5 bedroom detached house

Kings Point is an exciting modern development that is home to only a handful of beautiful family homes. Designed to take full advantage of their fantastic location just outside Helensburgh, elevated above the Gare Loch and with fantastic views from the gardens, over the house and across the waters of the loch to the Rosneath Peninsula and Arrochar Alps.

No. 7 is built in a substantial traditional style and boasts impressive architectural features that include an integral double garage with twin doors, power and light laid on and access directly to the house through the utility room. The property is beautifully proportioned, and sits on the largest plot in the development, c. 0.25 of an acre, finished to an exacting modern specification, decorated in neutral tones and perfect for the larger family. The house sits in glorious landscaped gardens that offer mono-block paved driveway parking for several cars.

The garden has been professionally landscape designed by a RHS gold-medal winning designer and is filled with beautiful ornamental trees, shrubs and fruit trees. There are several terraces and multiple seating areas around the property with spectacular views across the Gare Loch and up to the Arrochar Alps mountain range. The garden backs on to beautiful countryside, with a burn and waterfalls within woodland just a few meters away. There is a substantial patio and sitting area adjacent to the house and the garden also features a natural freshwater brook and pond which attracts a variety of wildlife.

The interior is entered from the driveway, where a grand reception hall which gives access to the downstairs accommodation. There is a home office/sitting room to the rear of the hall and at the far end of the hall is the main lounge. This is a large, yet comfortable room with a contemporary wood burner at its focal point and with windows to the front and French doors opening out to the patio. There is a spacious cloaks/wc compartment off the hall and this is fitted with a bespoke vanity basin and wc. The heart of the home is the sizeable and ultra sleek, open plan kitchen, dining room and family area which has a beautiful tiled floor and windows and French doors out to the back gardens. The designer German kitchen features a large central island with breakfast bar set-up and a range of in-built appliances. Off the kitchen is a utility room with integrated storage larder.

Moving upstairs from the reception hall, a striking American oak staircase leads to the upper landing and beneath the stairs is a large storage cupboard. The landing gives access to each of the bedrooms and the main bathroom. The master bedroom suite is at the far end of the landing and has a bright, sizeable double bedroom with adjoining walk-in wardrobe/dressing room and a luxury ensuite shower room. There is a guest suite, with its lovely double bedroom and equally luxurious ensuite shower room. The remaining three bedrooms are all large double rooms (two of which have built-in wardrobes). The large modern family bathroom features a separate free-standing chrome-plated bath and shower enclosure, wc and floating vanity with wash basin. There is also a separate small room currently being used as a vanity room. The house is warmed by an effective modern gas fired underfloor heating system and all the window are high performance double glazed units. The home is energy efficient having the benefit of solar panels on the roof and low-energy LED lighting throughout.

The pretty village of Shandon is located on the edge of the Gare Loch, only a short drive from the centre of Helensburgh where a wide selection of amenities can be found. Popular with those who enjoy the outdoor life, some of Scotland's most spectacular scenery is only a short drive away and nearby is the Royal Northern and Clyde Yacht Club and Rhu Marina which can both be reached in a couple of minutes’ drive. The prestigious Loch Lomond Golf Club is only a short drive away as is the popular Lomond Club with golf course and spa. There is good schooling in the area and excellent leisure facilities all around Shandon and Helensburgh. The nearby town of Helensburgh provides more shops, supermarkets, bars, restaurants and cafés with a lovely town centre and shore front. There are two train stations near Helensburgh town centre, with Helensburgh Upper station providing regular services along the West Highland line and a sleeper service to London and with Helensburgh Central offering services to Glasgow and Edinburgh. Glasgow is also within easy commuting distance of Shandon and can be reached in around forty five to fifty minutes and with the International Airport accessible via the Erskine Bridge. EPC Band - B.