Situated in a popular residential area of Ashington, this three-bedroom terraced home offers an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers looking to step onto the property ladder, as well as investors seeking a strong, rental-ready addition to their portfolio.
Excellent Opportunity for First-Time Buyers and Investors:
This property represents a fantastic opportunity for both first-time buyers looking to secure a well-proportioned home and investors seeking a reliable buy-to-let addition. With strong rental demand in the area, the property has the potential to achieve approximately £750pcm, depending on the standard and the market at the time, offering an attractive estimated 9% yield. Its practical layout, popular location and rental-ready condition make it a solid option for long-term investment, while also remaining an affordable and appealing choice for owner-occupiers.
Convenient Location:
Located in a popular residential area of Ashington, the property is just a four-minute drive from the town centre and train station, now on the Northumberland Line with direct links to Newcastle City Centre. Blyth Valley Retail Park is only 13 minutes away, and regular bus routes nearby make local travel quick and easy.
EPC Rating C:
The property benefits from an EPC rating of C, offering improved energy efficiency compared to many similar homes in the area. This can help reduce ongoing utility costs while providing a more comfortable living environment throughout the year, adding further appeal for both homeowners and tenants alike. For investors, an EPC rating C, also provides reassurance that the property meets current energy standards, reducing the likelihood of future upgrade requirements and making it more attractive to prospective tenants.
Upon entering the home, you are welcomed into a spacious, carpeted living room, enhanced by a large front-facing window that allows plenty of natural light to flood the space. The living room also benefits from a fresh lick of paint, giving it a clean and modern feel.
To the rear, the kitchen offers ample worktop space and generous cabinet storage, along with room for white goods. An integrated extractor fan is already in place, making this a practical and functional cooking area.
The property further benefits from a downstairs WC, adding everyday convenience for both occupants and guests.
Upstairs, there are three carpeted bedrooms, comprising two well-sized double bedrooms and one single bedroom, ideal for a child's room, home office or guest space. The family bathroom is fitted with a bath and a detachable shower head, completing the accommodation.
Externally, the property features a lawned front garden with a pathway leading to the entrance, along with on-street parking. To the rear, there is an enclosed yard, offering low-maintenance outdoor space, as well as a small outhouse providing useful additional storage.
Stonecross is well-positioned for easy access to Ashington's amenities, transport links and leisure facilities. With Ashington Town Centre and train station just minutes away, and Blyth Valley Retail Park within a short drive, the location is ideal for both homeowners and tenants seeking convenience and connectivity.
Council Tax Band: A (Northumberland Council) Tenure: Freehold Garden details: Enclosed Garden Electricity supply: Mains Heating: Gas Mains Water supply: Mains Sewerage: Mains