3-bedroom flat · G84 8XL
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A fantastic opportunity to purchase a traditional two-bedroom ground-floor flat in a highly convenient Helensburgh location.
Well laid out on the ground level level, the property offers a good-sized lounge with feature fireplace, compact galley-style kitchen, two double bedrooms and bathroom, together with gas central heating, double glazing, communal garden grounds with a fabulous, sunny paved patio at the rear.
A charming two-bedroom traditional ground-floor flat, ideally positioned close to Helensburgh town centre.
With well laid out accommodation all on the ground floor level, the property offers a good-sized lounge with feature fireplace, compact galley-style kitchen, two double bedrooms and bathroom together with gas central heating, double glazing, communal garden grounds and, a sunny paved patio to the rear.
The building is entered through a security controlled entry door into the communal entrance hallway and then the property's accommodation is accessed via a welcoming entrance hallway featuring laminate flooring, decorative coving and overhead downlighting, providing access to the accommodation on one convenient level.
A good-sized lounge with attractive front-facing window formation, allowing natural light into the room.
Character style features include a timber fireplace with electric fire, fitted carpeting, decorative coving and a combination of ceiling and wall lighting.
The compact galley-style kitchen is positioned to the rear and provides a range of floor and wall-mounted units, including occasional glazed display inserts.
Further features include a timber-clad ceiling, rear-facing double-glazed window, plumbing for an automatic washing machine and provision for an electric cooker, together with work surfaces and ceiling lighting.
A well-proportioned double bedroom providing comfortable accommodation and useful furniture space.
A second double bedroom, again offering versatile accommodation suitable for a range of furniture configurations.
The bathroom comprises a three-piece suite with attractive tiling, double-glazed window and an electric shower over the bath.
John Street enjoys a particularly convenient position within Helensburgh, placing everyday amenities and leisure facilities close at hand.
The town centre is within easy walking distance and provides an excellent range of shops, supermarkets, cafés, restaurants, traditional pubs, bars and leisure facilities.
The attractive Clyde waterfront and West Bay Esplanade are also readily accessible, providing a pleasant setting for waterfront walks, relaxation and enjoying the coastal scenery.
The regenerated Esplanade connects naturally with the town centre and the varied shops, cafés, restaurants and bars along West Clyde Street.
For those who enjoy walking and the outdoors, the surrounding area offers an appealing combination of Clyde waterfront walks, countryside and wider outdoor pursuits.
Helensburgh provides access to routes including the John Muir Way and Three Lochs Way, while the spectacular scenery of Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park and the wider Argyll countryside is within easy reach.
Helensburgh is particularly well placed for commuters.
Helensburgh Central railway station provides regular rail services towards Glasgow and onward connections, while Helensburgh Upper provides access to the scenic West Highland Line.
Local bus services provide further connections throughout the town and surrounding communities.
By road, the A814 provides a coastal route towards Dumbarton, Cardross and the Gareloch, while the A82 provides convenient access towards Glasgow, Loch Lomond and the wider Highlands.
The surrounding road network also gives access to Glasgow Airport, the Central Belt and the wider Argyll countryside.
Overall, the location combines the convenience of town centre living with easy access to the Clyde waterfront, countryside, transport links and spectacular west-coast scenery.
Value & comps
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