Summary - Quayside, Quayside, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 NE1 3DE
5 bed 4 bath Penthouse
Spacious riverside penthouse with two rooftop terraces and secure parking..
- Two private rooftop terraces with panoramic river and city views
- South-facing open-plan living, dining and kitchen flooded with light
- Approximately 291 sqm (3,130 sqft): flexible 4–5 bedroom layout
- Four modern bathrooms and versatile office/craft room/gym space
- Private lift access and two secure enclosed parking bays
- Leasehold: 999 years from 1985 (long lease)
- Service charge ~£6,000 pa (above average); council tax quite expensive
- Area classified as deprived with very high local crime rates
This top-two-floor penthouse occupies a discreet, secure building on Newcastle Quayside and delivers dramatic city and river panoramas from two private rooftop terraces. The south-facing, open-plan living, dining and kitchen area is flooded with natural light and opens via French doors to terrace space ideal for entertaining or quiet relaxation. At approximately 291 sqm (3,130 sqft), the layout is generous and flexible, with four to five large bedrooms, four modern bathrooms and an impressive multi-use room suited to an office, craft studio or gym.
Practical benefits include private lift access, two secure enclosed parking bays and a very long lease (999 years from 1985). The property sits in a lively, well-connected part of the city with fast broadband, excellent mobile signal and immediate access to cultural, dining and transport hubs — strong positives for professionals, commuters or buyers seeking a prominent city home.
Buyers should note material local and running-cost factors: the surrounding area records very high crime levels and is classified as deprived, which may affect insurance, personal security choices and resale perceptions. Service charges are above average at approximately £6,000 per year and council tax is described as quite expensive. The tenure is leasehold; readers should review the lease and service-charge provisions before committing.
This penthouse will suit purchasers seeking landmark riverside living with extensive entertaining space and flexible accommodation. It offers rare rooftop terraces and secure parking in a central location, balanced by clear, factual considerations around local crime, service charges and council tax.
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