Cant Crescent, St. Andrews

Exceptional six-bedroom modern detached villa in sought-after St Andrews development

Six-bedroom modern home with an east and west-facing aspect

Beautifully presented accommodation

Sought-after residential development

Front and rear gardens, driveway, and double garage

Short drive from St Andrews town centre, golf courses, and the university

Less than a ten-minute drive from West Sands Beach

Tenure - Freehold
EPC - Band C
Council Tax - Band G

Property Details & Description
Accommodation

GROUND FLOOR
Entrance hall, living room, kitchen/dining/sitting room, utility, home office/bedroom, WC

FIRST FLOOR
Five bedrooms (two with en-suites), dressing room, bathroom


EXTERIOR
Neat east-facing front garden

Expansive west-facing rear garden with lawn, sandstone paving, and raised sleeper beds

Driveway and double garage

Situation
Cant Crescent enjoys a peaceful and sought-after residential setting minutes from 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. 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
Meticulously designed to provide spacious, bright, and versatile accommodation over two floors, this beautifully presented modern detached villa nestled in landscaped gardens complete with a driveway and double garage, offers an exceptional lifestyle. Completing a full renovation with the addition of a brand-new boiler, the neat east-facing lawn flanking the driveway and double garage leads you to a porch framing the front door. Upon entering, the light and airy hallway decorated in soft neutral tones and with chic parquet flooring sets the scene for the whole property. Passing a classically-styled WC you enter the spectacular west-facing kitchen/dining/sitting room. Beautifully finished it benefits from a picturesque view of the rear garden as well as access through elegant French doors, making it a wonderful space for family life and entertaining. The generous and refined L-shaped kitchen showcases handcrafted wall and floor cabinetry finished in a sophisticated sage green with solid brass and complementary white stone worktops. Alongside the Belfast sink there is a full suite of high-spec AEG integrated appliances including an American-style fridge/freezer, eye-level oven and grill, and an induction hob built into a focal kitchen island. An open layout ensures a seamless flow between the kitchen, dining area and sitting room, with the latter a light-filled space perfect for relaxation that leads to the garden. The good-sized utility room is equipped with further storage ensuring that the kitchen/dining/sitting room remains streamlined, and it also allows direct entry to the double garage. Returning to the hallway, the light-filled living room enjoys a westerly aspect over the rear garden and with French doors opening up to the alfresco area offers a wonderful connection between the indoors and outdoors. Showcasing plush carpeting, a living flame fireplace set into a striking stone mantle and a calm colour palette the room exudes an elegant ambience making it ideal for relaxing as well as more formal gatherings. Completing the layout on this floor is a cosy double bedroom or peaceful home office overlooking the front garden. Ascending the carpeted staircase to the first-floor galleried landing, five magnificent bedrooms await. With its easterly outlook, the impressive principal double bedroom is bathed in plentiful natural light from triple windows. Bespoke built-in wardrobes and an indulgent en-suite shower room equipped with a WC and washbasin built into a wall-hung vanity are set against an opulent turquoise and gold interior, the result is understated modern luxury. The remaining bedrooms, four doubles and one single, each boast a tasteful interior design along with built-in wardrobes, with one also boasting an en-suite mirroring the style of the principal. Each also share access to a striking design-led bathroom housing a freestanding oval bath, rainfall shower enclosure, towel radiator, WC, washbasin built into a wall-hung vanity and underfloor heating. A versatile dressing room finishes the first-floor layout.

EXTERIOR
The beautifully kept gardens include the charming easterly front garden with a neat lawn and borders flanking the driveway and double garage. Fully enclosed the west-facing rear garden has been thoughtfully landscaped and perfectly combines sandstone paving, a manicured lawn, and raised sleeper beds to create an idyllic haven perfect for family life.

The four-car driveway and double garage allows for ample off-street parking.

General Remarks & Information

Viewing
Viewing is strictly by appointment with the selling agents Rettie & Co, 28 Bell Street, St Andrews KY16 9UX. Tel: .

Satellite Navigation
The property’s postcode is KY16 8NF.

Fixtures and Fittings
Only items specifically mentioned in the particulars of sale are included in the sale price. Additional items of furniture may be available by separate negotiation.

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

Services
Mains water, electricity, gas, and drainage.

Local Authority - Fife Council

EPC Rating - Band C

Council Tax - Band G

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 April 2024.

Websites and Social Media
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Proof and Source of Funds/Anti Money Laundering
Under the HMRC Anti Money Laundering legislation all offers to purchase a property on a cash basis or subject to mortgage require evidence of source of funds. This may include evidence of bank statements/funding source, mortgage or confirmation from a solicitor the purchaser has the funds to conclude the transaction. All individuals involved in the transaction are required to produce proof of identity and proof of address. This is acceptable either as original or certified documents.

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 & Co, 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 misstatement 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 & Co. 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: G