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Elegance is what you will discover in this beautiful Victorian detached residence which stands proudly on a large private plot in this highly desirable location on the shore side of Birkdale. The property provides a wealth of outstanding family living space including indoor swimming pool. Offering in excess of 5300 square feet and displays a quite breathtaking array of original period features. From outside the façade is Victorian architecture at its finest with an imposing exclusiveness so typical of the era. Set amongst some of the area’s finest homes, this extraordinary property affords an regal opulence and a flowing floor plan that sets the standard for modern day family living. Living areas are bathed in natural light with sweeping bays and original stained glass, along with an abundance of fine details which adorn the home - from the delightful tiled flooring in the reception porch, to the plaster covings, exquisite fireplaces and magnificent three storey spindled staircase.
The home effortlessly captures the ambiance and mood of a bygone era whilst blending seamlessly contemporary elements - perfect for today’s modern lifestyle. The interiors abound with the most wonderful use of tones and textures and the home’s impressive scale ensures fabulous spaces for family gatherings which are equally as suited to entertaining on any scale.
Accommodation is arranged over four inviting levels and highlights include entrance hallway, cloaks/wc, lounge, dining room, family dining kitchen, utility room, laundry room, gym room, swimming pool complex, six bedrooms, study, dressing room, two en-suites, a shower room and a separate family bathroom. Externally there are well kept gardens to the front and rear. The rear garden is of an especially good size with lawned areas, mature borders and patio areas. The rear also affords privacy, is not directly overlooked, enjoys sunny Southerly aspects and has a large raised patio decking area with glass balustrade - a perfect venue for outdoor dining and entertaining. To the front there is gated access, ample forecourt parking and access to an attached double garage.
Two areas of the home which should be given special mention are the richly appointed dining kitchen and the swimming pool complex both of which have recently been remodeled with a Neptune kitchen featuring an array of hand crafted cabinetry with contrasting granite work surfaces, a centre island and quality integrated appliances. The 9 x 4 metres swimming pool is a recent addition to the property and has been installed with the latest economical heating system and electronically operated cover - this fabulous room is a wonderful space in which to relax and is of course a great party room and fabulous for children.
Externally the property is approached via wide access gates that lead to driveway parking and a double garage. There are private walled gardens to the rear with delightful patio areas ideal for alfresco dining and outdoor entertaining. Other benefits include gas central heating and double glazing. The area in general is noted for its varying types and styles of prestige property. There is easy access to Southport town centre and Birkdale village with its wonderful shopping facilities and amenities