8 Notting Hill (Off The Malone Road) South Belfast, BT9 5NS
Offers over £700,000
Fans of Bong Joon Ho’s Oscar-winning movie Parasite, will no doubt have marvelled at the incredible family home at the epicentre of this roller-coaster tale that’s somehow equally funny, sad and scary.
Purpose built and a fundamental character in its own right, the spectacular South Korean property, takes centre-stage at every twist and turn as the story of what happened when the Kim family met the Park family, and two worlds essentially collided, unravels.
The house was also aesthetically pleasing, even to the most demanding architect, and this property at 8 Notting Hill brings a similar touch of awe and individuality to south Belfast’s leafy Malone Road area.
Of course its address alone shares its name with another multi-award winning movie, adding only further to the property’s almost universal appeal.
Offering Scandinavian influence in both design, feel and finish, this modernist house was designed by Northern Irish born interior designer Brian Lowe and occupies a substantial, rare and mature site in one of Belfast’s most coveted addresses.
The property consists of a two storey central block with a smaller single storey boasting sublime modern yet timeless features of concrete and its original black painted metal windows.
Meanwhile the part open plan and hallway atrium with original contemporary staircase and first floor gallery is unique to homes in this area.
The property also hosts modest entrance piers and walling greeting vehicles and pedestrians.
Interested parties should also note that the property currently has grade B1 listing status.
Spacious and versatile, 8 Notting Hill is as functional as it is striking offering excellent family accommodation and five bedrooms.
Internally, the property comprises of an open hallway with louvre doors and a downstairs furnished cloakroom. Proud homeowners here will also enjoy a bright lounge with many feature windows and a versatile space depending on individual family needs.
Furthermore, 8 Notting Hill also boasts an L shaped kitchen with an excellent range of high and low level units, utility area and storage areas. Meanwhile a feature wooden staircase, with open view landing, expertly overlooks the downstairs accommodation - all adding to a feeling of sublime space.
The ground floor boasts high ceilings in the central area and lounges. Also, the benefit of this clever multi- level room design enables the separation of living areas without walls or doors. On the first floor, discover five spacious bedrooms, two double, master with en-suite shower room and built-in wardrobes and three singles with built in bedframes. There’s also the Hollywood home worthy sauna room - a hidden oasis of calm on the outskirts of the city.
Enjoying both a striking exterior and a beautiful interior, there’s also a wealth of surprises waiting to be discovered outside here on this mature site, alongside of course covered driveway parking and a garage.
The property is meanwhile mere moments away from all the spoils of both the Lisburn and the Malone Road areas including of course Cutters Wharf, Botanic Park and Gardens and The Lagan Towpath. It’s also of course a short commute to the city centre and other arterial routes while botanic Train Station is also nearby.
Families will also enjoy the mix of top schools in the local vicinity including of course Methodist College, Victoria College and Queen’s University Belfast.
For more information on this unique concrete and pine paradise, please contact selling agents Pinpoint Property on 028 9068 2777 today.
