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The Windermere is a charming end-terrace home located in the sought-after area of Houghton le Spring, DH4 7AP. This thoughtfully designed property offers three bedrooms, including a versatile third bedroom/study, and two bathrooms, providing ample space for families or professionals. The ground floor boasts a spacious living room and a kitchen/dining area with rear garden access, ideal for entertaining and family living. The location benefits from a peaceful residential setting while maintaining excellent connectivity to local amenities and transport links.

Property Features

This property stands out with its practical layout, including a dedicated WC on the ground floor and a well-sized kitchen/dining room that opens onto the garden, perfect for indoor-outdoor living. The upstairs includes two good-sized bedrooms plus a third bedroom or study, accommodating a variety of household needs. Storage space under the stairs adds convenience, while the end-terrace position offers additional privacy and natural light compared to mid-terrace homes.

End-terraceThree bedroomsTwo bathroomsGardenSpacious living roomKitchen/Dining room+3

Local Amenities

Situated in Houghton le Spring, this property is well-served by reputable schools such as Houghton le Spring Primary and High School, making it ideal for families. Transport links are strong, with nearby Houghton-le-Spring and Sunderland stations providing easy access to Sunderland city centre and beyond. Local amenities including supermarkets, parks, medical centres, and leisure facilities are all within close reach, ensuring a convenient and comfortable lifestyle for residents.

Houghton le Spring Primary SchoolSt. Michael's RC Primary SchoolHoughton le Spring High SchoolHoughton-le-Spring StationSunderland StationLocal supermarkets+3
Houghton-le-Spring Train Station (1.5 miles, 6 mins drive) • 25 mins to Newcastle upon Tyne

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Total Price£204,995
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable price point
Good local schools
Limited international transport links
Moderate rental yield potential

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£204,995
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Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.4%
Based on £1,093/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£238,570
+£33,575 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,599/mo
Based on 7.9% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£181
Annual Rent Income£13,116
10-Year ROI256%
Break-Even Point10 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.1% annual growth
£238,570
5yr
£277,643
10yr
£323,117
15yr
£376,038
20yr
£437,626
25yr
Current: £204,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 7.9% annual growth
£1,599
5yr
£2,338
10yr
£3,419
15yr
£5,001
20yr
£7,314
25yr
Current: £1,093/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

Floorplans

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Newcastle Central Station
25 mins
30 mins
Durham
15 mins
20 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
North-East-Facing Moderate
6h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Low
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining room
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Good
Bedroom 2
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 3/Study
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

60
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use development+Positive Impact
Houghton Regeneration Project
0.8 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Windermere

Houghton le Spring, Houghton le Spring DH4 7AP
Herrington Grange
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,130
Est. Sq ft
end terrace
Type
Available Plot Numbers
390
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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