Property description
This house was built originally for the sea captain of the ship Venus, this is how it became know as 'Venus House'. It's a quirky cottage which has rooms spread over four floors, there is a beautiful master bedroom at the top of the house with exquisite views of Staithes coastline.
Entrance Porch
Door giving access to the lounge.Electric meter.Inset spot light.
Lounge - 14' 2'' x 12' 8'' (4.31m x 3.86m)
The lounge has two single glazed sash windows to the front and rear aspect and a small stained glass window under the stairs.There is a multi fuel, log burning stove inset into the wall with a 'York' paving stone hearth.Open stairs leading to the first floor and stairs leading down into the basement which is now been used as the Kitchen.Solid wood flooring and beams. Stable door leading to the rear of the property.TV point.
Kitchen - 11' 5'' x 7' 8'' (3.48m x 2.34m)
The kitchen is the oldest room of the house, originally used as the Cellar. It's fitted with a range of solid wood, wall and base units incorporating roll top oak work surfaces, with inset one and a half bowl sink unit with mixer tap and tiled splashbacks.Electric cooker point with a stainless steel and glass extractor fan above.Original stone feature fireplace with solid wood beam mantle.Natural slate floor tiles.Point for an automatic washing machine.Built in storage cupboards.Single glazed window to the front aspect.
First Floor Landing
Single glazed window to the rear aspect which is one of the original windows.Built in storage cupboard.Door giving access to the second floor.
Bedroom Two - 10' 2'' x 12' 1'' (3.10m x 3.68m)
Two single glazed sash windows to the front aspect.Radiator.Solid wood original floorboards.Built in storage cupboard.Wooden beams.
Bedroom Three - 5' 10'' x 7' 9'' (1.78m x 2.36m)
Single glazed sash window to the rear aspect.Radiator.Wood beams.
Family Bathroom - 5' 6'' x 8' 2'' (1.68m x 2.49m)
The bathroom is fitted with a three piece suite comprising of a low level WC, wash hand basin which is inset into a vanity unit and a panelled bath with an electric shower over.Single glazed sash window to the rear aspect.Radiator.Linoleum flooring.
Master bedroom or Family Room
This room is situated on the second floor and it is partitioned in to two separate areas.The vendors are currently using it as a bedroom but it could be used as many things, or it could be partitioned off fully to create two separate rooms instead of one room.Two original sash windows to the front aspect.Two single glazed windows to the rear aspect but they are not original as they glass has been replaced.Fitted wardrobes made from re claimed wood from within the village of Staithes and the old school.Wood beams.Radiator.The views from this room are the best in the whole house as you can see out to sea.
Externally
There is rear access to the back of the house and a small area to have pots and plants only.
Property Features :
- Much sought after location in the village of Staithes
- Ideal holiday let
- Rear views over Staithes harbour
- Viewing highly recommended
- Accommodation across three principle foors