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The Barton is a charming detached three-bedroom family home situated in the desirable area of Houghton le Spring, DH4 7AP. Priced competitively at £199,995, this property offers a well-designed layout with a spacious living room, a modern kitchen/dining area with access to the rear garden, and two bathrooms including an en-suite. Ideal for growing families or first-time buyers, The Barton combines comfort with practical living in a peaceful neighbourhood close to local amenities and excellent transport links.

This home benefits from a south-east facing garden, providing pleasant natural light throughout the day and ideal outdoor space for relaxation or entertaining. The property's location within the Herrington Grange development ensures a community feel, with easy access to schools, parks, and shopping facilities. With strong connectivity to Newcastle and Durham, this property is well-positioned for commuters and families alike.

Property Features

The Barton offers a blend of modern convenience and traditional comfort. The spacious living room provides a bright and airy space for family gatherings, while the kitchen/dining room is perfect for everyday meals and entertaining guests. The three bedrooms include a master with en-suite facilities, adding a touch of luxury. Additional storage cupboards throughout the home enhance practicality. The south-east facing garden ensures ample sunlight, creating an inviting outdoor area.

DetachedThree BedroomsTwo BathroomsEn-suiteSouth-East GardenModern Kitchen/Dining+2

Local Amenities

Residents of The Barton enjoy convenient access to a range of amenities. Excellent schools such as Houghton le Spring Primary and St Michael's RC Primary serve families with children. The nearby Houghton-le-Spring Station facilitates easy travel to Newcastle and Durham. Shopping needs are met by a Tesco Superstore and various local shops. For leisure, Herrington Country Park offers green space and recreational facilities. Public transport options are readily available, enhancing connectivity within the area.

Houghton le Spring Primary SchoolSt Michael's RC Primary SchoolHoughton-le-Spring StationTesco SuperstoreHerrington Country ParkLocal GP Surgery+1
Houghton-le-Spring Station Train Station (1.8 miles, 7 mins drive) • 25 mins to Newcastle upon Tyne

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Total Price£199,995
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£199,995
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable price point
Limited international transport links
Stable rental demand locally

International Buyer Calculator

35%
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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£199,995
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
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 £1,067/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£232,751
+£32,756 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,561/mo
Based on 7.9% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£286
Annual Rent Income£12,804
10-Year ROI256%
Break-Even Point10 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.1% annual growth
£232,751
5yr
£270,871
10yr
£315,236
15yr
£366,866
20yr
£426,952
25yr
Current: £199,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 7.9% annual growth
£1,561
5yr
£2,282
10yr
£3,338
15yr
£4,882
20yr
£7,140
25yr
Current: £1,067/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
20 mins
Durham
15 mins
15 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining room
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

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

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

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£199,995
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The Barton

Houghton le Spring, Houghton le Spring DH4 7AP
Herrington Grange
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
700
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
373
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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