Inside a listed terraced house, which is on the market in a sought-after Fife town

Escape to the seaside as new owners of this charming, listed cottage, located in Crail in Fife's East Neuk.

On the market with Galbraith for offers over £395,000, the sellers describe the property - 38/40 Marketgate South - which is thought to date from around 1759 or earlier, as: "a most attractive 'B' Listed property with a handsome and notable Georgian façade.

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"The flexible ground floor accommodation comprises good breakfasting kitchen, dining room/sitting room and family room/sun-room with glazed doors leading to a patio area with views over the lovely sheltered garden.

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"There are two bedrooms at first floor level together with shower room whilst on the second floor is a further sitting room/lounge, bedroom and bathroom.

"The extensive well-stocked garden to the rear of the house is an absolute delight with a lovely mix of plants, trees and shrubs. There is off-street parking in Marketgate South to the front of the house."

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Crail is known for its picturesque homes, award-winning food festival and tranquil countryside, meaning this property would be an ideal retirement home, holiday let or for a family looking for a quieter lifestyle.

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The village provides a very good range of shops, services and amenities and there is easy access to the other villages of the East Neuk including Anstruther, Cellardyke and Elie.

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The famous and historic town of St. Andrews is about a twenty minute drive to the north and offers an wide range of facilities along with the highly regarded university.

St. Andrews is also known world-wide as"the Home of Golf".

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About eighteen miles to the north-west is Cupar, Fife's bustling county market town, which also provides a good range of services. Dundee is within a forty five minute drive to the north, with Edinburgh about an hour and twenty minutes to the south.

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