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See how verdicts work3-bedroom detached house · YO21 3DG
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About
This charming and versatile property offers well-proportioned accommodation arranged over three floors, complemented by a useful outbuilding currently used as a Summer House.
Currently a versatile Holiday let with well over 200 - 5 star reviews and many repeat guests.
The ground floor comprises two entrances off the Kitchen and lounge, the modern fitted kitchen offers practical storage and preparation space for everyday living with an induction hob, full sized oven and integral fridge, and useful under stair locked cupboard for storage The lounge with multi-fuel log burner set in antique oak fire surround.
There are solid oak doors throughout the property and hardwood double glazing fitted to all but two small original sash windows.
To the first floor are two well-proportioned bedrooms both with fitted wardrobes, providing comfortable accommodation for residents or guests, together with a luxury travertine family bathroom and useful understairs cupboard for luggage/ironing board etc.
The second floor benefits from a further double bedroom currently with twin sleigh beds.
A fourth room accessed by loft ladder offering excellent additional space that could be used as a home office, hobby room, study or occasional guest accommodation, currently used as storage but has two single beds.
Externally, the property benefits from a separate summer house, providing a versatile additional space that could be used for relaxation, hobbies, storage or home working.
There is a large fully renovated patio area with Yorkshire Stone path and brick built BBQ.
There is also an additional outside brick built toilet, converted for storage under an neighbouring property on a flying freehold basis belonging to Gulls Cry Cottage.
Located in the heart of the popular coastal town of Whitby, the property is well placed for a range of local amenities including independent shops, supermarkets, cafés, restaurants, schools and everyday services.
Whitby's famous harbour 2mins walk, beaches and seafront are also within easy reach, along with scenic coastal and countryside walks.
Whilst the nearest shop is one minute away it offer secluded privacy rare in Whitby.
The town offers a variety of leisure and recreational facilities, while good road and bus connections provide access to surrounding villages and towns.
This property offers a flexible layout in a highly appealing coastal location.
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It has been verified by the seller(s), unless marked as "draft".
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Value & comps
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Returns
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Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
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