A FANTASTIC two-bedroom flat next to the historic Braeholm mansion in Helensburgh has come on the market.

The home is accessed through its own private enclosed gardens and provides a pleasing layout, excellent storage facilities and tasteful decoration throughout.

This ground-floor flat, which is on the market for offers over £290,000, is a clever addition to the original main building which is set well back from Montrose Street East.

The main B-Listed former mansion house was originally designed by the highly regarded local architect William Leiper and was constructed to as a high standard as a substantial detached family residence.

Most of the windows throughout the home are fitted with shuttersMost of the windows throughout the home are fitted with shutters (Image: Slater Hogg and Howison)

It was adopted over the years as a maternity hospital and as a facility for Aggies Weston's Royal Sailors Mission, which operated the naval family centre until its closure in 2016.

The accommodation comprises a welcoming entrance hallway with deep storage cupboard off that houses the electricity meters and switch gear.

There is an access door leading into the 21ft bay windowed lounge and dining room which has ample space for three piece suite, dining table and chairs.

The living room and dining area The living room and dining area (Image: Slater Hogg and Howison)
The modern kitchen has space for a breakfasting table and chairs and the current owners' could be included in the sale price for the potential buyer.

In this room there is a wide array of floor and wall mounted units offering excellent storage space with co-ordinating tiling behind worktop surfaces, induction hob, oven and overhead extractor hood along with an integrated dishwasher, fridge freezer and washer dryer which are all to be included in the sale price.

The modern kitchen in the flat The modern kitchen in the flat (Image: Slater Hogg and Howison)

A different angle of the kitchenA different angle of the kitchen (Image: Slater Hogg and Howison)

And to the rear of the home there are two double bedrooms which can be found off the inner hallway.

The master boasts an ensuite that comes with a three piece shower room suite - low level WC, wash hand basin and co-ordinating shower base with mains shower within.

One of the two bedrooms inside the home One of the two bedrooms inside the home (Image: Slater Hogg and Howison)

The family bathroom comes with a three piece white suite comprising low level WC, wash and basin and panelled bath with mixer shower attachment above and tiling around the bath area.

The family bathroom comes with a three-piece suite The family bathroom comes with a three-piece suite (Image: Slater Hogg and Howison)

There are also two storage cupboards providing excellent storage off the inner hall.

Further benefits include gas central heating, heated towel rails, double glazing and shutters fitted to the majority of windows.

The property's superb private gardens are enclosed by timber fence work with chipped and paved patio areas, beds and raised bedding boxes.

A good sized garden shed is to be included the sale place and indeed two private parking spaces are provided with additional visitors parking available.

The garden shed is included in the sale of the propertyThe garden shed is included in the sale of the property (Image: Slater Hogg and Howison)

A different angle of the garden A different angle of the garden (Image: Slater Hogg and Howison)

To find out more about this amazing property, take a look at slaterhogg.co.uk- or contact Slater Hogg and Howison estate agents in Helensburgh on 01436 647409 to arrange to visit in person.