Chain free freehold terraced house in Newport town centre
Compact one-bedroom layout; limited internal footprint
Double glazing and mains gas central heating installed
No private garden; limited plot depth
Permit parking available opposite; no guaranteed private parking
Area classed as deprived; local crime levels very high
Suitable for first-time buyers or buy-to-let; low running complexity
Built circa 1996–2002; straightforward maintenance likely
This chain-free, one-bedroom mid-terrace in central Newport offers a compact, low-maintenance home or a straightforward buy-to-let opportunity. The property is freehold, fitted with double glazing and gas central heating, and occupies a convenient town-centre position within easy walking distance of shops, transport and local amenities.
Accommodation is modest: a ground-floor lounge, small fitted kitchen with a downstairs WC, and a double bedroom with a bathroom on the first floor. The internal footprint is limited (approximately 973 sqft stated overall), so the layout suits a single occupant, couple, or rental tenant rather than a family needing more space.
Important drawbacks are factual and material: the immediate area is classed as deprived and local crime is very high, which will affect resale and lettings perception. There is no private garden shown and on-street/permit parking is relied upon (permit parking available in a car park opposite); there is no obvious private off-street parking or rear garden amenity. Buyers should budget for standard ongoing maintenance rather than major works, and verify parking arrangements and insurance implications given the area profile.
For first-time buyers this is a low-entry-footprint purchase close to town facilities and transport links. For investors the property’s central location and chain-free status simplify letting, but yield and tenant demand should be weighed against the higher-crime, deprived location. Early viewing will establish how the internal condition meets your needs.