3 Bedrooms, Offers Over £625,000
Fowlers Cottage, Abercrombie, Anstruther KY10 2DE
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Features & Description
Property Description
Enjoying a picturesque semi-rural setting in the charming hamlet of Abercrombie, this exceptional semi-detached family residence pairs striking contemporary architecture with beautifully retained traditional character, all framed by mature landscaped gardens and far-reaching countryside views towards the Firth of Forth. The substantial and highly versatile interiors include three bedrooms, three versatile reception spaces, three bathrooms, and a convenient guest WC, with the luxurious principal suite further enhanced by a bespoke dressing room. A sweeping private driveway, a detached double garage, and expansive wraparound grounds complete this impressive coastal Fife home, located within easy reach of St Andrews, Anstruther, and commuter links into Edinburgh and Dundee.
Located in highly desirable Abercrombie, this unique detached house enjoys a tranquil setting surrounded by rolling countryside and attractive period homes. The peaceful village lies moments from the Fife coastline and within easy reach of Elie, St Monans, and St Andrews, whilst excellent road links connect easily to Dundee and Edinburgh. Beautifully presented interiors, abundant natural light, and carefully retained character features combine throughout the home to create a warm and sophisticated family residence perfectly suited to modern family living and entertaining alike.
A bright double-height reception hall creates a striking first impression, introduced through elegant neutral décor, warm oak-toned flooring, and a timber staircase rising to the upper gallery landing. Large windows food the space with natural light, whilst built-in storage and a conveniently positioned guest WC add everyday practicality. The generous main living room enjoys a wonderfully inviting atmosphere, with dual-aspect windows and glazed doors opening directly into a stunning vaulted sunroom bathed in natural light and overlooking the mature gardens. Offering excellent flexibility for everyday living and entertaining, the beautiful garden room creates a peaceful setting for relaxing whilst enjoying direct access to the patio and surrounding greenery.
Upstairs, an additional family room provides exceptional versatility as a private lounge, studio, or stylish home office enhanced by dramatic architectural lines and elevated rural views stretching towards the coastline.
The magnificent snug/kitchen/dining room forms a true heart of the home, combining exposed stonework, a timber-lined ceiling with dark beams, and an Aga range-style cooker with bespoke cabinetry, extensive workspace, and generous dining space. Designed for both relaxed family living and entertaining, the beautifully sociable room enjoys a welcoming atmosphere and excellent proportions. A separate breakfasting kitchen with integrated appliances - including an induction hob, an oven and microwave, a dishwasher and a fridge-freezer and an adjoining store further enhance convenience and functionality.
The exceptional principal suite enjoys direct garden access through dramatic full-height glazing with plantation shutters and benefits from an extensive fitted dressing room alongside a stylish en-suite bathroom with bath and separate shower. A further generous double bedroom is positioned on the ground floor, whilst the remaining upper bedroom enjoys charming architectural lines, attractive natural light, and peaceful outlooks. In addition to the principal en-suite bathroom and guest WC, the property features a spacious family bathroom with a bath, separate shower cabinet and classic white suite, alongside a contemporary upper-floor shower room serving the first-floor accommodation.
The established wraparound gardens create a wonderfully private outdoor retreat, featuring expansive lawns, mature trees, colourful planting, and peaceful seating areas positioned to enjoy the beautiful countryside outlook towards the Firth of Forth. A generous private driveway provides excellent parking for multiple vehicles and leads to a detached double garage offering substantial additional storage and workshop potential.
Extras: All fitted floor coverings, window coverings, light fittings, and appliances are included in the sale. Integrated appliances include AGA range-style cooker, induction hob, oven and microwave, fridge-freezer and dishwasher.
Abercrombie is a small village nestled within Fife’s picturesque countryside. Offering a sought-after rural lifestyle, Abercrombie also lies under four miles from Anstruther, some two miles from Pittenweem, and just over a mile from St Monans, meaning everyday essentials and amenities are close by. A short drive will take you to the nearby towns and villages, where facilities such as shops, Post Offices, medical centres, pharmacies, hairdressers, beauty salons, pubs, restaurants, and takeaways can be found. The surrounding countryside offers no shortage of walking, cycling, and running routes, sure to appeal to fitness enthusiasts, nature lovers, and pet owners alike, and the Fife Coastal Path is within easy reach. For those who fin exercising indoors more appealing, there are a number of independent gyms and sports groups in the area, including Fit To The Core fitness studios and Stuart Barton Physiotherapy. Nursery and primary schooling in the area is provided locally at St Monans Primary School, followed by secondary education at Waid Academy in Anstruther. Although Abercrombie enjoys a tranquil, rural setting, the village lies close to major road links, making travelling by car easy, whilst train stations can be found under 30 minutes’ drive away.
Read moreKey Features
Exceptional semi-detached family home in picturesque Abercrombie
Impressive double-height reception hall with gallery landing
Elegant living room opening into a vaulted sunroom
Versatile first-floor family room or home office
Exceptional snug/kitchen/dining room with exposed stonework
Separate breakfasting kitchen and useful store
Luxurious principal suite with dressing room & en-suite bathroom, Two further bedrooms
Family bathroom, shower room, and ground-floor WC
Garden, Driveway, Detached double garage
Gas central heating and double glazing, EPC E
- Council Tax: Band E
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