Summary - Smokehouse One, Duke Street, North Shields NE29 6BU
1 bed 1 bath Apartment
Light-filled waterside flat with parking, ideal for first-time buyers seeking low-maintenance living.
First-floor riverside apartment with large windows and light-filled open plan living
One generous double bedroom with fitted wardrobes
Allocated off-street parking space
Long lease (circa 244 years remaining)
Service charge approx 2,306 pa; ground rent 125 pa
Heating via communal scheme — check running arrangements and costs
High flood risk — may affect insurance and mitigation requirements
Local crime above average; consider location security and safety
A bright first-floor apartment in a contemporary riverside development, arranged as a generous open-plan living area, one double bedroom and a modern bathroom. Large windows flood the space with light and frame views across the Tyne, while an allocated off-street parking space adds everyday convenience.
The building benefits from lift access, double glazing and a long lease (circa 244 years remaining). The home suits a first-time buyer or couple seeking low-maintenance waterfront living with good local amenities, fast broadband and excellent mobile signal for home working.
Important facts to note: the property is leasehold with an average annual service charge of about 2,306 and a small ground rent of 125. Heating is provided via a community scheme. The site has a high flood risk and local crime levels are above average — both factors to consider for insurance and long-term running costs.
Overall this is a well-presented, compact riverside apartment offering easy access to the Quayside, restaurants and transport links; it will appeal to buyers prioritising location and low-maintenance living but who accept the leasehold costs and flood risk implications.
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