5a, Albany Road, Broughty Ferry DD5 1NS
Scotland
£349,500
Listed on 14/11/2026
Listed on 14/11/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
Semi Detached HouseArea
2281 sqftFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
- Parking
Description
Designed in 1898 by architect John Murray Robertson, this Category B-listed part of The Croft combines red-brick Arts and Crafts character with generous accommodation and scope for sympathetic updating. Period features described include exposed timber ceiling beams and bay windows. The listing notes that the house would benefit from modernisation, while retaining its original character.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
80out of 100
Grade AStrong opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
A distinctive Category B-listed Arts and Crafts home with generous proportions, exposed timber beams and two substantial reception rooms, plus river views towards Fife. At £349,500, the asking price works out at £153/sqf, around 34% below the local average—a strong opportunity to acquire a character property and sympathetically modernise it while retaining its period detail. The existing finishes are dated in several rooms, and one garden section could use a tidy, but the submitted exterior views show no obvious major failure.
Key opportunities
- Preserve and highlight the exposed timber beams, bay windows and other period features in this Category B-listed home.
- Refresh the kitchen and bathroom finishes and update decoration and flooring to bring a more contemporary feel.
- Clear and tidy the overgrown garden section while making use of the established grounds, driveway and garage.
Key risks
None recorded.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Broughty Ferry Rail Station
1.2 miles
Train · Broughty Ferry
Balmossie Rail Station
2.5 miles
Train · Monifieth
Dundee Rail Station
2.7 miles
Train · Dundee
Monifieth Rail Station
3.4 miles
Train · Monifieth
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£1,428
Based on a loan of £262,125 over 30 years at 5.13% interest
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