HIGH MAINS OF BUCHANAN BY DRYMEN BY HIGH MAINS OF BUCHANAN | BY DRYMEN G63 0HY

High Mains of Buchanan is a simply stunning, detached acre paddock, floodlit riding arena and large areas of sweeping country home that dates back to the Regency period of the lawns and trees to the front of the house with a sizeable pond early 19th century. Located in a glorious setting on the edge that features an abundance of wildlife. To the north of the of the Buchanan Castle Estate, the property is surrounded house, there is a sheltered area with stables and two barns. by stunning countryside with uninterrupted views towards On approaching the house, there is a large driveway and the hills surrounding . Completely private yet parking area with direct access into the courtyard gardens. within easy reach of the village of Drymen, the property has undergone an extensive programme of upgrading, THE HOUSE modernisation and re-development of the past few years, Believed to have been designed by W.H. Playfair, High Mains carried out by the current owners. was built in a symmetrical style with a two storey central block with flanking wings and garden walls extending beyond THE GROUNDS to form an impressive courtyard garden that encloses a The grounds are entered from a quiet, traffic free country separate detached cottage. The property is category ‘B’ lane through a set of electrically operated gates that can be Listed in recognition of the quality of architectural design opened from the house and have keypad entry for cars and and composition and it has been cleverly redesigned and at horse level. There are extensive grounds that extend to redeveloped by the current owners and now extends to around 4 acres in total and incorporate a number of different over 3500 square feet in total. There is a very pleasing garden areas. blend of traditional period features and a high end modern There is a completely enclosed and private, south and west specification, with great attention to detail throughout. The facing formal walled garden that features sitting areas, large décor is exceptionally tasteful and finished to a particularly lawns, colourful, well stocked bedded borders and a delightful high standard, with designer wall coverings and a combination ornamental fish pond with a large slate ball water feature. of quality carpeting, solid oak flooring and bespoke tiling There is an additional walled garden to the north east, a one throughout.

Picturesque pond where an abundance of wildlife can be seen.

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www.clydeproperty.co.uk A delightful walled courtyard featuring slate ball water feature, ornamental pond, and a colourful selection of flowers and shrubs. THE ACCOMMODATION conservatory/dining room that takes in views across the room. There is a double sized shower cubicle with power On entering the property from the courtyard gardens, the courtyard gardens and pond. Next to the utility room, shower, electric shower, wc and twin vanity washbasins reception hall features arched windows to the front of there is access out to the gardens and a sheltered sitting with towel storage and further cupboard space. The the house, a Nestor Martin multi-fuel stove and a central area. The utility room houses the oil fired central heating bedroom has built-in wardrobes to one wall and adjacent staircase to the upper floor accommodation. From the hall, boiler, built-in cupboards, a sink, pulley and plumbing for a to the bedroom is a sizeable dressing room with further the main living accommodation is located in the southern washing machine and space for a tumble dryer. extensive built-in wardrobe space. Beyond the dressing wing of the property where there is a stunning drawing room, there is a magnificent, private home office/study room with a wood burning stove set into a feature slate Moving to the other wing of the property, on the north with access through to a comfortable and very private wall. Windows look to the front and side gardens from side of the house, this area accommodates a large master sitting room beyond that has a large picture window taking here and there is a delightful window recess. Adjacent bedroom suite that includes a private home office and in views towards the hills in the distance. to the drawing room is a comfortable family/living room sitting room. There is also a guest bedroom and bathroom. with an open fire and views across the courtyard gardens. The downstairs guest bedroom is a sizeable double room The upstairs accommodation, which is accessed by the There is access from here through to the substantial and with built-in, hand-made wardrobes and next to it there staircase in the main reception hall, would be ideally beautifully made, hand painted kitchen by Scottwood is a fantastic contemporary bathroom by Porcelanosa. suited for children/teenagers to have their own bedroom of Nottingham. It features a large larder, drawers and It features a bespoke three piece suite with designer accommodation served by a shower room. The larger of cupboards complimented by granite work surfaces and freestanding bath, wc and vanity wash basin with a granite the two bedrooms upstairs has three built-in wardrobes a central island unit in wood and granite. Appliances topped vanity unit. A flush fitting wall mounted TV can be along one wall and enjoys views across the lawns to the include a “Siemens” double oven; two ring ceramic hob, viewed from the bath. front of the house. The second bedroom is also a good microwave, wine fridge, coffee machine, hot plate warmer sized double room and has two built-in wardrobes. The and space for a dishwasher. The newly installed AGA is The large master bedroom suite features a sizeable modern shower room, again by Porcelanosa features a the focal point of the kitchen and is calor gas fired. Semi- double bedroom, overlooking the water feature in the walk-in shower, WC and wash hand basin with built in open plan with the kitchen is the stunning fully glazed courtyard gardens, with its own bespoke, ensuite shower storage.

