Craigendoran Avenue, Helensburgh, G84

Dating back to the late 19th Century, this beautiful and characterful stone built Victorian mid terraced villa offers exceptional family accommodation. Located in a quiet, almost traffic free street just a stone’s throw from the shore of the Firth of Clyde, this beautiful period home offers generously proportioned rooms displaying stylish décor and many traditional features, yet with a modern specification throughout.

With on street parking to the front of the house, a wrought iron gate opens in to a slabbed pathway leading to the front door. There is an artificial, easily maintained lawned area with gravelled borders and with walls and hedging on either side. To the rear of the house, the gardens are perfectly suited for family life, being child safe, completely enclosed and offering afternoon and evening sunshine. The gardens are fenced in on three sides, have a large artificial turfed area, along with a timber decked terrace that enjoys privacy and sunshine throughout the day. There is a large timber garden shed and storage beneath the deck as well as a full height basement area which is a great utility space and can be accessed from the rear. A service lane at the rear of the property allows access out to the street.

Moving to the interior of the property, there is just under 1500 square feet of accommodation on offer. An outer vestibule with twin timber storm doors leads through to the main reception hall which is a lovely welcoming space featuring a staircase to the upper landing. To the front of the house, the spacious, beautifully presented formal lounge has a large bay window overlooking the street, a feature fire surround and display alcove to one side, along with decorative coving and a beautiful timber floor. To the rear of the lounge is a separate formal dining room which can be used as an additional living space if required, it has a window to the rear and a display alcove to one wall. At the far end of the house and at the rear, is a large, bright beautifully fitted modern kitchen that offers enough space for a dining table and chairs and comes with wall mounted and counter level units, a range of appliances and windows to the side and rear. Beyond the kitchen, a door leads out to the decked terrace and to the side of this is the downstairs wc compartment which has been refitted in a contemporary style with a wc and wash hand basin.

From the reception hall, as mentioned, a staircase ascends to the upper floor where, on the half landing, there is a good sized single bedroom as well as the beautifully appointed and refitted family bathroom. Featuring a bath with rainfall shower above and a glazed shower screen, there is also wc and vanity unit with wash hand basin. There is a heated towel rail and window to the side of the house. Moving to the main upper landing, from here there are three further bedrooms with the master bedroom being a generous double room with bay window to the front of the house. It features fitted wardrobes along the length of one wall. Adjacent to the master bedroom and also to the front is a smaller single bedroom and to the rear of the master bedroom is a further spacious double bedroom. The house is warmed by a system of gas fired central heating and comes fully double glazed.

Located in the ever popular Craigendoran area, Craigendoran Avenue is a quiet place to live and is only a short walk from Craigendoran railway station which is just around the corner. Services from the station reach Glasgow and Edinburgh. The house is also within easy reach of the modern Hermitage Academy and the Morrisons store and with the centre of Helensburgh easily accessible within a fifteen minute walk and providing a wide selection of amenities. There are good shops and supermarkets, bars, restaurants and cafes within the town centre, as well as Helensburgh Central train station on the same train line as Craigendoran station. There is a post office in the town along with banks and further up Sinclair Street is Helensburgh Upper station which provides a service up the West Highland Line and a sleeper service to London. The area is perfect for those who enjoy the outdoors, with fantastic leisure facilities including numerous clubs in and around the town, great sailing on the Clyde and the Gare Loch and with Loch Lomond only a short distance away. Glasgow can be reached in around thirty five to forty minutes by car as is the international airport via the A82 and Erskine bridge. EPC Band - D.