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Oban Drive, North Kelvinside, Glasgow

PROPERTY TYPE

Apartment

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

926 sq ft

86 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Description

This immaculately presented two bedroom apartment enjoys a lovely outlook from its third (top) floor position in a handsome tenement at the lower section of Oban Drive. The property offers bright and well proportioned accommodation, complemented by attractive open outlooks and a wealth of period character.

Both the living room and principal bedroom enjoy splendid views over Queen Margaret Drive and across the roofscapes of North Kelvinside towards the Happy Children’s Park, while The Children’s Wood and North Kelvin Meadow are just a short stroll away. The principal bedroom's impressive corner bay window is a relatively rare feature within the area, which floods the room with natural light and establishes a lovely corner spot to take in the outlook or fashion a reading or seating area.

The accommodation has a nicely proportioned dining kitchen, thoughtfully fitted with contemporary cabinetry and offering ample space for both everyday dining and practicality. A charming window seat provides an attractive focal point , while the property benefits from two well-sized double bedrooms, each retaining attractive period detailing, and a well-appointed three-piece bathroom finished in fresh, neutral tones.

The living room is a particularly appealing, featuring intricate ceiling cornice, a decorative centre rose and a broad west-facing bay window which captures excellent afternoon and evening light. Together with the bay window in the principal bedroom, this creates a wonderful sense of openness throughout the home and affords attractive views across the surrounding area.

North Kelvinside remains one of Glasgow’s most desirable residential districts, prized for its attractive yet quiet streets, handsome period architecture and enviable balance of tranquillity and convenience. The area is exceptionally well placed for access to the West End and Glasgow City Centre, while the University of Glasgow is within easy walking and cycling distance, making the location particularly appealing to academics, professionals and students alike. The renowned Botanics are nearby, whilst Kelvin Way and the extensive Kelvin Walkway provide miles of scenic walking, running and cycling routes through some of the city's most attractive green spaces. Everyday amenities are plentiful, with an excellent selection of supermarkets close at hand, alongside an abundance of independent cafés, restaurants, bars and specialist retailers throughout nearby Queen Margaret Drive, Great Western Road and Byres Road.


Accommodation

• Security entry system.
• Communal hallway with stairs to each level.
• Inviting entrance hallway with traditional wooden flooring and two storage cupboards off.
• Living room with ceiling cornice, centre rose, broad three section west facing bay window, focal point fireplace and storage cupboard off.
• Modern fitted dining kitchen with pendant lighting, useful recess space, freestanding appliances, and two section window to the rear with window seat below.
• Principal bedroom with ceiling cornice, centre rose, and three section bay window granting open views towards the “Happy Children’s Park”.
• Bedroom two with single section window to the front.
• Three piece bathroom with fresh tiled finish and single section window to the side.
• Double glazing.
• Gas central heating.
• Availability of on street residents’ parking.


EPC: C
Council Tax: D
Tenure: Freehold





EPC Rating: C
Council Tax Band: D
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Band: D
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.
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Oban Drive, North Kelvinside, Glasgow

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Affordability

Monthly repayments£1,249
Property: £ 249,000
Deposit: £ 24,900
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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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.

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