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BALGOVE is a charming two-bedroom house located in the historic and picturesque town of St Andrews, KY16 8BS. This thoughtfully designed property offers a spacious and modern open-plan kitchen and lounge area, perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. The home includes two well-proportioned bedrooms, with the master bedroom featuring an en-suite bathroom, complemented by a separate family bathroom. Situated on plot 175 within a well-planned development, this property boasts a private rear garden with a south-east facing aspect, ensuring ample natural light throughout the day.

The property benefits from excellent local amenities and transport links, making it an ideal choice for families, professionals, or retirees looking to enjoy the unique blend of coastal charm and vibrant community life that St Andrews offers. With easy access to nearby train stations and the city of Dundee, this home combines convenience with a peaceful residential setting.

Property Features

This property features a bright and airy open-plan kitchen and lounge area, designed to maximise space and natural light. The master bedroom benefits from an en-suite bathroom, providing added privacy and convenience. Both bedrooms include built-in wardrobes for ample storage. The south-east facing garden is perfect for enjoying morning and early afternoon sun, ideal for outdoor relaxation or gardening. Additional storage cupboards in the hallway add practical space for everyday living.

South-East facing gardenEn-suite bathroomOpen-plan kitchen/dining/loungeDouble glazingStorage cupboardsModern fittings

Local Amenities

Located in the heart of St Andrews, this property offers excellent access to a range of local amenities. Families will appreciate proximity to well-regarded schools such as St Andrews Primary School and Madras College, as well as the renowned University of St Andrews. Shopping needs are met by nearby Tesco Superstore and various local shops. The area also provides excellent healthcare facilities including St Andrews Hospital. For leisure, residents can enjoy the famous West Sands Beach and world-class golf courses. Regular local bus services connect the area to surrounding towns and cities, enhancing transport accessibility.

St Andrews Primary SchoolMadras CollegeSt Andrews UniversityTesco SuperstoreSt Andrews HospitalWest Sands Beach+2
Leuchars Station Train Station (4.5 miles, 10 mins drive) • 25 mins by train to Dundee

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Total Price£317,995
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong local rental demand from students and professionals
Limited direct international transport links

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£317,995
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
7.5%
Based on £1,987/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.3%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£374,406
+£56,411 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,281/mo
Based on 2.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£424
Annual Rent Income£23,844
10-Year ROI300%
Break-Even Point12 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.3% annual growth
£374,406
5yr
£440,823
10yr
£519,023
15yr
£611,094
20yr
£719,499
25yr
Current: £317,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£2,281
5yr
£2,619
10yr
£3,007
15yr
£3,452
20yr
£3,963
25yr
Current: £1,987/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

Floorplan

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Dundee
25 mins
30 mins
Edinburgh
1h 30m
1h 45m

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
9h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Lounge
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Bedroom 1
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

85
Walk Score
Very Walkable
70
Transit Score
Excellent Transit
78
Bike Score
Very Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
St Andrews Town Centre Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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BALGOVE

St Andrews, St Andrews KY16 8BS
DWH @ St Andrews
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
750
Est. Sq ft
house
Type
Available Plot Numbers
175
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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