Gorteade House, 23 Gorteade Road , Upperlands Maghera , BT46 5SA

Additional Information

Features

Dual purpose oil fired heating and Radijator heating system.

Beam vacuum system.

Burglar alarm.

Radiator heating system (heats radiators and domestic water).

An elegant 19th century period property set in mature grounds circa 2.25 acres.

The property retains much of its original character and charm.

Spacious family living accommodation suitable for todays modern lifestyle and standards.

Centrally located to Maghera/Kilrea/Garvagh.

Within 1 hour of Belfast, the international airport and Derry/Londonderry.

Conveniently located to numerous tourist attractions including The Dark Hedges (Game of Thrones fame), The Bushmills Distillery, The Giants Causeway and the North Antrim Coast.

Set on mature picturesque elevated grounds of circa 2.25 acres this elegant 19th century property was once a family home to the Clark Linen Barons. 

The property retains much of its original character and charm yet provides modern features together with spacious living accommodation suitable for todays lifestyles and standards. In addition this period property is nestled in its mature and tranquil surroundings but yet is located within 1 hour of Belfast, the international airport and Derry/Londonderry. 

This delightful country house is conveniently located a short distance to many tourist attractions including The Dark Hedges (Game of Thrones fame), The Bushmills Distillery, The Giants Causeway and the North Antrim Coast with its numerous golf courses and beaches.

This historical property is sure to attract interest from a range of prospective purchasers and we as selling agents highly recommend an early internal inspection to fully appreciate this substantial property and its delightful surroundings.

There is also an option to purchase circa 7.25 acres adjoining the property which includes:

1. A courtyard with 2 stables (can accommodate 9 horses).

2. 2 cottages (one 2 bedroom and one 3 bedroom).

3. A sand arena.

4. Land/paddocks.

Accommodation Comprising 

Reception Porch

Tiled floor, decorative wall coving, coved ceiling, part glass panel door and side panels to:

Reception Hall

Decorative wall coving, wooden floor, feature staircase to first floor.
Cloakroom.

Drawing Room

7.42m x 5.18m (24' 4" x 17' 0")
Decorative marble fireplace, wooden floor, coved ceiling, decorative centre piece, feature range of window with elevated countryside views.

Dining Room/Family Room

10.34m x 5.64m (33' 11" x 18' 6")
Wooden floor, double aspect windows, decorative coving, attractive marble fireplace with marble mirrored over mantel, pedestrian door to exterior.

Office/Study

5.13m x 2.36m (16' 10" x 7' 9")

Utility Room

3.81m x 2.79m (12' 6" x 9' 2")
(at widest points)
With rear/secondary staircase, low level units, stainless steel sink unit, plumbed for an washing machine, part tiled walls.Separate w.cWith w.c, wash hand basin with storage cupboards, part tiled walls.

Kitchen

5.36m x 4.83m (17' 7" x 15' 10")
With a range of eye and low level units including oil fired Aga, Belfast type sink unit with granite double drainer, plate rack, part tiled walls, glass display unit, feature brick housing for Aga and cooker, Aga with 2 ovens and 2 hot plates (Aga also heats domestic water), Bosch electric oven, electric ceramic hob, integrated dishwasher, microwave, open plan to:

Family Room/Breakfast Room

5.79m x 2.84m (19' 0" x 9' 4")
With gas fire, wooden floor, dado rail, coved ceiling, open plan to kitchen.First FloorSpacious Landing AreaWith feature antique chandelier and glazed ceiling area.

Bedroom

24.85m x 4.65m (15'11 x 15'3)
With coved ceiling, range of fitted wardrobes.

Bedroom

35.38m x 3.53m (17' 8" x 11' 7")

Bedroom

45.66m x 4.11m (18' 7" x 13' 6")
(at widest points)
With double aspect windows, coved ceiling.

Bathroom & w.c combined

3.68m x 2.82m (12' 1" x 9' 3")
(including hotpress)
With fitted suite including bath, w.c, wash hand basin, bidet, thermostatic shower, tiled cubicle, part tiled walls, heated towel rail, shelved hotpress.

Bedroom

56.02m x 5.44m (19' 9" x 17' 10")
(at widest points including ensuite)
With double aspect windows, coved ceiling, decorative centre piece, 2nd hotpress.

Ensuite Bathroom: bath with telephone hand shower, shower screen over bath, w.c, wash hand basin, part tiled walls, coved ceiling.

Master Bedroom

7.47m x 5.41m (24' 6" x 17' 9")
(including feature bay window)
With feature bay window, coved ceiling, decorative ceiling centre pieces, swing doors to:

Ensuite with thermostatic shower, tiled cubicle, w.c, wash hand basin with storage cupboards, part tiled walls, coved ceiling, built in wardrobe.:

24'6 x 17'9 (7.47m x 5.41m) (including feature bay window)

With feature bay window, coved ceiling, decorative ceiling centre pieces, swing doors to:

Ensuite with thermostatic shower, tiled cubicle, w.c, wash hand basin with storage cupboards, part tiled walls, coved ceiling, built in wardrobe.

Rear/Secondary staircase toAttic Storage Room 1

5.33m x 5.13m (17' 6" x 16' 10")

Attic Storage Room 2

5.31m x 4.85m (17' 5" x 15' 11")
With double aspect windows, decorative fireplace.

Attic Storage Area

4.83m x 3.73m (15' 10" x 12' 3")

Attic Storage Room 3

5.23m x 5.44m (17' 2" x 17' 10")
With window, light and power points.Attic

Storage Room 4(L Shaped)
With light.

Attic Storage Room 5

7.39m x 5.44m (24'3 x 17'10)
(at widest points)
With window and light.

Attic Storage Room 6

5.36m x 2.24m (17'7 x 7'4)
With light.

Attic Storage Room 7

5.69m x 5.36m (18'8 x 17'7)
With light and power points.

Exterior Features

Garage/Store11m x 5.51m (36'1 x 18'1)
(at widest points)
(Presently with 2 x pedestrian door entrances to front and 1 pedestrian door entrance to the rear.)
With eye and low level units, windows, water tap, light and power points, pedestrian door to kitchen.Extensive concrete driveway/parking area to front and side of the property.Garden areas to front, side and rear of the property.Sweeping tree lined driveway with entrance pillars and gates to the property.Delightful and picturesque elevated rural views to the front of the property.

Directions

From Maghera

Leave Maghera along the Coleraine Road. After approximately 1 ½ miles turn right onto the Kilrea Road (sign posted Upperlands/Kilrea). Continue along through Upperlands and then turn left onto the Gorteade Road. Continue along and the property is located on the right hand side.

From Kilrea

Leave Kilrea along the Drumagarner Road continue along from approximately 6 miles. Just before Upperlands turn right onto the Gorteade Road. Continue along and the property is located on the right hand side.