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Waxholme, HU19 2BX 4 bed detached house for sale
Waxholme, HU19 2BX
£175,000
Waxholme, HU19 2BX
£175,000
Our Summary
- It will required significant renovation but the combination of its position, character and space along with the potential connection to such an icon of English literature, and now the silver screen, is likely to have wide appeal
- There is no evidence any relevant planning permission was sought, and the properties still occupy separate titles
- The garage is large with a high roof level and may provide a development opportunity, (subject to necessary permissions)
- Behind the garage is a further larger brick store that may also offer development potential (StNP’s)
- The property will require extensive work to upgrade it, but we believe it offers an exciting opportunity for the discerning buyer to create a wonderful home in a lovely rural location close to the East Yorkshire coast
- Drainage-sceptic tank, which is unlikely to conform to modern regulations, so will require upgrading by any purchaser
- The property will be offered for sale by online auction with bidding commencing at 12 noon on Monday 1st December 2025 and closing on Wednesday 3rd December 2025 at 1
- Condition: In need of modernisation
- Requires Modernisation
Description
This unique property, known as Black Mill House, is situated in the Holderness coastal area and is believed to have been the inspiration for one of J.R.R. Tolkien's most famous works, "The Two Towers". The property, which comprises a former mill house, adjacent cottage, outbuildings, and the base of an historic mill tower, offers a distinctive combination of character, space, and potential. The property requires significant renovation, but its position, views, and potential connection to Tolkien's work make it an exciting opportunity for the discerning buyer. The property features a mix of modern and period elements, including a large entrance hall, spacious reception rooms, a kitchen with pantry cupboard, utility room, and four bedrooms on the first floor. The property also boasts a driveway, attached garage, and a range of outbuildings, including a larger brick store and a collapsed roof brick building. The grounds surrounding the property are of a good size, offering a private rear garden and larger areas of lawn and landscaped areas. With its rural location close to the East Yorkshire coast, Black Mill House offers a unique and exciting opportunity for those looking to create a wonderful home in a lovely setting.