Spacious Two-Bedroom Ground Floor Flat – Excellent Investment or Owner-Occupier Opportunity
Description
A superb opportunity to acquire a spacious two-bedroom ground floor flat situated on the ever-popular Rectory Road, just a short walk from Saltwell Park. Offered with vacant possession, this property provides generous accommodation with scope for refurbishment, making it ideal for investors, developers, or first-time buyers looking to add value.
Accommodation
The property offers approximately 86 sq. m (925 sq. ft) of living space and comprises:
Entrance Hallway
Providing access to all rooms.
Living Room – 4.6m x 5.1m
Large bay-fronted reception room featuring high ceilings, original cornicing, picture rails, and a decorative ceiling rose. A focal fireplace with surround adds character to this bright and spacious room.
Main Bedroom – 3.5m x 4.5m
Generously sized double bedroom to the rear with feature period fireplace and ample natural light.
Bedroom Two – 2.3m x 3.4m
A single or small double bedroom ideal as a study, nursery, or guest room.
Dining Room – 3.2m x 3.6m
A flexible second reception/dining space leading through to the kitchen.
Kitchen – 3.8m x 2.8m
Fitted with base and wall units, integrated oven and hob, and stainless steel sink. Door providing access to the rear yard.
Bathroom – 2.5m x 1.6m
Modern white suite comprising panelled bath with overhead shower, wash basin, and WC. Fully tiled with heated towel rail.
Rear Yard
Enclosed rear yard with pedestrian access to the service lane.
Features & Benefits
-Traditional period features throughout
-Gas central heating
-Vacant possession – no onward chain
-Requires internal modernisation – excellent value-add potential
-Popular residential area with strong rental demand
Location
-Positioned in a sought-after area of Bensham, the property is ideally located close to a range of local amenities, schools, and transport links.
-Just 0.4 miles from Saltwell Park
-1.2 miles from Gateshead Town Centre & Interchange
-2 miles from Newcastle City Centre
-Easy access to the A1(M) and Team Valley Trading Estate
Tenure
Leasehold
Auction Details
This property is being sold by online auction through Auction House North East.
Interested parties are advised to register to bid and review the legal pack prior to auction.
For full terms, conditions, and bidding information, visit auctionhouse.co.uk/northeast
Ideal For
-Buy-to-let investors
-Refurbishment and resale developers
-First-time buyers looking for an affordable project
A property with charm, potential, and an enviable location – early inspection is highly recommended.
Tenure: Leasehold
EPC Rating: D
Important Notice to Prospective Buyers
We draw your attention to the Special Conditions of Sale within the Legal Pack, referring to other charges in addition to the purchase price which may become payable. Such costs may include Search Fees, reimbursement of Sellers costs and Legal Fees, and Transfer Fees amongst others.
Administration Charge
£3,600 inc vat payable upon the fall of the virtual gavel
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- 2 Bedrooms
- Unconditional (Immediate Exchange)
Call the team on 0191 908 9691 for more information
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