1 bed flat for sale

Albert Road, Inverclyde, Gourock PA19

This stunning refurbished apartment is set within the sought-after Ashton Court retirement development in the heart of Gourock and available to purchase through Bowman Rebecchi - The Home of Property.

5 Ashton Court combines timeless period features with modern comfort and flexibility, offering a peaceful and secure living environment for older adults.

An impressive property, we expect this to be highly popular and early viewing is a must.

Fully refurbished apartment in retirement development in heart of gourock

Known for its well-maintained communal grounds, private parking and quiet, neighbourly atmosphere, Ashton Court has become one of the area’s most desirable addresses.

Positioned on one of Gourock’s most sought-after streets, this charming first-floor apartment combines spacious, modern living with the perfect blend of comfort, character, and convenience and an internal lift to easily navigate the stairs.

Fully modernised throughout, offering bright, well-proportioned accommodation with contemporary finishes and a fresh, neutral décor. The living space is both welcoming and practical, complemented by a stylish fitted kitchen, while the bedroom provides a calm and comfortable retreat.

The apartment further benefits from a modern wet room, thoughtfully designed with a walk-in shower for ease of use and accessibility.

Perfectly positioned in the heart of Gourock, the property enjoys easy access to local amenities, transport links, and scenic waterfront walks, making it an ideal choice for comfortable, supported retirement living in a desirable coastal location.

Outside space includes a large communal garden area and the property is excellently positioned, within walking distance of the heart of Gourock town centre. Private parking is available for residents at the front of the property.

With its commanding position and impressive proportions, 5 Ashton Court is a truly exceptional property at the heart of Gourock, conveniently located for the waterfront, local amenities, excellent schools, and commuter transport links.

Ashton court factor

Developed in the early 1990s on the site of the former Ashton Church, Ashton Court is a well-maintained development set within attractive landscaped communal gardens, featuring outdoor seating areas ideal for relaxing or socialising while providing independent living conditions.

Residents benefit from a monobloc residents’ parking area and a secure entry system to the building, providing peace of mind.

The development offers an excellent range of facilities and services, including a residents’ lounge with kitchen, guest suite for visiting family or friends, and convenient on-site laundry facilities.

Pamela, the Development Manager is available on weekdays from 9am to 12pm, alongside a 24-hour emergency response system for added reassurance.

The complex comprises 23 flats, with both one and two-bedroom units, designed to cater to the needs of its residents who are primarily aged 60 and over. Owners must be a minimum of 60 years old as per the title deeds, or 55 if part of a couple.

Ashton Court is proudly factored by Bowman Rebecchi with further details of our services available upon request.

Dimensions

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  Lounge - 4.12m x 5.63m.
  
  
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  Kitchen - 1.67m x 3.28m.
  
  
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  Master Bedroom - 3.62m x 4.22m.
  
  
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  Shower Room - 2.06m x 1.66m.
  
  
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  Hallway - 1.89m x 1.71m.
  
  

Total size of property

46 Square Meters - 495 Square Feet

A superb location

Nestled on Scotland’s stunning West Coast just 28 miles from Glasgow, Gourock offers the perfect blend of seaside charm, modern convenience, and excellent connectivity. With a population of over 10,000 residents and part of the wider Inverclyde catchment of approximately 270,000 people, this vibrant coastal town is an increasingly popular choice for those seeking an exceptional quality of life within commuting distance of the city.

Gourock boasts a lively town centre filled with a diverse mix of independent shops, inviting cafes, cosy bars, and popular restaurants, creating a warm and welcoming community atmosphere. The town is also home to essential amenities, including two major supermarkets - Sainsbury’s in the heart of town and a modern, custom-built Co-op near picturesque Cardwell Bay - while larger retail options are just a short drive away in nearby Greenock and Port Glasgow.

Renowned for its rich maritime heritage, Gourock remains a gateway to the Highlands via regular ferry sailings to Dunoon. It is also the headquarters of Caledonian MacBrayne, underscoring its strategic importance along the River Clyde. The nearby Greenock Ocean Terminal continues to grow as a major hub for cruise tourism, welcoming over 150,000 cruise passengers annually, contributing to Inverclyde’s total of more than 500,000 visitors each year.

Transport links are excellent. Gourock's mainline railway station provides direct and frequent services to Glasgow Central, making it ideal for commuters. The town is also well-served by local bus routes and has easy access to the A8 and M8 motorways, connecting you to Glasgow City Centre, Glasgow Airport, and beyond.

For families and active residents, Gourock offers a fantastic range of recreational facilities. The town is home to the renowned Gourock Outdoor Pool, Scotland’s only heated saltwater pool, hugely popular during the summer. Fitness enthusiasts can also enjoy the local gym or access nearby sports facilities, including the Waterfront Centre in Greenock, which features a large indoor swimming pool, ice rink, and full gym suite.

Outdoor lovers are spoilt for choice with sailing on the Firth of Clyde, nearby marinas at Inverkip and Largs, and scenic coastal walks. Golfers will appreciate Gourock Golf Club, a prestigious 18-hole course designed by the legendary James Braid. There are also local tennis and bowling clubs, adding to the active, community-focused lifestyle Gourock proudly offers.

Whether you're looking for a tranquil coastal retreat, a vibrant community with excellent amenities, or a well-connected base for commuting, Gourock combines all of these with stunning views, strong local identity, and exceptional quality of life.

Sat nav

The property postcode is PA19 1LT and accessed via the A770 just 1 minute drive from Gourock town centre. There is shared residents private parking within the courtyard.

Price

Our client is inviting offers of over £85,000, which is the Home Report value and available to be shared with interested parties.

EPC

The current rating is band B (82). The average rating for EPCs in Scotland is band D (59).

Council tax band

Inverclyde Council Band C - £1,912.61 per annum as of January 2026.

Tenure

Freehold.

Viewings

Viewings can be arranged by appointment with Bowman Rebecchi Estate Agents.

Property support

Whether you're looking to sell, let, or factor your property, or need expert advice on a commercial asset, Bowman Rebecchi is here to support you every step of the way. We offer a free, no-obligation valuation along with professional guidance tailored to your needs, helping you make informed decisions and get the best results from your property. With local expertise, a trusted reputation, and a passion for property, we're ready to help you maximise your investment. Get in touch today to see how we can assist with your current or future property goals.

Please note

We aim to make our particulars both accurate and reliable. However, they are not guaranteed, nor do they form part of an offer or contract. If you require clarification on any points then please contact us, especially if you're travelling some distance to view. Please note that appliances and heating systems have not been tested and therefore no warranties can be given as to their good working order.

EPC rating: B.

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