Liberty Croft, Liberty, Elie, Leven, KY9

Detached home adjacent to Elie Golf Club, with views over the course and the Firth of Forth.

Description

Liberty Croft sits in a superb and prominent elevated position in the heart of Elie. The house boasts panoramic views over Elie Golf Course and its historic clubhouse, as well as to the south over Elie’s rooftops to the Firth of Forth. Built circa 1979, the house features primary living areas on the first floor to maximise the astonishing views, with bedrooms and bathrooms on the ground floor below.

The spacious and bright kitchen sits open plan with the family / dining room. This sociable yet highly practical living space offers stunning views from three aspects, with a large bay to the side offering a generous area for a round dining table. The kitchen area overlooks the golf course, and is fitted with units including an island and breakfast bar, and integrated kitchen appliances. At the far end is a seating area, currently used as a study. The sitting room has a floor to ceiling window which spans the entire southern end of the room, and from which the views towards the Firth of Forth are fabulous. At the other end of the room is a fitted window bench to enjoy the views of the golf course. The adjacent conservatory also offers wonderful outlooks and access onto the wrap around balcony. This has wrought iron railings and balustrades and part-glass panelling. It has a second access from the central hall at the top of the staircase.

The ground floor comprises three double bedrooms, one of which has its own en suite shower room and fitted wardrobes. The two other bedrooms feature wash hand basins. Bedroom three also has electrically operated window blinds. There is also a family bathroom, utility room with cupboard housing the hot water tank, and a useful WC situated off the entrance hall. The plot is enclosed by a combination of stone wall, brick wall, and timber fencing, with wooden gates leading out onto Elie Golf Course. A paved walkway surrounds the house offering outdoor space for entertaining, and there is also a garden shed to the rear of the house.

Location

Liberty Croft has an outstanding situation overlooking Elie Golf Course and its attractive clubhouse. It is also a short walk from Elie Sports Club with its hard tennis courts, two padel courts, and bowling green. Located in the vibrant heart of Elie, the house offers easy access to a variety of local shops and amenities.

Within a short walk of about 0.2 miles, you’ll find Earlsferry Beach, one of Scotland’s most spectacular sandy beaches. The famous Ship Inn, a beloved local pub known for its welcoming atmosphere and excellent food is about 0.7 miles away, located on The Toft.

Sailing and other water sports are available at Elie Harbour. Elie Golf Club has two golf courses, one being the acclaimed 18-hole course and a short 9-hole course suitable for beginners. Elie Sports Club offers group and individual coaching in golf and tennis during school holidays. The village is well served with pubs and cafés and the nearby Peat Inn is one of Scotland’s most acclaimed restaurants, and The Kinneuchar Inn is popular too.

Elie is in the East Neuk of Fife, famed for its picturesque fishing villages and unspoilt beaches. St Andrews, ‘the home of golf’ and the setting for one of Britain’s oldest universities, is only 13 miles away. There are traditional links golf courses at nearby Crail, Leven and Lundin Links and new courses at Kingsbarns, St Andrews Bay, and Dumbarnie Links.

Edinburgh is around 42 miles away accessed by road. The new train station in Leven (about 11 miles) provides a direct train link to Edinburgh. Edinburgh Airport is about 43 miles.

All mileages are approximate.

Square Footage: 1,456 sq ft



Additional Info

Viewings - Strictly by appointment with Savills - .

Services - Mains water, electricity and drainage. Heating by electric panel heaters. There are 12 solar PV panels fitted to the roof which are on a Feed-in-Tariff, and a battery storage system.

Local Authority & tax band - Fife Council, Tax band F

Miscellaneous - The Home Report states that the property is constructed of a non-traditional timber framed construction, which has been generally finished in a “K-Lath” type render together with areas of timber cladding. We suggest buyers seek advice from their mortgage lender (if required).

Right of Access - There is vehicular and pedestrian right of access to the property over the adjacent carpark.

Conservation Area and Listing - Liberty Croft is within the Elie and Earlsferry Conservation Area.

Fixtures & Fittings - All fitted curtains, carpets, blinds, light fittings and integrated white goods are included. The solar panel battery is also included. The fitted furniture in the third bedroom is specifically excluded.

Servitude rights, burdens and 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 referred to in the General Remarks and Stipulations or not. The Purchaser(s) will be held to have satisfied himself as to the nature of all such servitude rights and others.

Offers - Offers, in Scottish legal form, must be submitted by your solicitor to the Selling Agents. It is intended to set a closing date but the seller reserves the right to negotiate a sale with a single party. All genuinely interested parties are advised to instruct their solicitor to note their interest with the Selling Agents immediately after inspection.

Deposit - A deposit of 10% of the purchase price may be required. It will be paid within 7 days of the conclusion of Missives. The deposit will be non-returnable in the event of the Purchaser(s) failing to complete the sale for reasons not attributable to the Seller or his agents.

Photographs: April 2026
Brochure Code: 260428

IMPORTANT NOTICE

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1. They are not authorised to make or give any representations or warranties in relation to the property either here or elsewhere, either on their own behalf or on behalf of their client or otherwise. They assume no responsibility for any statement that may be made in these particulars. 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. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulation or other consents and Savills have not tested any services, equipment or facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise.