Three-year-old Mason is found by police after the unexplained death of his mother, Lydia Macdonald.
Lydia Macdonald, 28, was found dead at the property in Lickley Court, Perth, on Wednesday evening. Her death is being treated as unexplained.
Her father Ronald told said that his grandson Mason, was found alone with his mother’s body.
“We are Mason’s next of kin and have been in the hospital with him from the start. He was very sad to begin with but has brightened up considerably,” he said.
“He has been told about his mum but we’re not sure how much he understands. We’ll be looking after him.”
He described his daughter as a “very funny and caring person”. He said Ms Macdonald “absolutely adored Mason to bits and was a wonderful mum to him”.
A post-mortem examination has yet to take place.
A Police Scotland spokesman said: “Police attended at Lickley Court, Perth, on Wednesday 10 June  at 8.10pm following the sudden death of a 28-year-old woman.
“The death is being treated as unexplained and enquiries are continuing.”
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