Cumberland Street, New Gorbals, Glasgow City

Beautifully presented, this contemporary two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment occupies a second-floor position within a secure, gated courtyard development, centrally positioned within the sought after New Gorbals district and just a short walk across the River Clyde to Glasgow Green and the Merchant City, the location offers an ideal blend of urban convenience and community appeal. The landscaped communal courtyard provides an attractive and distinctive outlook, framing the impressive St Francis Community Centre Church, one of the Gorbals’ last significant Victorian landmarks, whose striking Gothic architecture contrasts elegantly with the surrounding modern apartment buildings.

Accessed via secure entry to communal close there is stair access to each level. The property extends to a generous 763 sq ft and comprises of welcoming entrance hallway with two storage cupboards, a spacious open-plan living dining kitchen which enjoys pleasant views from its dual aspect windows facing south and west and with kitchen separated by a large peninsula offering additional counterspace and storage. There are two well-sized double bedrooms, each with carpeted flooring and built-in wardrobes; the principal bedroom further benefits from a stylish en suite shower room. A main bathroom includes a three-piece white suite with an over bath shower. The property also features excellent storage throughout, double glazing, gas central heating, attractive communal gardens to the rear, and plentiful marked bay parking surrounding the building.

Situation:

Located within the New Gorbals an area of Glasgow City Centre, having undergone extensive urban regeneration over the last 20 years, this established suburb benefits from easy access to both Glasgow’s main shopping thoroughfare, the ‘Style Mile’ being less than 1.5 miles away and a pleasant walk along the Clyde Side and with the Gorbals Leisure Centre only a few minutes’ walk away. It is an area of Glasgow which has benefitted from significant and ongoing redevelopment over the last few decades and is in good proximity to Strathclyde & Caledonian Universities, the Glasgow School of Art, Barclays Wealth hub in Tradeston and the SEC and The Clyde Auditorium beyond. The area benefits from frequent public transport with the nearby city centre offering access to Central and Queen Street Train Stations, and St Enoch subway stations. Public transport and road links are exceptional.

Travel Directions:

From Gorbals Leisure Centre on Ballater street, continue east turning first right into commercial Street. At the junction with Old Rutherglen Road, turn left onto Old Rutherglen Road, head east towards the junction with Queen Elizabeth Gardens a short distance along on the right-hand side. Head south on Queen Elizabeth Gardens where you will find the junction with Cumberland Street at the end of the street. At the junction, turn left, where you will find the entrance to No. 401 jus a short distance along on the right hand side.





EPC Rating: B
Council Tax Band: C