Garshake Avenue, Dumbarton

This superb three-bedroom mid-terrace home enjoys a peaceful cul-de-sac setting located within the sought-after Garshake Estate. It offers an appealing blend of tranquillity and convenience close to open countryside, while the elevated rear gardens provide stunning panoramic views over the townscape and Dumbarton Rock/Castle.

The property has been meticulously maintained by the current owners and is presented in true walk-in condition. The spacious lounge is a standout feature, offering ample room for a dining table and chairs, creating an ideal space for both relaxation and family mealtimes. The modern kitchen is fitted with integrated appliances and benefits from generous worktop space, making it highly practical for everyday cooking and meal preparation. The ground-floor shower room includes a stylish two-piece white suite and a generous walk-in cubicle with mains shower.

All three bedrooms are well proportioned. Bedrooms 2 and 3 benefit from integrated storage, while Bedroom 1 offers generous space for free-standing furniture, providing flexibility to suit individual needs.

Gas-fired central heating and double glazing contribute to energy efficiency, and the well-designed layout will appeal to buyers seeking a comfortable and versatile family home.

The gardens are tiered and well kept. The front garden features stairs leading down to the entrance door, with an enclosed lawn bordered by hedging and mature shrubbery. The south-facing rear garden extends over three tiers and enjoys maximum sunshine throughout the day. It includes a patio area, an artificial lawn, and a lawn drying green, offering a variety of outdoor spaces for relaxation and practical use. A timber shed provides additional storage, and the elevated position ensures a peaceful and private setting.

Garshake Avenue forms part of a well-established residential pocket on the northern edge of Dumbarton, offering a peaceful setting with easy access to open countryside. The street sits within the Leven ward of West Dunbartonshire, a popular area known for its blend of suburban calm and excellent connectivity.

Residents benefit from close proximity to scenic walking routes, green spaces, and the historic Dumbarton Rock and Castle, while still being conveniently placed for local amenities, schools, and transport links. Dumbarton town centre, with its shops, cafés, and services, is only a short distance away, and the area enjoys straightforward road and rail connections to Glasgow—around 13 miles to the east—making it ideal for commuters.

Garshake Avenue itself is characterised by tidy streets, well-kept homes, and a friendly community feel. Its location offers a balance of tranquillity and practicality, appealing to families, first-time buyers, and anyone seeking a quieter lifestyle without sacrificing convenience.

Surrounding Area
Located to the north of Dumbarton town centre where local amenities such as shops, primary schools (new facility of Aitkenbar and St Peters ), children’s nurseries are within 10 minutes walking distance. Secondary schooling is available at Dumbarton Academy a half mile from the property, while OLSP secondary has recently been relocated to a new campus at Howatshaws Road, within 1/2 mile. Dumbarton town centre which is only a mile away has a variety of shops, while St James Retail Park offers other major retail stores such as, Asda, Morrisons, Lidl, Argos and Marks & Spencer. Mainline rail links are available at Dumbarton Central and Dumbarton East stations providing 6 trains per hour to Glasgow City Centre. A direct service to Edinburgh Waverley is now in operation. The nearby major trunk road A82 provides easy commuting to Balloch, Helensburgh, MOD Bases and Glasgow City Centre. Glasgow International Airport is within 15 minutes of the property. Golf courses, bowling greens, parks and water sports are in abundance within the local area. The Meadow centre, less than a mile from the property, offers indoor sports facilities and swimming pool. Dumbarton Library and theatre are located within the town centre. 5 miles to the north, lies Loch Lomond, part of the national park, offering loch cruises, water pursuits and 5 star hotels, restaurants and inns. Lomond shores Visitor Centre offers alternative retail and dining experiences.