This immaculately presented two-storey detached villa is set within a sizeable plot and offers flexible accommodation ideal for modern family living. The property combines spacious interiors with private outdoor areas, all located in a highly regarded residential part of Stirling.
On the ground floor, the accommodation comprises an entrance vestibule leading into a welcoming hallway. From here, there is access to a bright and spacious lounge that flows into a dining area, creating an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining. The fitted kitchen is positioned to the rear of the home, connecting to a rear hall, walk-in pantry, and under-stairs storage. A conveniently located toilet completes the ground floor accommodation.
The upper floor features a central landing which leads to four well-proportioned bedrooms, each offering ample space for family members or guests. A family bathroom serves the first floor and completes the internal layout.
Externally, the property boasts private garden grounds to the front and rear, most of which are enclosed by timber fencing for added privacy and security. These outdoor areas offer excellent potential for landscaping, play space, or outdoor dining. To the rear, a generously sized detached garage/workshop provides excellent storage space, ideal for vehicles, tools, or outdoor equipment. It also benefits from a convenient side pedestrian door for easy access.
A generous private driveway to the front of the property provides valuable off-street parking, further enhancing the practicality of this home.
Located between the popular Kings Park and Torbrex areas, the property enjoys a quiet yet accessible position within Stirling. The surrounding neighbourhood is well-established and sought-after, known for its green spaces and community feel. Local amenities, including shops, schools, and recreational facilities, are all within easy reach.
Stirling’s city centre is just a short distance away, offering a wide selection of retail, dining, and excellent public transport links. The property is also well placed for access to the motorway and rail networks, making it an ideal base for those commuting to Glasgow, Edinburgh, or elsewhere across the Central Belt.
A Historic Smiddy with Character, Space and Renovation Potential
Once the village blacksmith’s workshop, this unique three-bedroom home in Tibbermore retains many original features including horse-tethering rings, a vintage factory act board and even a well in the garden. The property offers generous accommodation, extensive gardens and parking, while requiring upgrading and modernisation.
Accommodation
The main house began as a traditional “two up, two down” cottage, extended to create a large kitchen with the third bedroom above. The ground floor now includes: A spacious open-plan living and dining room (formerly part of the smiddy), centred around a stone fireplace with wood-burning stove. Original stone walls have been left exposed as striking feature walls.
A study, ideal for home working.
A cosy snug/reception room, which could also serve as a guest bedroom.
A bathroom with walk-in shower, separate WC and useful under-stair storage.
Upstairs are three well-proportioned double bedrooms. There is currently no en-suite, though buyers may wish to add one.
Garage, Workspace and Gardens
The original smiddy also houses a wide garage (two-car width with single entrance) providing one parking bay and a large adjoining workspace for tools, storage or home gym, with potential to extend into the roof space. Outside, a separate shed/workroom adds further storage. The wrap-around gardens feature a patio, wildlife pond, two apple trees and space to reinstate a productive fruit cage. A large driveway offers parking for 4+ vehicles.
Location
Ideally situated in the Perthshire countryside, the property enjoys a tranquil village setting while being only a short drive from Perth for shops, schools and amenities. Excellent road and rail links make both Edinburgh and Glasgow easily accessible, perfect for commuting or city visits.
Summary
This former smiddy is more than a house — it is a piece of local history, priced to reflect the work required. For buyers seeking a project with heritage character and the convenience of easy links to Scotland’s major cities, it offers rare potential in a desirable location.
This charming and characterful ‘C’ listed end terraced villa is located in the highly desirable Craigendoran area of Helensburgh, just to the east of the town centre. Offering spacious and flexible accommodation over three levels, the property blends traditional elegance with modern upgrades, making it an ideal home for families or those looking for a unique period property with contemporary comfort.
Upon entering the property, the ground floor welcomes you with an entrance vestibule leading into a bright and modern hallway From here you are lead into a generously proportioned lounge, complete with a wood burning stove set within a traditional timber surround at its focal point. The room is large in size, with high ceilings, beautiful cornice work and a large bay window, allowing natural sunlight to flood in. Moving on to the formal dining room, it features a decorative cast iron fireplace, currently retained for display, and offers a lovely space for entertaining with views out to the rear gardens. The breakfasting kitchen is beautifully decorated and modern in design being well equipped and fitted with a range of wall mounted and counter level units. A rear hallway leads to a convenient downstairs wc and provides access to the back garden. Below the kitchen, a useful cellar level utility room with worktop, storage, and sink is accessed externally. Adjacent to this, a separate cupboard houses the gas fired central heating boiler and hot water tank.
