3 bedroom terraced house for sale

Three-bedroom property in peaceful St Andrews locale offering superb potential

End-terrace three-bedroom property

Now requiring modernisation

Peaceful cul-de-sac residential location

Garage and rear garden

Minutes from St Andrews Botanic Gardens

Within easy reach of St Andrews town centre, golf courses, and the university

EPC Band Rating - C
Council Tax Banding - F
Tenure - Freehold

Property Details & Description
Accommodation

GROUND FLOOR
Entrance vestibule, hallway, living room, kitchen, utility, WC

FIRST FLOOR
Three bedrooms (one with en-suite), bathroom

EXTERIOR
Enclosed rear garden
Detached garage

Situation
4 Dempster Court is peacefully set minutes from Cockshaugh Public Park and the Botanic Gardens and within easy reach of the heart of historic St Andrews, Scotland’s world-famous home of golf and the site of the country's oldest university. A bustling and charming seaside town catering to students, golfers, and residents alike, there is an array of shops and amenities to meet daily needs. These include boutique and independent retailers selling artisan produce and goods such as St Andrews Bakery, Mitchell’s Delicatessen, and Leuchars Quality Butchers through to well-known high street stores such as Sainsbury’s Local. Other popular retail destinations are Waterstones, Boots, and H&M. The property itself is conveniently situated within walking distance of M&S Food. Thriving and cosmopolitan bars, restaurants, and cafès sit side-by-side offering fine dining through to casual lunches and drinks. Education at all levels is well-catered for. Positioned on the stunning east coast of Fife, St Andrews is the perfect location from which to explore the characterful fishing villages that make up this scenic part of Scotland including Anstruther, St Monans, Crail, and Pittenweem. Dundee to the north is a thirty-minute drive and Edinburgh to the south is approx. 90 minutes by car or just over an hour by train from Leuchars.

The ancient and historic town of St Andrews occupies a wonderful position on the east coast of Fife. Surrounded by picturesque countryside, woodlands, and beautiful coastline it offers much for the outdoor enthusiast with pleasant walk and cycle routes minutes away as well as opportunities for sailing, riding and days spent on the beach. There are world-renowned golf courses to enjoy including The Old Course at St Andrews and the Championship Course at Carnoustie. Residents can also discover nearby courses such as those at Kingsbarns, Crail, and Lundin Links. In addition to the breathtaking beach at St Andrews West Sands extending to almost two miles, there are several more to explore nearby such as those at Elie, Tentsmuir, and Kingsbarns, all of which are just a short drive. St Andrews Botanic Gardens, Museum, and Cathedral are just a few of the local attractions to explore and there are several National Trust properties in the area including Kellie Castle and Hill of Tarvit. State schooling is available locally and private options include those at St Leonards in St Andrews and at The High School of Dundee. An efficient bus service connects St Andrews to towns throughout Fife, and there are railway stations at Leuchars, Cupar, Ladybank, and Dundee. Edinburgh International Airport is within reach.

General Description
Located in a quiet cul-de-sac in a popular St Andrews residential neighbourhood close to Cockshaugh Public Park and the Botanic Gardens, this bright and spacious end-terrace three-bedroom property now requiring modernisation offers buyers the chance to create a comfortable home. Opening into an entrance vestibule and carpeted hallway, you move to a south-facing living room. Wonderfully spacious and flooded with light from a box bay window to the front, this living and reception area allows for a versatile furniture configuration including dining. Conveniently situated to the rear is a well-laid-out kitchen showcasing shaker-style wall and floor units, white worktops and freestanding appliances including a gas hob and oven. Twin windows allow for garden views and an abundance of light. Adjacent is a useful utility leading to the garden, and a ground floor guest WC. Ascending the stairs you arrive at three generously proportioned double bedrooms all of which feature built-in storage. The south-facing principal benefits from the inclusion of an en-suite shower room with WC and washbasin. A family bathroom comprises of a bath with a wall-mounted shower, WC, and washbasin.

EXTERIOR
The enclosed rear garden with garage access mainly consists of low-maintenance paving.

General Remarks & Information

Satellite Navigation
For the benefit of those with satellite navigation the property’s postcode is KY16 9EU

Fixtures & Fittings
Only items specifically mentioned in the particulars of sale are included in the sale price.

Entry & Possession
Entry and vacant possession will be by mutual agreement and arrangement.

Services
Mains water, electricity, gas and drainage.

Council Tax - Band F

EPC Rating - Band C

Local Authority
Fife Council, Fife House, North Street, Glenrothes, Fife KY7 5LT [use Contact Agent Button]

Home Report
A Home Report incorporating a Single Survey, Energy Performance Certificate and Property Questionnaire is available for parties genuinely interested in this property. Please contact us, either by telephone or via the website entry for this property, to request a copy. No charge is made for electronic copies; a paper copy can also be made available from our offices or by post, at a charge of £20 to cover reproduction and administrative costs.

Offers
Offers should be submitted in Scottish Legal Form to the selling agents Rettie & Co at 28 Bell Street, St Andrews KY16 9UX.

Servitude Rights, Burdens & Wayleaves
The property is sold subject to and with the benefit of all servitude rights, burdens, reservations and wayleaves including rights of access and rights of way, whether public or private, light, support, drainage, water and wayleaves for masts, pylons, stays, cable, drains and water, gas and other pipes whether contained in the title deeds or informally constituted and whether or not referred to above.

Particulars and Plans
These particulars and plan are believed to be correct, but they are in no way guaranteed. Any error, omission or misstatement shall not annul the sale or entitle any party to compensation nor in any circumstances give grounds for action at law.

The photographs in this brochure date from July 2024

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Misrepresentations
1. The property is sold with all faults and defects, whether of condition or otherwise and neither the seller nor Rettie & Co, the selling agent, are responsible for such faults and defects, nor for any statement contained in the particulars of the property prepared by the said agent.

2. The Purchaser(s) shall be deemed to acknowledge that he has not entered into contact in reliance on the said statements, that he has satisfied himself as to the content of each of the said statements by inspection or otherwise and that no warranty or representation has been made by the seller or the said agents in relation to or in connection with the property.

3. Any error, omission or misstatement in any of the said statements shall not entitle the purchaser(s) to rescind or to be discharged from this contract, nor entitle either party to compensation or damages nor in any circumstances to give either party any cause for action.

Important Notice
Rettie South LLP, their clients and any joint agents give notice that:

1. They are not authorised to make or give any representations or warranties in relation to the property either in writing or by word of mouth. Any information given is entirely without responsibility on the part of the agents or the sellers. These particulars do not form part of any offer or contract and must not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact.

2. Any areas, measurements or distances are approximate. The text, photographs and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily comprehensive and it should not be assumed that the property remains as photographed. Any error, omission or mis-statement shall not annul the sale, or entitle any party to compensation or recourse to action at law. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulation or other consents, including for its current use. Rettie South LLP have not tested any services, equipment or facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise and ought to seek their own professional advice.

3. All descriptions or references to condition are given in good faith only. Whilst every endeavour is made to ensure accuracy, please check with us on any points of especial importance to you, especially if intending to travel some distance. No responsibility can be accepted for expenses incurred in inspecting properties which have been sold or withdrawn.


EPC Rating: C
Council Tax Band: F