Railway Cottages, Mill Lane, Pickering, North Yorkshire

- PROPERTY TYPE
Cottage
- BEDROOMS
3
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
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- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- For Sale by Modern Auction – T & C’s apply
- Subject to Reserve Price
- Buyers fees apply
- The Modern Method of Auction
- Detached cottage dating back to 1834, full of character
- Requires full modernisation
Description
'Railway Cottages' presents a rare opportunity to acquire a detached, level-access cottage with historical roots dating back to 1834, located in the highly sought-after Mill Lane area of Pickering.
This charming property is now in need of full modernisation, offering an exciting project for developers, investors, or buyers looking to restore a character home to its former glory.
The accommodation comprises a spacious lounge and dining room, kitchen, bathroom, and two/three bedrooms, providing flexible living space with excellent potential for reconfiguration or enhancement.
Externally, the property truly stands out. A long multi-car driveway leads to three separate garage spaces, while the substantial rear garden (estimated at approximately one-third of an acre) offers incredible scope for extension, landscaping, or further development (subject to necessary permissions and consents).
The property now requires comprehensive renovation and modernisation throughout, presenting purchasers with the opportunity to reconfigure, upgrade and redesign to their own specification. For those seeking a project with genuine scope to add value in a desirable central location close to local amenities
With its rich history, generous plot, and prime location, Railway Cottages presents a unique opportunity to create a truly special home.
We anticipate strong interest in this property, and early viewing is highly recommended prior to any bidding process.
Auctioneers Comments:
This property is for sale by Modern Method of Auction allowing the buyer and seller to complete within a 56 Day Reservation Period. Interested parties’ personal data will be shared with the Auctioneer (iamsold Ltd).
If considering a mortgage, inspect and consider the property carefully with your lender before bidding. A Buyer Information Pack is provided, which you must view before bidding. The buyer is responsible for the Pack fee. For the most recent information on the Buyer Information Pack fee, please contact the iamsold team.
The buyer signs a Reservation Agreement and makes payment of a Non-Refundable Reservation Fee of 4.5% of the purchase price inc VAT, subject to a minimum of £6,600 inc. VAT. This Fee is paid to reserve the property to the buyer during the Reservation Period and is paid in addition to the purchase price. The Fee is considered within calculations for stamp duty.
Services may be recommended by the Agent/Auctioneer in which they will receive payment from the service provider if the service is taken. Payment varies but will be no more than £960 inc. VAT. These services are optional.
Rear Entrance Porch
Window to side aspect, power
Lounge
Bay window to side aspect, carpet flooring, open fire
Kitchen
Radiator, window to side aspect, base and wall units, sink drainer, radiator
Bedroom One
Leads from bedroom two, window to side and front, radiator.
Bedroom Two
Window to side aspect, carpet flooring, fitted cupboard
Bedroom Three
Window to side aspect, radiator, carpets
Bathroom
Wash hand basin, window to side aspect, w/c, bath, radiator, storage cupboard with immersion tank
External Areas
Large rear garden, mainly lawn, driveway parking, grass lawn to the front of property
Garages and outbuildings
Three separate brick garage compartments
Additional Information
The property does require full renovation and modernisation throughout. This gives prospective purchasers the exciting opportunity to redesign and refurbish the home to suit their own tastes, layout preferences, and lifestyle.
Due to the level of work required, we recommend potential buyers carry out due diligence prior to making a bid.
We believe from inspection that the garage roofs are asbestos-lined.
An EPC has been commissioned and will be available for viewing within the next 14 days.
Disclaimer
Disclaimer - These particulars are produced in good faith, are set out as a general guide only and do not constitute, nor constitute any part of an offer or a contract. None of the statements contained in these particulars as to this property are to be relied on as statements or representations of fact. Any intending purchaser should satisfy him/herself by inspection of the property or otherwise as to the correctness of each of the statements prior to making an offer.
- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: C
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Driveway
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Rear garden
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
- Level access
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Auction Fees: The purchase of this property may include associated fees not listed here, as it is to be sold via auction. To find out more about the fees associated with this property please call Bespoke Property Agency, Covering Ryedale & York on 01904 935856.
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