5 bed detached bungalow for sale

6 Kidston Drive, Helensburgh G84

Commanding an enviable position within one of Helensburgh’s most established and sought-after residential settings, this exceptional detached chalet-style villa enjoys breathtaking dual aspects across the Firth of Clyde and the Gare Loch. Combining architectural character with generous proportions and refined comfort, the property offers an outstanding family home in a truly remarkable coastal setting.

A welcoming sun room provides an elegant introduction to the home, beautifully decorated and opening into a bright and inviting reception hallway. The hallway itself is spacious in design and enhanced by contemporary herringbone flooring, immediately setting a tone of quality and style. From here, you are led into the beautifully appointed principal lounge, centred around an impressive enclosed gas fireplace, creating a warm and sophisticated setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Large windows frame stunning views over the front gardens and across to the water, filling the room with natural light. Positioned across the hall, the formal dining room offers an intimate yet refined space for gatherings and dinner parties. Complete with a decorative corner fireplace and enjoying further water views, it provides a wonderful setting for entertaining. The well-designed kitchen is fitted with an extensive range of wall and floor-mounted cabinetry, complemented by a substantial gas range cooker, ideal for culinary enthusiasts. A separate utility room enhances practicality, offering additional storage and convenient external access. The ground floor also benefits from a generously sized double bedroom, perfectly suited to those seeking on-the-level living, with pleasant views over the rear garden. A versatile study provides an ideal home working environment. A further well-proportioned bedroom adds flexibility to the accommodation. Completing this level is a stylish cloakroom and an additional fully tiled wc, fitted with wash hand basin and useful storage.

Upstairs, the sense of light and space continues. An impressive upper landing, illuminated by a Velux window, allows natural light to flood the area. The spacious master bedroom enjoys a tranquil outlook over the water and features eaves storage along with a contemporary ensuite shower room, fully tiled and comprising a walk-in shower, wc and wash hand basin. Two further beautifully presented bedrooms are located on this floor, one double with eaves storage and a further single bedroom which could equally serve as a snug or home office. The luxurious family bathroom completes the upper level, featuring a striking stand-alone bath and separate walk-in shower. Both the main bathroom and ensuite benefit from electric underfloor heating, adding an extra touch of comfort. The property has been thoughtfully maintained throughout, with the majority of windows upgraded to modern double glazing and additional Velux roof windows enhancing the natural light within the upper accommodation.

The home is set within mature, well-tended garden grounds to the front and rear, providing privacy and a delightful outdoor environment from which to enjoy the spectacular coastal backdrop. Lawned areas are complemented by stone effect walling, brick boundaries, timber fencing and established hedging. A cobbled and gravelled driveway provides generous off-street parking and leads to a substantial detached double garage with remote-operated roller door, offering secure storage and additional flexibility.

Helensburgh remains one of the West of Scotland’s most desirable coastal towns, offering an excellent range of amenities including boutique shops, cafés, restaurants, highly regarded schooling and rail links to Glasgow. The property’s elevated position maximises its panoramic outlook while remaining conveniently close to the town centre. The town retains a charming seaside character while providing all the conveniences required for modern living. For commuters, Helensburgh benefits from excellent transport connections. Regular rail services provide direct links to Glasgow, while the A814 offers straightforward road access to the city and beyond. Glasgow Airport is also within comfortable driving distance. Outdoor and leisure pursuits are abundant. The surrounding area offers scenic coastal walks, sailing on the Clyde, golf courses, cycling routes and access to Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park, all contributing to an exceptional lifestyle opportunity combining town convenience with outstanding natural surroundings.

EPC Rating: D