Stravithie Mill St. andrews FiFe
Stravithie Mill St. andrews FiFe KY16 8lt St Andrews 4 miles, Anstruther 6 miles, Elie 12 miles, Kirkcaldy 22 miles, Edinburgh 50 miles delightful 18th century converted Mill with Separate cottage in a lovely Setting just South of St andrews Vestibule, Dining Kitchen, Sitting, Dining /Bedroom 4, Drawing, Study, Two WC s, Cloakroom Master Bedroom with En Suite Bathroom, Two Further Bedrooms, Family Shower Two Bedroom Cottage, Shower and Open Plan Dining-Kitchen/Living Two Outside Sheds and Large Store Garden with Lawns and Terrace overlooking a Stream EPC Rating = F Solicitors The PRG Partnership Head Office 12 Royal Crescent Glasgow G3 7SL 0141 353 0550 scotslaw@prg.co.uk Wemyss House 8 Wemyss Place Edinburgh EH3 6DH 0131 247 3738 edinburgh_countryhouses@savills.com
directions From St Andrews, head east on South Street/A918 towards Logies Lane. At the roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Abbey Street/A917. Take a slight right onto the B9131. Stravithie Mill is on the B9131 about 4 miles from St Andrews on the way to Anstruther. After approximately 2.5 miles turn right into a red blaze drive immediately after a 40mph road speed sign on the right hand side of the road. Stravithie Mill is the first house on the left hand side and is clearly signposted. Situation Stravithie Mill is situated around 4 miles south of the historic town of St Andrews, in a stunning setting looking out over the Cameron Burn and Fife countryside. St Andrews is renowned worldwide as the Home of Golf. There are now seven golf courses under the management of the St Andrews Links Trust, including the Castle Course which opened in 2008. The world famous Old Course will play host to the British Open Championship in July 2021. Also close by are the two golf courses at The Fairmont St Andrews Hotel, Kingsbarns and the Dukes Courses. The courses at Elie, Crail, Leven and Lundin Links are all within easy reach. St. Andrews is also well known for its university which is one of the oldest in Britain, founded in 1410. The town provides good state schooling at Madras College and private schooling at St Leonards, and Dundee High School is easily accessible. The town has a good range of shops, hotels, restaurants and recreational and cultural facilities which include a cinema, theatre, swimming pool, golf museum and castle museum. To the south of St Andrews is the East Neuk of Fife, with a spectacular coastline which boasts fishing villages built around picturesque harbours and sandy unspoilt beaches. Access by rail, road and air is good. Leuchars railway station is on the main Aberdeen to London line and provides a fast link to Dundee and Edinburgh and a sleeper service to London. Edinburgh Airport, with its increasingly wide range of domestic and international flights, is only 50 miles. There is a dual carriageway and motorway connection to Edinburgh from Kirkcaldy (23 miles). history There are a number of interesting stories told about Stravithie Mill, the main source being the Statistical Account of Dunino Parish. One such report describes Stravithie Mill having been built from the masonry of Stravithie Castle, which stood a few hundred yards away to the north west. Another account mentions that the roof timbers of the Mill may have come from the Bishop s palace.
