Large 781 sq ft ground-floor one-bedroom with high ceilings and sash windows
Newly refurbished throughout: contemporary kitchen and shower room
Private entrance, communal front garden, south-facing shared courtyard
Leasehold with 959 years remaining (long lease)
Service charge approximately £1,800 per annum
Permit on-street parking only; no allocated parking
Area close to shops, restaurants and fast transport links in Jesmond
Local crime level recorded as high — consider security and evening safety
Set within a handsome Edwardian terrace on Osborne Road, this newly refurbished ground-floor apartment offers unusually generous space for a one-bedroom flat. At 781 sq ft the living/dining room and double bedroom retain period high ceilings and sash windows, giving strong natural light and character alongside a contemporary fitted kitchen and shower room. The private entrance and large proportions make it comfortable for a professional couple or single buyer wanting room to live and work at home.
The position is a genuine strength: moments from Jesmond’s bars, restaurants and boutique shops, with fast broadband and excellent mobile signal for remote working. Outside, residents benefit from a communal lawned front garden and a south-facing shared courtyard. Permit on-street parking is available; the lease has 959 years remaining, providing long-term security for buyers.
Buyers should note this is leasehold with an annual service charge of about £1,800 and on-street parking only. The listing area records higher crime levels than average — important to consider for evening activities and lettings. Aside from that, the flat is presented in move-in-ready condition following a thorough refurbishment, so immediate decorating or major works are not required.
For first-time buyers, young professionals or downsizers who prioritise space, period character and a central Jesmond address, this apartment combines comfortable proportions with modern fixtures. Early viewings are advised to appreciate the scale and light that set this conversion apart.
