1-bedroom flat · PA19 1JT
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An excellent opportunity to create a home to suit your own style, this generously proportioned one-bedroom traditional flat enjoys a convenient central Gourock location and is available to purchase through Bowman Rebecchi – The Home of Property.
Offering character, spacious accommodation and considerable scope for modernisation, this appealing top-floor apartment on Binnie Street represents an exciting opportunity for first-time buyers, buy-to-let investors or those looking for a property where they can unlock its full potential.
Spacious, well located and full of potential, early viewing is strongly recommended to appreciate the accommodation and possibilities on offer.
A home with potential in A sought-after central location Previously enjoyed as a long-term family home, this spacious flat offers buyers the chance to take a traditional property and give it a new lease of life.
The combination of generous room sizes, a characterful lounge and a flexible layout makes it an appealing prospect for those looking beyond the surface and recognising the possibilities that lie within.
The property is accessed from the John Street end of Binnie Street, with the communal entrance close having recently undergone refurbishment, creating a fresh and welcoming first impression.
An entrance hallway provides access to all rooms, leading through to a particularly spacious front-facing lounge.
This impressive reception room features attractive bay windows overlooking Binnie Street, allowing natural light to flood the space while offering ample room for both relaxing and entertaining.
Its traditional proportions provide an ideal canvas for creating a welcoming living area that blends period character with contemporary styling.
The double bedroom is positioned to the rear, offering comfortable proportions and plenty of opportunity to introduce your own décor and finishing touches.
The bathroom is situated to the front of the property, while the kitchen and adjoining dining area provide an especially versatile space with exciting potential for improvement or reconfiguration.
The existing kitchen is fitted with oak-effect wall and floor-mounted units, black-effect work surfaces and splashback tiling, together with a gas hob, electric oven and space for a washing machine.
For buyers with an eye for design, the adjoining dining area offers scope to create an attractive kitchen-dining space suited to modern living.
Further benefits include gas central heating, double glazing and access to a shared communal rear garden.
Binnie Street is ideally placed for Gourock's local shops, everyday amenities and transport links, making the property a practical choice for both owner-occupiers and investors seeking a well-positioned home in Inverclyde.
With its traditional proportions, attractive bay-windowed lounge and versatile dining kitchen, the property provides an excellent foundation for a stylish contemporary home.
Whether you choose to undertake a comprehensive refurbishment or gradually enhance the accommodation over time, there is plenty of scope to make this property your own and potentially add value.
Dimensions Lounge – 5.57m × 4.36m. Kitchen – 5.60m x 3.16m. Master Bedroom - 3.68m × 5.40m. Bathroom - 3.50m × 1.42m. Hallway - 3.43m × 3.24m.
Total size 71 Square Meters - 778 square feet A central location Binnie Street is a very popular area with locals and is in close proximity to Gourock railway station and ferry terminal, with regular train services to Glasgow and Gourock.
Gourock is located approximately 28 miles west of Glasgow on Scotland's West Coast, with a residential population in excess of 10,000 persons and a core catchment population of approximately 270,000 persons, all within the authority of Inverclyde Council.
Outstanding scenery is on your doorstep, with coastal walks along Cove Road, Battery Park, and the Esplanade all nearby.
Several eateries, bars, and convenience options are a short walk away in the town centre.
With a rich maritime heritage, Inverclyde is looking again to the River Clyde to support its future growth, with Greenock Ocean Terminal developing a new pontoon and visitor centre to support its 140,000 cruise liner passengers per annum, with Inverclyde seeing over 500,000 visitors per annum.
For tourists, ferry services to Argyll and Bute are nearby, as-is Greenock Ocean Terminal, for the embarkation of cruise ships, as well as Kip Marina, for access to the beautiful sailing waters of the Clyde.
The unique and iconic Gourock Outdoor Pool is also a 5 minute walk away.
Outstanding connectivity The property benefits from close access to the A770 via John Street, linking to the A8/M8 motorway, providing access to the national motorway network as well as the M74 motorway leading South and is a 30-minute drive to Glasgow International Airport.
CalMac and Western Ferries services to Argyll and Bute are within walking distance with bus and national cycle routes available.
Sat nav directions The postcode for the property is PA19 1JT with on-street parking available along Binnie Street.
School catchments The subjects are within the catchment area for the highly-regarded St Ninian’s and Gourock Primary Schools, as well as St Columba’s and Clydeview Academy High Schools.
Find out more at My Inverclyde price Our client is inviting offers of over £90,000, which is the Home Report Value and is available to be shared with interested parties.
EPC The current rating is band C (70). The average rating for EPCs in Scotland is band D (61). Council tax band Inverclyde Council - Band C - £2,067.71 per annum as of October 2026. Tenure Freehold.
Viewings Viewings can be arranged by appointment with Bowman Rebecchi Estate Agents.
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