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18 North Ramsay Street, Monifieth, Angus, DD5 4EE

Scotland

£135,000

Listed on 04/11/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Not Specified
Area
721 sqft

Features

  • Garden

Description

This two-bedroom, single-level period cottage dates from around 1900 and retains features including a bay window, decorative cornicing and fireplace surrounds. The principal bedroom is described as particularly generous, with a second bedroom that could also serve as a study or guest room. A separate living room provides space for seating and dining. The kitchen and bathroom are both ready for updating, and the listing describes the property as requiring modernisation throughout. The existing layout and period details offer a starting point for refurbishment while retaining the cottage's character. Outside, there is a private rear garden with lawn, shrubs, hedging and a timber shed, as well as a small front garden. The listing notes that a garage previously stood at the rear and suggests off-street parking or a garage may be possible using the existing dropped kerb, subject to any necessary consents.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

59out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £135,000, this cottage is priced well below the local average per square foot, making it an attractive entry point for a project buyer. Its stone exterior, bay window, cornicing and fireplace details give the dated interiors a characterful base for a medium-scale refresh, with an established rear garden adding to the appeal. The listing also suggests scope to reinstate rear parking, subject to feasibility and any necessary consents.

The main caveat is the economics: purchase and works costs look tight against local benchmarks, so the value case depends on managing the project carefully rather than relying on the low asking price alone.

Key opportunities

  • Retain and highlight the bay window, cornicing and traditional fireplace surrounds as part of a sympathetic update.
  • Refresh the dated kitchen, bathroom, decoration and flooring to create a more contemporary feel.
  • Make use of the established rear garden and explore the suggested parking or garage reinstatement, subject to feasibility and consents.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Location

18 North Ramsay Street, Monifieth, Angus, DD5 4EE
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Monifieth Rail Station

    0.5 miles

    Train · Monifieth

  • Balmossie Rail Station

    1.3 miles

    Train · Monifieth

  • Barry Links Rail Station

    2.6 miles

    Train · Barry

  • Broughty Ferry Rail Station

    2.7 miles

    Train · Broughty Ferry

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£552
Based on a loan of £101,250 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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