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See how verdicts work2-bedroom flat · G81 4JR
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About
Situated within a popular avenue in a quiet, low traffic pocket of Dalmuir, this spacious two bedroom upper cottage flat offers generously proportioned accommodation complemented by an expansive south facing garden backing onto the Forth and Clyde Canal.
Accommodation Accessed via a side entrance, a well maintained internal staircase leads to an impressive and welcoming upper hallway.
The bright, well proportioned lounge enjoys excellent natural light and comfortably accommodates a variety of lounge furnishings while allowing ample space for dining.
Off the lounge, the fitted shaker style kitchen is well appointed with an extensive range of floor and wall mounted units, with a rear facing window providing pleasant outlooks across the garden.
Bedroom one is a generous double apartment positioned to the front, featuring an attractive corner window formation and benefiting from a large inbuilt cupboard.
Bedroom two is beautifully presented and enjoys views over the rear garden. The bathroom is fitted with a white vanity suite and incorporates an electric shower.
Additional storage is provided by two further inbuilt cupboards located within the hallway.
Heating and Glazing The property is fitted with UPVC double glazing throughout and benefits from gas central heating.
Gardens To the side, the attractive garden area is fully enclosed and paved for low maintenance living, offering both privacy and peace of mind.
The substantial south facing rear garden is a particular highlight, featuring a generous, fully enclosed level lawn which enjoys long periods of sunshine and provides an ideal setting for outdoor entertaining.
Location Durban Avenue is well placed for families, being within walking distance of both Clydemuir and Our Lady of Loretto Primary Schools.
Dalmuir Train Station and regular bus services are readily accessible, while the nearby A82 Great Western Road offers swift connections to Glasgow, Loch Lomond, the Erskine Bridge and the M8 motorway.
SAT NAV: 161 Durban Avenue, G81 4JR
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