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Redwood

Offers Over £180,000

Feuins Road, Portincaple, Argyll and Bute, G84 0EU

CASH PURCHASE ONLY. Within the delightful and picturesque hamlet of Portincaple, Redwood is a striking detached bungalow, built in Canadian red cedar and enjoying arguably one of the best plots in the village, commanding stunning views across Loch Long, the entrance to Loch Goil and the surrounding countryside. The property offers accommodation of an entrance vestibule, bright open plan lounge dining room, beautifully refitted contemporary kitchen, three bedrooms and a bathroom. Additional natural light is provided to the lounge and dining room area by high level fanlights and off the lounge and kitchen is a sunny conservatory and decked terrace that take in the best views from the property over the gardens and the water. The site is extensive and provides magnificent gardens that featu

Detached Bungalow
3 Bedrooms
1 Public room
1 Bathroom
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Redwood

Feuins Road, Portincaple, Argyll and Bute, G84 0EU

Offers Over £180,000

Detached Bungalow
3 Bedrooms
1 Public room
1 Bathroom

Contact Agent

Seona Cashmore

01436 670780

Seona Cashmore

CASH PURCHASE ONLY. Within the delightful and picturesque hamlet of Portincaple, Redwood is a striking detached bungalow, built in Canadian red cedar and enjoying arguably one of the best plots in the village, commanding stunning views across Loch Long, the entrance to Loch Goil and the surrounding countryside. The property offers accommodation of an entrance vestibule, bright open plan lounge dining room, beautifully refitted contemporary kitchen, three bedrooms and a bathroom. Additional natural light is provided to the lounge and dining room area by high level fanlights and off the lounge and kitchen is a sunny conservatory and decked terrace that take in the best views from the property over the gardens and the water. The site is extensive and provides magnificent gardens that feature features mature trees, large expanses of lawn and on entering from Feuins Road, a gate gives access to a gravelled driveway that snakes its way down to a parking area to the rear of the house. From every point in the garden there are lovely views and the gardens feature a small ornamental pond adjacent to the house with sitting areas adjacent and with access to extensive storage beneath the deck and greenhouse. With such large gardens, there is potential for further development within the grounds, although planning permission has never been sought for an additional dwelling.


Portincaple enjoys one of the most picturesque settings to be found anywhere in Argyll and Bute and is perfectly placed within easy reach of the Naval Base at Faslane (a major employer in the area) and the nearby villages of Garelochhead, Shandon and Rhu. The larger coastal town of Helensburgh is also a short drive away and provides a wide selection of excellent amenities that include local shops, supermarkets, banks, post office, bars, restaurants and cafes. There is a train station within Garelochhead with additional train stations found in Helensburgh with services to Glasgow, Edinburgh and London. The local village of Garelochhead, which is approximately two miles away, includes a nursery, primary school, GP, pharmacy, church, post office and general grocery stores as well as an all weather football pitch, cafe, bowling club and takeaway restaurant. There is good public and private schooling in the area (mainly in Helensburgh) with school buses to both primary and secondary schools. For those who love the outdoor life, some of Scotland’s most spectacular scenery is literally on the door step, with Loch Lomond only a short drive away and with Glasgow within a forty five minute commute. The International Airport is also easily accessible via the Erskine Bridge. EPC - Band G.

Key Features

  • Traditional Canadian red cedar detached bungalow
  • Entrance vestibule
  • Open plan lounge/dining room
  • Beautifully refitted contemporary kitchen
  • Three bedrooms
  • Bathroom
  • Stunning setting with views over Loch Long, Loch Goil and the surrounding countryside
  • Large mature plot
  • Quiet location within a popular village
  • LPG central heating

The town is served by three railway stations, Helensburgh Upper on the West Highland Line, Craigendoran, on the North Clyde Line and Helensburgh Central, the terminus of the North Clyde Line. It takes 50 minutes to reach the shops and offices of Glasgow City Centre and another 50 minutes to Edinburgh and the East Coast.

The seafront has an indoor swimming pool, an esplanade walk, a range of shops, cafes and pubs and sailing facilities including a marina in Rhu. The streets are built on a gentle slope rising to the north east, and at the brow of the hill a golf club has views looking south out over the town where numerous other sports are active including football, rugby, cricket, athletics, netball, hockey, curling, bowling, sailing and fishing.

The locality is well served by a number of excellent state primary schools providing the high attainment secondary school, Hermitage Academy, with an annual influx of children eager to learn about well known townspeople such as John Logie Baird, the inventor of television; Henry Bell, who built the first passenger steamship ‘The Comet’ ; architect William Leiper ; actress Deborah Kerr ; poet WH Auden ; writer AJ Cronin ; and Prime Minister Bonar Law amongst many others. Lomond School, an independent, co-educational and boarding school also offers private education in central Helensburgh.

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