Property: Garelochhead family villa 'must be viewed'

The five-bedroom ‘Windwhistle’ property contains 10 traditionally proportioned principal apartments and is looking for offers over £545,000.

The home's lounge room contains a large window showcasing a great view (Image: Slater Hogg and Howison)

An entrance porch/sunroom invites viewers into the property and leads to a large reception hall giving access to four family rooms and a bathroom.

The lounge is the largest of the four rooms and contains a bay window and a focal point fireplace with a wood burning stove, and original cornice work.

The property's cosy sitting room (Image: Slater Hogg and Howison)

The sitting room opposite also has traditional features and a Victorian style fireplace.

With a side facing bay window, the dining room contains offers a picturesque view of the home’s surroundings.

The green walls are a distinct feature of the dining room (Image: Slater Hogg and Howison)

Across from the dining area is an office or study room with a fireplace and window seat.

To the back of the reception hall is the massive 21ft x 19ft kitchen and breakfasting room which has side and rear facing windows, central preparation island and underfloor heating.

The kitchen is the home's largest room (Image: Slater Hogg and Howison)

An inner hallway which gives access to a cloakroom and utility area and leads to the garden via the rear porch is also connected to the kitchen.

The inner hallway also has stairs which lead to the second floor’s lower landing where a double bedroom, large study room (which could be used as a bedroom), and well sized family bathroom can be found.

The principal bedroom (Image: Slater Hogg and Howison)

Moving to the upper landing, this hallway leads to four double bedrooms and a shower room.

The spacious principal bedroom contains French doors which open to a balcony with views over the gardens, throughout the neighbouring countryside, and down to the Gare Loch.

The studio functions as a versatile room (Image: Slater Hogg and Howison)

The home also features gas central heating and quality double glazing throughout.

The property is situated on enclosed split-level gardens which include a large lawn area with a tiled sun patio, a generous parking area and a detached garage.

The rear lawn contains mature and young plants, trees, and shrubs as well as great views of the home’s surroundings.

An aerial view of the home and surrounding gardens (Image: Slater Hogg and Howison)

Estate agents Slater Hogg and Howison said: “Nestling amidst its own private, mature and enclosed landscaped garden grounds and boasting simply breath-taking views over glorious Argyle countryside to the Gareloch, 'Windwhistle' is a substantial stone constructed detached villa.

“The current layout is extremely flexible and must be viewed to be appreciated throughout its generously proportioned apartments and retains a traditional charm and character synonymous with traditional properties as one would expect of this style.

“Rarely does such a fine example of a traditional family home within such private grounds grace the market.”

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