Swainby Road, Trimdon
North East
£70,000
Listed on 10/10/2026
Listed on 10/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
2Type
Semi DetachedFeatures
- Garden
Description
This two-bedroom semi-detached house in Trimdon has a spacious lounge and dining area with a feature fireplace, plus a rear kitchen reached via a separate storage room. The first floor provides two double bedrooms and a bathroom with a modern suite. The home offers scope for a new owner to update and personalise the interiors over time. Outside, there is a rear garden, while the pedestrianised position at the front keeps the property away from passing traffic. Village amenities and transport links are described as being close by.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
50out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity
Confidence: LOW
At £70,000, this two-bedroom semi in Trimdon has a clean, usable base and scope for gradual cosmetic improvements. The spacious lounge, two double bedrooms and intact bathroom offer a practical starting point; the main visible updates are optional redecoration and refreshing the older kitchen finishes, with renovation estimated at £5,000–£12,000.
The score is held back by gaps in the available value data rather than a visible major defect: floor area is missing, so the price cannot yet be compared with local £/sq ft. The pedestrianised frontage and rear garden add to its appeal as a home to personalise.
Key opportunities
- Personalise the spacious lounge, including the prominent feature wallpaper and dated finishes.
- Refresh the functional kitchen cabinetry and finishes, with the visible under-sink area offering a small scope for attention.
- Make use of the two double bedrooms and rear garden as a practical home with room to personalise over time.
Key risks
None recorded.
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