Ardfruoch, an Arts and Crafts-style home by renowned architect James Austen Laird, has recently undergone extensive renovations, making it a ‘signature family home’. It is set in expansive private gardens, surrounded by mature trees and rhododendrons which provide shelter and seclusion. The property’s position just off Glenmosston Road affords exceptional southerly views across Kilmacolm and the nearby countryside.
Inside, the home blends period features with contemporary living. It features deluxe sanitary ware, rich original timbers and white-painted hardwood glazing, as well as high-specification alarm and CCTV systems. On the ground floor, the property is accessed from a vestibule with a Claygate tile floor.
The broad entrance reception hallway and sitting room features a multi-fuel stove and an open plan dining room. This floor features an incredible ‘triple family space’ containing a lounge, dining room and kitchen area. The room opens to a large stone terrace, which is perfect for al fresco dining.
An inner hallway leads to a cloakroom, children’s playroom, CCTV security cupboard and a utility room. There are four bedrooms on the property’s first floor, headlines by the magnificent master suite. This room boasts a beauty room, as well as a an ensuite bathroom and a dressing room.
Elsewhere on this floor, there is a family shower room, a study, a shelved linen store and a self-contained guest suite. The next floor sports a generous fifth bedroom, playroom .