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The Bothwell is a spacious and modern 4-bedroom detached home located in the desirable Castle Park development in Kirkcaldy. Priced at £229,995, this property offers a balanced blend of comfort and functionality, ideal for families seeking a peaceful suburban lifestyle with easy access to local amenities. The ground floor features a generous lounge and a bright kitchen/dining area with double doors leading to the rear garden, perfect for entertaining and family gatherings. Upstairs, the four bedrooms provide flexible living space, complemented by a family bathroom and a convenient downstairs WC.

Property Features

This property boasts a well-thought-out layout with ample living space and natural light. The kitchen/dining room is designed for modern living with easy access to the garden, enhancing indoor-outdoor flow. The lounge is spacious and comfortable, ideal for relaxation. Upstairs, the four bedrooms offer versatility for families, guests, or home office needs. Additional storage cupboards and a downstairs WC add to the convenience. The garden faces south-east, ensuring good sunlight during the day, and the property benefits from off-street parking.

DetachedFour BedroomsTwo BathroomsGardenKitchen/Dining RoomLounge+3

Local Amenities

Situated in Kirkcaldy, The Bothwell enjoys proximity to excellent educational institutions such as Coalburn Primary School and Kirkcaldy High School, both highly regarded in the area. The nearby Kirkcaldy Train Station offers direct rail links to Edinburgh and Dundee, enhancing connectivity. Residents have convenient access to Tesco Superstore and the vibrant Kirkcaldy Town Centre for shopping and dining. Outdoor and leisure activities are supported by the nearby Fife Leisure Park. Multiple bus stops around the development provide additional public transport options, making daily commuting and travel straightforward.

Coalburn Primary SchoolKirkcaldy High SchoolKirkcaldy Train StationTesco SuperstoreFife Leisure ParkKirkcaldy Town Centre+1
Kirkcaldy Railway Station Train Station (1.1 miles, 5 mins drive) • 50 mins to Edinburgh

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Total Price£229,995
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good transport links to major cities
Stable local rental market
Limited international profile of Kirkcaldy

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£229,995
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Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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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 £1,054/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.3%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£270,795
+£40,800 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,210/mo
Based on 2.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£170
Annual Rent Income£12,648
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.3% annual growth
£270,795
5yr
£318,832
10yr
£375,391
15yr
£441,984
20yr
£520,389
25yr
Current: £229,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£1,210
5yr
£1,389
10yr
£1,595
15yr
£1,831
20yr
£2,102
25yr
Current: £1,054/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
45 mins
Glasgow Central
1h 30m
1h 15m

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 room
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Bedrooms
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

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

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

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The Bothwell

Kirkcaldy, Kirkcaldy KY1 4NH
Castle Park
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,350
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
94
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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