Location

Set within a quiet, secluded area in the West End of Greenock, The Scholars offers an unrivalled living experience with a wealth of amenities only matched by the peaceful coastal views towards the Clyde Estuary.

Coastal by design, coastal by nature; Greenock is a town that lives and thrives on the waterfront. The Scholars may be located in a quiet suburb but is well-served with direct links to the town centre, neighbouring Gourock and towards Glasgow.

Closer to home, The Esplanade is just 300m away and a great spot to enjoy the sea air while a wealth of amenities are within a short distance; health and leisure facilities, retail and public transport links are readily accessible and families will appreciate the many nurseries and schools within the PA16 catchment area, including the purpose-built Glenpark Early Learning Centre which neighbours the southern boundary of the site and is a wonderful facility that was constructed by CCG Homes’ parent company, CCG (Scotland)!.

Find out more about the local area and what is available to you within a short distance of Greenock’s premier luxury housing development.

Leisure

The Scholars has a variety of amenities for residents and visitors alike within a short distance. The local area includes beautiful parks and recreational spaces, including the popular Greenock Cut Visitor Centre and Lyle Hill, with provide panoramic views of the surrounding areas and towards the Clyde Estuary. Additionally, community centres and sports facilities nearby offer activities for all ages including the Waterfront Leisure Complex which boasts a state-of-the-art fitness gym, health suite, leisure pool, training pool, and ice rink, as well as Greenock Golf Club. Families with children can enjoy a day out at the Waterfront Cinema or the newly opened Scott’s Bar & Restaurant at the Ocean Terminal which is within 20 minutes walking distance.

Transport

Greenock is well-served by public transport links including regular buses and trains that provide easy access to the west and east. A bus stop is located less than 50 meters away on Dungourney Drive whil Greenock West Train Station, within a 20-minute walk of the development, offers routes to Glasgow Central Station in a travel time of 45 minutes. Driving by car? Greenock Road connects to the M8 Motorway which offers a direct route to Glasgow City Airport, city centre and towards Edinburgh, whilst James Watt Dock Marina, a gateway to the Clyde and West Coast of Scotland, is a unique asset to the area with regular ferry routes to the Western Isles offering a wealth of choice for your family stay-cation…

Health

Various Healthcare services are situated in and around the busy town centre. General Practitioner clinics, optometrists, dentists and physiotherapists are all located within a 20-minute walk whilst Inverclyde Royal Hospital is conveniently located just 2.5 miles away.

Retail

Greenock is well-served with a range of great retail desitnations. The town has a wealth of local retailers including family-run bakeries, coffee shops and general convenience stores whilst national food retailers such as M&S and Tesco are ideally located in the Waterfront Retail Park just 1.3 miles away from the development at Port Dundas. The likes of ALDI and the Co-Op are also located within 1 mile of the development and the Oak Mall Shopping Centre provides a range of shops with some well-known household names including JD Sports and New Look.

Education

Several primary and secondary schools are located throughout Greenock and catchment areas are identified via Inverclyde Council. The local authority has also recently invested in improving early learning facilities across the region including Glenpark Early Learning Centre which is located directly behind the development whilst private nursery services can be found directly opposite Madeira Street with Madeira Nursery on Newark Street.