2 bed flat for sale

990 Pollokshaws Road, Flat 3/2, Strathbungo, Glasgow G41

Set within a truly distinctive sandstone period building, this immaculate third floor tenement flat combines timeless character with bright, beautifully presented interiors and an enviable collection of shared outdoor spaces, including a rare roof garden and communal rear garden.

This impressive Category B listed building was constructed in 1906 by the renowned architect John Nisbet and builder John McTaggart. Alongside its distinctive communal roof garden, it was also the first tenement in Glasgow to be built with fireproof construction techniques.

The building has been featured in numerous publications celebrating the history of Glasgow and the Southside, particularly for its outstanding tenement architecture. It is also recognised as part of both the Shawlands Heritage Trail and the Langside Heritage Trail, reflecting its significant architectural and historical importance.

From the moment you step inside, the sense of space and charm is clear. A welcoming reception hallway offers excellent storage with a generous walk in cupboard. The stunning bay window lounge is flooded with natural light with feature fireplace. The impressive bay window principal bedroom is equally spacious, while a second double bedroom enjoys a peaceful position to the rear.

The dining kitchen is designed for everyday living, featuring a great range of base and wall units, plenty of room for a dining table and chairs, and a generous recessed area that works perfectly as additional pantry style storage. Completing the home is a bright galley bathroom with a three piece suite and shower over the bath.

One of the standout features of this exceptional home is the unique roof level garden, available for residents to enjoy, offering a special place to unwind above the surrounding rooftops. A well maintained communal rear garden provides even more outdoor space to enjoy.

Perfectly positioned in the heart of the Southside, the property is within easy walking distance of the vibrant amenities of Kilmarnock Road, Pollokshaws Road and Fenwick Road, where an excellent selection of independent coffee shops, restaurants, delicatessens and everyday conveniences can be found. Larger retail destinations are also close by, including Marks and Spencer at Queens Park, Morrisons at Crossmyloof, Newlands and Giffnock, The Avenue in Newton Mearns, and Silverburn Shopping Centre just a short drive away.

For those who enjoy an active lifestyle, nearby Queens Park offers beautiful green space, tennis courts, all weather football pitches, the Glasshouse and a popular farmers market held every fortnight. Excellent local schooling, regular public transport links and quick access to Glasgow City Centre make this an outstanding home for a wide range of buyers.