House For Sale £549,000
Carment Drive, Shawlands, Glasgow, G41 3PP

A meticulously restored and methodically upgraded five bedroom terraced town house positioned on the much admired Carment Drive within the heart of Shawlands. Presented to market in truly exceptional condition throughout, this outstanding home delivers all the tradition and charm of a period home, combined with modern open planned style and convenience. The current owners have renovated throughout including significant less ostentatious improvements like structural upgrades, rewiring, and central heating, to the more notable sash and case double glazed units retaining the original stained glass within, and sublime cornice and ceiling plasterwork. The overarching result is a property in superb condition down to its very core, which offers a new owner significant peace of mind. The property boasts a wealth of beautifully maintained period features alongside a plethora of modern conveniences and in full comprises; storm doors, entrance vestibule into broad welcoming hallway with understairs cupboard and large downstairs shower room off, expansive formal bay windowed lounge to the front with feature fireplace with gas fire inset, beautiful cornicing, and press cupboard, to the rear there is a bright and expansive open plan dining room and bespoke modern kitchen offering an island unit with integrated storage and sink, range cooker, and a wide range of base and wall mounted storage with integrated appliances, and to complete the lower accommodation there is an additional sun room off the kitchen crowned by a striking glass ceiling that provides access out to a beautiful courtyard style rear garden with stocked mature beds and bound with original brick walling.


The original staircase extends to the first floor to reveal a beautifully presented family bathroom comprising WC, wash hand basin, free standing bath and separate shower enclosure, useful utility room off the landing, expansive front facing bay windowed bedroom with sublime cornicing, feature fireplace, and beautiful ensuite shower room, and two further generously proportioned double bedrooms, all of which, permit ample space for free standing wardrobes. The landing boasts cleverly designed cabinetry permitting access to services and additional storage.


Further stairs lead up to the attic level where there is a well appointed additional shower room, forth double bedroom and striking, generous proportioned and immensely bright fifth bedroom or studio space complete with bi fold doors with frameless glass balustrade and useful well equipped kitchenette provision.


The specification includes gas central heating, and beautiful double glazed sash and casement windows throughout, most retaining the original stained glass within.


Carment Drive enjoys a quiet set back location only a moment away from the vibrancy of Shawlands thriving coffee shops, bars, delicatessens and restaurants. Queens Park can be found a short walk away which offers a host of recreational activities and a fortnightly farmers market, and Pollock Park is also only a short walk away. Close to hand is public transport and motorway links providing easy access to Glasgow City Centre and areas further afield.


In conclusion, this is a truly rare, and quite simply stunning family home, that offers beautiful, flexible and expansive accommodation, and given the maintenance and upgrading works undertaken by the current owner, offers a purchaser significant peace of mind about the calibre and level of property on offer. A true treasure located in a hugely popular and convenient neighbourhood. EER Rating C.