Property description
This 2 bedroom property built of stone sits on an elevated perch overlooking the Esk Valley in the village of Aislaby. With many period features this property has some real individual character that shines through from breathtaking views over the valley to the quirky nature of the property this is somewhere you could truly escape unhindered from the outside world.
Aislaby (pronounced "ais-el-bee") derived from Viking Old Norse "Aslakr's farm" gives an idea of the historic value of the surrounding area dating back to the times of Viking invasion.
The property briefly comprises of an entrance hall with cupboard and doorway off to the large living room, kitchen/dining room, bathroom, utility room and boiler room all on the first floor. The second floor has a landing which leads to the master bedroom and the second bedroom which is also a large double. Outside, up some steps is a self contained room attached the property as well as 2 outbuildings currently used as a workshop and a storage room. The property would be perfect to put your own mark on and could really capture the imagination with the right touch.
The location is unrivalled from a scenic point of view with panoramic views of the beautiful landscape around. Whitby the largest settlement of note close by is only 10 minutes away by car and has all the general amenities that are required.
For commuters Scarborough is only 40 minutes away by car and to the north, central Middlesborough is only 45 minutes away with smaller towns along the way. There is also the railway station in the local village of Sleights which is serviced by The Northern Line.
As far as schools in the local area there is a Primary school in Sleights, Sleights CofE Primary, and there are numerous different schools in the nearby town of Whitby all with good reputations
Lobby 2.32 x 2.1 m (7′7″ x 6′11″ ft)
A room that welcomes owner and guests with original slate floor, central heating radiator, window and cupboard to store boots and coats alike. This room leads to the living room.
Sitting Room 5.41 x m (17′9″ x 0′0″ ft)
An absolutely splendid room with bare wooden beams, smooth white walls, hard wood flooring and a large window seat that overlooks the garden and the valley below. There is also a storage cupboard in the room and also central heating radiator. The main feature of this room is the cast iron fire that generates enough heat to fill the room as well as being aesthetically pleasing to the eye.
Kitchen/diner 4.87 x 3.24 m (15′12″ x 10′8″ ft)
This room has a slate laid floor and exposed beams throughout has 2 windows that look out to the front of the property and a smaller window that looks out on to the garden.
The fitted kitchen part of this room benefits from 'Shaker' style wall mounted cupboards as well as match base units with hard wood work tops to round off. There is also a large 'Belfast' style sink to give that rustic feel and an electric oven and hob with extraction to give a more modern, practical feeling. Also there is space for a dishwasher also.
The dining section of the room is large and spacious and can easily house a large table as well as another seating area. There is another cast iron fireplace that is multi-fuel burning and an original feature of the room.
Bathroom 3.54 x 1.98 m (11′7″ x 6′6″ ft)
This Large bathroom has plenty of space and a three piece white suite that incorporates basin, W/C and bath with over hanging shower and splash screen. There is hardwood flooring as well as central heating radiator with window facing out on to the garden.
Laundry room 2.48 x 1.88 m (8′2″ x 6′2″ ft)
A separate room that has the option to have a washing machine there is also plenty of storage space and this room has a central heating radiator.
Bedroom 1 4.93 x 3.75 m (16′2″ x 12′4″ ft)
An extremely large room that can house a double bed with ease with plenty of room around to place furniture in. Central heating as well as wood flooring and exposed beams finish off this room.
Bedroom 2 4.88 x 2.88 m (16′0″ x 9′5″ ft)
This room has again exposed beams and central heating radiator and is a spacious bedroom.
Annexe 4.96 x 3.57 m (16′3″ x 11′9″ ft)
Accessed from the outside of the property through it's own door. Could be used for a plethora of different uses and has the potential to have a en-suite installed.
Workshop 7.46 x 2.14 m (24′6″ x 7′0″ ft)
This large outbuilding has plenty of space to pursue an interests that one may have.
Store room 2.11 x 1.22 m (6′11″ x 4′0″ ft)
Another outbuilding that has space to store tools, toys or even fuel for the fire.
Property Features :
- Surrounded By Open Countryside
- Stunning views
- Fitted Kitchen
- A MUST SEE PROPERTY!!!
- Kitchen/Diner