5-bedroom detached house · G61 3BB
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About
Set within the highly regarded Gartconnell Estate, this impressive original Russell-built villa offers generous family accommodation over three levels, surrounded by mature, enclosed gardens which provide both privacy and an attractive outdoor setting.
The ground floor accommodation comprises a large, elegant living room flooded with natural light from dual aspect windows, a formal dining room ideal for entertaining, a fitted kitchen with pantry store, and a family bathroom.
The layout offers excellent flexibility for modern family living while retaining the charm and proportions typical of Russell-built homes.
On the first floor, there are three well-proportioned double bedrooms, including a spacious principal bedroom again enjoying dual aspect windows.
This level is completed by a three-piece shower room, serving the bedrooms with ease.
The second floor provides two further generous double bedrooms, along with a large store cupboard, making this level ideal for older children, guests, home working, or hobbies.
The property further benefits from gas central heating, secondary glazed windows, and an attached garage.
Externally, the home is set within a mature garden, attractively fronted by a beech hedge which enhances both privacy and kerb appeal.
Bearsden is widely regarded as one of Glasgow’s most desirable residential suburbs, offering an excellent range of shops, cafés, restaurants and supermarkets, alongside leisure facilities, scenic parks, and woodland walks.
Regular rail services and road links provide convenient access to Glasgow city centre and beyond.
The property lies within the highly sought-after school catchment for Bearsden Primary School and Bearsden Academy, making it an ideal choice for families seeking quality education alongside a superb home in a prestigious setting.
Living Room 5.82m x 3.6m Dining Room 3.76m x 2.95m Kitchen 5.56m x 3m Pantry 1.98m x 0.74m Bedroom 1 4.55m x 3.45m Bedroom 2 3.58m x 3.38m Bedroom 3 5.82m x 3.33m Bedroom 4 3.66m x 3m Bedroom 5 3.68m x 3.33m Bathroom 1.88m x 1.57m Shower Room 2.8m x 1.63m Garage 5.46m x 2.46m
Value & comps
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