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The Coniston is a spacious and modern detached family home located in the desirable area of Houghton le Spring. Offering four well-proportioned bedrooms, including a master with en-suite, and three bathrooms in total, this property is ideal for growing families or those needing versatile living space. The ground floor boasts a large kitchen/breakfast/family room with French doors leading to the rear garden, complemented by a separate dining room and living room, providing multiple areas for relaxation and entertaining.

Situated on plot 393 within the Herrington Grange development, this home benefits from a south-west facing garden that enjoys ample afternoon and evening sunlight, perfect for outdoor activities and gatherings. The location offers excellent access to local amenities, schools, and transport links, making it a practical choice for commuters and families alike. With a price of £319,995, The Coniston represents a great balance of space, style, and convenience in a sought-after community.

Property Features

This detached property offers four bedrooms including a master with en-suite, providing privacy and comfort. The spacious kitchen/breakfast/family room is the heart of the home, featuring French doors that open onto a south-west facing garden, ideal for natural light and outdoor living. Additional rooms include a separate dining room and living room, allowing flexible use of space. Practical features such as a utility room, multiple storage cupboards, and three bathrooms enhance everyday convenience.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteKitchen/Breakfast/Family RoomUtility Room+6

Local Amenities

The Coniston is well positioned close to a variety of local amenities. Families will appreciate nearby schools such as Houghton le Spring Primary School and St Michael's Academy, both known for their good Ofsted ratings. Commuters benefit from easy access to Houghton le Spring Train Station, providing links to Sunderland and Newcastle. The area also offers convenient shopping options at Herrington Retail Park and local supermarkets, as well as recreational facilities including Houghton Leisure Centre and several parks, supporting an active and community-focused lifestyle.

Houghton le Spring Primary SchoolSt Michael's AcademyHoughton le Spring Train StationHerrington Retail ParkHoughton Leisure CentreLocal Parks+2
Houghton-le-Spring Train Station (1.1 miles, 5 mins drive) • 25 mins to Newcastle upon Tyne

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Total Price£319,995
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable price point
Good local schools
Limited international transport links
Stable rental demand

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£319,995
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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 £1,707/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£372,405
+£52,410 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,497/mo
Based on 7.9% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£308
Annual Rent Income£20,484
10-Year ROI256%
Break-Even Point10 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.1% annual growth
£372,405
5yr
£433,398
10yr
£504,382
15yr
£586,991
20yr
£683,130
25yr
Current: £319,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 7.9% annual growth
£2,497
5yr
£3,651
10yr
£5,340
15yr
£7,810
20yr
£11,423
25yr
Current: £1,707/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

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Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Newcastle Central
25 mins
30 mins
Durham
15 mins
20 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Kitchen/Breakfast/Family room
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Dining room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Bedroom 1 (Master)
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 3
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 4/Study
Morning Low
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

62
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
54
Transit Score
Good Transit
48
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Houghton Town Centre Regeneration
1.2 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Coniston

Houghton le Spring, Houghton le Spring DH4 7AP
Herrington Grange
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,040
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
393
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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