Rose Street, St. Monans, Anstruther

• Captivating 18th Century three-bedroom home in
idyllic St Monans

• South facing three-bedroom period property

• Beautifully presented and spacious accommodation over three floors

• Wonderful sea views and garden

• Located on the Fife Coastal Path and a two minute walk from the tidal swimming pool

• 150m from the harbour, village tennis court and bowling green

• Close to Elie with its beach, shops and cafés

Tenure Freehold
Council Tax C
EPC D

Accommodation

GROUND FLOOR
Entrance vestibule, hallway, kitchen, dining room

FIRST FLOOR
Bathroom, living room, double bedroom

SECOND FLOOR
Two double bedrooms (one with an en-suite shower room)

EXTERIOR
Terraced low-maintenance garden with sea views

Situation
Lying on the Fife Coastal Path, 13 Rose Street enjoys a sought-after and idyllic location within the East Neuk of Fife. Only twelve miles south of St Andrews this delightful village and fishing port is dotted with attractive 17th and 18th century fishermen’s cottages fostering a warm and friendly community. The village provides essential amenities with a convenience store, and a well-loved café, the Giddy Gannet. The restored 14th century parish church adds to the village’s character. Exquisite and award-winning dining is just minutes away at the East Pier Smokehouse and Craig Millar Restaurant. Nearby Anstruther boasts bustling bars, restaurants, independent boutiques, and of course its world-renowned fish bar. It also has an extensive Co-op Food. The family-run Ardross Farm Shop only a short drive from St Monans sells an array of local produce, and Bowhouse food hub hosts a monthly farmers market. Situated directly on the Fife Coastal Path, St Monans is the gateway to the other pretty villages that lie along the coast, including Crail, Elie, and Pittenweem. Dundee to the north is a forty-minute drive and Edinburgh to the south is approx. 60 minutes by car or 50 minutes by train from Cupar.

Set amidst spectacular scenery and embraced by stunning coastline St Monans offers much for the outdoor enthusiast with pleasant walk and cycle routes along the Fife Coastal Path as well as opportunities for sailing, paddle boarding, riding and leisurely days spent on award-winning beaches. There are world-renowned golf courses to enjoy including the prestigious Old Course at St Andrews. Residents can also discover nearby courses such as those at Kingsbarns, Crail, and Lundin Links. St Monans benefits from a local bowling club along with a multi-use games area, tennis court and tidal swimming pool. There are several breathtaking beaches to explore including those at Elie and Kingsbarns, both of which are just a short drive, and the area is famous for its historic tidal pools. National Trust properties include Kellie Castle and Hill of Tarvit and Pittenweem hosts a popular arts festival every August, attended by visitors from across the UK. State schooling is available locally and private options include those at St Leonards in St Andrews and The High School of Dundee. An efficient bus service connects St Monans to towns throughout Fife, and there are railway stations at Leuchars, Cupar, Ladybank, and Dundee. Edinburgh International Airport is within reach.

General Description
Spanning three floors 13 Rose Street is a charming and beautifully presented stone-built period property. From a captivating façade, storm doors open into a welcoming vestibule and hallway. To your right, a light-filled dining room boasts a neutral colour palette, terracotta tiled flooring, a cosy log-burning stove, and built-in cupboards. Directly opposite, the generous and bright modern kitchen showcases an L-shaped layout that opens up the space. Under-base-lit white wall and floor cabinets are paired with natural-hued worktops, a tiled splashback, and integrated appliances including a range cooker and extractor hood. Returning to the hallway, carpeted stairs take you to the first floor where an inviting double bedroom awaits. Adorned with handsome solid timber flooring, a feature fireplace, and built-in shelving and enjoying views to the front of the property there is plentiful natural light. Lying adjacent is the contemporary bathroom featuring a freestanding oval bath, washbasin built into a wall-hung vanity, shower enclosure and WC. Completing the first-floor accommodation is a charming living room spanning the length of the residence. Handsome wooden flooring, bespoke shelving, and a log-burning stove set into an ornate mantlepiece create a space that is elegant and comfortable. Ascending to the second-floor skylit landing, the exquisite principal double bedroom is adorned with exposed beams, ambient lighting, and a calm colour palette. Boasting stunning sea views and a luxurious en-suite rainfall shower room showcasing a wall-hung WC and countertop washbasin, it is an idyllic retreat. On this floor, there is also a second appealing double bedroom with a bespoke, handcrafted double cabin bed and a delightful ambience and views to the front of the property.

