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Stylish £1m Fife home with separate garden apartment for sale

The four-bedroom property on Beley Bridge is stone built and comes with a guest house.

McDougall House is up for sale
McDougall House, near St Andrews, is for sale. Image: Rettie

A stylish four-bedroom house between St Andrews and Anstruther is on the market for just under £1 million.

McDougall House, in Beley Bridge, is stone built and comes with a separate apartment building in its garden.

As you enter the property, you come to the vestibule and hallway with heated porcelain marble flooring.

To your right is the dual-aspect living room and dining room flooded with light.

Features include its double-height ceiling, skylights, hand-sewn curtains and sliding doors to the garden.

Partially open-plan, it can be used either as a single expansive living and reception area or two – as the current owners have it.

The house is located in Beley Bridge. Image: Rettie
The front entrance. Image: Rettie
The vestibule. Image: Rettie
The living area. Image: Rettie
Plenty of seating. Image: Rettie
There is easy access to the garden. Image: Rettie

Across the hallway, the dining and kitchen area benefits from a spacious layout and direct garden access.

Next to it is a utility room, offering additional storage and entry to the garage.

On the other side of the kitchen is the dual-aspect sitting room with sliding doors connecting to the garden.

The kitchen. Image: Rettie
The kitchen and dining area are combined. Image: Rettie
The dining area. Image: Rettie
The hallway. Image: Rettie
The utility room. Image Rettie
The spare room. Image: Rettie
The WC. Image: Rettie

The staircase leads you to the four bedrooms, all situated on the top floor.

The main bedroom comes with French doors opening to a balcony.

With built-in wardrobes, it comes with an underfloor heated en-suite shower room.

Two of the additional double bedrooms also feature en-suite shower rooms.

The staircase. Image: Rettie
The main bedroom. Image: Rettie
The main bedroom comes with access to a balcony. Image: Rettie
En-suite shower room. Image: Rettie
The main bedroom’s en-suite shower room. Image: Rettie
En-suite shower room. Image: Rettie
One of four bedrooms. Image: Rettie
Another large bedroom. Image: Rettie

The back garden boasts panoramic countryside views and includes a large, manicured lawn and two seating areas with sandstone paving.

Included with the garden is the separate apartment, which comes with an open-plan living and kitchen area, two bedrooms and a shower room.

There is also a double garage that can be accessed from the gravel driveway.

An aerial view of the house. Image: Rettie
The back garden. Image: Rettie
The large lawn. Image: Rettie
Views from the garden. Image: Rettie
The paved area of the garden. Image: Rettie
The separate apartment. Image: Rettie
The apartment’s open-plan area. Image: Rettie
The apartment’s bedroom. Image: Rettie
The double garage. Image: Rettie

The property is being marketed by Rettie for offers over £975,000.

Nearby, a 1600s home in the heart of St Andrews is on the market for offers over £1 million.

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