South Street, St Andrews, Fife, KY16 9EE | Property for sale | Savills
117.06 sq m(1,260 sq ft)
Offers over £495,000

South StreetSt Andrews, Fife, KY16 9EE

  • Sold
Flat / Apartment
117.06 sq m (1,260 sq ft)
3Bedrooms
1Bathrooms
1Receptions

Key features

  • Sold in January 2024
  • Bright, dual aspect living space
  • Roof top views to surrounding countryside
  • Central setting close to all amenities
  • Well placed for University and Golf Courses

Double upper flat with garage off courtyard in central St Andrews

About this property

  • Flat 3, 193 South Street is a "double upper" flat forming the first and second floors of a block of four flats built in 1997. The building is built of roughcast brick under a pitched, tiled roof. Flat 3 has a shared entrance with stairs leading up to a landing on the first floor.

    The front door opens into an L shaped corridor with a coat cupboard, recently refitted, fully tiled WC and deep under stair cupboard off.

    The kitchen faces west and has two windows. It has fitted floor and wall cupboards with a sink, Electrolux cooker, Siemens dishwasher, Bendix washing machine and free standing fridge freezer.

    The living room is dual aspect with views over rooftops to the countryside to the south. It is fully 23 ft deep with a separate sitting and dining area. Also on this floor is Bedroom 3.

    Stairs lead up to a landing on the first floor where there are two bedrooms and a shower room. The principal bedroom has a dormer window which takes best advantage of the outlook. The shower room has recently been refitted.

    Outside and Garage

    The courtyards and access drive are shared with the other proprietors. The garage faces into the courtyard and has a side door and use space for storage in addition to space to park a car.

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The central location is fantastic - but access via the pend gives the flat a feeling of seclusion, with the added benefit of a garage in the centre of town.

Jemimah WhiteProperty agent

Local information

  • 193 South Street is a block of flats built in a courtyard behind South Street. It is backed by the garages and parking spaces off Alexander Court.
  • The setting could not be more central, with the West Port being only 100 yards away. It is amidst all the restaurants and bars in central St Andrews, but set back off the street away from the noise. It is well placed both for the University with the Student Union being one block away and the golf courses. The first tee of the Old Course is about 500 yards away.
  • St Andrews is renowned worldwide as the Home of Golf. There are now seven golf courses under the management of the St Andrews Links Trust, including the world famous Old Course which played host the 150th Open Championship in 2022. There are many other golf courses nearby including The Duke's Course, two courses at Fairmont St Andrews, Kingsbarns and Dumbarnie.
  • St Andrews is well known for its university which is one of the oldest in Britain, founded in 1413. The historic town has an excellent range of independent stores, hotels, restaurants and cultural facilities which include a cinema and the Byre Theatre.
  • Leuchars railway station is on the main Aberdeen to London line and provides a link to Edinburgh and a sleeper service to London. Dundee Airport offers flights to London Stansted City, and Edinburgh Airport is only 50 miles away.

Additional information

  • Viewings: Strictly by appointment with Savills - 0131 247 3738.
  • Solicitor: James Martin, Thorntons Law, Kinburn Castle, St Andrews KY16 9DR. Tel: 01334 477107. Email: jmartin@thorntons-law.co.uk
  • Services: Mains water, drainage, gas and electricity. Central hearing and hot water from gas fired boiler.
  • Local Authority: Flat 3, 193 South Street is in Fife Council Tax Band F.
  • Conservation Area: 193 South Street is in the St Andrews Conservation area.
  • Factors and Service Charge. The Factors are Ross & Liddell, City Quay, 19 Camperdown St, Dundee DD1 3JA. Tel: 01382 201535. The service charge is about £1,000 per year to include buildings insurance.
  • Fixtures & Fittings: The standard fittings and fixtures are included in the sale.
  • Directions: Driving into South Street through the West Port, 193 South Street is on the left hand side after about 100 yards. Its entrance is between the St Andrews Property Company and Sophie Butler Hairdressing. Drive under the pend and into the courtyard. The garage for Flat 3 is immediately in front. Continue past the garage to an inner courtyard and the shared front door to Flat 3.
  • EPC Rating: C
  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Council Tax Band: F