Viewing
Viewing is strictly by appointment with the selling agents Rettie & Co, 28 Bell Street, St Andrews KY16 9UX. Tel: .

Satellite Navigation
The property’s postcode is KY10 2BQ.

Fixtures and Fittings
Only items specifically mentioned in the particulars of sale are included in the sale price. Additional items of furniture may be available by separate negotiation.

Entry & Possession
Entry and vacant possession will be by mutual agreement and arrangement.

Services
Mains water, electricity, gas and drainage.

Home Report
A Home Report incorporating a Single Survey, Energy Performance Certificate and Property Questionnaire is available for parties genuinely interested in this property. Please contact us, either by telephone or via the website entry for this property, to request a copy. No charge is made for electronic copies; a paper copy can also be made available from our offices or by post, at a charge of £20 to cover reproduction and administrative costs.

Offers
Offers should be submitted in Scottish Legal Form to the selling agents Rettie & Co at 28 Bell Street, St Andrews KY16 9UX.

Servitude Rights, Burdens & Wayleaves
The property is sold subject to and with the benefit of all servitude rights, burdens, reservations and wayleaves including rights of access and rights of way, whether public or private, light, support, drainage, water and wayleaves for masts, pylons, stays, cable, drains and water, gas and other pipes whether contained in the title deeds or informally constituted and whether or not referred to above.

Particulars and Plans
These particulars and plan are believed to be correct, but they are in no way guaranteed. Any error, omission or misstatement shall not annul the sale or entitle any party to compensation nor in any circumstances give grounds for action at law.

Websites and Social Media
This property and other properties offered by Rettie & Co can be viewed on our website at as well as our affiliated websites at and addition, our social media platforms are facebook.com, RettieTownandCountry, twitter.com, RettieandCo, Instagram and LinkedIn.

Proof and Source of Funds/Anti Money Laundering
Under the HMRC Anti Money Laundering legislation all offers to purchase a property on a cash basis or subject to mortgage require evidence of source of funds. This may include evidence of bank statements/funding source, mortgage or confirmation from a solicitor the purchaser has the funds to conclude the transaction. All individuals involved in the transaction are required to produce proof of identity and proof of address. This is acceptable either as original or certified documents.

Misrepresentations
1. The property is sold with all faults and defects, whether of condition or otherwise and neither the seller nor Rettie & Co, the selling agent, are responsible for such faults and defects, nor for any statement contained in the particulars of the property prepared by the said agent.

2. The Purchaser(s) shall be deemed to acknowledge that he has not entered into contact in reliance on the said statements, that he has satisfied himself as to the content of each of the said statements by inspection or otherwise and that no warranty or representation has been made by the seller or the said agents in relation to or in connection with the property.

3. Any error, omission or misstatement in any of the said statements shall not entitle the purchaser(s) to rescind or to be discharged from this contract, nor entitle either party to compensation or damages nor in any circumstances to give either party any cause for action.

Important Notice
Rettie & Co, their clients and any joint agents give notice that:

1. They are not authorised to make or give any representations or warranties in relation to the property either in writing or by word of mouth. Any information given is entirely without responsibility on the part of the agents or the sellers. These particulars do not form part of any offer or contract and must not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact.

2. Any areas, measurements or distances are approximate. The text, photographs and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily comprehensive and it should not be assumed that the property remains as photographed. Any error, omission or misstatement shall not annul the sale, or entitle any party to compensation or recourse to action at law. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulation or other consents, including for its current use. Rettie & Co. have not tested any services, equipment or facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise and ought to seek their own professional advice.

3. All descriptions or references to condition are given in good faith only. Whilst every endeavour is made to ensure accuracy, please check with us on any points of especial importance to you, especially if intending to travel some distance. No responsibility can be accepted for expenses incurred in inspecting properties which have been sold or withdrawn.


EPC Rating: D
Council Tax Band: C