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1 bed retirement property for sale in St Andrews

1 Scholars Gate, Abbey Park Avenue, St. Andrews, KY16 9JY
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ESPC Chartered Firm
Council Tax Band D
Energy Rating D
Tenure Freehold

This attractive ground floor apartment is located within a purpose-built managed complex, forming part of a McCarthy & Stone-managed development, designed to promote independent. Residents benefit from a range of communal services and facilities, including a residents' lounge, reading room, shared laundry, and beautifully maintained gardens. The development also features a house manager, lift, communal laundry, mobility scooter/bike store, and a guest suite available at a nominal fee for visiting family or friends. The property itself offers a bright and spacious living / dining room benefiting from generous proportions and large patio doors allowing excellent natural light and direct access to the outside area where there is space for a table and chairs. The separate fitted kitchen is well arranged with ample wall and base units, integrated cooking appliances, and worktop space. The bedroom is a good-sized double room and benefits from a walk-in wardrobe providing excellent storage. The accommodation is completed by a modern wet room, designed for ease of access. Externally, the property forms part of a landscaped residential development with residents' parking available to the front of the building. St Andrews is internationally renowned as the "Home of Golf" and is one of Scotland's most sought-after coastal towns. The town offers a superb range of amenities including boutique shops, cafes, restaurants, supermarkets, and leisure facilities. It is also home to the world-famous University of St Andrews and several championship golf courses including the iconic Old Course. The property is conveniently located for access to the town centre, beaches, and scenic coastal walks. Excellent transport links connect St Andrews to nearby towns and cities including Dundee, Perth, and Edinburgh, making it an attractive location for both permanent residence and investment.

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St Andrews, East Fife at a glance*

  • Average selling price

    £418,285

  • Median time to sell

    98 days

  • Average % of Home Report achieved

    95.7%

  • Most popular property type

    2 bedroom house

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* Figures are based on properties marketed and sold through ESPC. Home Report valuations relate to properties where the Home Report was available on espc.com. Figures relate to the 6 month period ending on 31/01/2026

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