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See how verdicts work2-bedroom flat · G82 3AP
Under offerListed 125 days
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About
Located within the Bellsmyre area of Dumbarton, Flat 6, 1 St Andrews Brae is a spacious two-bedroom top floor flat that enjoys astonishing far-reaching views over the town and beyond.
Internally the flat is bright and airy and offers around 730 square feet of internal accommodation with the addition of a south facing balcony.
On entering there is a welcoming vestibule and entrance hallway which have two useful store cupboards.
The lounge is an excellent size and has ample space for a dining table and chairs and access onto a private balcony.
As mentioned, the views are amazing and an ever-changing picture throughout the Scottish seasons.
The kitchen is fitted with a selection of units and worktops and has lots of space for free-standing white-goods.
The flat has two spacious double bedrooms both of which have built-in storage and there is a modern shower room. Particular note should mention the flat also has a private loft space.
Externally to the rear of the building is a shared area of garden with on-street parking available a short walk from the property.
Dumbarton town centre is within easy reach and excellent transport links are also available with Dumbarton having three train stations and the A82 road network adjacent to the property.
EPC Band E Council Tax Band A Measurements Vestibule – 3 ft 6 by 2 ft 10 Hallway – 12 ft 2 Max by 7 ft 4 Max Lounge – 12 ft 10 Max by 12 ft 9 Max Kitchen – 9 ft 0 by 8 ft 8 Bedroom 1 – 14 ft 6 Max by 10 ft 1 Max Bedroom 2 – 11 ft 5 Max by 9 ft 11 Max Shower Room – 8 ft 11 Max by 6 ft 2 Max
Value & comps
Land Registry doesn’t cover Scotland or Northern Ireland, so previous sales may not be on record.
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