7 Glennan Gardens, Helensburgh, G84 8XT

This impressive and elegantly proportioned ‘C’ listed mid-terraced town house is a superb example of period architecture seamlessly combined with contemporary comfort. Steeped in character and constructed from traditional solid sandstone, the property sits within a sought-after and long-established residential enclave, just a short stroll from Helensburgh’s vibrant town centre. Offering generous, flexible accommodation arranged over several levels, this is a home perfectly suited to growing families, home-workers, or those seeking both style and space.

The property opens into a charming vestibule and welcoming hallway, immediately showcasing the warmth and authenticity of original wooden flooring. To the front, the formal dining room makes a striking first impression, enhanced by a magnificent bay window, an abundance of natural light and a beautiful feature marble fireplace with solid-fuel fire. Adjacent lies a versatile family room, currently used as a playroom but easily adaptable as a fifth bedroom or home office for those requiring flexible, ground-floor living. Descending to the lower ground floor, you will find the heart of the home, a bright, contemporary kitchen with sash windows, thoughtfully designed integrated appliances and an excellent range of wall and base units. A few steps down is a superb utility room offering further storage and convenient direct access to the rear garden.

The half landing presents a beautifully appointed family bathroom, featuring a bath with overhead shower, wc and wash-hand basin, all finished in elegant, neutral tones. A useful boiler cupboard is also located here.

The first floor hosts an impressive and wonderfully proportioned formal lounge, truly a standout feature of the home. High ceilings, intricate original cornicing and a stunning bay window combine to create a room of exceptional scale and character. A wood-burning stove provides a warm focal point, ideal for cosy evenings. Also on this level is a generous double bedroom with inbuilt storage and picturesque views across the water. Continuing upward, another spacious double bedroom awaits, complete with tall sash windows and classic period detailing.

The top floor offers yet more excellent accommodation. A bright bedroom, currently arranged as a child’s room, provides ample space for a double bed and free-standing furniture. The beautifully decorated master bedroom sits to the front, featuring another elegant bay window and generous proportions that enhance its serene, airy feel. Completing the upper level is a stylish and modern family shower room with Velux window, large walk-in shower, traditional wash-hand basin and wc. Additional storage is also available on the landing. The property retains a wealth of original features including sash and casement windows, high ceilings and period detailing, all complemented by tasteful modern upgrades. Some windows have been sympathetically replaced with double glazing, and the home benefits from gas-fired central heating.

Externally, the property benefits from a private front garden with gravel and a path to the door, and a rear garden with lawn, patio, timber fencing, brick walls, and access to a rear lane. A PVC storage hut provides additional practicality. This charming town house offers a rare opportunity to acquire a home that blends period character, flexible living space, and a highly convenient location in the heart of Helensburgh.

Helensburgh enjoys a charming coastal atmosphere, with a waterfront promenade and sea views. For those who enjoy outdoor living, the surrounding area offers scenic walking, sailing and hiking routes, including links to longer distance trails for those who love countryside escapes. Families will appreciate the town’s amenities too, there is local schooling (from primary through secondary and including independent schooling options), a range of sports clubs and leisure facilities, and community oriented leisure options. As a commuter friendly location, Helensburgh benefits from a direct rail link to Glasgow via Helensburgh Central railway station which offers regular services. This makes longer distance travel, for work or leisure, straightforward, while still offering the quiet character of a coastal town.