Property description
An immensely characterful 'C' listed detached residence with lovely views to the Gareloch. Set within around 1.5 acre gardens the home offers 4 reception rooms, 5 bedrooms, breakfasting kitchen, additional kitchenette, utility, bathroom, 2 shower rooms. D/glazing. Double garage. Oil c/h
'Loch-Na-Brae' is a hidden gem and is privately situated on the western shore of the Gareloch.
Built in the Victorian era and epitomising the grandeur associated with homes of this period, 'Loch-Na-Brae' gained the distinction of being listed in 1995 by Historic Scotland (category 'C') and is one of the most interesting residences within this desirable area.
Considerable effort has been committed to the refurbishment of the house which nestles within over one acre of mature and well screened grounds - incorporating the land on the western shoreline of the Gareloch (up to the high watermark).
Possessing views of the Gareloch 'Loch-Na-Brae' features an integral 'granny' wing which offers considerable flexibility to the accommodation usage and provides commodious family space over two levels.
Retaining its defining architectural features the property has been enhanced by the installation of quality double glazing, addition of another shower room, newly upgraded dining room and offers a detached double garage, double carport, log store and outbuildings.
Complemented by oil fired central heating 'Loch-Na-Brae' extends to; broad welcoming reception hall, 23' bay window lounge, formal dining room, near 20' bay window family/sitting room, TV room, downstairs double bedroom, fitted breakfasting kitchen, kitchenette, utility room and shower room. Upstairs leads to the master bedroom, three further bedrooms, shower room and bright, tiled bathroom.
The expansive grounds are secluded by mature trees hedges and offer a wealth of plant life, mature lawns and a paved driveway (which provides off road parking for several cars.
'Loch-Na-Brae' is located 1.7 miles from the village of Garelochhead which offers a reputable primary school, health centre, railway station (with services to Glasgow and sleeper to London), post office general store, shops, local inn, parish church, community centre, outdoor centre, park and bowling club.
The Gareloch provides excellent sailing opportunities and both Rhu Marina and The Royal Northern and Clyde Sailing Club are some 7 miles from the property. EER Band E
From Helensburgh proceed west along the A814 to Garelochhead. Continue through Garelochhead and turn left onto the Shore Road following signs for Kilcreggan. Proceed for 1.7 miles - 'Loch-Na-Brae' lies on the right hand side.
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