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£300,000Guide price

Esplanade, Scarborough, YO11 2XA

2bedrooms
2bathrooms
Apartmenttype
Freeholdtenure

Listed 16 Feb 2026 · Scarborough

How the price compares

This home£300,000
Median 2 bed in YO11£160k107 homes listed · £224 per sq ft
Difference+88%above the area median

Key features

  • Located in the Grade II listed Red Court, a 1905 summer retreat with a rich history.
  • Updated with contemporary amenities while preserving timeless elegance.
  • Two bedrooms, two bathrooms, with a secret door for flexible use.
  • Lounge/dining area offers stunning vistas of Scarborough Castle and the sea.
  • Private courtyard garden and communal conservatory for relaxation.
  • Off-street parking and single garage for added convenience.

About this home

Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity to own a truly distinctive residence nestled within one of Scarborough's most legendary converted historical buildings on the renowned Esplanade. This generously proportioned apartment boasts breathtaking, unobstructed views of the sea and harbour, along with the added convenience of allocated parking in its own garage. Additionally, the property also holds ownership of a section of the underground cellar. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment presents an extraordinary chance for either a remarkable full-time residence or an idyllic holiday retreat for the entire family.

Description - Nestled within the historic Red Court, a grand Grade II listed building constructed circa 1905 as a summer retreat for Alfred Shuttleworth, chairman of Clayton & Shuttleworth Ltd., this charming first-floor flat presents a unique opportunity to own a piece of history. Originally designed as a luxurious sea-view residence, Red Court has since been converted into spacious and elegant apartments, with this particular unit showcasing modern updates while retaining its timeless appeal.

The two-bedroom flat boasts two bathrooms for added convenience, ensuring comfortable living arrangements for residents and guests alike. One of the distinctive features of the property is a concealed door within the secondary bedroom, discreetly dividing the space to create a versatile office or dining area, adding a touch of intrigue to the layout.

Upon entry, residents are greeted by an inviting communal entrance leading to an inner hallway that opens into the generously proportioned lounge/dining area. From here, breathtaking views of Scarborough Castle and the shimmering sea unfold, providing a picturesque backdrop for everyday living and entertaining.

Externally, the property encompasses an enchanting private central courtyard garden, offering a serene retreat for residents to unwind amidst lush greenery. A communal conservatory adjacent to the garden provides an ideal setting for social gatherings or quiet contemplation. Additionally, a spacious cobbled stable yard, secured by gates, adjoins the property, serving as a notable filming location for a beloved television drama.

Convenient amenities include off-street parking at the front of the building, along with a dedicated single garage exclusively belonging to the flat, ensuring ample space for vehicle storage. A small private cellar space is also allocated to the apartment.

Yearly maintenance is £2664.00. No to lets, pets or holiday lets. *all matters of tenure are subject to verification and clarification of solicitors in a contract of sale.*

To truly appreciate the spacious layout, timeless ambiance, and captivating surroundings of this exceptional property, viewing is essential. Contact our friendly Sales Team today at to schedule your appointment and embark on the journey of owning a piece of Red Court's storied legacy.

Property details

Property type
Apartment
Council tax band
E
Tenure
Freehold
Parking
Garage
Garden
Yes
Heating
Gas central
Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply

Floorplan

red court floor plan copy.jpg

Location

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  • Scarborough Station0.8 mi
  • Seamer Station2.2 mi
  • Filey Station5.8 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in YO11 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £193k · flat £125k · terraced £169k · detached £290k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
60 Prince Of Wales Apartments, Esplanade
Scarborough YO11 2BB
Flat
Leasehold
14 Aug 2026£270,000
Basement Flat 5, 60, Esplanade
Scarborough YO11 2UZ
Flat
Freehold
6 Mar 2026£92,000
Flat 6, 40, Esplanade
Scarborough YO11 2AY
Flat
Freehold
13 Feb 2026£200,000
Flat 6, 57, Esplanade
Scarborough YO11 2UX
Flat
Leasehold
9 Feb 2026£400,000
Flat 4, 57, Esplanade
Scarborough YO11 2UX
Flat
Leasehold
23 Jan 2026£115,000
Third Floor Flat, 68, Esplanade
Scarborough YO11 2UZ
Flat
Freehold
15 Jan 2026£185,000
Flat 1, 57, Esplanade
Scarborough YO11 2UX
Flat
Leasehold
21 Nov 2025£575,000
Flat 2, 57, Esplanade
Scarborough YO11 2UX
Flat
Leasehold
13 Oct 2025£240,000
Flat 3, 24, Esplanade
Scarborough YO11 2AQ
Flat
Leasehold
13 Oct 2025£202,500
Flat 6, Oaklands, 13 - 14, Esplanade
Scarborough YO11 2AF
Flat
Freehold
25 Sept 2025£180,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in YO11

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£1,501£30,000 deposit · £270,000 loan
Stamp Duty£5,000England rates

Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.

Listed by Andrew Cowen Estate Agency, Scarborough on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 16 Feb 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 16/02/2026.

Agent disclaimer

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