5 bed double upper flat for sale in St Andrews

Nestled in one of St Andrews' most sought-after residential areas, this elegant main-door apartment spans two levels of an impressive period property. Set within tranquil, well-maintained grounds, it includes a private garage, additional designated parking, and a private south-facing garden. This expansive family home boasts five double bedrooms, two sun-filled reception rooms, a well-appointed breakfasting kitchen, two bathrooms, a third WC, a utility room, and ample built-in storage. A short car or bus journey takes you to the town's central shops, renowned high school and university, world-class golfing, and scenic beaches, while a primary school is conveniently within walking distance. Generous double-upper apartment - exclusive address in coastal St Andrews This five-bedroom, two-bathroom main-door apartment is set over two levels within a late 19th-century Arts and Crafts property. Located in an exclusive residential community just over a mile from the historic town centre, it combines classical charm with modern functionality, making it a superb choice for families. With private access to plentiful parking and a south-facing garden, the property boasts significant appeal. Two sun-filled reception rooms - offering picturesque garden views The private main-door entrance opens into a vestibule with storage and durable tiled flooring, leading to a comfortably carpeted first-floor hall with a walk-in store and a convenient WC. The hall opens into two southeast-facing reception rooms with lovely garden views. The generous, carpeted living room, brightened by a sweeping bay window, is a characterful retreat featuring rich rust-red decor, an elegant fireplace with a (currently disabled) living-flame fire, and useful hidden storage. Next door, the carpeted formal dining room is perfect for entertaining, with ample space for an eight-seater table. Well-appointed kitchen - featuring a casual dining area The bright kitchen includes a breakfasting area and boasts a tasteful classical design, with Prussian blue accents complementing downlit cream cabinets. It offers plentiful storage and generous workspace integrated with a fridge, a freezer, an electric oven, and a hob. There is also an under-counter dishwasher, and, in a modern, well-illuminated utility room off the hall, a freestanding washing machine and tumble dryer, along with extra storage. A luxury principal suite with fitted wardrobes and a four-piece bathroom The principal suite on the first floor features a carpeted, dual-aspect bedroom (currently a study) with serene garden views and stylish chequered carpeting, complemented by fitted wardrobes and a well-appointed bathroom with a WC suite, bath, and separate shower enclosure. Four additional double bedrooms - all benefiting from storage The remaining bedrooms, all carpeted doubles with good built-in storage, include one on the first floor and three on the second. One second-floor bedroom showcases exquisite Morris & Co. wallpaper, reflecting the home's Arts and Crafts heritage. Multiple washroom conveniences - enhancing family appeal In addition to the light and airy bathroom in the principal suite, there is a handy WC cloakroom off the hall and a family bathroom on the second floor. The WC is beautifully framed by Morris & Co. wallpaper, and the bathroom features a toilet, a pedestal basin, and a bathtub. Private south-facing garden, a garage, and designated parking Two designated parking spaces, a detached single garage, and an attractive south-facing garden are within the well-maintained grounds for private use by the property. The garden is easy to manage, with a small lawn and a gravelled seating area bordered by plants. Extras: The sale includes fitted flooring, selected window coverings, light fittings, and the integrated/freestanding appliances. Note: the fitted bookcases in the study/principal bedroom are not included. Area St Andrews, Fife 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.