Property description
An impressive Victorian town house in prime central location. Superb drawing room, sittin/family room, dining room/4th bedroom, 3 double bedrooms, ensuite shower room, bathroom. Basement utility/cellar. Gas c/h. EER - D
No. 3 Prince Albert Terrace is one of the few remaining grand Victorian town houses to be found within the historic garden town of Helensburgh.
This handsome and highly impressive family home provides commodious family accommodation over three levels (extending to 2,200 sq ft) and commands rear (southerly) views of the Clyde estuary and beyond to the Inverclyde area.
Distinguished by the size of its apartments and the retention of many of its original (and defining) architectural features, the property provides a highly functional and adaptable accommodation layout.
Located within 600 yards of Hermitage Primary school and less than one and a half miles from Hermitage Academy, the property is readily accessible to the Lomond co-educational school (half a mile away), which enjoys a distinguished academic record.
Situated less than half a mile from the principle amenities of central Helensburgh, the property features ornate ceiling cornice work, plaster corbels and centre roses, architraves and deep skirtings, original wrought iron and mahogany balustrades and is complemented by gas fired central heating.
The accommodation comprises on the ground floor: entrance vestibule, broad welcoming reception hall, cloaks/wc, 20\‘ bay windowed family / sitting room, southerly facing dining room/fourth bedroom and family sized breakfasting kitchen. The first floor offers an outstanding, impressively proportioned drawing room / lounge, a double bedroom, and panelled bathroom with traditional roll topped, cast iron bath. The upper floor provides a generous bay windowed master bedroom with stylish en-suite shower room and a further double bedroom. The property incorporates a substantial and useful cellar with \‘Belfast \‘ sink and further
The mature, well maintained garden is walled and southerly facing to the rear, providing a secure, child-friendly environment and there is a communal area to the rear allowing the removal of bins and access for maintenance.
Situated on the northern shore of the river Clyde, Helensburgh is surrounded by some of Scotland\‘s most dramatic scenery and offers an excellent train service to Glasgow, Dumbarton and Edinburgh. The birth place of John Logie Baird, the town provides places of historic and cultural interest and is undergoing further re-generation with the landscaping of its town centre and the recent introduction of a Waitrose supermarket.
The town offers a wide variety of shops, health care services, churches, banks, restaurants, bars, cafes, coffee shops, pier, leisure centre, swimming pool, and a number of sports and recreational facilities catering for a wide range of out-door pursuits.
EER Band D
| Drawing room / lounge | 20\‘ (6.1m) reducing to 16\‘ (4.88m) x 19\‘ (5.8m).
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| Sitting family room | 20\‘ (6.1m) into bay window x 12\‘9\" (3.89m).
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| Dining room / 4th bedroom | 16\‘7\" x 10\‘ (5.05m x 3.05m).
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| Master bedroom | 20\‘ (6.1m) into bay x 14\‘4\" (4.37m) x 12\‘10\" (3.91m).
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| Ensuite shower room | 11\‘4\" x 5\‘7\" (3.45m x 1.7m).
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| Bedroom 2 | 16\‘7\" x 10\‘2\" (5.05m x 3.1m).
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| Bedroom 3 | 16\‘7\" x 10\‘2\" (5.05m x 3.1m).
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| Kitchen | 12\‘ x 11\‘5\" (3.66m x 3.48m).
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| Bathroom | 11\‘2\" (3.4m) x 12\‘ (3.66m) reducing to 7\‘4\" (2.24m).
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From central Helensburgh proceed north along the A818 Sinclair Street. Turn 5th right into Victoria Road. No. 3 Prince Albert Terrace lies on the right hand side.