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St Anthonys Rest, Star of Markinch

Land size
2 acres
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2

Key Features

  • CLOSING DATE WEDNESDAY 29TH JULY AT 12 NOON
  • Detached two storey cottage Development opportunity
  • In need of full upgrading
  • Entrance utility areas
  • 3 Public rooms
  • 3 Bedrooms one en suite shower room
  • Family bathroom
  • Attached stable block and double garage
  • Driveway and substantial garden grounds
  • Attached area of ground extending to approx. 2 acres

Description

CLOSING DATE WEDNESDAY 29TH JULY AT 12 NOON
Rollos are delighted to bring to the market this development opportunity which is being offered for sale within the rural village of Star of Markinch offering delightful countryside views.
Star is a rural village offering Primary Schooling, the larger village of Markinch which offers a mainline railway station is located only 6 miles away with a bus service.
The cottage is in need of full upgrading throughout but also includes two attached stables, large well established garden grounds and attached field extending to approx. 2 acres making this an ideal development opportunity.
The cottage is entered into a utility area and leads to a further room beyond.
The kitchen is fitted with wood base and wall units with light sink. Integral dishwasher and fridge. Space for washing machine and tumble dryer.
There are two public rooms both offering windows to the front and rear and recess areas.
The sun room is glazed and offers a door to the front garden.
The bedroom on ground level offers a window to rear and a door leads to the en suite fitted with a W.C., wash hand basin and electric shower.
On the upper level there are two double bedrooms with bay windows offering open views.
The bathroom is fitted with a W.C., wash hand basin and bath.
Externally a driveway which runs round the property offers ample parking.
The large delightful, established garden grounds are filled with a selection of plants, trees and shrubs and offer stunning countryside views and beyond. Greenhouse.
The attached stable block with two stables makes this an ideal purchase for equestrian purposes.
Double garages. Coal shed.

Lounge - 6.12 x 4.22 (20'0" x 13'10") -

Sitting Room - 6.12 x 3.43 (20'0" x 11'3") -

Kitchen - 4.81 x 2.22 (15'9" x 7'3") -

Utility Room - 3.06 x 3.32 (10'0" x 10'10") -

Family Room - 2.43 x 4.10 (7'11" x 13'5") -

Sun Room - 3.25 x 3.82 (10'7" x 12'6") -

Bedroom 1 - 3.79 x 3.49 (12'5" x 11'5") -

En Suite - 1.28 x 2.42 (4'2" x 7'11") -

Bedroom 2 - 5.04 x 3.90 (16'6" x 12'9") -

Bedroom 3 - 5.04 x 4.83 (16'6" x 15'10") -

Bathroom - 2.22 x 1.95 (7'3" x 6'4") -

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
E
Date Posted
2026-07-08

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 430 Homes with Land listings in Scotland (1+ acres).

This Property£170,000 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £78,655 / acre
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Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
1 G
17 G

Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)

Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Rights & Restrictions

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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

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Parking
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Garden
Garden

Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

80 Mbps

Superfast

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Star Primary School248 metres
    Pupils
    30
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Markinch Primary School1.6 miles
    Pupils
    288
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Kennoway Primary & Community School2.1 miles
    Pupils
    385
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Coaltown Of Balgonie Primary School2.4 miles
    Pupils
    100
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Carleton Primary School2.5 miles
    Pupils
    338
    Type
    Non-denominational

Secondary

  • Auchmuty High School2.5 miles
    Pupils
    1,302
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Glenrothes High School3.5 miles
    Pupils
    830
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Levenmouth Academy3.6 miles
    Pupils
    1,755
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Glenwood High School4.1 miles
    Pupils
    876
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Viewforth High School6 miles
    Pupils
    702
    Type
    Non-denominational

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: planning activity, heritage and any flood history here are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Co-op Markinch, Glenrothes1.5 miles
Co-op Kennoway - Bishops Court, Kennoway2.3 miles
Spar - Bighty Avenue, Glenrothes2.3 miles

GP surgery

Markinch Medical Practice1.5 miles

Pharmacy

Markinch Pharmacy Ltd1.5 miles

Green space

Play Space268 metres

Walking trail

Star village road link10 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

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Getting Around

Nearest station

Markinch Rail Station1.5 miles

Nearest bus stop

Drum Terrace95 metres

Typical drive times

Leslie11 min · 5.2 miles
Ladybank10 min · 5.5 miles
Markinch7 min · 2.5 miles
Glenrothes10 min · 4.9 miles
Dundee (city)34 min · 24 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From SEPA flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Not shown on SEPA's flood mapsLower risk

Surface water

No mapped surface water riskLower risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)

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