Spacious five-bedroom period terrace in sought-after Thornhill, offering over 2,800 sq ft of accommodation with original features, rear garage and garden, presenting an excellent refurbishment and investment opportunity.
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Description
Substantial Period Terrace | 5 Bedrooms | Approx. 268m² | Auction Opportunity
An impressive and generously proportioned period mid-terrace property located in the sought-after Thornhill area of Sunderland, offering over 2,800 sq ft (approx. 268m²) of internal accommodation across three floors. This characterful home presents an exciting opportunity for investors, developers, or buyers seeking a large family residence requiring modernisation.
The property retains a wealth of original features, including high ceilings, ornate cornicing, ceiling roses, feature fireplaces, and large bay windows, particularly evident within the spacious front reception rooms. The ground floor comprises two substantial reception rooms, a further lounge, and an extended kitchen/dining area fitted with a range of units and direct access to the rear.
To the upper floors, there are five well-proportioned bedrooms, along with bathroom facilities and a separate WC, providing flexible accommodation suitable for a variety of uses including HMO conversion (subject to necessary consents).
Externally, the property benefits from a private rear yard with roller shutter garage access, as well as a separate rear garden area with detached timber outbuilding, offering additional storage or potential workspace.
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Key Features
•{tab}Large period terrace in desirable Thornhill location
•{tab}Approx. 268m² / 2,885 sq ft of accommodation
•{tab}Five bedrooms over two upper floors
•{tab}Multiple reception rooms with original features
•{tab}Spacious kitchen/dining area
•{tab}Rear yard with garage roller shutter access
•{tab}Additional rear garden with outbuilding
•{tab}Excellent investment or refurbishment opportunity
•{tab}Potential for HMO or multi-generational living (STPP)
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Location
Thornhill Crescent is a well-regarded residential address within close proximity to Sunderland city centre, local amenities, transport links, and reputable schools, making it attractive for both owner-occupiers and tenants alike.
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Auctioneers Note
This property is offered for sale by auction and is likely to appeal to investors seeking a high-yield project or those looking to restore a substantial period home to its former grandeur. Early viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the scale and potential on offer.
Tenure: Freehold
EPC Rating: F
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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- 5 Bedrooms
- Unconditional (Immediate Exchange)
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