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The Elgin is a charming detached family home located in the desirable Castle Park development in Kinross, Perthshire. Offering a well-designed layout with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, this property provides comfortable living space ideal for modern family life. The ground floor features a spacious living room, a large kitchen/dining area with access to the rear garden, a utility room, and a convenient WC. Upstairs, the master bedroom benefits from an en-suite shower room, complemented by two additional bedrooms and a family bathroom. The property enjoys a south-east facing rear garden, perfect for morning and early afternoon sun.

Property Features

This home boasts a practical and family-friendly layout with an emphasis on natural light and functionality. The en-suite master bedroom adds privacy and convenience, while the utility room enhances everyday living. The kitchen/dining space is ideal for entertaining and family meals, opening directly onto the garden. Off-street parking and generous storage cupboards complete the package, making this property a highly desirable family residence.

DetachedSouth-East Facing GardenEn-suiteUtility RoomSpacious Kitchen/DiningWC+1

Local Amenities

Situated in a peaceful yet accessible location, The Elgin benefits from proximity to excellent local amenities. Kinross offers quality schooling options including Kinross Primary School and the nearby Loch Leven Community Campus. Shopping needs are well catered for with a Tesco superstore and a variety of independent shops along the High Street. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Loch Leven Country Park, offering scenic walking and cycling routes. The Kinross Leisure Centre provides fitness and recreational facilities, while a selection of local restaurants and cafes add to the community feel.

Kinross Primary SchoolLoch Leven Community CampusKinross High Street ShopsTesco SuperstoreLoch Leven Country ParkKinross Leisure Centre+1
Kinross Railway Station Train Station (4.8 miles, 12 mins drive) • 25 mins by car to Perth

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Total Price£239,995
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Searches & Other£1,500
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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£239,995
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Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
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+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.5%
Based on £1,100/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.3%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£282,569
+£42,574 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,263/mo
Based on 2.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£267
Annual Rent Income£13,200
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.3% annual growth
£282,569
5yr
£332,695
10yr
£391,713
15yr
£461,201
20yr
£543,015
25yr
Current: £239,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£1,263
5yr
£1,450
10yr
£1,665
15yr
£1,911
20yr
£2,194
25yr
Current: £1,100/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

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Ground Floor

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Location

Commute Time Planner

Perth
N/A (nearest station is Kinross, no direct train)
25 mins
Edinburgh
45 mins from Kinross station (via Perth)
50 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining Room
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Master Bedroom
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
45
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential+Positive Impact
Castle Park Expansion
On-siteEst. 2025
Commercial and Retail+Positive Impact
Kinross Town Centre Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Elgin

Kirkcaldy, Kirkcaldy KY1 4NH
Castle Park
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
900
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
77
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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