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See how verdicts work3-bedroom detached house · G84 8JP
Under offerListed 145 days
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*** UNDER OFFER AT CLOSING DATE*** 12 Dalmore Crescent is a fabulous three-bedroom detached villa set within the former grounds of Dalmore House which was designed by renowned architect William Leiper.
The location of the development is ideal positioned within a stunning setting on the lower west side of Helensburgh.
Internally the property is bright airy offering around 1,400 square feet of living space.
On entering there is a welcoming hallway which has two useful store cupboards and access to a ground floor shower room.
The lounge is gorgeous with dual aspects over the front and rear garden and patio doors leading to a small sun room.
Clever pocket doors from the lounge lead to a lovely formal dining room which could be utilised as a family room/snug if preferable.
This room can also be accessed from the hallway and benefits from an additional store cupboard.
The kitchen is fitted with country style units and worktops and has lots of space for free-standing white-goods including a large range style cooker which is included in the sale.
The kitchen has two super larder cupboards and a courtesy door to the garden at the side of the property. Completing the ground floor is a large double bedroom with built-in wardrobes.
Upstairs the property has two further double bedrooms both of which have built-in wardrobes. The main bedroom is particularly spacious and also enjoys dual aspects.
The family bathroom is modern in design with a neutral suite and large bath. Additional storage is also available on the landing including a lovely area ideal for using as a study/home office.
The property has double glazed windows and gas central heating. Externally the property sits within beautiful mature gardens that offer a high degree of privacy from neighbouring properties.
The rear garden has a large lawn, mature plants, shrubs and a variety of fruit trees.
The owner has also had a bespoke large summer house erected within the last couple of years which has power and light and is currently used as a lovely art studio.
To the front of the property is a private driveway and attached double garage.
Dalmore Crescent sits within a fabulous location around one and a half miles west of the town centre which can be reached by foot along Helensburgh’s glorious promenade or by a short car journey.
EPC Band D Council Tax Band F Measurements Hall – 10ft 5 Max by 9 ft 5 Max Shower Room – 6 ft 8 by 5 ft 7 Lounge – 19 ft 2 by 12 ft 5 Max Conservatory – 10 ft 1 by 9 ft 1 Dining Room – 14ft 4 Max by 10 ft 0 Max Kitchen – 15 ft 3 Max by 8 ft 11 Max Bedroom 3 – 15 ft 6 by 12 ft 0 Landing – 10 ft 2 Max by 7 ft 7 Max Bedroom 1 – 14 ft 4 Max by 12 ft 6 Max Bedroom 2 – 14 ft 4 Max by 8 ft 11 Max Bathroom – 7 ft 11 by 5 ft 11
Value & comps
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