4-bedroom detached house · G82 4AG
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A distinguished sandstone detached residence with panoramic Clyde Estuary views.
Commanding an exceptional position on Clydeshore Road, Rocklea is a substantial and beautifully upgraded four bedroom sandstone detached home that blends timeless period character with contemporary refinement.
Set amidst meticulously landscaped, fully enclosed family gardens and backing directly onto the glorious expanses of Levengrove Park, this is a property that offers both grandeur and tranquillity in equal measure.
From the moment you arrive, Rocklea exudes the elegance of a bygone era - high ceilings, ornate detailing and generous room proportions - yet the current owners have sympathetically enhanced the home to a notably high standard, ensuring comfort, style and effortless day to day living.
The entrance vestibule leads through to a welcoming entrance hallway with a sweeping staircase leading up to the upper level passing a fabulous stained-glass window on the half landing.
Two to three immediately impressive public rooms sit to the front on the ground level, each graced with a welcoming fireplace and framed by large windows that draw in natural light and showcase the sweeping views over the Clyde Estuary.
The bay windowed lounge is on open plan with the dining room and spans the full depth of the property, this dining room could easily be returned to its former glory to be separate from the lounge if the new residents so desire.
At the heart of the property lies a superb L shaped dining kitchen, a beautifully designed space ideal for both relaxed family gatherings and more formal entertaining with space for a table and chairs ample storage provided and a feature range style cooker.
There is also a utility room to the rear where access is also gained into a compact wc/cloakroom.
Upstairs, four well appointed bedrooms continue the theme of quality and space, with the outlooks to the front capturing the ever changing river panorama, while the rear enjoys the leafy serenity of the park.
An ensuite facility is also found off the master bedroom and a well appointed bathroom is situated off the upper landing which faces the front and has a three piece suite provided.
The extensive, well-tended and enclosed front and rear gardens are a true highlight, thoughtfully landscaped and designed for family enjoyment.
There are utterly stunning views to the front out over the Clyde and the ever-impressive landscape it affords in all weathers.
A particularly notable feature is the solar powered garden room, currently utilised as a home office, offering a peaceful and energy efficient retreat for work, creativity or leisure.
There is also plenty of parking space at the front and side and a garage is also found to the left side of the property Rocklea is a rare opportunity, a distinguished period home, impeccably maintained, beautifully modernised and set within one of Dumbarton’s most desirable locations, where parkland, waterfront and refined living come together seamlessly.
Situated on the ever-popular Clydeshore Road in Dumbarton, this property enjoys a highly convenient setting with a wealth of local amenities close at hand.
The area is well regarded for its balance of peaceful residential surroundings and excellent connectivity.
Within easy reach, Dumbarton Town Centre offers a wide selection of shops, supermarkets, cafés, restaurants and everyday services.
Larger retail facilities, including major supermarkets and high street brands, are also readily accessible, ensuring all day-to-day needs are catered for.
Families are well served by a choice of reputable primary and secondary schools nearby, while a range of leisure facilities, including a sports centre, parks and riverside walks, provide excellent recreational opportunities.
The scenic waterfront and open green spaces in Levengrove Park, just behind the rear garden, add to the appeal and offer pleasant outdoor pursuits right on one's doorstep.
For commuters, the property benefits from superb transport links.
Regular rail services from Dumbarton’s train stations provide direct routes to Glasgow and beyond, while excellent road connections via the A82 make travel throughout West Dunbartonshire and into Glasgow straightforward.
Public transport services are also readily available, enhancing accessibility.
Combining convenience, connectivity and access to attractive outdoor spaces, Rocklea on Shore Road represents a sought-after location within Dumbarton for a wide range of buyers.
Call now to arrange your viewing. EPC Rating: D
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