Vacant, affordable three-bed terrace with parking — ideal for first-time buyers or investors..
- No forward chain; vacant for immediate possession
- Freehold tenure, council tax band A (very cheap)
- Gas central heating and double glazing throughout
- Off-street parking and small enclosed rear garden
- Modest room sizes; interior largely dated, needs modernisation
- Slow broadband speeds; mobile signal excellent
- Area shows above-average crime and high deprivation
- Small plot; limited outdoor space and basic finishes
An affordable three-bedroom mid-terrace offered with no forward chain and immediate vacant possession — a straightforward buy for a first-time buyer or investor. At £68,000 this freehold home provides basic, serviceable accommodation across about 926 sqft with gas central heating, double glazing and off-street parking.
The ground floor has a living room, dining area and fitted galley kitchen with patio doors to a small, paved rear yard. Upstairs are two larger bedrooms and one smaller bedroom alongside a single family bathroom. Room sizes are modest and the interior presents as dated; cosmetic updating and some modernisation will improve comfort and value.
Location strengths include nearby amenities, good road and rail links (A1(M) access and Newton Aycliffe station), several local primary and secondary schools, and a communal green space to the front. Practical positives for buyers are vacant possession, low council tax (band A) and straightforward freehold ownership.
Material drawbacks are real and should factor into buying plans: the area has above-average crime rates and high local deprivation, broadband speeds are slow, plot and gardens are small, and some building elements are likely to need updating (cosmetic finishes, possible roof/floor insulation upgrades). This is a clear value opportunity for buyers willing to invest time or budget into renovation or for landlords seeking rental yield in a lower-price entry market.