High Mains of Buchanan designed by W.H. Playfair.

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www.clydeproperty.co.uk A beautifully presented and Large sweeping lawns are perfect to sheltered courtyard garden. take in the lovely views. FEATURES building can take place in the paddock to create a cycling centre as the Park Authority are Recently installed three phase electricity. building a cycle path from Drymen to which would be located about 1/2 mile from One part floored attic with storage. house. New radiators throughout New lighting system throughout with a combination of LED and low voltage downlighting. The Stables Multi media system allowing music to be played throughout the house and controlled room To the north of the house and accessed from the parking area, there is a timber stable block by room. with three loose boxes (two with water provided). They have protective rubber flooring fitted SKY TV available in all rooms with TVs. and there is an outside tap. Alarm system linked to security and police. Underfloor heating in kitchen, conservatory and bathrooms. The Barns Heated mirrors in bathrooms. Next to the stable block, the two timber built barns (one built in 2013) are fitted with blanket and saddle storage and have an outside tap.

OUTBUILDINGS Additional Outbuildings/Stores The Cottage There are four wood stores, a coal cellar, and an external wine store with space for a large The Cottage is located in the south west corner of the walled courtyard garden and has a fridge/freezer comfortable lounge, bedroom, kitchen and bathroom. Renovated around four years ago and reroofed in 2013, it has its own Worcester combi boiler and a multi-fuel stove. The kitchen LOCATION has a hob, oven/grill, fridge and washing machine. In the bathroom there is a shower and a Located on the edge of the Buchanan Castle Estate, being very private and secluded yet bath. Double glazed. Beautifully finished throughout, the cottage is currently let as a holiday only a short distance from Drymen, the property is within easy commuting distance of cottage and offers great rental potential for either a holiday let or a long term let. Fully and . The east coast of Loch Lomond is only a short drive away via Balmaha alarmed. and with Drymen itself offering a wide selection of local amenities including shops, bars and restaurants, local hotels and the Buchanan Arms Leisure Complex. Drymen has a very The owners have applied for planning permission to extend the cottage to two bedrooms good primary school and the nearby village of provides secondary schooling at the with a large open plan living, dining, kitchen area with the addition of a utility and possibly acclaimed . Glasgow is only a forty minute drive away with Stirling a mezzanine above the living area. In addition, planning in principal has been agreed that accessible in around twenty to twenty five minutes.

Stunning reception hall featuring a Nestor Martin multi-fuel stove.

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www.clydeproperty.co.uk Delightful drawing room with slate wall Comfortable family and wood burning stove. room. Hand painted breakfasting kitchen by Lovely garden views from the bespoke Scottwood of Nottingham conservatory. Please contact Clyde for full details and to view a fuller picture of High Mains of Buchanan, log onto our website and discover more images alongside an HD Property Movie.

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TRAVEL DIRECTIONS VIEWING ARRANGEMENTS Travelling from Clyde Property’s office on Drymen Road continue north on Drymen Road towards Bearsden Cross. Continue through the Cross staying on Drymen Road and turn right at the junction of Stockiemuir Road. Travel along Stockiemuir Road and continue through the next roundabout heading north out towards Drymen. After By appointment please through Clyde Property Bearsden T. 0141 570 0777 or E. [email protected] we’re available till 8pm every day approximately twelve miles and before entering the village of Drymen turn left into the Buchanan Castle Estate (signposted “Buchanan CastLe Golf Club”) and continue down the long drive into the Estate. Veer left at the first junction signposted “Golf Club” and continue along this road and straight on past the Golf Club entrance. Continue along this road PROPERTY REFERENCE BB7533 EER RATING Band D for approximately half a mile and the gates to the property are on the right hand side.

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