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Cottonwood, Houghton le Spring, DH4

North East

£220,000
Listed on 25/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached house

Description

This spacious 4-bedroom home is situated in a desirable estate, presenting an excellent opportunity for renovation and investment. The property offers a double driveway that accommodates multiple vehicles, making it practical for family living or potential rental purposes. Inside, the layout encompasses a generous living area with ample space for customization. While the home requires modern updates throughout, savvy buyers will recognize the potential to enhance its value through thoughtful renovations. Each of the four bedrooms provides an inviting blank canvas for personal touches, and the overall footprint is conducive to creating comfortable living spaces that cater to contemporary lifestyles. Located conveniently near quality schools, reliable transport links, and essential local amenities, this property not only appeals to families but also to investors looking to capitalize on a sought-after location. The surrounding neighborhood is known for its community feel and accessibility, further adding to its appeal as a renovation project. With a keen eye for design and a strategy for modernization, this home can be transformed into a stunning residence or an attractive investment opportunity. Viewing is encouraged to appreciate the full scope of possibilities this property has to offer.

Investment Analysis

(DH4 area)
Area Average
£183/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£160
Avg Yield
4.0%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £50,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
36
Average per month
Market Turnover
14%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (DH4)

Area prices are stable by +1.8% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 0.4%
5 year growth: 11.3%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on DH4 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Cottonwood, Houghton le Spring, DH4
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Mortgage Calculator

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£806
Based on a loan of £165,000 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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