1-bedroom flat · G84 8AD
Under offerListed 135 days
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About
Completed in the late 1980’s, Flat 11, 12 Colquhoun Square is a fabulous one-bedroom top floor flat that has the advantage of a brand-new lift accessing all floors and is ideally positioned in the centre of town with glorious views over the square and Helensburgh.
The building itself is entered from the towns beautiful Colquhoun Square via a secure door entry system for peace of mind.
Additionally, there is a courtesy door to the rear of the building for easy access to the private communal car park for the development.
A brand-new lift gives access to all levels with Flat 11 being positioned on the top floor. On entering there is a welcoming vestibule and entrance hallway which has a useful store cupboard.
The lounge and kitchen are on an open plan basis and enjoy astonishing views over the Square and Helensburgh up towards the town’s famous Hill House.
The flat has a good-sized double bedroom with a built-in wardrobe and a large shower-room.
The development is extremely well maintained and is managed by a professional factoring company who tend to general maintenance of the building and communal building insurance.
As mentioned, there is a lift accessing all floors and a private communal car park to the rear of the building, a rare find within the centre of town.
Helensburgh’s fantastic local amenities are literally of the doorstep including the central train station which offers regular services to Glasgow, Edinburgh and beyond.
EPC Band D Council Tax Band C Measurements Vestibule – 3 ft 8 by 2 ft 10 Hallway – 7 ft 2 by 4 ft 2 Lounge/Kitchen – 18 ft 9 by 10 ft 1 Bedroom – 10 ft 7 Max by 10 ft 2 Max Shower Room – 6 ft 7 by 6 ft 5
Value & comps
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