The Butlers House, Blinkbonny Road, Arncroach, Anstruther, Fife, KY10 2RW

The property

The Butlers House is a handsome red sandstone house thought to date back to 1749. The property was restored in the 1970's in partnership with The National Trust. The house and large garden offer development potential subject to the normal planning permission authorities. Positioned on the corner of Blinkbonny Road it is a recognisable landmark within Arncroach and enjoys lovely views over the county toward the Firth of Forth. Arncroach is a charming hamlet close to Kellie Castle , Gillingshill nature reserve and around 2 miles from the popular East Neuk village of Pittenweem famous for its picturesque harbour and Arts Festival held annually in August. Historic St Andrews the home of golf and famous university town has further excellent amenities and is around 10 miles away. The accommodation on the ground floor consists of a reception hall, dining kitchen, spacious bedroom with en suite shower room. The first floor drawing room enjoys elevated views over the country toward the Firth of Forth in the distance. Two further bedrooms with fitted storage and a family bathroom. The property benefits from an attic, and electric heating. The house is a blank canvas ready for new decor and some general modernisation enabling purchasers to put their own stamp on it. The garden is almost a third of an acre and may be of interest as a potential plot, although it should be noted planning permission has not been investigated or obtained. Bound by a traditional stone wall wrought iron gates allow access for off street parking. A timber summerhouse is in situ. The garden is mostly laid to grass with a herbaceous flower bed and some specimen trees. The garden is across the lane from the house. Rating - F.