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See how verdicts work2-bedroom flat · G84 8QW
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About
**under offer @ closing date** Set in a peaceful position on the west side of town, this bright and spacious 2 bedroom lower cottage flat enjoys an enviable location just a short distance from Helensburgh’s vibrant town centre, where an excellent range of shops, cafés, restaurants and everyday amenities can be found.
The accommodation comprises a welcoming reception hall, a well-proportioned front lounge with built-in storage, and a well-fitted kitchen complete with wall and base units, an integrated oven and hob, and space for a washing machine and fridge freezer.
A rear door leads directly out to the enclosed rear garden, which features a lawn and a brick outhouse.
There are two double bedrooms, each with built-in wardrobes, and a contemporary shower room fitted with a white suite and a corner shower cubicle.
The flat further benefits from full double glazing and gas-fired central heating, making it an ideal choice for first-time buyers, young families or those looking to downsize.
Surrounding Area Helensburgh town centre is only a short drive away and offers a wide selection of amenities including supermarkets, independent shops, bars, cafés, banks, a post office and a train station with regular services to Glasgow and Edinburgh.
The area is well served by both primary and secondary schools and provides excellent leisure opportunities, with sailing on the Clyde and Gare Loch and easy commuting access to Glasgow.
Value & comps
Land Registry doesn’t cover Scotland or Northern Ireland, so previous sales may not be on record.
Returns
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About 27, Mains Avenue, Helensburgh
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