5 bed detached house for sale in Cellardyke

This impressive five-bedroom detached house is situated within an attractive residential community in sought-after Cellardyke, a quaint coastal village neighbouring Anstruther, with its shops, services, and schools within walking distance. The generously proportioned interiors, complemented by sophisticated contemporary decor, provide a comfortable family home with multiple bathrooms, ample storage, and convivial open-plan living. Completing this desirable package is a secure garden and ample private parking, including an integral garage. The space and style on offer are instantly apparent in the airy entrance hall, which features convenient storage and quality Amtico flooring invitingly into the heart of the home—the multi-functional kitchen. Filled with natural light, the kitchen is an uplifting space that epitomises modern open-plan living. It includes a dining area that leads onto the garden and a family room ideal for cosy seating—the perfect environment for daily family life and year-round entertaining! Designed in subtle natural tones, the cabinetry is accentuated by patterned encaustic-effect tiling and a sweeping wood-toned worktop that includes a seating peninsula, enhancing its social appeal. A streamlined finish is achieved with fully integrated appliances, comprising a dishwasher, fridge, fie-ring gas burner, oven, and microwave. A large adjoining utility room offers excellent additional storage integrating a freezer. There is also space/plumbing for laundry appliances and practical access to the garden and garage. Also on the ground floor is a separate living room—an elegant space for relaxation and an ideal retreat for adults. This spacious dual-aspect sitting area features a wide box window and soft carpeting underfoot. On the first floor, an airy landing leads to five generous bedrooms, with carpeting and useful storage featured throughout. Two larger doubles, including the principal bedroom, along with one featuring sumptuous forest-green decor, come with en-suite shower rooms. A walk-in dressing room with fitted storage completes the principal suite. In addition to the two en-suite shower rooms, this home features a first-floor family bathroom (with a shower-over-bath) and a convenient ground-floor WC. All washrooms are designed with a tasteful, understated finish. The immaculate aesthetic continues in the rear garden, securely enclosed by fencing and attractively landscaped with a shaped lawn, visually appealing planting, and seating and barbecuing areas. A large front driveway with mono-block paving leads to an integral double garage, providing private and secure parking for multiple vehicles. The garage is exceptionally versatile, currently set up for business use and could accommodate a home working space. Characterised by its narrow lanes, cobbled streets, and traditional harbour cottages, the former fishing village of Cellardyke promises a desirable coastal lifestyle in the East Neuk of Fife. The village is positioned immediately east of Anstruther and just ten miles southeast of St Andrews and is, therefore, an enticing option for families, commuting professionals, or those looking for a weekend escape. Village amenities in Cellardyke include a harbour-side bar and restaurant, a fishmonger, a baker, and a corner shop. These are supplemented with further amenities in neighbouring Anstruther, which include a Co-op Food, a pharmacy, a post office, and a wide choice of cafes, bars, and restaurants. Visitors are drawn to the quaint harbours of Cellardyke and Anstruther, with the latter operating boat trips to the Isle of May National Nature Reserve. This island in the Firth of Forth is a protected haven for seals and seabirds and boasts a fascinating history. On the fringes of the village is East Neuk Outdoors - a family-run activity centre offering kayaking, canoeing, paddle-boarding, and a host of other outdoor pursuits, with a tidal pool conveniently close by. The site also features a children's play park, and from here, walkers can join the scenic coastal path to Crail. Schooling is provided locally at Anstruther Primary School and Waid Academy. St Leonards in St Andrews offers independent primary and secondary schooling for both day and boarding pupils. The village is served by frequent bus links travelling to Anstruther, St Andrews, and Edinburgh. The nearest train stations in Cupar and Leven operate rail links to Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh, and Arbroath.