Doune Gardens, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G20

Beautifully proportioned four-bedroom upper duplex by the river.

Description

8 Doune Gardens offers an outstanding example of elegantly proportioned, traditional West End accommodation, with a wealth of period detail beautifully combined with modern comforts. Accessed via a well-maintained communal entrance hall, the property benefits from a private vestibule leading to an impressive upper reception hall, setting the tone for the scale and character found throughout.

The principal accommodation is centred around a magnificent “L”-shaped drawing room, a superb space for both formal entertaining and everyday living. This exceptional room is enhanced by a striking bay window formation, which floods the interior with natural light and provides attractive open aspects. Double glazing was installed in the property in 2025 enhancing this feature further. Fine period detailing, including ornate cornicing and high ceilings, is complemented by a feature fireplace, creating a room of considerable character and presence.

A separate formal dining room offers additional entertaining space, equally suited to family gatherings or more formal occasions. The modern fitted breakfasting kitchen is well appointed, providing a practical yet stylish environment with ample storage and preparation space, ideally arranged for contemporary living.

The property offers four well-proportioned double bedrooms, each of which benefits from excellent natural light and flexibility of use, whether as principal sleeping accommodation, guest rooms or home working spaces. These are served by a well-presented family bathroom, in addition to a modern shower room, finished to a high standard with clean, contemporary fittings.

Throughout, the property retains a superb array of original features, including detailed cornicing, traditional joinery and high skirtings, all of which contribute to the home’s sense of heritage and quality. Further practical advantages include a combi gas central heating system, ensuring efficient and comfortable heating.

Externally, the property benefits from a private front garden, providing valuable outdoor space and enhancing the overall sense of privacy and setting.

Location

The location is one of the property’s key attributes, positioned within a highly sought-after residential address in Glasgow’s West End. A comprehensive range of amenities is available within easy walking distance, including boutique shops, cafés, restaurants and bars, as well as the highly regarded Glasgow Academy Nearby Byres Road offers a vibrant mix of retail and cultural attractions.

Excellent transport links are readily accessible, with frequent bus services and underground connections nearby, providing swift access to the city centre and beyond. The property is also ideally placed for Glasgow University, Kelvingrove Park and several of the city’s leading teaching hospitals, making it particularly appealing to a wide range of buyers seeking both convenience and lifestyle.

Square Footage: 2,295 sq ft



Additional Info

Mains services throughout.

The property benefits form Double Glazing which was installed in 2025

Please note the property is Category B Listed