Whisperwood Cottage
SOUTH STREET, SCARBOROUGH, SCALBY, NORTH YORKSHIRE YO13 0QS
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
65 m²
Last sold
£290,000 Apr 2023
Local average
£278,999 (+16.5%)
Deprivation
Decile 8 (23,710 of 33,755)
Street crime
28 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- Attractive Stone Built Cottage
- Two Double Bedrooms
- Beautiful South Facing Garden
- Prime Village Location
- Rarely Available
- Driveway and Summer Room
- In Sought After Scalby Village
- Viewing Strictly Via Appointment
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
Harris Shields Collection are proud to offer this charming characterful chocolate box stone built cottage in a stunning location in the heart of the much sought after Scalby Village. Offered to the market with the added bonus of no onward chain this home is sure to appeal to a multitude of purchasers, the accommodation briefly comprises; entrance hall to the rear of the property, dining room, front sitting room, galley kitchen with built in oven, hob and extractor with door to inner hallway leading to bathroom with white suite. Stairs of the front sitting room leading to two double bedrooms on the first floor. Outside is brick paved driveway to the side of the property, front garden. Lovely rear south facing rear garden with summer room, and two sheds. Properties of this character rarely come to the market in this prime village area. Viewing is strictly via appointment with Harris Shields Collection. Scarborough Borough Council tax band C.
Listed by
Scarborough
Harris Bell Associates
Reference: 128894891
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| Address | Current | Potential | Floor area | Age band | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whisperwood Cottage, Low Street, Scalby, SCARBOROUGH | 35 | 84 | 65 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | Detached |
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
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Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 21/04/2023 (3 years ago) | £290,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHURCH BECK HOUSE 2 CHURCH BECKS, SCALBY, SCARBOROUGH, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO13 0SA | £430,000 | 23/03/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 1 CHURCH BECK HOUSE CHURCH BECKS, SCALBY, SCARBOROUGH, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO13 0SA | £700,000 | 23/03/2022 | Semi-detached |
| HARLEQUIN COTTAGE SOUTH STREET, SCALBY, SCARBOROUGH, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO13 0QR | £506,000 | 21/09/2021 | Semi-detached |
Area average: £545,333 (3 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Yorkshire and The Humber. Series: Semi-detached. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Yorkshire and The Humber. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Region from postcode lookup → Yorkshire and The Humber.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Scarborough: £549/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Address
Low Street
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Unknown | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Scalby Stores | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Londis | 0.5 miles |
| Hospital | Cross Lane Hospital | 1.0 miles |
| Hospital | Scarborough Hospital | 1.3 miles |
| Train station | Scalby Mills | 1.6 miles |
| Train station | Peasholm | 1.6 miles |
| University | CU Scarborough | 2.5 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total incidents | 28 |
Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newby and Scalby Primary School | Primary | 0.7 miles | Requires improvement — 13 Nov 2022 |
| Scalby School | Secondary | 0.7 miles | Good — 18 May 2012 |
| Barrowcliff School | Primary | 1.1 miles | Good — 25 Jul 2023 |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy | Primary | 1.2 miles | Good — 29 Apr 2024 |
| Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School | Primary | 1.3 miles | Requires improvement — 17 Apr 2024 |
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- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
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