Six affordable houses fit for families in Ellon

If you're a first-time buyer in Aberdeen, you'll be aware of the struggle of finding an affordable house fit for a family.

Many are now taking the plunge and moving out to the suburbs in order to bag their dream home.

The good news is you may not need to travel as far out as you think...

The town of Ellon is 16 miles North of Aberdeen - and thanks to the opening of the new Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route - is a 11 minute drive from Aberdeen City!

Don't believe us? See for yourself...

As well as the fantastic commute, Ellon has everything a family could need including three primary schools, one secondary, a community centre and many shops, cafes and restaurants. 

There's no doubt you get excellent value for your money here with three-bedroom houses starting at £147,500 - here are six of our favourite family homes on the market, listed in price order:

154 Esslemont Circle

This end-terraced house sits within beautifully maintained garden grounds on the edge of the town.

Inside, the property is bright and spacious, and benefits from three bedrooms, modern kitchen and good storage facilities.

The current owners are inviting offers over £147,500. Click here to view the full property details.

53 Commercial Road

Well presented throughout, this three-bedroom house is offered to the market move-in ready.

Worthy of a note is the kitchen which is modern and spacious, allowing plenty of room for dining furniture.

The current owners have set a fixed price of £155,000. Click here to view the full property details.

1 Leven Avenue

For those looking for a family home with accommodation over one level, 1 Leven Avenue is a great option.

The bungalow has been extended in recent years and now provides three bedrooms and two public rooms.

The current owners are inviting offers over £177,000. Click here to view the full property details.

36 Brent Field Circle

36 Brent Field Circle is a semi-detached house with single garage and gardens to the front and rear.

The property offers good-sized family accommodation which consists of three bedrooms, two public rooms and one bathroom.

The current owners are inviting offers in the region of £180,000. Click here to view the full property details.

4 Leven Avenue

This semi-detached house comes with four bedrooms, spacious public rooms, one bathroom and one shower room.

Deceptively spacious, this property must be viewed to fully appreciate the level of accommodation on offer.

The current owners are inviting offers over £192,500. Click here to view the full property details.

56 Craigend Road

Offered to the market below £200,000, this is a fantastic opportunity to buy a five-bedroom family home.

The accommodation is spacious and flexible, allowing the buyers to change the layout as their family grows.

The current owners have set a fixed price of £195,000. Click here to view the full property details.