Ideal low-maintenance retirement home with garage parking and smart controls.
Recently refurbished throughout with new windows and Hive-controlled heating
A recently refurbished three-bedroom semi-detached home set at the head of a quiet cul-de-sac, ready to move into. The property benefits from new windows and doors, Hive-controlled central heating, smart lighting, an en-suite to the master and off-street parking with an attached garage. Gardens are low-maintenance and the layout suits comfortable retirement living or downsizers wanting single-floor convenience with upstairs bedrooms.
This listing is offered through a Home for Life Lifetime Lease pricing example for buyers aged 60+. The guide Lifetime Lease price shown is £177,500 (typical saving around 33%); full market price is £265,000. The plan can also allow purchase of up to a 50% share to safeguard value. Actual price depends on age and circumstances — use the Homewise calculator and seek a personalised quote.
Important tenure and lending notes: the property is leasehold with 57 years remaining and a small annual ground rent of £35. Many mortgage lenders set minimum lease-length requirements and may refuse lending; buyers should obtain mortgage advice and instruct solicitors to verify lease/freehold progress before exchange. EPC is TBC; buyers should confirm utilities, services and any guarantees provided.
Located in a largely affluent, low-crime area with fast broadband and excellent mobile signal, the house sits close to shops, schools (Good Ofsted-rated local primaries and a secondary), leisure facilities and transport links. This is a practical, low-maintenance option for eligible over-60s looking for modern fixtures and easy access to local amenities, provided they accept the leasehold and lending considerations.
3 bedroom end of terrace house for sale in Gladstone Terrace, Boldon Colliery, NE35 — £99,750 • 3 bed • 1 bath • 985 ft²
3 bedroom semi-detached house for sale in Cinderford Close, Boldon Colliery, NE35 — £265,000 • 3 bed • 2 bath • 874 ft²
3 bedroom terraced house for sale in Ferndale Avenue, East Boldon, NE36 — £193,750 • 3 bed • 1 bath • 1068 ft²
3 bedroom detached house for sale in Woodside Drive, Boldon Colliery, NE35 — £191,000 • 3 bed • 1 bath • 841 ft²
3 bedroom semi-detached house for sale in Caraway Walk, South Shields, NE34 — £160,750 • 3 bed • 1 bath • 968 ft²
2 bedroom semi-detached house for sale in Beatrice Gardens, East Boldon, NE36 — £177,500 • 2 bed • 1 bath • 891 ft²










































































