Clokey House in The Spa one of Co Down’s most impressive contemporary luxury homes – Belfast Telegraph

Clokey House also known as 68 Dunmore Road offers the best of both worlds to prospective homeowners: luxury country living with towns and cities in close proximity.

his magnificent home was architect designed and built in 2010 for the current owners to an extremely high specification where the focus is on luxury modern living and on maximising the stunning natural environment.

The thoughtful and creative design has produced a property that presents the owners with the opportunity to experience an impressive lifestyle where modernism blends naturally with homeliness and where inside living flows smoothly to the outdoors.

This is an energy efficient property with under floor heating on both levels, additional fibre glass ceiling insulation, roof insulation and uPVC double glazing with e-glass.

Clokey Houses reception hall is decorated in contemporary walnut with an open tread staircase a well welcome into this very special home.

The cloakroom offers plenty of storage space and if youre looking to go up in the world, literally provision has been made for a lift shaft.

A laundry room comes complete with a single drainer stainless steel sink with a separate provision for tumble dryer. The room is plumbed for a washing machine and also has built-in cupboards and additional shelving.

Looking for a dedicated place in which to relax? Youll love the open plan games area which is more like a music room, study, gym and games room. With feature lighting, its bound to make an impression on homeowner and visitor alike.

There are two bedrooms on the ground floors of similar size. Two come equipped with walk-in wardrobes and sliding patio doors for views overlooking the garden.

One of these rooms comes with an en suite shower space, fitted with walk-in shower, basin, low flush WC and heated towel radiator.

The second bedroom could be used as a home office, offering plenty of space and gorgeous views in which to feel inspired.

The family bathroom is also downstairs this luxury suite comprises an extra-large inset bath with shower over, basin with feature lighting, WC, towel radiator and a blessing in a bathroom an inlaid full length wall mirror.

Clokey House has plenty to entertain guests and we feel the guest suite, also on the ground floor, will impress.

With similar views, the luxury bedroom comes with a dressing room built-in robes and shelving as standard plus an en suite for maximum privacy and comfort.

To maximise views and privacy, the main living areas and master bedroom are on the first level whilst the bedrooms on the ground level open out through French-style doors to the garden.

Moving upstairs youre greeted to spectacular views of Slieve Croob before being guided into a snug/sunroom. The feature floor to ceiling glazing log burner conjures up nights watching the stars from the comfort of your own home.

The kitchen, which incorporates the dining space, comes with a superb range of bespoke painted units, quartz worktops and a one-and-a-half bowl sink unit with water filter. There is a four-ring induction ceramic hob, made for cooking, plus dishwasher and two yes, two double ovens with integrated grills.

A larder fridge ensures theres plenty of room if youre entertaining while the walk-in pantry will home your non-perishables as we all as a frost-free freezer and pull-out vegetable racks.

Sitting in the dining area offers glimpses of Spa Lake youll feel the wonder of the outdoors, indoors thanks to folding doors which lead to a covered veranda for al fresco dining. But just in case you get a bit chilly, theres a double-sided tunnel gas fire with remote control.

Two steps will bring you to the upper lounge, again where views over the surrounding countryside come as standard.

Theres an additional guest toilet on this level.

The principal bedroom, like the downstairs guest suite, has a dressing room with ample storage, plus an en suite bathroom with inset bath and twin vanity basins.

This innovative layout is continued outside where there are a variety of terraces and balconies surrounded by neat and compact gardens which form a spectacular backdrop to the tree canopies, fields, lake and mountain range.

The Spa area is only 15 miles from Belfast and at the same time is surrounded by popular tourist attractions and leisure opportunities such as National Trust properties, Royal County Down Golf Club, sailing clubs, beautiful forests and stunning beaches.

Whilst close to all these attractions, Clokey House is positioned far enough off the main road to provide privacy, peace and seclusion without feeling isolated as all the amenities of a village and small market town are close by and there is a bus route at the end of lane.

Clokey House offers that rare combination of luxury living and location. An opportunity to view should not be missed. The asking price is 465,000. For more information or to book a viewing contact Bennett Estate Agents on 028 9066 4347 or see bennettestategents.com

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