Semi-detached houses offer most of the advantages of detached houses, yet usually cost a bit less. Here are five of our favourites on sale in Tayside and Fife.
Auchmithie
Auchmithie is a beautiful little clifftop village a few miles north of Arbroath. It has breath-taking views, a lovely beach, and wonderful coastal walks in both directions. There’s also a terrific restaurant called the But ‘n’ Ben.
It may look quite modest but this cottage has five bedrooms spread over two levels. The master bedroom has an en suite too.
There’s a lounge, dining room and kitchen. A small front garden enjoys amazing views over the coast. There’s a sheltered rear garden as well.
It’s on sale for o/o £250,000.
Crail
From one lovely coastal village to another. Crail is tucked away by the sea in a quiet corner of Fife.
This four-bedroom semi-detached home sits on the outskirts of the village in a three-quarter acre garden.
The beach is a short walk away but if you don’t fancy open water swimming don’t worry – the house has its own pool.
It’s on sale for o/o £500,000.
Perth
This handsome semi-detached villa in in the pleasant Craigie district of Perth.
A short walk from the South Inch it’s also in easy reach of the motorway network.
Inside there are three public rooms and three bedrooms, as well as a conservatory. There’s a driveway, garage and enclosed garden.
The sellers are asking for £335,000 for it.
Dundee
This semi-detached Victorian villa is on Blackness Road in Dundee’s West End.
With five-bedrooms spread over three floors it has space for even the largest families.
Being on an elevated site, the house enjoys fantastic views over the Tay.
There’s a driveway, garden and garage.
The cafes, bars and restaurants of the city’s West End are a short walk away.
It’s on sale for offers over £415,000
Comrie
Countryside lovers will be delighted with this semi-detached home near Comrie. Benview has a fantastic outlook across the Perthshire hills.
The two-bedroom cottage has been fully modernised and has a multi-fuel stove in the lounge.
An added bonus is a large, insulated steel shed. This could be ideal for running a rural business from, or simply as extra storage.
There are endless countryside walks on the doorstep.