4 bed detached house for sale

11 Douglas Drive East, Helensburgh G84

Nestled within a peaceful cul-de-sac in the sought-after upper east area of Helensburgh, this impressive detached family home offers spacious and flexible accommodation, generous garden grounds, and a desirable setting close to local amenities and transport links. Beautifully positioned in a mature residential pocket, the property enjoys a high degree of privacy while being just a short distance from Helensburgh town centre.

The ground floor welcomes you with an entrance vestibule leading into a bright and spacious reception hall, setting the tone for the well planned layout throughout. To the front, the lounge provides a warm and inviting atmosphere, featuring a charming wood-burning stove with timber mantelpiece and slate hearth, perfect for cosy evenings. There are also patio doors, leading out to the large decked terrace and gardens. The patio doors as well as the large bay windows let in an abundance of natural light & warmth.

The adjacent dining room is ideal for entertaining, with a shelved alcove and a traditional serving hatch connecting through to the kitchen, which is fitted with a range of wall and floor mounted units, stainless steel sink, and enjoys the practical addition of a separate utility room with further fitted storage. A cloakroom with modern white WC and wash hand basin and two large storage cupboards complete the ground floor accommodation.

Upstairs, the large landing leads to four well proportioned bedrooms. The generous master bedroom with bay window has it’s own beautifully modern en suite shower room featuring a large walk in shower, wash hand basin and WC. The remaining bedrooms are bright and spacious, with one benefitting from built in storage. The fully tiled family bathroom offers a contemporary three piece white suite with a Triton shower over the bath. The home benefits from double glazing throughout with modern UPVC-framed windows. The timber staircase adds a traditional touch to the interior, and thoughtful storage is provided via cupboards located in the hall, under the stairs, and on the upper landing.

Externally, the property truly comes into its own. To the front, a well kept lawn is bordered by shrubs and plants, with a surfaced driveway that provides off-street parking and access to the detached single car garage. The garage is of rendered brick construction with a pitched tiled roof, has power and light laid on, double-glazed window, an up-and-over door, and also houses the gas meter. On the outside of the garage, there is an external power socket which is useful for phev charging. To the rear of the garage is a useful attached store.

The rear garden is a delightful outdoor space, perfect for family life and entertaining. It features a spacious timber deck that steps down to a paved patio, lawned areas, raised vegetable beds, and gravelled pathways. Mature trees, shrubs, well tended borders frame the garden beautifully. A small burn running along the back adds a seamless connection with the woods it backs onto giving it a peaceful, natural element. Boundaries are defined by timber fencing, and mature hedging, offering both security and privacy.

Located within easy reach of Helensburgh town centre, the property is ideally situated for access to a wide range of local amenities including shops, cafés, restaurants, supermarkets, and excellent schools. Helensburgh offers superb transport connections with two train stations, Helensburgh Central and Helensburgh Upper, offering direct links to Glasgow and Edinburgh, as well as access to the West Highland Line. The M8 motorway and Glasgow International Airport are both within reasonable commuting distance, making this an ideal base for professionals and families alike.

The area is also known for its scenic beauty and access to outdoor pursuits. From coastal walks along the Clyde to the breathtaking landscapes of nearby Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park, this location offers the best of both convenience and countryside.

EPC Rating: C