Spottiswoode Gardens, St Andrews, KY16

Set in sought-after St Andrews, this detached house offers generous accommodation, private gardens and exciting scope to create a bespoke contemporary home. Spacious interiors provide an excellent foundation for modernisation, with a versatile layout offering plenty of flexibility for family life and entertaining A vestibule leads into a hall with built-in storage, opening to a dual-aspect living room with fireplace and pleasant views over the garden. A dining room provides a space for entertaining, while the breakfasting kitchen is complemented by a utility room. A bright conservatory extends the living space, with views to gardens. Upstairs, there are three generous-sized bedrooms and an office, with a further three bedrooms and two shower rooms completing the home.

Outside, private gardens wrap around the front, side and rear, creating a generous setting with lawned areas and established planting. The conservatory opens directly to the garden, helping the reception space connect naturally with outside.

An integral garage and private driveway provide off-street parking, while gas central heating and double glazing are already in place.

Extras: all fitted floor coverings, light fittings and integrated appliances, plus the kitchen white goods, are included in the sale.

St Andrews

World-renowned for its ancient university, golfing heritage and stunning beach, St Andrews attracts more than half a million visitors each year, and is regarded as one of the finest towns and best places to live in Scotland.

Characterised by its narrow cobbled streets and beautiful architecture, the bustling town centre hosts a charming blend of independent shops and high-street retailers, plus diverse cafes, coffee shops, delis, greengrocers, butchers and bakeries.

There are also several large supermarkets on the outskirts of the town.

St Andrews enjoys international fame as ‘The Home of Golf’ – the game has been played at St Andrews Links for over 600 years, and the iconic Old Course draws thousands of professionals, amateurs and spectators from across the globe. Other tourist attractions include the 12th and 13th-century ruins of St Andrews Cathedral and St Andrews Castle, as well as St Andrews Botanic Garden.

Excellent state schools can be found nearby; private schooling options include a Montessori nursery and St Leonards School. Situated in the East Neuk of Fife, St Andrews is approximately 30 minutes’ drive from Dundee and 90 minutes’ drive from Glasgow and Edinburgh. Excellent local and intercity bus links serve the town; daily direct flights to London are available from Dundee Airport.