Upper Colquhoun Street, Helensburgh, G84

Drumadoon Lodge is a truly enchanting detached residence forming part of the original, prestigious historic Drumadoon Estate.

Quietly nestled overlooking the iconic Charles Rennie Mackintosh Hill House and bordering the beautiful Duchess Woods, Drumadoon Lodge is a truly enchanting detached residence forming part of the original, prestigious historic Drumadoon Estate. Dating from around 1900, this locally admired home effortlessly blends timeless character and period charm with modern comforts, creating a unique residence in one of Helensburgh's most sought-after locations.

Deceptively quaint from the outside, the property reveals a surprisingly spacious and flexible interior, offering adaptable accommodation suited to a wide range of buyers. Rich in original character and with a smattering of distinctive architectural features within, internal viewing is essential to fully appreciate the warmth and individuality on offer.

The accommodation begins with a welcoming entrance leading directly into a generous dining room, which flows semi open-plan into the well-appointed kitchen. Fitted with an excellent range of floor and wall-mounted units, the kitchen features a traditionally styled Range style cooker, integrated dishwasher and occasional, attractive glazed display cabinets.

A central staircase leads to the impressive first-floor lounge - a wonderfully bright living space with ample room for substantial lounge furniture and enjoying elevated views. Off the lounge is a generous principal bedroom complete with fitted wardrobes and an en-suite shower room.

The ground floor accommodation continues, with an inner hallway providing access to a beautifully presented family bathroom, comprising a three-piece white suite with shower over the bath, a useful storage area/ snug or home office, and three further fair sized bedrooms. Throughout the property are delightful period features, including an original stone archway within one of the bedrooms, reflecting the homes rich heritage.

Externally, Drumadoon Lodge enjoys beautifully maintained private gardens extending around the property, creating a peaceful setting throughout the seasons. Expanses of lawn, colourful borders, patios and terraces provide exceptional outdoor entertaining space, perfect for al fresco dining or simply relaxing in the tranquil surroundings. To the rear, screened by mature trees and hedging, a private driveway, accessed from a lane off Upper Colquhoun Street, leads to a substantial double carport.

The property further benefits from gas central heating, partial double glazing, excellent roof, stonework and external maintenance, offering a home ready for immediate enjoyment.

With its highly flexible layout, including three ground-floor bedrooms, Drumadoon Lodge is equally suited to families, those seeking predominantly single-level living, or purchasers looking for future extension potential (subject to the appropriate planning consents).

A rare opportunity to acquire a truly charming period home within one of Helensburghs most prestigious addresses.

Drumadoon Lodge occupies one of Helensburghs most exclusive residential settings, directly across from the world-famous Charles Rennie Mackintosh Hill House, one of Scotlands most celebrated examples of domestic architecture. The property also enjoys immediate access to the picturesque Duchess Woods, offering woodland walks, wildlife and peaceful surroundings just moments from the doorstep.

Helensburgh town centre lies only a short distance away and offers an excellent selection of independent shops, cafs, restaurants, supermarkets including Coop and Morrisons, together with healthcare facilities and leisure amenities.

Commuters are exceptionally well served by Helensburgh Central and Helensburgh Upper railway stations, providing regular services to Glasgow, Edinburgh and the West Highlands. Excellent road links via the A814 and nearby A82 connect swiftly to Loch Lomond, Glasgow Airport and Scotlands motorway network.

The area enjoys an excellent reputation for schooling, including Hermitage Academy, several highly regarded primary schools, and the internationally recognised Lomond School, Scotlands only boarding school offering the International Baccalaureate.

Outdoor enthusiasts are spoilt for choice, with sailing on the Firth of Clyde, golf courses, cycling routes, Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park, hill walking and water sports all within easy reach.