Moving to the half landing, there is a versatile fourth bedroom or home office space, along with a bright well appointed family bathroom featuring a white four piece suite, complete with bath, separate corner shower cubicle with electric shower, wash hand basin and wc. Upstairs, the main landing opens in to larger space leading to three further bedrooms. The master bedroom is modern in design and comes with fitted wardrobes, perfect for storage and day to day family living. The room also benefits with a traditional bay window with views out to the front of the property and the Firth of Clyde. There is a second double bedroom on this floor, decorated to a high standard and comes complete with sash window. The third bedroom features a traditional cast iron fireplace, and has lovely views over Craigendoran Avenue. Also on this level is entry to the loft. Accessed via a pull down ladder from the upper hallway, the attic space has been fully floored and lined, offering excellent additional storage or hobby space. There are also accessible eaves cupboards, ideal for seasonal items. The house comes with both single glazed timber framed sash windows at the front and modern PVC double glazed units to the rear.
Externally, the home is equally appealing. The private front garden is attractively landscaped with a lawn, flower beds, and planters, bordered by a low stone wall with hedging and accessed via a metal gate. To the rear, the garden features a lawn, paved patio area, and a gravelled area, along with a timber shed. The main entrance door is timber with a decorative glazed panel, protected by traditional timber storm doors, while a modern double glazed PVC door at the rear provides convenient garden access.
Craigendoran is a quiet and well established residential area, known for its proximity to the waterfront and excellent transport links. Craigendoran train station is just a short walk away, offering regular services to Glasgow and beyond, making the location ideal for commuters. The property is also within easy reach of Helensburgh town centre, where you’ll find a wide selection of shops, cafés, restaurants, and leisure facilities, as well as a major supermarket and a respected secondary school. The nearby seafront offers scenic walks and recreational opportunities, while the surrounding area is rich in natural beauty, with Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park just a short drive away.
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a distinctive period home in a quiet and well connected setting.
Traditional first floor tenement flat located centrally within popular Camelon. The subjects are situated conveniently for access to a superb range of local amenities including nearby Camelon rail station which offers rail links to cities of Stirling, Edinburgh and Glasgow. The property enjoys access to a sunny shared rear garden laid to lawn.
Access to the property is from the rear of the building via the shared entrance leading thereon to the private entrance door and reception hallway. The sitting room/kitchen is a generously sized apartment with a window overlooking the rear gardens. Particular attention is drawn to the particularly large double sized bedroom. The accommodation is completed by a bright bathroom. Practical features include gas central heating and double glazing. Recently let with certification the property offers excellent investment potential as a “buy to let” or may well appeal to first time buyers. Viewing is recommended.
Sitting Room/Kitchen 15’3” x 13’9” 4.65m x 4.19m
Bedroom 15” x 13’3” 4.57m x 4.04m
Bathroom 9’7” x 4’6” 2.92m x 1.37m
Situated to the rear of a modern development on the outskirts of Stirling, this impressive detached home offers generous and flexible accommodation over two levels, ideal for modern living. Built in 2018, the property has been thoughtfully designed with well-proportioned rooms and high-quality finishes throughout.
The ground floor comprises a welcoming entrance hall, a bright and comfortable lounge, and a spacious kitchen/diner that serves as the heart of the home. A separate dining room provides an ideal space for entertaining, while an additional room offers flexibility as a fifth bedroom or study. A utility room and a convenient toilet complete the ground floor layout. The study and toilet have been specifically designed with the potential to convert and create downstairs bedroom with ensuite.
Upstairs, the first floor features a spacious hall giving access to the master bedroom with its own dressing room and contemporary ensuite shower room. Three further double bedrooms offer ample space for family or guests, and a well-appointed family bathroom boasting a separate bath and shower cubicle, serves this level.
