Almost hidden from view by well stocked wooded grounds, a grade A listed architectural masterpiece by Alexander Greek Thomson, circa 1870.

Originally commissioned for Robert Young, a Glasgow wholesale provision merchant, this is one of Greek Thomson's last Glasgow villas and represents and opportunity for the discerning purchaser to acquire a piece of history.

Finished in dressed natural stone under a shallow pitched and slated roof, the building displays very simple yet unique architectural detailing. Internally however the accommodation takes on a completely different level of detail displaying the famous flat daisies of Greek Thomson and the principal public room with its outstanding star plastered ceiling.
Despite being of huge architectural significance, 'Castlehill' also provides fantastic framework for a highly successful family home with a versatile layout comprising nine main apartments with an additional three apartment granny/teenager wing to the West gable wall. Early internal inspection is absolutely imperative to appreciate the extent and versatility of accommodation on offer and to appreciate the architectural significance of this historic building.

The complete accommodation extends to entrance vestibule, welcoming hallway/corridor panelled in pitch pine with feature glass access doors and solid wood floor, cloak room/w.c., outstanding drawing/billiard room, superb box bay windowed family/play room, formal dining room, T.V./sitting room, dedicated home office/study, useful utility area, professionally refitted highly contemporary kitchen circa 2010 with double leaf doors opening through to a conservatory at the rear by Mosolowski and Murray circa 2000 (recently refurbished). Feature staircase to first floor level flooded with natural light from a feature Greek Thomson ceiling cupola, outstanding master bedroom with deco style en-suite bathroom, bedroom two and three also with en-suite bathrooms and guest bedroom/bedroom four. A contemporary bathroom at half landing level.

To the west most end of the reception hall, access to a guest wing with double bedroom, separate bathroom, sitting room (currently utilised as gymnasium) and utility room/kitchen 2.
The specification includes gas central heating, the building has been rewired by the previous owner. The kitchen and conservatory area have been comprehensively refurbished in the last 24 months. The bathrooms in the main, benefit from designer sanitary ware and high specification tiling.

Unusually for Pollokshields, 'Castlehill' sits within a feu of circa 1 acre, and as the name suggests it's position affords almost complete privacy. Gently sloping front gardens lead down to Nithsdale Road, double leaf access gates and a sweeping tarmacadam drive allow passage to the front door area, the driveway forks to the left hand gable wall, through further period gates to a detached four car garage with power and light installed, these gardens are generally laid as lawn with a number of mature bushes and trees providing a high degree of seclusion and privacy.

The gardens to the rear by contrast afford open vistas directly across the city centre and the Dumgoyne hills in the distance, gardens are generally laid as lawn with the perimeter boundary walling, private decked area and patio areas suitable for alfresco dining as necessary. There is a useful patio section situated between the conservatory and home office/study.

The property is positioned within walking distance of a diverse range of shops and amenities in central Pollokshields, notably on Nithsdale Road/Kildrostan Street where thriving coffee shops, restaurants and delicatessens can be found. More extensive facilities at the Marks and Spencer's store at Queens Park, Morrisons' store at Crossmyloof or Newlands, The Avenue shopping mall at Newton Mearns or the shopping mall at Silverburn/Pollok, a short drive to the west.

Recreational pursuits are varied namely at Maxwell Park, Titwood tennis and bowling club, Clydesdale cricket grounds, Pollok Park where Pollok House and the world famous Burrell Collection can be found, also Bellahouston ski and sports centre. Frequent public transport services provide rapid commuter access to the city centre, local railway station approximately half a mile walk. Schooling is available locally both at primary and secondary level namely at Craigholme School for Girls and Hutchesons? Grammar School, there are also a number of pick up points locally for Glasgow's other leading independent schools.