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The Turner is a charming detached three-bedroom family home located in the desirable area of Houghton le Spring, County Durham. Priced competitively at £199,995, this property offers a well-designed layout with a spacious living room, modern kitchen/dining area, and two bathrooms including an en-suite. The home benefits from ample storage space and a private rear garden that enjoys a sunny south-east aspect, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Its location provides a peaceful suburban environment while maintaining convenient access to local amenities and transport links.

Ideal for families and first-time buyers, The Turner combines comfort and functionality with proximity to reputable schools such as Easington Lane Primary School and local parks. The nearby Houghton-le-Spring train station connects residents to Newcastle and Durham, making commuting straightforward. This property represents excellent value for money in a growing community with ongoing regeneration projects enhancing the area's appeal.

Property Features

The Turner boasts a thoughtfully planned interior with three comfortable bedrooms, including a master with an en-suite bathroom. The open-plan kitchen and dining area provide a bright, welcoming space for family meals, while the living room offers a cozy retreat. Additional storage throughout the home enhances practicality. The south-east facing rear garden ensures good sunlight exposure, ideal for outdoor activities and gardening enthusiasts.

DetachedThree BedroomsTwo BathroomsEn-suiteKitchen/DiningLiving Room+3

Local Amenities

Situated in a well-established neighborhood, the property benefits from access to quality educational institutions like Easington Lane Primary School. Residents enjoy convenience with nearby supermarkets and local shops catering to daily needs. Recreational spaces and parks provide opportunities for outdoor leisure, while healthcare services and regular bus routes ensure comprehensive community support. The nearby train station facilitates easy travel to larger urban centers.

Easington Lane Primary SchoolHoughton-le-Spring Train StationLocal ShopsSupermarketsParksHealthcare Facilities+1
Houghton-le-Spring Train Station (1.6 miles, 6 mins drive) • 25 mins to Newcastle upon Tyne

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Total Price£199,995
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Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable property price
Limited direct international transport links
Growing local community with regeneration projects

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£199,995
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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 £1,067/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£211
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

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

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
48
Transit Score
Some Transit
42
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 Turner

Houghton le Spring, Houghton le Spring DH5 0LY
Elemore
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
950
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
5
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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