The property sits within private garden grounds bordered by timber fencing, offering a safe and enclosed space for outdoor enjoyment. A decked seating area provides the perfect spot for relaxing or socialising. A double detached garage is located to the side, with a driveway to the front offering off-street parking for multiple vehicles.
Stirling is ideally positioned for commuting, with excellent road and rail links providing easy access to Glasgow, Edinburgh, and further afield. Local amenities and services are also within easy reach, and the surrounding homes are of similar style and construction, contributing to a cohesive and attractive neighbourhood setting.
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This impressive modern detached villa enjoys a prime position within a highly desirable and well established residential area to the north of Helensburgh town centre. Designed for contemporary family living, the property offers generous and versatile accommodation over two levels, complemented by beautifully landscaped garden grounds, a large double garage, and high quality finishes throughout.
On arrival, the home is approached via a sweeping gravelled and gated driveway bordered by attractive brick walls and provides extensive off street parking for multiple vehicles, leading to an integral double garage with automatic roller door, ideal for both storage and everyday convenience. The front garden features a neat lawn, a paved patio seating area, and a small, peaceful sitting area beside a gently flowing burn, offering a tranquil space to relax.
Stepping inside, the large entrance porch opens into a spacious and welcoming reception hall, setting the tone for the rest of the home. The main lounge is located at the front of the house and is generously proportioned and filled with natural light, featuring a striking inglenook fireplace with electric fire that provides a cosy focal point. The formal dining room enjoys direct access to the rear garden through elegant framed sliding sash doors, making it ideal for entertaining or summer gatherings. The heart of the home is the bright and stylish breakfasting kitchen, fitted with a modern range of counter level units, with high quality integrated appliances and large window with views to the rear gardens. Also in the kitchen there is a sitting area/snug with large picture window and views out to the rears gardens and a large pantry. Adjacent to the kitchen, the utility room offers additional workspace with ample space for a large fridge freezer and washer and dryer. There is ample storage on the this floor, along with a downstairs wc. The wc is modern in design with modern tiled floor, wc, and wash hand basin. One of the home’s standout features is the games room, offering a flexible space that could suit a variety of uses, from a second living area to a home gym or cinema room. From here, a private study is accessed, providing the perfect work from home environment. This room, formed from part of the converted garage, also benefits from direct access to the garden, enhancing its flexibility.
A timber staircase leads to the upper floor, where a central landing gives access to five generously sized double bedrooms. The master bedroom is large in size with views over the front gardens and features a well appointed ensuite bathroom. The ensuite is decorated to a high standard with a large, bath, walk in shower, wc and vanity wash hand basin. The second bedroom is also spacious in size, facing the front gardens. This room has a large built in wardrobe and ensuite featuring walk in shower enclosure, wc and vanity wash hand basin. Three further bedrooms provide excellent space for family or guests, with built in wardrobes in a number of the rooms. There is a stylish family bathroom on this floor too, being modern in design with grey tile throughout and has large bath, wc and vanity wash hand basin. Additional storage is provided by a cupboard off the landing and an under stair storage space on the ground floor. Throughout the home, high specification double glazing has been installed ensuring energy efficiency and a modern aesthetic. Composite style double glazed doors further enhance security and insulation. Mains gas services the property, with a conveniently located external meter box next to the garage and the heating can be controlled via the Hive app.
The rear garden is a true highlight, thoughtfully designed for both entertaining and relaxation. It includes a mix of paved and gravelled areas, two elevated all weather decked terraces, and a smart lawn, all framed by an impressive series of stone and brick retaining walls. A gravelled path runs along the side of the garage, and a large timber shed sits at the rear, alongside a practical greenhouse. There are cameras around the property that record, an alarm system and traditional lamp posts featured around the property which can all be controlled via an app.
Helensburgh offers an excellent range of amenities including independent shops, restaurants, cafes, supermarkets, and leisure facilities. There are highly regarded primary and secondary schools in the area, both public and private, making it popular with families. For outdoor enthusiasts, the surrounding countryside and coastline provide opportunities for walking, cycling, sailing, and golfing. The nearby Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park is only a short drive away and offers some of Scotland’s most iconic natural beauty. The town has two railway stations, Helensburgh Central offers regular direct services to Glasgow Queen Street, and Helensburgh Upper connects to the scenic West Highland Line. Road connections via the A814 and A82 provide straightforward routes to the M8 motorway and Glasgow Airport, which is approximately 30 miles away, making it highly convenient for commuters and frequent travellers.
