ONE of the most expensive homes to ever go on the market in East Lothian is available to purchase.

At offers over £3,950,000, it is likely to take a bid well in excess of £4 million to secure this stunning coastal mansion overlooking one of Scotland’s most exclusive golf courses.

Number 8 Muirfield View is a bespoke and spacious two-storey detached property in Archerfield, by Dirleton, on a corner plot. It overlooks The Renaissance Club, home of the Scottish Open, and has uninterrupted sea views beyond.

Located in a private, gated development, the property is uniquely positioned to enjoy spectacular sea views from the wrap-around first floor terrace.

East Lothian Courier: The home offers some spectacular views!The home offers some spectacular views!

Externally there are immaculately laid lawns with low maintenance shrubs and plants, all in keeping with the beautiful surrounding landscape.

There is also an adjoining triple garage and separate gym area above with an en suite and separate entrance. The driveway has parking for several cars.

Inside, a pristine kitchen and dining area enjoys beautiful views of the sea with modernly fitted kitchen appliances and striking colours.

East Lothian Courier: Top notch golfing simulator equipment has been installedTop notch golfing simulator equipment has been installed

A living room area includes a large fireplace and access to an outside balcony with beautiful views over the Renaissance course.

The outside balcony is large with room for outdoor furniture, perfect for taking in the views in the summer.

The principal bedroom is equally as large with a large TV and further access to the outdoor balcony.

The main bathroom includes a walk-in shower and a large bath tub.

Four further bedrooms are included with ample space for personalisation and with stunning views of the sea.

For golf lovers, a room with top notch golf simulation technology has also been added, providing the perfect area to test your skills.

A state-of-the-art gym offers plenty of space to workout and could also be transformed into a sixth bedroom.

The magnificent property is listed by agents Ellisons, who can be contacted by telephoning 0131 381 5818.