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Devon Road, North Shields

North East

£195,000

Listed on 23/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
End Of Terrace
Area
938 sqft

Description

This semi-detached house on Devon Road in North Shields presents an excellent opportunity for families seeking a spacious home. Featuring three well-sized bedrooms, the property is designed to cater to modern living needs. Upon entry, you are greeted by a generous entrance hall that flows into a comfortable lounge/diner, ideal for both relaxation and entertaining guests. The kitchen, complemented by a utility space, offers ample room for culinary endeavors and practical storage solutions. The first floor houses three inviting bedrooms, each providing a tranquil retreat for rest. A shower room with a WC completes the upper level, ensuring all essential living requirements are met. Outside, the property boasts gardens to both the front and rear, creating delightful outdoor spaces perfect for children's play or family gatherings during warmer months. While the home requires some modernisation, it offers immediate vacant possession, allowing you to move in and start personalising your new space without delay.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

47out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This semi-detached house on Devon Road offers a generous living space with three well-proportioned bedrooms, making it a solid option for family life. While the overall decor is dated and some areas require maintenance, the kitchen and bathroom are in good condition, providing a functional base to work from. With a guide price of £195,000 at £208/sqf, it sits slightly above the local average of £206/sqf, which is reasonable for the area.

However, the economics reveal a challenge: the all-in costs of approximately £235,000, including the renovation range of £30,000 to £50,000, leave the overall investment stretched against the implied local average value of £193,322. This means the potential margin is negative, which could make it a tougher sell post-renovation. That said, the property presents a clear opportunity for modernization, which could enhance both comfort and value in the long run.

Key opportunities

  • Potential for modernization to enhance comfort and value
  • Generous living space suitable for family needs
  • Good location with gardens for outdoor activities

Key risks

  • All-in costs are stretched compared to local benchmarks for this floor area

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£737
Based on a loan of £146,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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