Well-priced coastal apartment ideal for downsizers or high-yield investors.
- Freehold two-bedroom ground-floor apartment, 808 sq ft
- Estimated net rental yield c.12% (investment potential)
- Short walk to Scarborough beach and town amenities
- Low running costs: £810 service charge, Council Tax Band A
- Solid brick construction; likely no wall insulation (upgrade advised)
- Above-average local crime rate; consider security improvements
- Communal rear garden, good mobile and fast broadband
- Small modern kitchen with low ceiling; limited workspace
A ground-floor two-bedroom freehold apartment a short walk from Scarborough beach, combining period character with modern updates. The bay-windowed lounge and two good-sized bedrooms make it comfortable for downsizers seeking easy single-floor living or investors targeting seaside rental demand. The fitted kitchen and contemporary bathroom are in good order, and the property benefits from mains gas central heating.
This building dates from the early 20th century and has solid brick walls with no confirmed insulation; buyers should expect potential heat-loss and higher heating costs unless upgraded. There is a modest annual maintenance charge of £810 and council tax in Band A, which keeps running costs low. Note the local area records above-average crime; prospective residents should consider security measures.
For investors the freehold tenure and an estimated net rental yield of around 12% represent strong income potential in a popular coastal location. The communal rear garden is a useful amenity for residents. Broadband and mobile signal are good, and local amenities, transport links and several well-regarded schools are within easy reach.
Overall this apartment suits buyers seeking low-maintenance coastal living or a high-yield rental asset. It offers immediate occupation potential but also scope for energy-efficiency improvements and cosmetic updating to enhance long-term comfort and value.
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