Property Overview
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This extremely attractive flat is situated in the very heart of the much sought after Woodlands area in the West End of Glasgow....
Property Description
This extremely attractive flat is situated in the very heart of the much sought after Woodlands area in the West End of Glasgow.
It is convenient for all amenities.
There is a wide range of pubs, clubs, cinemas and restaurants in the area with the Uisge Beatha (Water of Life) and the Primary bars being equidistant from the front door, both about ninety seconds walk, slightly longer to come back!
The Philadelphia, possibly the best 'special fish' in Glasgow! The University Cafe, possibly the best ice cream in Glasgow! Mancini's is one of the best Italian restaurants in Glasgow. Fruit and veg from all over. Scottish Ballet just one minute away. St Mary's Episcopal Church two minutes walk. North Woodside Leisure Centre and Swimming Pool about ten minutes walk, Glasgow Underground (the Clockwork Orange) five minutes walk and a new Bibliocafe one minute away.
There is a wide variety of food and specialist shops to suit most needs.
Glasgow, Strathclyde and Glasgow Caledonian Universities are all within walking distance. Glasgow University St Andrew's campus is approximately two minutes away! Other educational institutions such as RSAMD, Glasgow School of Art and the Dental School are all about fifteen minutes walk.
There are ample bus routes through the area and the nearest Underground station is five minutes walk. Two minutes drive takes you to the M8 motorway.
Kelvingrove Park and the world famous Botanical Gardens are a short stroll from the flat and are very popular places to go for Glaswegians and visitors. Also, the newly refurbished Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, which is the most popular museum and art gallery outside London, has just reopened.
This walk-in condition, ground floor, main door flat is an opportunity which doesn't come along too often and is too good not to view.
This is a blonde sandstone tenement property dating from 1912. The area is made up primarily of similar properties with the section between Woodlands Drive and Montague Street, the most desirable and quickest to sell part of Woodlands.
The flat has a spacious lounge, 2 double bedrooms, dining kitchen, bathroom cloakroom and a double hallway, all with 3.5m high ceilings. There are three storage cupboards one of which is a walk-in cupboard. There is a BT landline and also NTL cable television, phone and broadband internet connection. The building has a secure door-entry system, although this flat has its own main door, which is uncommon in the area. The flat, whilst modern in terms of new bathroom suite, central heating and double glazing, retains many original features. These include ceiling cornices with central roses, stripped doors and floorboards and three fireplaces. All of the rooms are well proportioned.
LOUNGE (4.1m x 5m = 20.5 sq.m (excluding bay window =1m deep)
The lounge has a bay window, with secondary glazing, and overlooks a small private, front garden on West Princes Street. The room is bright and spacious getting sunshine for most of the day. There is a large shelved storage cupboard. The room has an original black slate fireplace and an added marble inset and hearth, with new gas coal-effect fire. The room has beautiful rich coloured stripped floorboards and doors. The ceiling has the original rose and cornice and also the original picture rail.
HALLWAY
Front hall (4.4m x 1.7m = approx 7.48 sq.m)
Main hall (6.2m x 2.1m = 13 sq.m)
The flat has a delightfully unusual double hallway formation. From the main door, facing onto the street, you enter through double storm doors into a small vestibule and then the entrance hall which gives a bright entry to the flat with lovely stripped original floorboards. This hallway leads up to theentrance door from the close and turns into the main hallway, also with stripped original floorboards. All rooms and the walk-in cupboard are off this hallway.
MASTER BEDROOM (Front) (3.3m x 5m = approx 16.5 sq.) (excluding bay window=1m deep)
This large double bedroom has a double bay window, with secondary glazing, and also looks over the front garden. There is a large shelved storage cupboard. It has an original marble fireplace with tile hearth. This room also has lovely stripped floorboards and doors and the ceiling has the original rose and cornice.
REAR BEDROOM (3m x 4m = approx. 12 sq.m) ( excluding small window recess) This double bedroom has a single, double glazed bay window. The room has an original wooden fireplace. The room is currently doubling as a study/guest bedroom. It also has stripped floorboards and door.
KITCHEN/DINER
Kitchen (3.9m x 4.1m = 16 sq.m)
Dining area (1.7m x 2m = 3.4 sq.m)
Large dining kitchen is typical of its type. Newly modernised kitchen units separate the kitchen from the dining area. The kitchen has a single double glazed window and overlooks the communal back garden. The kitchen has some fitted units and is well equipped with powerpoints. The combi-boiler for the gas-fired central heating is located here. Decorative splash-back tiling has recently been fitted along with new worktops and unit doors. New slate-style flooring has been laid in the kitchen area with carpeting in the dining area. The old bed-recess is now the dining area and easily takes a dining table and chairs.
BATHROOM/CLOAKROOM
Bathroom (2.4m x 1.5m = 3.6 sq.m)
Cloakroom (1.3m x 1.5m = 1.95 sq. m)
The bathroom has a new pergamon white three piece suite consisting of a WC, WHB and bath. A 'Mira power shower' has been installed over the bath with concertina shower screen. New slate-style flooring has been laid, the same as the kitchen. Before entering the bathroom there is a sizeable cloakroom with additional shelved storage.
WALK-IN-CUPBOARD (2.2m x 1.5m = 2.2 sq.m)
Very useful shelved space for storage.
Contact: Eddie White
Telephone (Day): 07771718405
