Bell Estate Agents says ..
An excellent opportunity for first time buyers and investors to purchase this starter family home requiring internal refurbishment... Situated close to local amenities on Coatsworth Road, we are pleased to welcome to the market this end of terrace starter home. The property requires refu...
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom property located on Ripon Street in Gateshead presents an interesting but challenging proposition for potential buyers. The main appeal lies in its comparatively low list price of £75,000. However, the property is in considerable need of modernization and refurbishment. The provided images reveal worn flooring, damaged walls, and outdated fixtures in the kitchen and bathroom, making the property a significant project. The lack of any land further limits its appeal. The area offers a mix of schooling options, with varying Ofsted ratings, and has reasonable proximity to train stations providing connections to Newcastle and beyond. Overall, this property presents itself as a potential investment for a buyer willing to invest significant time and money in renovation, but the condition of the property and lack of outdoor space must be carefully considered. The location is acceptable, with proximity to several schools, however, it’s important to personally verify the quality of those schools and further assess the immediate neighborhood for its amenities and character. Buyers should carefully factor in the costs associated with a full renovation before making a decision. Prospective buyers should conduct thorough research on the specific area and engage qualified tradespeople to accurately assess the extent of necessary work and its cost.
Therefore, we give this property 4 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 4
- Location
- 6
- Land
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 602.24
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 131,874.00 £Decreased by 12.47 %
- Est sale value
- 102,380.80 £Decreased by 10.53 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,083.00 £/moIncreased by 0.65 %
- Est letting value
- 602.24 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 9.85 %Increased by 14.94 %
- Crime Rate
- 3.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caedmon Community Primary School | Community School | Good | 0.14 KM |
| Haskel School | Other Independent Special School | Outstanding | 0.14 KM |
| Keser Torah Boys' School | Other Independent School | Good | 0.17 KM |
| Keser Girls School | Other Independent School | Requires improvement | 0.29 KM |
| Gateshead Jewish Nursery School | Other Independent School | Inadequate | 0.38 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandra Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Ashgrove - Richmond Terrace | £ 415,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Woodbine Terrace | £ 200,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Gladstone Terrace | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Peterborough Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manors | 7603 | MAS | 2.11 KM |
| Newcastle | 7728 | NCL | 2.13 KM |
| Dunston | 7744 | DOT | 4.14 KM |
| Heworth | 7766 | HEW | 5.42 KM |
| Metrocentre | 7725 | MCE | 6.75 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandra Road, Gateshead | £ 185,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
| Lincoln Street, Gateshead | £ 107,250 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.12 KM |
| Ripon Street, Gateshead, NE8 | £ 80,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.12 KM |
| Lincoln Street, Gateshead | £ 160,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.13 KM |
| Whitehall Road, Gateshead | £ 130,750 | BUY | 4 / 10 | 0.16 KM |
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| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 224 Alexandra Road | £ 124,950 | 0.00 KM |
| 210 Alexandra Road | £ 97,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 194 Alexandra Road | £ 112,000 | 0.02 KM |
| 257 Alexandra Road | £ 146,000 | 0.04 KM |
| 259 Alexandra Road | £ 139,000 | 0.04 KM |