The top 10 most-viewed homes on tspc.co.uk in August 2023

05 September 2023

TSPC, the leading property portal for Dundee, Angus, and North Fife, is excited to reveal the most sought-after properties of August 2023 on tspc.co.uk, unveiling the ten homes that accrued the highest number of online views from home-hunters.

The spotlight for August falls on homes with prices spanning from £180,000 to £575,000, highlighting the extensive selection of properties available across Dundee and Angus.

The locations of these high-demand homes were focused on some of the most desirable areas within the region including coastal Carnoustie, the vibrant city of Dundee, and the charming seaside towns of Broughty Ferry and Monifieth.

Among the top ten listings, four exceptional property listings stood out, showcasing their rarity and uniqueness within the market. These notable properties include a meticulously converted chapel, an unmissable B-listed home, and a stunning example of Art Deco architecture.

Lynne Hill, Manager of TSPC, commented, "In August, we witnessed another month of strong performance in the local property market, boasting a remarkable 10.3% surge in sales via tspc.co.uk compared to the previous month, along with a substantial 20.1% rise in listings.

“The popularity of homes in August underscores the diverse range of buyers currently active in the market with the top ten listings including properties accessible to first-time buyers, as well as high-end, prestigious residences.

“Over half of the listings within the top ten are now under offer, demonstrating how active local buyers are and how fast paced the market continues to be in Dundee, Angus, and North Fife.

"If you are thinking of buying or selling, it is never too early to talk to your solicitor estate agent. TSPC solicitor estate agents are up to date with what is currently happening in the local market and have the skills and expertise to provide the guidance and support you need."

Below is a list of the top ten most-viewed homes on tspc.co.uk during August 2023:

1. 100 Dundee Street, Carnoustie, DD7 7PH

Price: Offers over £280,000

Status: Under offer

In the top spot, this converted chapel in central Carnoustie has been a hit with TSPC house hunters, receiving almost 20,000 views in August. The property blends traditional features with modern conveniences, making it a unique and attractive option for buyers. There is beautiful stained glass, alongside stunning oak flooring and a glass staircase. The en-suite Jack & Jill shower room from the main bedroom adds convenience, alongside underfloor heating, and a utility room.

2. Hillside, 57 Forfar Road, Dundee, DD4 7BE

Price: Offers over £350,000

Status: Active 

Hillside is a truly unique B-listed detached home in Dundee. Its unique charm is immediately evident with a wealth of stunning original features that have stood the test of time. There are three good sized double bedrooms with a sitting room providing the opportunity to create a fourth bedroom if required. Externally the gardens have been well maintained, there is a large driveway, and a double garage with room for a workshop at the rear.

3. 85 Fisher Street, Broughty Ferry, DD5 1EF

Price: Offers over £225,000

Status: Under offer 

Properties on Fisher Street are hard to come by and this flat is no exception. Imagine waking up to stunning views of the River Tay every day. Offering two bedrooms, this main-door double-upper flat is arranged over the first and second floors of a traditional building in Broughty Ferry. The property is enhanced by modern fixtures and fittings and has tasteful décor throughout.

4. Struan Lodge, 27 Strathern Road, Broughty Ferry, DD5 1PP

Price: Offers over £575,000

Status: Active 

In fourth place, occupying a generous plot on an established street in Broughty Ferry is this unique Art Deco detached house. With five generously sized bedrooms, three inviting reception rooms, a well-appointed dining kitchen complemented by a convenient utility/boot room, and three luxurious bathrooms in addition to a WC, this residence provides ample and comfortable accommodation. The property also features expansive gardens, a detached garage, and a multi-car driveway, further enhancing its appeal and practicality.

5. Balbride View, Panbride, Carnoustie, DD7 6JJ

Price: Offers over £485,000

Status: Under offer 

Built on a large plot on the outskirts of Carnoustie, this individually designed home enjoys open views over the surrounding countryside. Immaculately presented and finished to a high standard, it is an ideal home for modern family living and boasts as EPC rating of B. The open plan kitchen, family and dining rooms offers the ideal entertainment space, alongside five bedrooms (two with en-suites), a sunroom and an extensive garden with a sunny patio area.

6. 13 Ferry Road, Monifieth, DD5 4NS

Price: Offers over £425,000

Status: Under offer 

The sixth most-viewed property on the list for August is a Victorian semi-detached home in Monifieth. It combines tasteful interiors with carefully preserved period features including high ceilings, original fireplaces, hardwood floors and an Edinburgh press. The property boasts two versatile reception rooms, four serene sleeping areas offering flexible usage, and a captivating breakfasting kitchen with a timeless design and an inviting breakfast bar.

7. 18 Loftus Road, Dundee, DD3 9TE

Price: Offers over £180,000

Status: Active

Located in the popular Downfield neighbourhood of Dundee, this semi-detached home in seventh place features a well-appointed kitchen, three generously sized bedrooms, and a delightful garden. Its convenient location provides easy access to essential local amenities including schools, shops, and parks, as well as easy access to public transport links.

8. 42 Seafield Road, Broughty Ferry, DD5 3AN

Price: Offers over £420,000

Status: Under offer

Located in Broughty Ferry, this traditional semi-detached property offers a relaxed coastal lifestyle, as well as an abundance of space. The six-bedroom home boasts expansive rooms with high ceilings and well-retained period features, including two large reception areas and a home office. Highly versatile, this rarely available home is perfect for those in need of extra space. It also has generous private gardens and extensive private parking.

9. 324A Perth Road, Dundee, DD2 1AU

Price: Offers over £180,000

Status: Active

In ninth place, this second and upper floor maisonette flat forms part of a Victorian townhouse which has been converted into three self-contained flats. The property is situated on the popular Perth Road, Dundee, and is conveniently close to both the town centre and university. There are four double bedrooms one on the main floor and three on the upper floor. The large lounge with spacious dining area and all the bedrooms enjoy south facing river views. The property is currently on an HMO (House of Multiple Occupancy) Private Residential Tenancy agreement and would be a suitable acquisition for a buy-to-let landlord seeking existing tenants in occupation.

10. 169 Hamilton Street, Broughty Ferry, DD5 2RE

Price: Offers over £335,000

Status: Under offer

Completing the top ten for August is this rarely available detached home in Broughty Ferry that covers over 2,800 square feet. There are three reception areas, five double bedrooms, and three washrooms that provide versatile accommodation for the whole family. Southeast-facing, the property is located on a no-through road and has extensive private parking and offers excellent privacy.