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Ardrossan Road, Farringdon Sunderland

North East

£70,000

Listed on 28/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached

Features

  • Garden

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached house is offered chain free and sold as seen. The accommodation includes a lounge, a kitchen diner, front and rear porches, three bedrooms and a family bathroom. The listing describes the rooms as well proportioned and notes that the property has double glazing and front and rear gardens. The house is stated to need improvement and modernisation, making it suitable for a buyer prepared to undertake refurbishment. Local shops, schools and bus links are nearby. The property is advised to be freehold and has an EPC rating of C.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

46out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: LOW

At £70,000, this three-bedroom semi offers a substantial renovation canvas, with a spacious lounge, kitchen-diner, front and rear gardens, and no onward chain. The photographed interiors have worn flooring, dated finishes and visible wall damage or staining, while the garden also needs attention; the brick exterior and tiled roof show no obvious major failure in the available views.

The overall score is low because the condition calls for a significant programme, while the missing floor area means value against local £/sqf cannot yet be judged. There is scope to reshape and refresh the interiors to suit your own taste, but investigate the staining and allow for a full interior project rather than a cosmetic update.

Key opportunities

  • Rework the spacious lounge and kitchen-diner as the core of a more coherent, modern ground-floor living space.
  • The three stated bedrooms appear reasonably sized, offering scope to renew finishes and make the accommodation your own.
  • Improve the front and rear gardens, including the paving, vegetation and fencing, to complement the house.

Key risks

  • Worn finishes and wall damage or staining across several photographed rooms, including dark staining, need investigation before setting the scope.
  • A heavy interior programme across the photographed spaces, alongside garden improvements, calls for careful planning of time and budget rather than a cosmetic refresh.

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Map

Location

Ardrossan Road, Farringdon Sunderland
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • South Hylton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

    2.4 miles

    Metro · South Hylton

  • University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

    2.6 miles

    Metro · University of Sunderland

  • Millfield (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

    2.7 miles

    Metro · Millfield

  • Park Lane (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

    2.8 miles

    Metro · Park Lane

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£264
Based on a loan of £52,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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