description Stravithie is a delightful property and dates from the 18th century with the top floor being added later in 1856. It was converted for residential use in 1986 and the workings of the mill can still be seen today.the accommodation is arranged to take best advantage of the fantastic garden and is split over three levels. Internally the house is finished to a high standard and is very well suited to family living. There is an excellently designed open plan kitchen/sitting room with integrated appliances including a fridge/freezer and dish washer. There is an Aga and a gas hob. Off the kitchen is a large utility room with plenty of storage. From the utility room is a door which leads to the front of the house. Off the hallway is a cloakroom and a WC on the lower floor. A wooden staircase leads up to the first floor which consists of a drawing room with a study off and a dining room which was previously used as a bedroom. There are double aspect views in all of these rooms along with stripped and polished wooden floors in the dining room. There is an open fire in the drawing room and also French doors leading out to a balcony overlooking the garden. The study has a gas fire. On the top floor, the master bedroom has windows on both sides and an en suite bathroom with a Jacuzzi bath and walk in shower. There are two additional bedrooms and a shower room off a corridor. All three bedrooms have excellent storage space with large built in wardrobes. There is also a linen cupboard. In addition to the main house, there is a guest cottage with two double bedrooms, a shower room and an open plan sitting room/kitchen below along with a large storage cupboard. French doors open out from the kitchen/sitting room onto the garden. gardens and grounds The property has a lovely, open outlook towards the Fife countryside. The beautiful and well kept gardens are easily maintainable and run down to the Cameron Burn. The garden is home to both plum and apple trees, while red squirrels and a wide variety of birds can also be spotted. A large store and a further two outside sheds provide good storage. There is generous parking to the side of the house.
Wheel House Utility 10' x 9'5" 3.05 x 2.87m Dining Area 2.82 x 2.82 9'3'' x 9'3'' Kitchen/ Dining 5.79 x 4.62 19' x 15'2'' Cloak Hall D Store/ Wine Cellar 4.72 x 4.57 15'6'' x 15' Stravithie Mill St andrews, FiFe, KY16 8lt gross internal area 299.14 Sq.M (3220 Sq.Ft) (including Store & wine cellar, wheel house) holiday house 59.36 Sq.M (639 Sq.Ft) For identification purposes only Shower Hall Ground ground Floor Floor Sitting / Dining Area/ Kitchen 5.36 x 5.33 17'7'' x 17'6'' Double Bedroom 2 2.74 x 2.62 9' x 8'7'' Double Bedroom 1 3.76 x 2.62 12'4'' x 8'7'' ground Floor FirSt Floor WC Study/ Library 6.15 x 3 20'2'' x 9'10'' Sitting 7.32 x 6.15 24' x 20'2'' Dining 4.65 x 4.62 15'3'' x 15'2'' Shower Hall Ensuite Bathroom First Floor FirSt Floor Balcony Double Bedroom 2 3.86 x 3.10 12'8'' x 10'2'' Double Bedroom 2 4.42 x 4.19 14'6'' x 13'9'' Void Master Bedroom 4.80 x 4.78 15'9'' x 15'8'' Second Second Floor Floor
general remarks Services Mains water and electricity. Private drainage to septic tank. Central heating propane gas. LPG tank. local authority Stravithie Mill is in Fife Council Tax band H listing Stravithie Mill is category B listed. Fixtures and Fittings Fitted carpets, the Bosch tumble dryer and Miele washing machine are all included in the sale. The chandelier is excluded from the sale. right of access Stravithie Mill owns the access road. Stravithie Mill West and Stravithie Mill East have a right of access over the shared drive entrance. Servitude rights, burdens and 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 referred to in the General Remarks and Stipulations or not. The Purchaser(s) will be held to have satisfied himself as to the nature of all such servitude rights and others. offers Offers, in Scottish legal form, must be submitted by your solicitor to the Selling Agents. It is intended to set a closing date but the seller reserves the right to negotiate a sale with a single party. All genuinely interested parties are advised to instruct their solicitor to note their interest with the Selling Agents immediately after inspection. deposit A deposit of 10% of the purchase price may be required. It will be paid within 7 days of the conclusion of Missives. The deposit will be non-returnable in the event of the Purchaser(s) failing to complete the sale for reasons not attributable to the Seller or his agents. viewing Strictly by appointment with Savills 0131 247 3738. important notice Savills and their clients give notice that: 1. They are not authorised to make or give any representations or warranties in relation to the property either here or elsewhere, either on their own behalf or on behalf of their client or otherwise. They assume no responsibility for any statement that may be made in these particulars. 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. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulation or other consents and Savills have not tested any services, equipment or facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise. Brochure prepared May 2018 Photographs taken in May 2018. 16/05/2018 ER