Summary - 6 NORTH CHURCH STREET NORTH SHIELDS NE30 2DY
2 bed 1 bath Apartment
Spacious open-plan flat near metro and Fish Quay, ideal for first-time buyers.
Two good-sized bedrooms with integral storage
Bright open-plan kitchen/living area, modern laminate flooring
Share of freehold with approximately 959 years remaining
Short walk to North Shields and Tynemouth Metro stations
Solid brick Victorian building; likely limited wall insulation
Shared rear yard only; no private garden or outdoor space
Area classified as deprived with above-average crime rates
Very cheap council tax and mains gas central heating
This bright two-bedroom first-floor flat blends Victorian character with a contemporary interior, ideal for a first-time purchase or buy-to-let. The open-plan kitchen/living area feels unusually spacious for a flat and benefits from good natural light and modern finishes. The long lease (share of freehold) gives ownership security and low running costs thanks to very cheap council tax.
Both bedrooms sit to the front and include built-in storage; the bathroom is a neat, contemporary monochrome design. The property requires minimal immediate updating internally but is housed in an older end-terrace building with solid brick walls — insulation may be limited. The shared rear yard provides external access but there is no private garden.
Location is a key selling point: short walks to North Shields and Tynemouth Metro stations, local amenities, cafés and the Fish Quay. The area offers strong transport links into Newcastle and the coast, making the flat suitable for commuters or investors seeking reliable rental demand.
Buyers should note the wider local context: the neighbourhood is classified as deprived with above-average crime levels. While the flat itself is well presented, prospective purchasers should consider community factors and potential longer-term maintenance needs typical of Victorian buildings.
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