Traditional sandstone fronted late Victorian attached cottage enjoying the benefit of private gardens and garage. The property lies within walking distance of Grahamston Station which proves popular with Edinburgh, Stirling and Glasgow commuters. The charming “country cottage” style mature gardens offer a sunny westerly facing outdoor space incorporating lawns, drying area, selection of shrubs, fruit bushes and timber garden storage shed. External access is gained via a stairway to an interesting attic/store room situated above the garage which was historically used as a joiners workshop and provides ideal storage or hobbies space.
Access to the property is through a bright outer entrance porch leading thereon to the reception hallway. The public rooms include a sitting room with fireplace and separate dining room each of which enjoy views across the super gardens. There are two double sized bedrooms one of which is currently subdivided to form two smaller bedrooms however could easily be returned for use as a single room. The accommodation is completed by a bathroom and bright kitchen with exterior door to the front garden. Practical features include gas central heating and majority double glazing. Although now requiring upgrading this is a rare opportunity to require a unique town centre period cottage with the benefit of all on the level living. Viewing is highly recommended.
Sitting Room 12’9” x 11’3” 3.89m x 3.43m
Dining Room 12’8” x 8’9” 3.86m x 2.67m
Bedroom One 12’9” x 12” 3.89m x 3.66m
Bedroom Two 11’1” x 7’1” 3.38m x 2.16m
Kitchen 15’5” x 5’6” 4.70m x 1.68m
Bathroom 9’3” x 4” 2.82m x 1.22m
Attic Room/Storage 15’7” x 13’9” 4.75m x 4.19m
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A charming country home, nestled within mature landscaped gardens and surrounded by beautiful countryside, The Allen provides an ideal blend of privacy and accessibility.
Situated close to the village of Buchlyvie on the eastern edge of The Loch Lomond & Trossachs National Park it is a perfect setting for those seeking a rural lifestyle. Spanning around 2580 square feet, The Allen embodies the traditional aesthetics of a Scottish country home, featuring a slate roof and contrasting white walled exterior.
The interior of the property is thoughtfully arranged across two floors. Upon entering, you are greeted by a charming entrance porch leading to a spacious main reception hallway. The ground floor also includes a cosy sitting room with a log burning stove, a dedicated office space, and a beautifully designed kitchen with an Aga and modern appliances, open plan to a family dining room. Additional ground floor spaces include a cloakroom WC and utility room / boot room leading to rear door. Upstairs there are two well-proportioned bedrooms and a large family bathroom.
Designed with flexibility in mind, the western wing of the house can function either as part of the family home or as a self-contained suite, featuring its own entrance along with a spacious living/dining room with log burning stove, kitchen, two further bedrooms, and a bathroom. This section of the house has previously been used as a holiday let but could serve equally well for extended family or long term rental.
The Allen boasts characterful details, high quality craftsman finishes, ample built-in storage, oil fired central heating, and double glazing throughout.
Outside, the main garden features a level lawn bordered by mature greenery, with attractive patio and seating areas. The property includes a spacious driveway, providing excellent parking options, along with traditional outbuildings such as a garage, workshop, and store.
Buchlyvie, located a short drive away, offers essential amenities including a primary school, church, village shop, specialty stores, a pub with dining facilities, cafes, and bus services. The area is within the catchment for Balfron High School, with a dedicated bus service for students. Nearby villages such as Balfron, Aberfoyle, and Kippen provide further conveniences and are within a 5-10 minute drive from The Allen.
The property is well positioned with Glasgow City Centre accessible via local bus services and rail links from nearby Milngavie. Stirling, a historic city filled with cultural sites like Stirling Castle and The Wallace Monument, is within easy reach and offers extensive shopping, leisure, and recreational options. The city is also home to Stirling University, which offers top-notch sports facilities and the MacRobert Arts Centre. Both Glasgow and Edinburgh airports are also within convenient reach, making The Allen a well-connected yet tranquil retreat.
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