Alexandra Parade, Dunoon, Argyll and Bute, PA23

Description
153 Alexandra Parade is a beautifully finished lower conversion located along the coastal parade in Dunoon. The property’s accommodation is laid across one easily managed light and bright level with all rooms enjoying their own sophisticated and stylish identity.

The exterior is of cream painted render and smooth render construction. From its slightly elevated position there are completely uninterrupted waterscape views across the Firth of Clyde to the Renfrewshire and Ayrshire hills beyond.

Ground floor
Outer front door to welcoming entrance hall, inner front door, feature stained glass window, open plan formal dining, sitting and kitchen with herringbone flooring throughout, bespoke hand-crafted kitchen completed in Farrow & Ball decor, cupboard housing the boiler, 4 door aga, AEG double electric oven, central island unit with informal breakfasting & dining, windows and French doors to gardens. Bedroom 1 with window to side gardens and ample fitted wardrobes space (currently set up as a home office/study), bedroom 2 with 2 x double fitted wardrobes and window to rear, bedroom 3 with window to side gardens, contemporary family shower room with walk in shower enclosure, shelved cupboard, wc, general purpose hall stores, informal sitting room/TV room with window to side gardens, formal sitting room with warming log burning stove, floor to ceiling curved windows showcasing breath-taking and panoramic waterscape views.

Outbuildings
Timber garden shed, log stores.

Gardens
Via gates to private tarmac driveway offering amply vehicular hard standing and parking. The driveway is flanked either side by a lawn with an assortment of flower beds, bushes and potted plants and bound by a stone wall and chain link fencing. To the side of property lies a generous patio area which is idea for alfresco sitting, dining, entertaining guests and enjoying evening sundowners. Rear gardens are low maintenance by design and laid to lawn with a drying green, a secondary patio area, a raised area of gravel with an assortment of flower beds and bushes, all of which is bound by a close board timber fence and stone wall.

Situation
153 Alexandra Parade is situated in the coastal ribbon strip settlement of Kirn which lies mid-way between Hunters Quay and Dunoon which is the main town of the Cowal peninsula.

153 Alexandra Parade is set amid well maintained garden grounds from where there are excellent and sometimes dramatic views over the firth of Clyde to the mainland land mass at Cloch & Gourock adjacent.

Dunoon town centre is well established, and it has a good range of shopping, leisure and professional services.

The town has a number of friendly and welcoming pubs and restaurants, as well as a theatre, cinema, swimming pool and leisure centre.

At Dunoon there are both the Caledonian MacBrayne and Western Ferries terminals from where there are frequent passenger and vehicular sailings across to Gourock. From here, the road and public transport links make it possible to commute on a daily basis to Glasgow and the central belt. Holiday makers travel to Cowal and experience the feeling of apparent mainland detachment created by the pleasant short ferry crossing.

It is also possible to drive to Glasgow via Loch Lomond which takes a little longer but is via some of the most famous and breathtaking countryside in western Scotland.

Dunoon is the gateway to the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park and it has some of the most dramatic and picturesque scenery in the west of Scotland.

As with most parts of Scotland, one is never too far from a golf course and Dunoon is no exception the district having three challenging courses.

The expanding Holy Loch Marina is nearby with its berthing and associated chandlery services, an excellent base from which to sail and explore the world-famous lower Clyde and Kyles of Bute inland sea lochs and waterways.

Sea fishing is available on the Firth of Clyde and it is possible to fish for salmon and sea trout by permit on some of the rivers and lochs of the district.

Some of the local estates can, by arrangement, offer rough and commercial shooting as well as opportunities to stalk for roe, sika and red deer.

The area is renowned for its spectacular scenery and wildlife, there are near endless walks, hill climbs and quiet country roads offering wonderful rambling and cycling country.

Services
Mains water supply, mains drainage, gas fired central heating supported by a warming log burning stove, triple glazed.

Note: The services have not been checked by the selling agents.

Local Authorities
Argyll & Bute Council. Tel:

Council Tax
153 Alexandra Parade is in Band D and the total amount payable in 2025/2026 is £2226.03.

Travel Directions
From the Western Ferries terminal at Hunters Quay turn left on the A815 and proceed in a southerly direction along Marine parade passing the corner of Dhailling Road to find the entrance to 153 Alexandra Parade on the right hand side."
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