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Cecil Street, Hillhead, Glasgow

PROPERTY TYPE

Apartment

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

1,163 sq ft

108 sq m

TENURE
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Description

Benefiting from an exceptionally bright and elevated position in the popular West End district of Hillhead, this impressive three-bedroom top floor conversion offers spacious, well-appointed accommodation within an elegant blonde sandstone townhouse – minutes walk from amenities on Great Western Road, Byres Road and almost within sight of Glasgow University .

Cecil Street is a charming address, situated just off the top of Great George Street in Hillhead. This prime location places the property within walking distance of all the amenities on Byres Road and the Botanics area along Great Western Road. Within minutes of leaving the property, you can access everything from supermarkets, shops, and boutiques to public transport links, cafes, and bars. The West End offers a variety of leisure facilities, including cinema, racquet clubs, the Western Baths, and The Gym Group (on Vinicombe Street). Hillhead is also ideally positioned for easy access to inner-city green spaces, including the Botanical Gardens and Kelvingrove Park, both offering extensive parkland to be enjoyed year-round. This property is in a permit parking zone (W3), with permits available from the local council, allowing two permits per residence.

The home for sale is held within a striking blonde sandstone townhouse, accessed via a secure entrance with intercom system. Entry is gained into a particularly impressive communal hall and stairway, finished in bold indigo tones and complemented by high-quality carpeting, creating a memorable first impression. A beautiful staircase rises to the top floor, where a large roof-level skylight floods the landing with natural light—providing a bright and welcoming arrival to the property. From the rear of the ground floor hall, a staircase leads down to basement level, where residents can access the shared rear garden. The garden is laid to lawn, enjoys a desirable west-facing orientation, and benefits from excellent afternoon and evening sunshine.

Internally, this is a bright and generously proportioned apartment, extending to approximately 108 square metres—slightly larger than the properties on the levels below. The interior is presented in excellent condition throughout, offering a comfortable and highly functional living environment with a natural flow between apartments.

In brief, the accommodation comprises: a welcoming entrance hall which provides access to all principal apartments and features a particularly useful open section near the rear bedrooms—ideal for use as a home working area or additional storage for coats and furnishings. The main living space is an impressive open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area, perfectly suited to modern lifestyles and entertaining.

The principal bedroom is of excellent proportions and benefits from a well-appointed en-suite shower room, complete with a white suite and double-sized shower enclosure. Two further spacious double bedrooms are positioned to the rear of the property, both enjoying attractive rooftop views and offering ample space for free-standing furniture and desk areas if required. A main bathroom completes the accommodation and features a white three-piece suite with shower over bath.

The attached photographs and video will give you an idea of the property’s size, style, and specification, but viewers are encouraged to visit the property in person to fully appreciate its bright aspects, generous proportions, and attractive setting.
Given the combination of substantial internal space, beautiful communal areas, and a highly desirable West End address, this is an excellent opportunity to acquire a distinctive and comfortable home. Early viewing is highly recommended.


Attributes:
• Extremely bright top floor conversion
• Three spacious double bedrooms
• Generous internal accommodation (approx. 108 sq. metres)
• Impressive open-plan kitchen, living, and dining space
• Principal bedroom with en-suite shower room
• Beautiful communal hall with stylish décor and quality carpeting
• Secure entry system with intercom access
• Stunning rooflight flooding the top landing with natural light
• Attractive blonde sandstone townhouse conversion (4 dwellings)
• Shared west-facing rear garden with excellent afternoon/evening sun
• Elevated position with attractive rooftop views
• Flexible hall space ideal for home working
• Highly desirable Hillhead / West End location
• Walking distance to Byres Road, Glasgow University & Botanics
• Excellent local amenities and transport links nearby





EPC Rating: C
Council Tax Band: E
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Band: E
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Yes
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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About Rettie, West End

115 Byres Road, Glasgow, G11 5HW
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Set on the iconic Byres Road, our dynamic office in Glasgow’s West End is perfectly placed to help with a range of property requirements within this exciting niche market.

Our team have an unrivalled collective knowledge of the local area and a unique network of connections and ties within the community. This enables us to provide the unmatched personal service for which Rettie is famous.

Located on Byres Road, in the heart of Glasgow's West End, our local team pride themselves on their excellent local knowledge and the exceptional results they consistently deliver. With a collective 146 years experience in the local property market, the West End team, led by Maitland Walker, are second to none.

Affordability

Monthly repayments£1,546
Property: £ 339,000
Deposit: £ 33,900
Interest rate: 4.5%
Term: 30 years
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