Property description

• An imposing beautifully appointed upper conversion in prime location. The accommodation comprises common reception hallway, cloakroom/wc, large dining hallway, bay window formal lounge, three double bedrooms, breakfasting kitchen, utility cupboard and bathroom. Gas central heating, landscaped garden and garage. EER - BAND E


'Ardington' enjoys a prime position within the prestigious Lower West area of the historic garden town of Helensburgh.

A handsome, commodious, upper conversion of this prepossessing 'B' listed residence, 'Ardington' commands spectacular and uninterrupted views to the River Clyde and beyond to the Inverclyde area.

Set within mature, well screened and easily maintained garden grounds, the property, of appeal to both professional and retired buyers alike, retains a sense of grandeur associated with its period and exhibits a number of characteristic architectural features including ornate ceiling plasterwork, delightful period fireplace, original architraves and skirtings.

Distinguished by the size and proportions of its apartments, the property is located adjacent to high calibre, differently styled detached family homes and is well placed for access to the principal amenities of Helensburgh's town centre. The property is enhanced by an extensive modernisation programme whilst retaining its original architectural elements and is complemented by gas-fired central heating system, quality, well equipped and integrated breakfasting kitchen, stylish bathroom with double shower enclosure, tasteful decorative finishes, single garage, driveway with parking for a number of cars and external garden shed.

The adaptable accommodation layout comprises common reception hallway, cloakroom/wc, large dining hallway, commodious 25ft bay window formal lounge with double aspect windows (commanding spectacular views to surrounding countryside), generous master bedroom, two further double bedrooms (one currently used as a study), beautifully appointed and well equipped breakfasting kitchen, utility cupboard, substantial bathroom with cast iron bath and double shower enclosure.

The attractively landscaped gardens have been laid out for ease of maintenance and incorporate an octagonal patio.   

'Ardington' is located within the catchment for Helensburgh's reputable primary and secondary schools and is less than half a mile from the co-educational Lomond School.

The town is historically and architecturally interesting, offering a wealth of amenities including two metro stores, two train stations (journey time of approximately 45 minutes to Glasgow City Centre), parish churches, selection of restaurants, bars, coffee shops, cafes, banks, health care facilities, leisure centre, swimming pool and promenades with spectacular views around the Clyde Estuary.

Sports and recreational facilities to be found within the town include tennis, squash, bowling, rugby, cricket, golf, and sailing clubs. Rhu Marina is less than two miles from the property.

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Lounge	25'7\" (7.8m) into bay window x 16' (4.88m).
Dining Hall	12'10\" x 10'7\" (3.91m x 3.23m).
Breakfasting Kitchen	12'2\" x 11'4\" (3.7m x 3.45m).
Cloakroom/WC	8'7\" x 5' (2.62m x 1.52m).
Bedroom One	17'9\" (5.4m) reducing to 16'5\" (5m) x 16' (4.88m).
Bedroom Two	13'9\" x 10'7\" (4.2m x 3.23m).
Bedroom Three	12'9\" x 10'10\" (3.89m x 3.3m).
Bathroom	11'1\" x 7'9\" (3.38m x 2.36m).
Utility Cupboard	7' x 3'6\" (2.13m x 1.07m).

From central Helensburgh proceed north along A818 Sinclair Street. Passing the Victoria Hall on the right hand side turn third left into Queen Street. Number 20a lies on the right hand side.