2 bed flat for sale

Camis Eskan House, Helensburgh, Argyll And Bute G84

Magnificent apartment in historic Helensburgh mansion house

Description
Occupying a substantial ground floor position within the distinguished B listed Camis Eskan House, this impressive apartment extends to approximately 2959 sq ft and offers a superb combination of elegant period character, generous proportions and versatile accommodation. An elegant sandstone portico, supported by substantial columns, provides a grand entrance to the apartment, leading into a welcoming reception hall which immediately sets the tone, with high ceilings and attractive architectural detailing. Currently configured as a formal dining hall, this magnificent reception space is defined by its impressive proportions, wood panelling, coffered ceiling and beautiful stone architectural detailing. A dramatic stone arch leads to a raised sitting area, accessed by broad steps bookended by stone plinths, where a stunning vaulted ceiling and exposed stonework create a truly distinctive and atmospheric cosy retreat. A WC & cloakroom sit off.

The principal reception room is a magnificent bay-windowed drawing room extending to over 26 feet in length. Flooded with natural light, this exceptional space provides a wonderful setting for both formal entertaining and everyday family living. The accommodation is highly adaptable and is currently configured to have two generous double bedrooms. The principal bedroom enjoys a prominent position within the apartment and is served by an adjacent shower room. Bedroom Two is particularly spacious and benefits from extensive built-in storage, while the family bathroom features a contemporary freestanding bath and quality sanitaryware.

The kitchen is a bright and welcoming space, with two windows to the rear, thoughtfully fitted with contemporary cabinetry which provides plenty of storage and extensive preparation surfaces, while the vaulted ceiling enhances the feeling of light and space, Finished in a timeless palette, the room successfully combines practicality with style and offers ample space for daily living. Throughout, the apartment enjoys the hallmarks of its original period, including impressive ceiling heights, large sash and case windows and beautifully proportioned rooms, while tasteful modernisation has created a comfortable and stylish home.

Set within approximately 8 acres of beautifully maintained communal grounds, Camis Eskan House enjoys a sweeping driveway approach with a garage and unallocated residents parking to the rear, and parking for the flat right at the front door. The grounds are surrounded by mature woodlands and attractive walks, providing a wonderful sense of privacy and seclusion while remaining within easy reach of Helensburgh’s amenities. In addition, a selection of the furniture may be available by separate negotiation.

Location
B Listed Camis Eskan House dates from 1648 and occupies a sought-after position within Helensburgh, one of Scotland's most desirable coastal towns. The property enjoys easy access to the town centre, where a wide range of shops, cafés, restaurants and everyday amenities can be found. Helensburgh is renowned for its attractive waterfront setting on the Firth of Clyde and offers excellent leisure opportunities including sailing, golf and scenic walking routes.

For commuters, Helensburgh Central station provides regular rail services to Glasgow, while the A82 offers convenient road links to Glasgow Airport, Loch Lomond and the wider Central Belt.

Square Footage: 2,959 sq ft





Additional Info
Electricity - Mains
Water - Mains
Gas - Mains
Drainage - Sewage Treatment Plant

Factor - 91BC - Approx. £230 per month (includes building ins)
There are ongoing communal works, please speak to agent for further information.
There is a burn at the boundary of the grounds.

The property is pet-friendly, with title conditions allowing for one domestic dog or one domestic cat.