Family size home for sale in one of the most sought after villages on the Yorkshire coast

Many of those who visit Robin Hood’s Bay dream of living in the picturesque coastal village.It’s easy to see why as it has everything from quaint cottages, a beautiful beach and quick and easy access to the Cleveland Way and the Cinder Track to plenty of amenities, including shops, cafes and a regular bus service to Whitby.

While the cottages in the lower part of the village are full of charm and character, it is those in the upper part that offer larger gardens, parking andlong-range views over the coast, that tick all the boxes for buyers.

Thackwood, which has 2,550 sq ft of space, is one such home. On the market with North Residential, the five to six bedroom detached house has generous and flexible accommodation with stunning views of the sea.

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The property, built around 1948, sits one an elevated corner plot, surrounded by its garden and with generous space for off-street parking.

Thackwood has sensational sea viewsThackwood has sensational sea views
Thackwood has sensational sea views

Sc0tt Holley, manager of North Residential Pocklington, says: “Thackwood is ideally suited for family living and entertaining. The reception space is especially appealing and includes a sitting room, conservatory, dining room and breakfasting kitchen.

"Bedroom six is on the ground floor and would make an ideal further reception room or study.”

There are 5 bedrooms on the first floor, three of which have an en-suite shower room, while the other two have an en-suite bathroom.

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The kitchen has a range of cabinets, an integrated breakfasting table, central island, gas-fired range and an integrated dishwasher, fridge and freezer. An adjacent cupboard houses the boiler, replaced in January 2023.

The cosy sitting roomThe cosy sitting room
The cosy sitting room

A secondary staircase from the kitchen leads to two of the bedrooms, making the northern section of the house perfectly suited for re-configuration and being independent or self-contained.

Scott adds: “The property benefits from multiple attractive features including some dual aspect rooms, views of the sea and surrounding countryside, together with being able to access the garden from the conservatory, dining room and kitchen.

"The sitting room has a woodburning stove and there are two integrated dresser/display cabinets within the dining room, one which contains an integrated fridge and freezer. "

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The enclosed garden is laid to lawn with patio areas where the views south can be enjoyed. The western boundary has mature hedging and shrubs and there is a generous area of block paving for off street parking to the east. A timber shed provides useful storage.

Thackwood is on the market for £795,000. Contact www.northresidential.co.uk.