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About
This impressive four-bedroom end-terrace villa sits on a substantial plot and has been professionally extended with a two-storey side extension and a single-storey rear extension, resulting in a home of exceptional scale, versatility and modern appeal.
Generous room proportions, quality finishes and excellent flexibility define the property, which is further enhanced by a large, detached studio with its own WC, offering superb potential as a home office, gym, creative workspace or additional living accommodation.
The ground floor is accessed via an entrance porch leading into a welcoming hallway with stairs taking you up to the first floor.
To the front lies a spacious lounge featuring an attractive box bay window that fills the room with natural light and creates an inviting focal point.
A ground-floor bedroom sits across the hall, offering excellent flexibility for use as a guest room, playroom or study.
The rear of the home is dominated by a truly outstanding modern kitchen — a standout feature of the property — fitted with an extensive range of contemporary base and wall units, generous worktop surfaces, a stylish breakfast bar and ample room for a large dining table and chairs.
Patio doors open directly onto the expansive rear garden, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection. A well-designed utility room and a convenient downstairs WC complete the ground-floor layout.
The upper floor offers three well-proportioned double bedrooms, each providing excellent space and comfort.
The principal bedroom benefits from a luxurious en-suite shower room featuring a large shower cubicle and fully tiled walls and flooring.
The family bathroom is fitted with a crisp white three-piece suite and includes practical vanity storage beneath the basin, adding to the home’s overall convenience and contemporary finish.
Externally, the property enjoys a large multi-car mono-bloc driveway to the front, providing excellent off-street parking.
The generous rear garden is a standout feature, offering a substantial patio area ideal for outdoor dining, a beautifully maintained manicured lawn and a timber shed for additional storage.
The impressive, detached studio, complete with its own WC, offers exceptional flexibility for a wide range of uses including a studio space, gym, office or further living accommodation.
With its impressive extensions, high-quality finishes and versatile outdoor studio, this is a property that truly stands out and must be viewed to be fully appreciated.
Surrounding Area The nearby A82 and A814 provide access to the motorway network easing commuting to major towns and cities within the western and central belt of Scotland and to Glasgow International Airport.
Dumbarton East railway station offers four trains per hour to the heart of Glasgow City centre and has direct links to Edinburgh, Helensburgh, Balloch and Loch Lomond.
Shopping locally is available at Dumbarton East, High Street and St James Retail Park, the latter is within ten minutes level walk of the property and boasts such major retail outlets as Marks and Spencer, Argos, Asda, Lidl and Morrison’s.
Convenient location for all Dumbarton’s amenities, primary and secondary schools within level walking distance, children’s pre-school nursery and local shopping.
The historic town of Dumbarton offers major sightseeing locations, visitor centres, parks and both outdoor/ indoor leisure facilities, while providing a fine selection of recommended restaurants, hotels and inns.
The celebrated beauty of Loch Lomond being the gateway to the Highlands is a mere 5 miles north of the property.
Breath-taking landscapes and scenery with a wide variety of restaurants, hotels and coach inns together with Balloch Marina, Country Park and Lomond Shores retail / leisure experience.
Value & comps
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
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