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This charming semi-detached home in Kirkcaldy offers a perfect blend of modern living and family comfort. Featuring three well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, including an en-suite, it provides ample space for a growing family or those who appreciate extra room for guests. The ground floor boasts a spacious lounge, a contemporary kitchen with dining area, a utility room, and a convenient WC, designed for both functionality and style.

Situated on plot 226, the property enjoys a south-east facing rear garden that benefits from good natural light throughout the day, ideal for outdoor relaxation or entertaining. Located in the vibrant KY1 2BN area, residents have easy access to local amenities, excellent schools, and transport links, making it an attractive option for families and commuters alike.

Property Features

This property stands out with its three spacious bedrooms, including a master with an en-suite bathroom, providing privacy and convenience. The modern kitchen and dining area open onto the garden, enhancing indoor-outdoor living. Additional features include a utility room for laundry, ample storage spaces, and a well-sized lounge perfect for family gatherings. The south-east facing garden ensures good sunlight, adding to the property's appeal.

Semi-detached3 Bedrooms3 BathroomsEn-suiteUtility RoomModern Kitchen+3

Local Amenities

Kirkcaldy is a well-serviced town with excellent amenities close by. The Kirkcaldy Train Station offers direct links to Edinburgh and beyond, ideal for commuters. Shopping needs are met by the Mercat Shopping Centre and Fife Central Retail Park, while leisure opportunities abound at the Kirkcaldy Leisure Centre and Dunnikier Park Golf Club. For families, Ravenscraig Park and Cairnie Fruit Farm provide outdoor activities. The historic town of St Andrews is also within easy reach for cultural and recreational visits.

Kirkcaldy Train StationMercat Shopping CentreKirkcaldy Leisure CentreRavenscraig ParkDunnikier Park Golf ClubFife Central Retail Park+2
Kirkcaldy Train Station Train Station (1.0 miles, 5 mins drive) • 50 mins to Edinburgh

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25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£247,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£247,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Home Insurance£30/mo
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International Suitability

Excellent Opportunity
80/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Proximity to Edinburgh
High rental demand in Kirkcaldy
Energy-efficient new build

International Buyer Calculator

35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£247,995
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Full Management (10%)-
Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
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Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.5%
Based on £1,137/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.3%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£291,988
+£43,993 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,305/mo
Based on 2.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£225
Annual Rent Income£13,644
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.3% annual growth
£291,988
5yr
£343,785
10yr
£404,771
15yr
£476,575
20yr
£561,116
25yr
Current: £247,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£1,305
5yr
£1,499
10yr
£1,721
15yr
£1,975
20yr
£2,268
25yr
Current: £1,137/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

Floorplans

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Edinburgh Waverley
50 mins
1h 10m
Edinburgh Airport
1h 15m
45 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Lounge
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Bedrooms
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
60
Transit Score
Good Transit
55
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Kirkcaldy Town Centre Regeneration
0.7 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Kirkcaldy, Kirkcaldy KY1 2BN
Kingslaw Gait
3
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,100
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Barratt Homes
Available Plot Numbers
226
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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