House for sale

Kilbirnie, The Den

5 bedrooms2 bathrooms

628.299 €

Listed Nov 4, 2026

About this listing

Dating from circa 1830 and subsequently extended during the 1890's, Maulside House is an impressive and characterful period residence, offering a rare opportunity to acquire a home of considerable historical interest, set within approximately five acres of grounds in the heart of Ayrshire. Combining the charm and proportions of an early nineteenth-century house with the architectural influence of its later Victorian additions, Maulside House has evolved through almost two centuries, retaining a sense of individuality and heritage that is increasingly difficult to replicate. Extending to five bedrooms, three reception rooms and two bathrooms, the property offers generous family accommodation, complemented by a range of outbuildings and attractive surrounding grounds. Having been in the same family since 1998, Maulside House has enjoyed a significant period of family ownership and now presents an exciting opportunity for its next custodians to continue its story. Maulside House reflects an era when homes were built with individuality, craftsmanship and a strong sense of permanence. The substantial extensions undertaken added another chapter to the property's architectural history, creating a residence shaped by two distinct periods of design. The ground floor accommodation comprises entrance hallway, hallway, kitchen corridor, drawing room, sitting room, wc, open plan living/dining/kitchen area and utility room On the first floor the landing leads to the main bedroom with en-suite bathroom, dressing room, 4 further bedrooms and family shower room. In essence the reception rooms offer flexibility for a variety of uses, whether as formal entertaining spaces, comfortable family rooms or more private areas for working and relaxation. The five bedrooms provide excellent accommodation for family and guests alike. The house offers an appealing combination of period character and generous proportions all set withing circa 5 acres of grounds, providing a wonderful sense of space, privacy and connection with the surrounding countryside. The grounds offer considerable appeal for those seeking a country lifestyle, with space for outdoor recreation, gardening and enjoying the changing seasons. In addition, a range of outbuildings provides useful ancillary accommodation and presents potential for a variety of purposes, subject to any necessary planning permissions and consents. The combination of a substantial period house, useful outbuildings and five acres of land which includes garden, paddocks and woodland, creates a compelling proposition for purchasers seeking more than simply a traditional family home. There is a particular appeal to a property which has been cherished as a family home over many years. Since 1998, Maulside House has remained within the same family, representing a much-valued chapter in its history. For its future owners, this represents an opportunity not simply to purchase a house, but to become custodians of a home whose story stretches back to the early nineteenth century. Summary of Accommodation A home of character and period features. Excellent transport links Circa 5 acres Useful outbuildings Surrounded by open countryside Gardens, paddock and woodland Location Situated in Beith, within North Ayrshire, Maulside House occupies a position in an attractive part of the west of Scotland. The historic town of Beith offers a range of local amenities, whilst the surrounding Ayrshire countryside provides an appealing backdrop of rolling landscapes, established communities and rural charm. Located off the A737, the property is well placed for access to the wider Ayrshire area and Glasgow, offering an attractive balance between countryside living and accessibility. The M8 motorway is accessible via the A737 which connects to Glasgow Airport, Paisley and the wider motorway network. Council Tax Band: G EPC Rating: F Tenure: Freehold EPC Rating: F Council Tax Band: G

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628.299 €