East Byers Cottage

Balmerino, Newport-on-Tay, Fife, DD6 8SB

Offers Over £235,000

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  • Charming rural detached cottage with stunning views across the River Tay.
  • 1 reception room. 2 bedrooms.
  • Large rear garden.
  • Views across the River Tay and beyond.
  • Highly accessible location ideal for commuting

SITUATION East Byres Cottage is a one storey detached cottage built of white painted stone under a tiled roof. It sits in a peaceful location beside two other cottages, half a mile from the hamlet of Balmerino in rolling arable and wooded countryside. Newport on Tay is a short drive away with a thriving high street with independent shops. The County Town of Cupar lies 7 miles to the north with supermarkets and local amenities, and 5 miles away across the Tay Bridge Dundee offers all the cultural and retail advantages of a small city.East Byers is ideally placed to offer all sorts of sporting amenities, with St Andrews, the Home of Golf, 13 miles away, as well as many other local golf courses. Opportunities for walks and rambles abound with the Fife Coastal Path a short walk away. Primary schools can be found in Gauldry and Newport with secondary schools in St Andrews and Cupar, and private education is available at Dundee High School, and at St Leonards in St Andrews. DESCRIPTIONEast Byers Cottage sits just outside Balmerino beside a small quiet road. There is a generous area of parking and garden to the east side of the property. The cottage opens into a small entrance hall giving access to one of the bedrooms, bathroom, then into the sitting room from which there is a utility room off with a washing machine that is included in the sale. The sitting room has wood burning stove and a door leads from here into the second bedroom. A further door leads from the sitting room into the kitchen.ACCOMMODATION Ground Floor: Entrance hall, sitting room, utility room, two bedrooms, bathroom, kitchen.GARDEN The large rear garden is laid out in lawn bordered with shrubs and has spectacular views down across the fields to the River Tay and over to the Angus hills. On the east side is a small garden with an area for parking. The front of the property is mainly lawned. COUNCIL TAX The property has been assessed as Band C by Fife Council.FLOOD RISKFlood maps of the area can be viewed at https://map.sepa.org.uk/floodmaps/FloodRisk/SearchDIRECTIONS From the A92, follow signs for Balmerino on the B946 for 1.3 miles. Turn left at the sign fo Gauldry and after a mile, bear right towards Balmerino. Follow this road past the signs for Kirkton of Balmerino and then Balmerino for approximately 2 miles, Mid Byres Cottage is the middle cottage on the right on a left hand corner. POST CODE DD6 8SB WHAT3WORDSTo find this property location to within 3 metres, download and use What3Words and enter the following 3 words: coders.comedians.daffodilsFIXTURES AND FITTINGSNo items are included unless specifically mentioned in these particulars.VIEWINGSStrictly by appointment with the Selling Agents.