Finding a flat that you fall in love with can be tricky - especially in Glasgow where property prices are soaring.
You have to consider the right price, the correct location and whether or not it suits all your needs and wants.
As many are aware, prices in areas such as the south side and west end are among the most desirable locations. But these high-end postcodes often have the price tag to match.
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If you have a little more to spare - offers over £339k to be exact - and think the west end is for you, there is one property that really stands out from the crowd.
Located in Woodside Terrace, this gorgeous two bedroom flat is said to form part of A listed ‘Trinity Chambers’, originally built circa 1842 and designed by George Smith.
Rettie says: "Located in the prestigious Park District which is incredibly well placed for both the City Centre and West End, together with Kelvingrove Park and The University of Glasgow.
"The property is also within a few minutes walk of Argyle Street which include an enviable selection of bars and restaurants which form some of Glasgow coolest dining spots."
The blonde sandstone Georgian townhouse overlooks a private residents’ pleasure gardens featuring landscaped lawns, colourful flowerbeds and a number of mature trees.
The property compromises of one bathroom, an open plan lounge, dining and kitchen area as well as a hallway which features its original cornice work and pillars. This hallway then extends to a lovely wooden staircase and a warm reception featuring an original cupola.
The open-plan living space also comes with its original features and according to Rettie, this area was originally the billiard room and it still retains its original fireplace and wooden, vaulted ceiling.
To allow natural light in, the property has been designed to make use of its south-facing location with two bay windows featuring. And the best part? The dreamy balcony which overlooks the city and beyond. We have a feeling everyone will want to be round at your house for firework night with views like these...
One of the rooms features a walk-in closet whilst the second bedroom could have the potential to be turned into an en-suit.
According to Rettie the accommodation boasts:
• Security entry system
• Immaculately maintained communal entrance hallway with original cornicing and pillars, carpeted stair to upper level and natural light via glazed roof cupola
• Reception hall with under stair storage cupboard and wooden staircase leading to upper level featuring second original cupola
• Magnificent billiards room open plan lounge/dining/kitchen with two four section bay windows to the front (south facing), herringbone flooring, beautiful wooden vaulted ceiling with intricate detailing and original fireplace
• Open plan kitchen complete with a range of base and wall units, appliances and butcherblock worktops
• Bedroom one with wooden flooring, walk-in closet and window to the rear with views onto beautiful Park district towers
• Bedroom two with window to the rear with views onto beautiful Park district towers. There is also an internal staircase off bedroom two providing access to a fire escape and external storage. Potential to develop subject to relevant consents
• Four piece bathroom comprising free standing bath, separate shower cubicle, toilet and wash hand basin
• Upper landing with utility cupboard off
• Ample storage space throughout
• Gas central heating
• Sash and case windows
• On street permit parking
• Access to beautifully maintained residents’ pleasure gardens which are south facing and manicured on a monthly basis
You can view the gorgeous west end flat here and if you buy it, feel free to invite us around for a cuppa!
