Buying in Aberdeen
Situated on the north-east coast of Scotland, Aberdeen is known as the Granite City rough and beautiful coastlines blending perfectly with contemporary architecture and culture. As Scotland’s third-largest city, it’s home to around 215,000 people, as well as 15,000 students.
The city plays host to 45 parks and gardens, meaning there are plenty of outdoor activities to get involved in. Aberdeen is also a burgeoning cultural hotspot of Scotland with numerous museums, music and film venues and festivals to take in, including the International Youth Festival for young performers. This, as well as its proximity to the stunning Scottish highlands, make it a fantastic place to settle down.
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Transport in Aberdeen
Situated on the north-east coast of Scotland, Aberdeen is served by the M90/A90 that runs through Perth and Dundee before going along Scotland’s North Sea coast. To Edinburgh, you can expect a 2 hour 40 minute drive or a 2 hour 20 minute train journey. To Dundee, you could travel just over an hour by train and 1 hour 20 minutes by car.
The city itself is served by regular bus routes from the suburbs into town, though many local residents prefer to cycle, with the city investing in off road cycle lanes into the city centre.
Living in Aberdeen
Aberdeen is a city by the sea, and this offers a high quality of life for those who love the great outdoors. The city’s remote location ensures easy access to the highlands and the fantastic landscapes for hiking, cycling and fishing.
For family-friendly neighbourhoods, scope out Rosemount, which is filled with granite houses and plenty of independent shops that create a convivial community atmosphere. Looking for something up and coming with plenty of bars and restaurants? Living in the city centre could be perfect for you, if converted apartments are your thing. Slightly further afield, Banchory is a gorgeous little town with its own castle, just around twenty miles from Aberdeen itself.
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