ARE YOU looking for a property to call your new home this year?
As a result of the pandemic and lockdowns, many people have fancied a change of scenery in the past twelve months to escape familiar surroundings.
There are many properties on the market just now and, thanks to data from Zoopla, the Press can bring you the five most-viewed listings in the Dunfermline and West Fife area.
Zoopla records how many views each property has had within the past 30 days and these listings all made the top five.
Click the address links to view each listing.
1. Four-bedroom detached bungalow - 3 Meadowview, Hill of Beath
Fixed Price: £340,000
Falling just within the Dunfermline border set by Zoopla, this new home has a lot to offer and is one of two remaining bungalows in this private development.
Listed by Morgans, this is the most popular property among househunters in the last 30 days.
Description: "The accommodation briefly comprises, entrance vestibule and hallway with w.c facilities, integral garage, open plan breakfasting kitchen/lounge area with large Corian/granite middle island and integrated appliances.
"A special feature is not only a separate utility room but also a pantry with built in microwave and additional work surfaces with storage.
"The open plan kitchen has ample room for lounge furniture and dining table and chairs or the fourth bedroom could be used as a sitting room if preferred.
"Three further double bedrooms, all with built in wardrobes, and master en-suite with four piece family bathroom completes the accommodation.
"The bungalows offer plenty natural light due to dual aspect windows and patio doors. Integral garage and double driveway with ample visitors parking.
"There will be gardens providing a child and pet safe environment and generous outdoor space. The property also benefits from 12- panel solar system making this a very economical home."
2. Two-bedroom cottage - Church Lane, Limekilns
Offers over: £145,000
You'll need to be quick if you want to snap up Ivy Cottage in Limekilns as the closing date for this one is April 9.
Listed by Davidson & Robertson, this property is a "rare rare opportunity to acquire a traditional stone built cottage with a pantile roof, centrally located within the much sought after conservation village of Limekilns".
Description: "Ivy Cottage is a charming traditional property with a pantile roof, offering the potential to create a fantastic family home with south facing enclosed garden and private parking. The property has been used as an office by a local business until recently and would require the necessary consents to be obtained for residential use.
"The accommodation is comprised of a kitchen, bathroom and three communal spaces that could be utilised as two offices and a meeting room or two bedrooms and a living/ dining room.
"The cottage has period windows throughout in addition to a gas fired central heating system, an adjoining stone store to the east of the property and an enclosed garden to the west."
3. Six-bedroom detached house - Maclean Gate, Dunfermline
Offers over: £380,000
This house is packed with attractive features and an abundance of space.
Listed by Purplebricks, this is a "fantastic six/seven bedroom modern detached villa situated in a popular, sought after residential development and ideally located for access to local amenities, transport links and schooling."
Description: "The property is finished to a high standard throughout and is presented to market in genuine move in condition.
"Comprising entrance hall, lounge, dining room, conservatory, kitchen, utility room, cloak room, six bedrooms (two en suite), family bathroom and wet room.
"The property benefits from gas central heating and is fully double glazed throughout.
"Externally there is a garden laid to lawn to the front of the property and mono block drive leading to the detached double garage.
"To the rear/side there is a private and spacious landscaped garden mainly laid to lawn and with raised decked patio, paved patio/BBQ area surrounded by mature plants/shrubs."
4. Three-bedroom semi-detached house - Victoria Terrace, Dunfermline
Offers over: £198,500
Another property gaining attention in the past month has been this semi-detached house in Dunfermline, with a closing date of April 6 fastly approaching.
Listed by Remax Property Marketing, this is a "rarely available traditional semi-detached house in one of Dunfermline's most sought after locations within walking distance of the town centre."
Description: "This charming property boasts many original features and comprises: entrance vestibule with original Victorian-tiled floor, entrance hallway with stained glass feature window and solid mahogany art deco styled staircase, spacious lounge with feature bay window, recessed shelving, tiled fireplace, formal dining room, kitchen with original Victorian tiled floor, stainless five burner gas hob, electric double oven, plumbing for washing machine and dishwasher, space for fridge/freezer, door leading out to the rear garden, a WC and bedroom three are located on the ground floor.
"On the first floor is a spacious master bedroom with tiled fireplace and feature stained glass windows, a second generous double bedroom with walk-in wardrobe and a traditional three piece bathroom.
"Externally there is a large mature garden to the rear with wooden shed and a terraced garden to the front. Viewing is essential to fully appreciate the potential this unique property has to offer.
5. Four-bedroom detached house - Tern Road, Dunfermline
Offers over: £245,000
Rounding off the top five is this property near Duloch Primary School.
Listed by Purplebricks, this is an "excellent four bedroom detached villa situated in a popular, sought after residential development and ideally located for access to local amenities, transport links and schooling with Duloch Primary School just a few minutes walk away."
Description: The property has been finished to a high standard throughout and is presented in move in condition. We expect the property to appeal to a broad range of potential buyers.
"Comprising entrance hall, lounge, kitchen, dining room, conservatory, utility room and cloak room. On the upper level of the property there are four bedrooms (master en suite) and family bathroom.
"The property has gas central heating and is fully double glazed throughout.
"Externally there is a garden to the front and driveway leading to the garage providing off street parking. Private garden to the rear with low maintenance stone chips and raised decked patio. The garden has security lighting and external electrical sockets."
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