Semi-detached house for sale in Douglas Avenue, Rutherglen, Glasgow G73

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Set in one of the area's most sought-after addresses, this stunning Victorian semi-detached villa at 7 Douglas Avenue seamlessly combines timeless elegance with modern sophistication. Built circa 1910 and situated on a serene no-through road, this residence occupies a prime south-facing garden plot. Thoughtful renovations have preserved its classic charm while incorporating contemporary style.

Spanning a grand 162 sq. M (1,744 sq. Ft.) with high ceilings, this villa offers spacious and comfortable family living with five principal rooms, and a large dining size kitchen, perfect for a growing family. Notable features include a stylish family kitchen with French doors that open to the rear garden, fostering a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. The lounge features a distinctive freestanding log-burning stove, while the luxurious four-piece family bathroom and additional en-suite shower room add a touch of modern comfort. Double glazing throughout, the installation of underfloor insulation, and a gas-fired central heating system, installed in 2023 with a Baxi combination boiler under a ten-year warranty, ensure year-round warmth and efficiency. Quality floor coverings and tasteful décor enhance the inviting atmosphere, making this a true turnkey home.

The welcoming entrance vestibule leads into a gracious reception hallway, complete with an under-stair storage cupboard and access to all main rooms. The formal lounge boasts a large bay window overlooking the front gardens, while a versatile sitting room/fourth bedroom and a sunlit kitchen/diner offer ample living space. The kitchen features an extensive range of fitted base and wall units with solid wood worktops, a centre island, and modern appliances. An adjacent utility room provides additional convenience and access to the rear garden, completing the ground floor.

Upstairs, the well-appointed four-piece bathroom includes a double shower enclosure, and there are three generous sized bedrooms; one of which benefits from a beautiful en-suite shower room.

Outside, the front garden is enclosed by low-level walling and features a well-maintained lawn bordered by mature trees and shrubs. An adjacent driveway leads to a single attached garage with renewed front and rear doors. The south-facing rear garden is a tranquil oasis, primarily laid to lawn with thoughtfully planted areas surrounding an inviting, enclosed patio, perfect for outdoor gatherings and relaxation.

This Victorian villa at 7 Douglas Avenue stands as a testament to refined living, combining classic beauty with modern amenities in one of the area's most desirable locations.

Situated in a quiet, child-friendly Avenue, the property is within a leisurely stroll of Stonelaw Road's vibrant amenities. More extensive facilities can be found on Rutherglen Main Street and further afield at Kingsgate Retail Park which is only a short drive away. Recreational pursuits within the general area include well maintained parks, bowling/golf clubs, tennis courts, gyms and excellent schooling is available locally at primary and secondary levels. There are excellent bus links to the City Centre and Burnside train station is only a short walk away. There are also excellent road links to the surrounding areas and the Central Belt motorway network system.

The Energy Performance rating on this property is band F.