Summary - 65E, CASTLEGREEN STREET, DUMBARTON G82 1DZ
2 bed 1 bath Flat
Affordable, well-located flat for buyers ready to renovate and add value.
- Top-floor two-bedroom flat with bay-window lounge
- 580 sq ft overall; compact footprint for city living
- Double glazed windows and central heating installed
- Large communal front lawn and rear drying green
- 200 yards to Dumbarton East station; strong transport links
- Requires upgrading throughout; cosmetic and modernisation needed
- Located in a very deprived area; price reflects local context
- Freehold tenure and low council tax reduce running costs
This two-bedroom top-floor flat offers a compact, well-located home ideal for a first-time buyer wanting an affordable entry to Dumbarton. The bay-front lounge brings good natural light and the layout includes two double bedrooms, a kitchen and bathroom within a modest 580 sq ft footprint. The building benefits from double glazing, central heating and a sizeable communal front lawn plus large rear drying greens.
The location is a genuine strength: Dumbarton East station is about 200 yards away with frequent services to Glasgow and beyond, and local shops, schools and St James retail park are all within easy walking distance. Outdoor attractions including Dumbarton Rock and Loch Lomond are also nearby, supporting both everyday convenience and leisure options.
The flat requires a degree of upgrading throughout — finishes are dated and some modernisation is needed to bring the interior up to current standards. The property sits in an area with marked social and economic challenges, which is reflected in the price and will be a factor for buyers to consider. The freehold tenure and low council tax help offset running costs.
For a buyer prepared to carry out improvements, this property represents good value: it’s compact and manageable for a first home, and it also suits a buy-to-let purchaser seeking a straightforward refurbishment and rental income in a well-connected location.
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