Top 10 most-viewed homes on tspc.co.uk in January 2024

08 February 2024

TSPC, the leading online property portal for Tayside, is thrilled to unveil the most sought-after homes of January 2024, reflecting the dynamic property landscape in the region.

In this month's top ten, Broughty Ferry and Barnhill emerge as prominent hotspots, accounting for four of the popular properties. Other sought-after locations include Monifieth, Kirriemuir, Glenogil, Liff, Invergowrie, and Dundee, showcasing the diverse appeal of the Tayside property market. Notably, for the second consecutive month, a property in Barnhill claimed the top spot.

Property styles varied, from a C-listed Victorian home to an individually architect-designed residence and a charming period-style 'gardeners cottage'.

Reflecting the diversity of buyer preferences, budgets varied, with the most expensive property listed for an impressive offers over £925,000, while the most affordable home on the list is a fixed price of £205,000. This assortment of properties not only underscores the vibrancy of the Tayside property market but also highlights the range of choices available to prospective buyers.

Angela Wallace, Centre and Operations Manager of TSPC, said: "It is intriguing to see properties in the top ten span many locations throughout Tayside. With 116 properties sold, and 137 exclusive properties listed on tspc.co.uk in January alone, the market is flourishing, presenting wonderful opportunities for both buyers and sellers.

“The average time for a property listed on TSPC to go under offer in January was 24 days, three days faster than Q4 of 2023. There was also a slight increase in the number of properties sold which went to a closing date by two percentage points.

“TSPC's dominant market share and exclusive property offerings signify MORE – more choice, more expertise, and more opportunities to discover your dream home.”

Take a closer look at the top ten most-viewed properties on tspc.co.uk for January 2024 below:

Modern two-bedroom home in Barnhill

Address: 26 Ceres Crescent, Broughty Ferry, DD5 3JN

Price: Fixed price £205,000

Status: Under offer

Seizing the spotlight as January's most-viewed property is this modern Barnhill home. Impressively, Barnhill is the location of the top property for the second consecutive month. Featuring two spacious double bedrooms with built-in wardrobes, a flexible third bedroom perfect for dining, and a modern kitchen with a timeless Belfast sink, the property also offers a partially floored attic and easy-to-maintain gardens.

Four-bedroom detached Monifieth home

Address: 53 Grangehill Drive, Monifieth, DD5 4RR

Price: Offers over £265,000

Status: Active

Presenting a generously designed layout in second place is this four-bedroom detached home in Monifieth. The ground floor has three inviting reception rooms and a kitchen seamlessly connected to a utility area. Upstairs, each of the four bedrooms is equipped with built-in storage, and the family bathroom has a bath with an overhead shower. Beyond the interiors, there are gardens both at the front and rear, and a detached garage which offers an ideal solution for extra storage space.

Traditional four-bedroom Kirriemuir family home

Address: Craigard, 3 Kirktonhill Road, Kirriemuir, DD8 4HU

Price: Offers over £235,000

Status: Active

Securing the third position is a detached family home located in a Kirriemuir cul-de-sac, surrounded by similar traditional properties. This spacious home is filled with timeless charm and period features. Comprising four bedrooms, a study, and a convenient laundry room, this home offers versatile living spaces. The rear garden adds to the charm with an elevated patio and a summer house.

Rarely available period home in Broughty Ferry

Address: 21 Abertay Street, Broughty Ferry, DD5 2QG

Price: Offers over £240,000

Status: Under offer

In the fourth spot is a rare and original period-style former "gardeners cottage" situated on an expansive plot in Barnhill. While the property presents a unique opportunity, requiring upgrades and potential layout alterations, it holds promise as an ideal home for a range of buyers. Notably, this property gained significant interest and went under offer within a swift 16 days.

Individually designed four-bedroom rural home in Angus

Address: Den of Ogil Cottage, Glenogil, DD8 3SS

Price: Offers over £550,000

Status: Under offer

Taking fifth place is Den of Ogil Cottage. This individually designed four-bedroom home boasts numerous bonus features. Occupying approximately a third of an acre, it offers breathtaking views from multiple rooms and features a decked balcony. The property aligns with eco-friendly principles, with triple glazing, central heating via an air-sourced heat pump, and an air recovery system. The grounds include a detached chalet bungalow, previously utilised as a successful holiday let, adding an extra layer of appeal to this listing.

Beautiful C-listed Victorian Property in Liff

Address: Liff House, 1 South Drive, Liff, DD2 5SJ

Price: Offers over £925,000

Status: Active

Uncover the magic of Liff House in sixth place, a C-listed Victorian gem boasting nearly 6,500 sq. ft. of living space filled with carefully preserved period features. It is an immense privilege to present a property of this calibre on TSPC. This five-bedroom, four reception room home does not just capture history, it embraces modern living with a gym, sauna, and a wine cellar. Ideal for both everyday family life and entertaining, the property offers abundant outdoor space for alfresco activities and summer gatherings.

Four-bedroom detached Broughty Ferry home

Address: 7 Brackenbrae, Broughty Ferry DD5 1RX

Price: Offers over £425,000

Status: Under offer

In seventh place, is a spacious detached home located in Broughty Ferry. This impressive property brims with potential and enjoys a prime location with convenient access to local amenities, including shops, cafes, and schools. The property spans two levels, featuring a bright and spacious lounge with a beautiful wood burner, four bedrooms, and a dining room that could easily serve as a fifth bedroom. The main bedroom offers a delightful view of the river. Externally, the property is accessed via a long driveway leading to an electric door double garage, enhancing both convenience and security.

Refurbishment opportunity in Invergowrie

Address: Torbay, 23 Station Road, Invergowrie, DD2 5AP

Price: Offers over £270,000

Status: Under offer

Nestled in the sought-after village of Invergowrie, securing the eighth position is Torbay. While this property requires modernisation and refurbishment, it offers an enticing opportunity. With two reception rooms, three bedrooms, and a study, the accommodation is versatile and spans two levels, presenting promising potential for a personalised and upgraded living space.

Upgraded family home in Barnhill

Address: 1 Portree Avenue, Broughty Ferry, DD5 3EG

Price: Offers over £250,000

Status: Under offer

Securing the ninth spot is a delightful three-bedroom family home in Barnhill. This property stands out with numerous upgrades, showcasing an open plan living room, kitchen, and dining area. The family shower room has also been upgraded to a high standard. Adding to the practicality, all bedrooms come equipped with built-in storage.

A prime period family home in Dundee's West End

Address: 7 Osborne Place, Dundee DD2 1BE

Price: Offers over £340,000

Status: Active

Completing the top ten for January is this handsome end-terraced property located in the West End of Dundee. Presenting a characterful period home in a prime central address, this property is ideal for families seeking generous living space and private enclosed gardens. Boasting four bedrooms, it combines historic charm with modern comfort.