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Whitefield Crescent, Houghton-le-spring, Sunderland, DH4

North East

£135,000

Listed on 21/05/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Bungalow

Description

This two-bedroom semi-detached bungalow, located in the sought-after village of Penshaw, presents a noteworthy opportunity for renovation and enhancement. Situated in a well-established residential area, it is ideal for various buyers, including first-time homeowners, retirees looking to downsize, and investors keen on properties with significant potential to increase value through modernization. Internally, the layout features an entrance hall that flows into a spacious living room. The dining area connects to a kitchen extension, which allows for a generous cooking and dining space complemented by views over the rear garden. Two good-sized double bedrooms and a bathroom complete the interior. The exterior boasts off-road parking courtesy of a driveway and single garage. The front garden is simply landscaped with lawn while the rear garden offers ample outdoor space featuring lawn, patio areas, and established plants—ideal for both entertaining guests and gardening enthusiasts. Located conveniently between Washington and Houghton-le-Spring, residents benefit from quick access to local amenities such as shops and schools. Nature lovers will appreciate nearby outdoor spaces like the Penshaw Monument and Herrington Country Park. Commuters are well catered for with easy access to major roadways including the A1(M) and A19, enhancing connectivity to Sunderland, Newcastle, Durham, and beyond. Additionally, rail services from Chester-le-Street and Sunderland offer direct routes to key destinations. This bungalow currently falls under Council Tax Band B, offering immediate comfort alongside considerable future renovation potential in a desirable location.

Investment Analysis

(DH4 area)
Area Average
£179/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£160
Avg Yield
4.1%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£15,000 - £30,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
40
Average per month
Market Turnover
16%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (DH4)

Area prices are falling by -4.9% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -3.8%
5 year growth: +10.6%
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

Whitefield Crescent, Houghton-le-spring, Sunderland, DH4
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.97%

Current average variable rate is 6.59%

Monthly Repayments
£482
Based on a loan of £101,250 over 30 years at 3.97% interest

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