6 bedroom detached house for sale

'Clairinch' epitomises the 'Arts and Crafts' movement at its very best.

Designed by Messrs H & D Barclay and built in 1905 (at the height of the 'Arts and Crafts' era), 'Clairinch', distinguished by its architectural heritage, commands a favoured position in the select upper west end of Helensburgh.

Situated close to other high calibre detached residences, the property is set amidst extensive, professionally landscaped and highly secluded grounds, providing an idyllic environment for modern family life.

The current owners have lavished considerable expense in developing the house into a highly practical and functional family home whilst remaining true to its architectural heritage. The living space offers exceptional flexibility in its usage and exhibits a wealth of distinguishing architectural features (synonymous with homes of this period) including, ornate craftsman timber and plasterwork, original fireplaces with over-mantles, cornice work and stained glass detailing.

With the principle rooms and conservatory orientated to enjoy a south-westerly exposure and delightful views over the expansive gardens, the property has been enhanced by the addition of en-suite facilities to five of its six bedrooms and the installation of a quality fitted kitchen featuring a large AGA stove together with integrated appliances.

The accommodation comprises: Entrance vestibule, reception hall, cloakroom/WC, elegant drawing room, family/sitting room, formal dining room, characterful dining hall with bar recess, library/study, beautifully appointed, well equipped kitchen on open plan to informal sitting room/snug, guest suite with en-suite bathroom and classically styled conservatory. Upstairs leads to bay windowed master bedroom with en-suite shower room, 3 further double bedrooms (all en-suite), 6th bedroom/nursery, laundry/utility room and bathroom.

The property is complimented by gas central heating, extensive double glazing and two single garages (one with attic store/games room).

Surrounded by some of Scotland's most spectacular scenery the 'Garden town' of Helensburgh provides highly reputable schools including the co-educational Lomond school, regular train services (with 45 minute journey time to Glasgow), broad selection of shops, restaurants, coffee shops, bars, churches, health services and 'A' class roads to Glasgow (28 miles), Loch Lomond (5 miles), and Glasgow Airport (21 miles). Sport and recreational pursuits are well catered for with the provision of cricket, hockey, rugby, football, bowling, tennis, sailing and golf clubs.

• This distinguished traditional villa built in 1905 at the height of the 'Arts and Crafts' era commands a favoured position in the select upper west end of Helensburgh. Accom - ent. vestibule, cloaks/WC, dining hallway, lounge, formal dining room, study/library, dining kitchen, laundry/utility room, conservatory, 5 bedrooms, bedroom 6/nursery, 5 en-suites, family bathroom. Gas c.h. D.glaz. 2 single garages. Beautiful secluded landscaped garden grounds.

Entrance vestibule
Cloakroom/WC
Dining hallway	14'9" (4.5m) x 11'5" (3.48m) plus bar recess.
Drawing room	20'11" x 15'4" (6.38m x 4.67m).
Lounge	18'2" (5.54m) into bay window x 14' (4.27m).
Formal dining room	17' x 12'11" (5.18m x 3.94m).
Study/library	17' (5.18m) into bay window x 12'11" (3.94m).
Dining kitchen	28'3" x 11'9" (8.6m x 3.58m).
Conservatory	14'7" x 11'5" (4.45m x 3.48m).
Guest bedroom	15'7" x 11'4" (4.75m x 3.45m).
En-suite bathroom	7'6" x 5'1" (2.29m x 1.55m).
Master bedroom	18'2" (5.54m) x 9'9" (2.97m) plus 6'9" (2.06m) x 4'6" (1.37m).
En-suite shower room	10'4" x 6'2" (3.15m x 1.88m).
Bedroom 3	12' (3.66m) x 11'4" (3.45m) plus 3'4" (1.02m) x 4' (1.22m).
En-suite shower room	11'4" x 4' (3.45m x 1.22m).
Bedroom 4	13'4" (4.06m) x 13'10" (4.22m) reducing in steps to 8' (2.44m).
En-suite bathroom	9'4" (2.84m) x 5'7" (1.7m) plus 4' (1.22m) x 3' (0.91m).
Bedroom 5	13'6" x 9'11" (4.11m x 3.02m).
En-suite shower room	7'2" x 4'9" (2.18m x 1.45m).
Bedroom 6/nursery	13'3" x 7'7" (4.04m x 2.31m).
Laundry/utility room	10'4" x 4'10" (3.15m x 1.47m).
Bathroom	8'1" x 7'9" (2.46m x 2.36m).