Sonochan, Portincaple, G84 0EU

Set in the peaceful coastal hamlet of Portincaple, this detached three bedroom bungalow enjoys an elevated position with magnificent open views over Loch Long and Loch Goil. Offering a rare opportunity for renovation, the property is ideal for those looking to create a bespoke home in a truly tranquil setting. This property presents a fantastic renovation opportunity for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty, whether as a full time residence, a holiday home, or a weekend retreat. The layout offers flexibility and the potential to modernise and reconfigure to suit a variety of lifestyles.

As you walk in the main accommodation there is an entrance vestibule leading into a central hallway. From here there is a bright and spacious living room with fantastic views over the water and fireplace at is focal point. There is a generously sized open plan dining kitchen, with two large windows letting in lots of natural light. There is a main family bathroom to the back of the house with bath, wc and wash hand basin, again with large window letting in lots of natural light. There are two large double bedrooms, and the master has great built in storage. The third bedroom is smaller in size, but perfect for use as a single room or even a snug, home office or additional family room.

The house is approached via a sloping driveway leading to a detached double garage at road level, with steps and paths guiding you up through the garden to the front entrance. The grounds offer scope for improvement, with a level garden area to the rear and further garden ground that is currently overgrown but offers potential for landscaping or extension.

While the property is in need of full modernisation, it retains many original features, including timber framed windows and doors. The lounge windows have been upgraded to aluminium framed double glazing, and there is an LPG tank located in the front garden providing fuel for the central heating.

Portincaple is a quiet and picturesque community just beyond Garelochhead, where a range of local amenities can be found. The village is a serene coastal hamlet nestled on the western shores of Loch Long, popular with walkers, nature lovers, and those seeking a quieter pace of life. Once a thriving fishing community, it now offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by dramatic Highland scenery. The larger town of Helensburgh, with its excellent selection of shops, restaurants, schools and transport links, is approximately fifteen minutes away by car.

Nearby Garelochhead provides essential amenities, including a small supermarket, medical centre, café, primary school, and train station with links to Helensburgh and Glasgow. For a wider range of services, Helensburgh just a 15 minute drive away offers supermarkets, secondary schools, leisure facilities, restaurants, and boutique shops. The town also connects to Glasgow via regular rail services, making this a viable option for commuters seeking a lifestyle change.