high and low level units. built in oven, gas hob and extractor, stainless steel sink with mixer tap, low voltage spot lights, sanded and varnished floor boards, living and sleeping area.
- For those with a passion for architectural history, it is believed the architect was most likey John Lanyon, son of Sir Charles Lanyon who was the architect for Queen's University. Number 605 & 607 were constructed on lands owned by Victor C. Taylor owner of the Atlas Foundry following the break up of the Fortwilliam Estate in mid 19th century. Many grand mansions were created on the former esteate in the 1860's & 1870's, although only a few now remain.
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