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House For Sale £330,000
Standard Close, High Street, Montrose DD10


Description
Dating back to 1648, Coutts Court was originally the home of John Coutts a prominent merchant and former founder of Coutts Bank In London.
Full of character and charm this stunning townhouse boasts three floors, each accessed off the elegant sweeping stair which is naturally lit by the original large ceiling cupola.
Coutts Court was acquired by the current owner some 14 years ago and has undergone an extensive program of upgrading taking care to retain its many period features and character, yet allowing for today's modern comforts with the house now boasting a well equipped luxury kitchen, modern shower room and en-suite and a new gas central heating system.
Taking full advantage of this delightful and unique townhouse, and it’s perfect location in the historic port of Montrose, the owner runs Coutts Court as a very successful boutique guest house and Airbnb, and can be sold as such with furnishings, bedding and crockery all available.
Ideally located in this very popular Angus town, midway between Aberdeen and Dundee, Montrose is well placed for an easy commute or holiday base to many Angus and Aberdeenshire towns, either by the A92 Coast Road, nearby A90 duel carriageway or by the East Coast railway line with regular services to Aberdeen and south to Dundee, Edinburgh and Glasgow.
For the outdoor enthusiast there are golf courses at Montrose, Edzell, Brechin and Arbroath together with the championship course at Carnoustie, easy access the Angus Glens with many beaches nearby including Montrose, Arbroath and award-winning beach at nearby Lunan Bay.

Entry is into the impressive hallway which has the sweeping staircase leading to each floor. On the ground floor there is a cosy sitting room with sunroom off, a breakfast room, kitchen, utility, wc, bedroom 2 and downstairs shower room.
A particular feature of the sitting room is the original stone wall and a delightful curved sunroom seating area which gives access into the garden. A glass panel door leads from the sitting room into the dining room, which again looks out over the garden.
The recently installed kitchen is very impressive and has been designed to cater for a large family or offers everything required if running the house as a guest house. There are a large range of wall and base units which incorporate two electric ovens, a steam oven, combination microwave oven and a 6 burner gas hob with extractor hood above. There is an integrated dishwasher, central co-ordinating table, and access to the utility and entrance courtyard.
The utility has a range of units as well as plumbed space for automatic washing machine and gives access into a large laundry room and to a conveniently located WC with two piece white suite.
There is also a bedroom and shower room on the ground floor. The bedroom overlooks the garden and also gives access into a private external courtyard.
The sweeping staircase gives access to the first floor where the impressive drawing room and dining room are situated.
The large drawing room is adorned with original features and a period fireplace and has two rear facing windows giving an abundance of natural light and offering impressive views over Montrose towards the Wildlife Basin and Angus Glens beyond.
The adjoining formal dining room also boasts an impressive outlook and has the original wood panel walls and two windows overlooking the garden and giving impressive views.
There is also a conveniently located wc on this floor.

The sweeping staircase gives access to the second floor where there are four bedrooms, two have en-suite shower rooms and there is a separate shower room.
The master bedroom 1 has two windows offering open views over Montrose Wildlife Basin towards the Angus Glens and has the original wood panelling to the walls, a shallow shelved cupboard and a feature fireplace with cast iron inlay and wooden fire surround. The adjoining en-suite bathroom has a three-piece white suite and there is an over the bath shower.
An inner hallway leads to a shower room and also to bedroom 5 which has a side facing window looking into the courtyard and has an adjoining en-suite shower room.
Bedrooms 3 & 4 are accessed by a split-level stairway and both offer bright spacious rooms. There is also access from here into a large floored loft.

Access to Coutts Court is via a lane from Montrose High Street to a delightful courtyard area suitable for flowerpots and planters. There is gated access from here to the enclosed mature garden. Here there are established trees and shrubs, several secluded seating areas and access to a large detached summer house which has power and light. The area in front of the summerhouse has been Astro turfed for easy maintenance and there is an outside water tap. From the garden a gate gives access onto Railway Close and the supermarkets and railway station beyond.
A second enclosed courtyard can be accessed from bedroom 2.

• Entrance Hall: 12'2 x 14'2 (3.72m x 4.33m)
• Sitting Room: 14'6 x 15'9 (4.45m x 4.85m)
• Sun Room: 10' x 6'2 (3.07m x 1.89m)
• Breakfast Room: 11'5 x 15'4 (3.50m x 4.70m)
• Kitchen: 19’7 x 13'10 (6.0m x 4.26m)
• Laundry Room: 8'4 x 9'1 (2.56m x 2.77m)
• Bedroom 2: 11'5 x 19'4 (3.50m x 5.90m)
• Shower Room:11'5 x 4'7 (3.5m x 1.45m)
• Drawing Room: 18' x 24'2 (5.50m x 7.40m)
• Formal Dining Room: 14'3 x 21'3 (4.36m x 6.51m)
• Bedroom 1: 14'4 x 22'3 (4.40m x 6.80m)
• En-Suite: 6'2 x 12'1 (1.90m x 3.70m)
• Shower Room: 8'8 x 6'9 (2.70m x 2.17m)
• Bedroom 5: 14'5 x 15'5 (4.43m x 4.74m)
• En-Suite: 6'2 x 9' (1.90m x 2.75m)
• Bedroom 4: 18' x 15'6 (5.50m x 4.75m)
• Bedroom 3: 13'8 x 11'4 (4.20m x 3.48m)
• Entrance Courtyard Garden
• Enclosed Mature Garden with Summer House
• Secluded courtyard Accessed Off Bedroom 2

Council Tax Band: D

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