4 Bed Detached House For Sale

Situated high above the Shore Road with magnificent open aspects from its front facing apartments, this extensively upgraded and handsome Detached Villa dates back to the mid 1800s and displays all the charm and grace of a traditional stone constructed period villa contrasting with the current vendors own flair and spice which is displayed through bold and fashionable decoration curated and carried out by the vendors. Tighan Daraich is an extremely bright house with large windows and much natural light throughout and enviable south facing aspects.

The bold, vibrant wall coverings and patterns create a contemporary style family home which extends to six principal apartments and must be viewed to be appreciated. Dating back to 1898, the property overlooks the summer time sailing activities of visiting yachts, including the Waverly Paddle Steamer often passing the village daily on her summer schedule.

Internally, the accommodation is well laid out for family living and, certainly from a structural point of view, can be found in excellent order. Many original Victorian features are retained throughout including beautiful stained glass doors & window features.

The pleasing, warm and cozy layout comprises a good sized entrance vestibule leading into a welcoming reception hallway which has an substantial staircase with carved timber balustrade at the side leading to upper apartments.

Access is gained from the oak floored hallway into the sumptuous, well-proportioned lounge which has overhead decorative cornice work and co-ordinating ceiling rose with four, front facing double glazed windows shedding good natural light onto tasteful decoration. The separate dining room has space for dining table chairs and there are lovely views again from this room.

Within the kitchen there is oak flooring fitted, a wide array of floor and wall mounted units providing excellent storage accommodation with occasional glazed inserts, modern range style stove to be included in the sale price, space for compact table and chairs, rear facing double window, attractive modern splashback tiling and under unit lighting. An under stairs, shelved pantry also provides further storage . Access is gained from this kitchen through to a rear utility room which also has ample floor and wall mounted units, inset double oven, ceramic hob, sink unit, rear facing double glazed windows and access out to the rear garden.

Access is gained from the entrance hall to the upper landing via the substantial staircase which passes a refitted yet traditionally styled shower room just off the ground level with three piece shower suite comprising W.C with Victorian style high cistern and co-ordinating wash hand basin and shower stall incorporating a natural rain waterfall style shower head.

The upper landing provides access to four good size bedrooms with the two front facing bedrooms boasting glorious views out to the water at the front. A second shower room is provided which has been refitted in the last 3 to 4 years - fully tiled with a front facing Velux window, three piece shower suite with under floor heating, a low level WC, wash hand basin and c-coordinating shower base with mains shower within.

Further features include high speed BT internet (200meg), bulk LPG heating with a remote Hive heating control & all radiators with individual thermostats. 7kw backup generator, remote start with grid changeover switch., double glazing enhancing soundproofing and insulation, off street parking, electric car charger, timber outhouse /garden shed ideal for storage of tools/ outdoor wear / boots /clothing etc. Excellent storage can be found with a generous loft/storage with access ladder & lighting. Greenhouse with very productive vine and a large, accessible under house space too.

The front and rear gardens are mature and well stocked with mature and young plants, trees and shrubs within with enclosure provided by timber fence work and hedging. There is also parking for 3 cars at the front / side.

Again, there are fabulous views overlooking the North of the Isle of Bute, Wreck Bay, southerly view down the West Kyle to isle of Inchmarnock & Arran in the far distance. The property sits directly above the centre of the village with a 5min short walk to the village centre, shops, cafes & pub. .

Tighnabruaich itself is situated within a few hours’ drive of Glasgow City Centre and indeed established road networks connect this charming area with Loch Lomond, Helensburgh, Dumbarton and many similarly beautiful destinations further afield. Portivadie Spa is also located close by.

The countryside surrounding the area is simply glorious and the aforementioned access roads are some of the finest and picturesque in Scotland. Viewing is strongly recommended to appreciate the flexibility of the accommodation on offer and the extent of upgrading which has been carried out and the fabulous opportunity that now awaits the discerning buyers out in the field.

Call our Helensburgh office on to arrange your viewing.