Development, Marine Place, St Andrews

Unique housing complex for sale

In an outstanding location in St Andrews

A rare opportunity to purchase a complete housing complex of 15 units with private gardens (some with sea views) in a prime location at the ancient heart of St Andrews. Located in a secluded, private plot between St Andrews Castle and the Cathedral, the site is only a stone’s throw from Castle Beach and is within walking distance to the Old Course, university, and an outstanding range of shops and restaurants

Features

• Unique housing complex for sale in an outstanding location in St Andrews

• Various options for refurbishment or redevelopment (subject to necessary planning consent)

• 15 Self-contained apartments consisting of x 1 studio, x 13 one-bedroom, x 1 two-bedroom

• Within easy walking distance of the Old Course, beach, university, and the bustling town centre

• Site extends to approximately 0.13 acres

• Secluded leafy setting with private front and rear gardens, and exclusive access

• Lovely outlook, with some apartments boasting sea views and others garden view

• Site for sale as a whole

Marine Place

NORTH STREET

Commanding an enviably private location in the very heart of historic St Andrews, is Marine Place - a development of 15 flats, formerly an age-exclusive housing complex established by Bield Housing & Care. Accessed from North Street and redeveloped in 1980, the former fishermen’s’ houses come with private gardens to the front, as well as courtyard gardens to the rear, with some apartments enjoying delightful sea views. The site offers various development options, ranging from basic modernisation to a complete redevelopment, subject to obtaining the necessary planning permissions. Given its location and the high demand for accommodation in St Andrews, we anticipate that the site will generate a keen interest by property developers.

Unit details

1 Marine Place 2-Bedroom, first floor apartment (approx. 790 sq.feet)

2 Marine Place 1-Bedroom, ground floor apartment (approx. 452 sq.feet)

3 Marine Place 1-Bedroom, ground floor apartment (approx. 463 sq.feet)

4 Marine Place 1-Bedroom, ground floor apartment (approx. 430 sq.feet)

5 Marine Place 1-Bedroom, ground floor apartment (approx. 430 sq.feet)

6 Marine Place 1-Bedroom, first floor apartment (approx. 420 sq.feet)

7 Marine Place 1-Bedroom, first floor apartment (approx. 420 sq.feet)

8 Marine Place 1-Bedroom, ground floor apartment (approx. 430 sq.feet)

9 Marine Place 1-Bedroom, ground floor apartment (approx. 430 sq.feet)

10 Marine Place 1-Bedroom, first floor apartment

(approx. 420 sq.feet)

11 Marine Place 1-Bedroom, first floor apartment (approx. 420 sq.feet)

12 Marine Place 1-Bedroom, ground floor apartment (approx. 452 sq.feet)

14 Marine Place 1-Bedroom, ground floor apartment (approx. 463 sq.feet)

15 Marine Place 1-Bedroom, first floor apartment (approx. 570 sq.feet)

16 Marine Place Studio, first floor apartment

Other - Boiler House and Store room

St Andrews FIFE

World-renowned for its ancient university, golfing heritage and stunning beaches, St Andrews 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 cafés, 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. The town is served by excellent local and intercity bus links; daily direct flights to London are available from Dundee airport. 

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