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"? Truly magnificent grade 2 listed Baronial style mansion house steeped in history and maintaining the finest wealth of period features, with ornate cornice and ceilings. Retaining the main part of the house and all the important rooms the accom comp rec hall, drawing room, kitchen, dining room, formal lounge, 6 double bedrooms, 2 en suites, utility, bathroom, spectacular original features, gardens, driveway, conservatory, GCH & garage. (Ideal for magnificent family home, or very special B & B business).Closeby to Dollar Academy, Muckhart Golf Club and easy motorway links to both Glasgow & Edinburgh & St Andrews.


The first stones of Beechwood House were laid circa 1869 with the property being designed and built by a famous local philanthropist and Mill owner James Archibald, this became his main residence, nestled within the relative shelter at the foot of the Ochil hills. The property itself which is Grade II listed retains the most enormous wealth of period features and has ornate cornices in the formal rooms that are suitable for Royal castles and palaces. Beechwood House has been divided to provide three separate residences; number 18 is situated within the main part of the home and retains the most important rooms. The property itself has been lovingly maintained and upgraded by the present proprietor and comprises of absolutely magnificent reception area with ornate cornicing and wood paneled archway, formal dining room with original feature fireplace and oak wood paneling, formal drawing room again with exquisite feature fireplace and ornate cornice, amazing formal lounge again with original feature fireplace and unbelievable cornice which is believed to be a replica of Windsor Castle. The formal lounge has a dual aspect and four floor to ceiling windows letting in the most unbelievable light and indeed was an extension to the house circa 1905. A further extension to the property provides a downstairs dining sized kitchen complete with a range of wall and base units with large picture window looking out to the front to the formal gardens. Bedroom 5 is located on the ground floor with an en suite bathroom with the accommodation being completed down stair by a utility room and bedroom 6/study.

The sweeping original staircase leads to a half landing where a storage cupboard and family bathroom can be found complete with three piece suite with spa bath and over bath shower, and continues up onto a galleried landing again where magnificent cornicing can be viewed. There are four further double bedrooms all with dome ceilings with the master having truly magnificent domed cornicing and an en suite jack & jill bathroom. Three of the bedrooms also maintain feature fireplaces and there is a further large storage cupboard which in turn gives access to the loft through a Ramsey ladder. In addition the property has the original sash and case windows and warmth is provided by gas central heating, there is also cellar storage which houses the boiler. As previously mentioned the wealth of period features in the house is second to none and is fit for Royal palaces and castles. Only viewing this property will you truly appreciate the accommodation as well as the quality on offer and this in turn can be arranged through the selling agents.

To the outside there are magnificent formal garden grounds. Beechwood House is entered via a private shared driveway and sweeps round to the front of the house through a gated entry. The driveway in turn sweeps round to the back of the house which is owned by number 18 and provides access to an out building which can be used as a garage, a formal walled rear garden with vegetable patch and there is also a fabulous front formal lawned garden. The gardens themselves stretch approximately to a third of an acre.

Tillicoultry is located in the most glorious countryside in the heart of Scotland with the Highlands, Trossachs, Edinburgh & Glasgow within easy commuting distance. The village itself has an excellent range of shops and services to cater for everyday needs and requirements. Schooling is available in the area at primary and secondary level or alternatively there is the renowned Dollar Academy in the next village which is a short drive away. Recreational pursuits within the area are varied with local golf courses and a delightful nature trail. Also located a short distance from the property is the Sterling Mills designer outlet village and a driving range and dry ski slope. For the commuter the area is well connected via the A91 to the motorway networks and from there to business centres in the central belt. The nearest train station is 5 miles away in Alloa with a regular service to Glasgow.



Travelling from Stirling on the A91 east through the villages of Menstrie & Alva, on entering the village of Tillicoultry continue along the High Street. Continue ahead at the mini roundabout into Dollar Road, take a left through the pillared entry signposted Beechwood House, continue up the driveway sweeping up to the right and continue through the gated entry, number 18 is immediately located on the left hand side."