Occupying a magnificent and enviable ground floor position, this truly exceptional apartment forms part of an imposing and highly sought-after Category B listed mansion house designed by renowned architect E.N. Paterson and dating from circa 1901. Showcasing a wealth of striking Arts and Crafts architectural influences, Lagarie House enjoys beautifully maintained communal garden grounds and offers an extraordinary blend of timeless elegance, grandeur and contemporary comfort throughout.

Accessed via an original hardwood entrance door, the property immediately impresses with a stunning reception hallway where intricate plaster work, ornate detailing and glorious period craftsmanship create an unforgettable first impression. Rich character features continue throughout the home, including decorative mouldings, hardwood finishes, stained glass detailing and traditional fireplaces, all seamlessly complemented by tasteful modern fixtures and fittings. The magnificent lounge / dining room enjoys an elegant front-facing position and provides a sophisticated yet welcoming entertaining space centred around a fabulous focal point fireplace. Generous proportions comfortably accommodate substantial lounge furnishings together with a formal dining suite, while natural light enhances the apartment’s warm and luxurious ambience. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with an excellent range of floor and wall mounted units, coordinating work surfaces and attractive tiled splash backs, together with ample space for casual dining. With space for a slot in range style cooker and a larger, american style fridge freezer. A useful cloakroom/WC is situated off the kitchen and incorporates a two-piece suite, dado panelling and the Worcester boiler serving the gas central heating system. There are two beautifully presented double bedrooms also positioned off the impressive main hallway, with the principal bedroom further enhanced by a magnificent bay window formation, elegant fireplace and fitted wardrobes. The second bedroom offers excellent flexibility and generous space for freestanding furnishings. Completing the accommodation is a stunning four-piece bathroom featuring a low-level WC, wash hand basin, claw foot bath and a separate shower cubicle with mains shower.

Externally, the property is surrounded by well maintained, mature communal gardens with lawns, mature and young plants, trees and shrubs and residents’ parking conveniently located immediately outside the apartment entrance.

This remarkable home perfectly balances the grace and charm of a bygone era with the convenience, flair and style expected of modern living. Early viewing is strongly advised to fully appreciate the exceptional standard of accommodation on offer and the care taken to preserve the property’s wonderful original character.

Set within the prestigious village of Rhu, Lagarie House enjoys an enviable position on the doorstep of some of Scotland’s most breathtaking coastal and countryside scenery. The charming conservation village of Rhu offers a peaceful semi-rural lifestyle whilst remaining exceptionally convenient for commuters and families alike. Nearby Helensburgh provides an excellent selection of independent cafés, stylish restaurants, boutique shopping, supermarkets and everyday amenities together with highly regarded schooling and leisure facilities. The area is famed for its spectacular waterfront setting along the Firth of Clyde, offering picturesque marina views, coastal walks and sailing opportunities. Outdoor enthusiasts are exceptionally well catered for with the world-famous Loch Lomond and the stunning landscapes of Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park only a short drive away, providing endless opportunities for walking, cycling, boating and water sports.

Commuting is effortless thanks to excellent public transport links including regular rail services from Helensburgh to Glasgow and beyond, while the nearby A814 offers straightforward road access throughout the west of Scotland. Glasgow Airport can also be reached within approximately 40 minutes, making the location ideal for both business and leisure travel.

This superb setting effortlessly combines elegant coastal living with accessibility, community spirit and an outstanding quality of life.

To arrange your private viewing, contact  Clyde Property Helensburgh on 01436 670780.