The Round House, a rare architectural landmark in Caldy, has been listed for sale with a guide price of £3,250,000. Originally known as Newlands, the property dates back to 1911 and was designed by the same architects behind the Port of Liverpool Building, one of Liverpool's celebrated Three Graces.
Distinctive Octagonal Design
The six-bedroom mansion features a unique octagonal shape, making it one of the most unusual homes in Caldy. Located on leafy Croft Drive, the property sits within lush green grounds and includes a swimming pool, a summer house, and a vast lawn.
Inside, the home offers six bedrooms, four bathrooms, a kitchen, dining room, a large living room, and a central skylight that brightens the winding staircase. The property is marketed by Move Residential in Heswall.
Panoramic Views and Amenities
The Round House occupies a substantial plot on one of Caldy's most prestigious roads, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Dee Estuary towards the Welsh Hills. The large main living room, sited at the back of the house, overlooks the garden. Additional features include a central reception hallway with a striking staircase, an additional lounge or family room, and a bright kitchen with a breakfast nook.
Ornate hallways lead from the front door to the lounge, kitchen, and dining room. The property also includes a downstairs bathroom, storage areas, two laundry rooms, and a greenhouse. Outside, garages provide space for at least two cars.
Historical Significance
The Round House's connection to the architects of the Port of Liverpool Building adds historical value. According to Move Residential, the property is a rare find on the market, combining unique design with modern amenities and stunning natural surroundings.
