'Eusemere', 22 Killinchy Road, COMBER, BT23 5LU

Description

Features

• Substantial dressed sandstone Edwardian house c.1909, three storeys with twin chimneys, steep slate roof and sculpted arched entrance portico with original leaded lantern
• Wide forecourt with mature trees, clipped hedging & loose decorative stone, curved stone steps descending into the gardens
• Exceptional mature grounds in multiple sections, striped lawns, topiary island beds, old stone walled enclosures with decorative roundel, glazed greenhouse and specimen trees of considerable age
• Views from the upper floors across the gardens and rooftops of Comber to Strangford Lough on the horizon
• Original inner hall with dark oak panelling, herringbone parquet floor, crystal chandelier and original brass door furniture throughout
• Extraordinary full-height original diamond leaded glass window to the stairwell, three bays with a central arched foliate light
• Two large reception rooms each with period fireplace, one white marble Adam-style surround, one richly carved mahogany surround with fluting and patera roundels
• Solid oak kitchen with dark granite worktops, coffered ceiling and french doors to the rear garden, plus a separate utility room
• Six bedrooms across two upper floors, one with original parquet flooring, with vaulted top-floor rooms and three bathrooms including a characterful pine-clad bathroom at the upper level
• Former home of Sir James Andrews, 1st Baronet, Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland 1937-1951, within easy reach of Comber town centre, local schools, transport links and Strangford Lough

Room Details

• FEATURE COVERED ENTRANCE PORCH:

• ENCLOSED TILED ENTRANCE HALL:

  Cupboard, oil fired boiler.

• GRACIOUS RECEPTION HALL:

  Original oak panelled walls, solid oak herringbone wood floor, concealed built-in cupboard.

• LIVING ROOM: 24' 3" X 14' 5" (7.40m X 4.40m)

  (into bay). Attractive carved mahogany fireplace with tiled inset and hearth, open fire, picture rail, cornice ceiling, bay window seating overlooking gardens.

• KITCHEN: 16' 1" X 14' 9" (4.90m X 4.50m)

  Modern fitted oak kitchen with excellent range of high and low level units with built-in window seat, Franke 1.5 bowl sink with mixer tap, granite worktop, drainer and upstand, cooker recess with Bosch four ring ceramic hob, electric oven, concealed extractor fan, integrated fridge, integrated dishwasher, matching built-in dresser with cupboard and glazed display cabinet, uPVC double glazed doors to exterior.

• UTILITY ROOM: 11' 6" X 10' 10" (3.50m X 3.30m)

  Range of built-in cupboards, plumbed for washing machine, space for dryer.

• DOWNSTAIRS W.C.:

  Low flush wc, wash hand basin.

• From hallway: grand original staircase with feature corner double height leaded glazed window to . . .

• LANDING:

• UPSTAIRS DRAWING ROOM: 24' 7" X 14' 5" (7.50m X 4.40m)

  (into bay window). Adam style cast iron fireplace with granite hearth and open fire, cornice ceiling, picture rail.

• BEDROOM (1): 14' 5" X 14' 5" (4.40m X 4.40m)

  Dual aspect windows, range of built-in wardrobes with cupboard above, concealed wash hand basin.

• BEDROOM (2): 15' 9" X 10' 10" (4.80m X 3.30m)

  Range of built-in wardrobes with cupboard above, solid oak herringbone flooring.

• BEDROOM (3): 17' 5" X 13' 9" (5.30m X 4.20m)

  (into bay window). Extensive range of built-in wardrobes with cupboard above.

• BATHROOM:

  Modern white suite comprising panelled bath with mixer tap, feature built-in shower cubicle with mains shower unit, vanity unit with mixer tap and range of built-in cupboards and drawers, low flush wc, heated towel rail, ceramic tled floor, fully tiled walls, cornice ceiling, window.

• LANDING:

• BEDROOM (4): 15' 9" X 11' 6" (4.80m X 3.50m)

  (at widest points).

• BEDROOM (5): 10' 10" X 10' 6" (3.30m X 3.20m)

• BEDROOM (6): 14' 1" X 11' 2" (4.30m X 3.40m)

  (at widest points).

• LUGGAGE ROOM: 16' 1" X 10' 6" (4.90m X 3.20m)

• BATHROOM:

  Panelled bath with mixer tap and telephone hand shower over, wash hand basin with low level cupboard, low flush wc, bidet, part tiled walls, part panelled walls, cupboard with copper cylinder.

• DETACHED DOUBLE GARAGE: 27' 3" X 18' 1" (8.30m X 5.50m)

  (at widest points). Twin up and over doors, light and power. Store accessed to rear of garage, oil tank.

• Shared tarmac driveway leading to property. Enveloped by extensive, mature gardens in lawn featuring an array of trees and shrubbery.

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