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See how verdicts work3-bedroom property · YO21 1RB
For saleListed 259 days
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About
Hope & Braim are delighted to present 12 & 12a Brunswick Street in Whitby to the market.
Located on one of Whitby’s most historic streets is this Victorian Building that comprises a freehold shop with a separate leasehold apartment above.
The property has an attractive red brick façade with decorative brickwork and stonework and inside it still retains many period features including a carved balustrade and fireplaces.
The shop has a large glazed frontage onto Brunswick Street for displaying goods, whilst inside there is a shop at the front and a storage room at the back with stairs up to the apartment.
Upstairs there are three floors of accommodation comprising a lounge, kitchen, three bedrooms and a bathroom that can be accessed via a side entrance on the ground floor or a rear entrance on the first floor through the private yard.
The living room has a fireplace and a large Bay Window that faces South and overlooks the churches on Brunswick Street.
Adjoining the living room is the kitchen that has fitted cabinets with integrated appliances and a door out to the private yard at the rear.
On the second floor there is the principal bedroom, and the bathroom has a three-piece suite comprising a corner bath with a shower over, a wash hand basin and WC.
On the top floor there are a further two bedrooms comprising a double and a single.
This mixed property offers multiple uses, that as a shop with owners accommodation, or as a rental investment with a dual income from the retail space and holiday let.
Value & comps
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