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Mary Street, Blaydon

North East

£60,000Guide Price

Listed on 30/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Terraced
Area
749 sqft

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This two-bedroom stone terrace is offered at auction and requires renovation. The ground floor has a lounge/dining room, kitchen and bathroom, with two bedrooms upstairs. The kitchen has fitted wall and base units and space for appliances; the bathroom includes a bath with an overhead shower, WC and wash basin. Outside, there is an enclosed rear yard and on-street parking is available to the rear. The property is freehold, has an EPC rating of D and falls within council tax band A. Buyers should review the auction information pack and allow for the stated reservation fee and completion period. The listing also advises that a coal mining search may be appropriate.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

73out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £60,000, this two-bedroom stone terrace is priced at about £80 per sq ft, well below the local average of £185 — a strong entry point for a buyer looking to create value. The stone exterior appears generally intact in the supplied views, and the enclosed paved rear yard is a useful feature.

Inside, worn floors and damaged or unfinished wall finishes across several rooms make this a substantial, hands-on project rather than a cosmetic refresh. The lounge and principal rooms offer scope to renew the finishes, while the existing kitchen fittings provide a starting point; investigate the visible staining and exposed pipework before setting the work plan. The listing describes a modern-method auction, so bidding can take the hammer above the guide and the eventual price may not stay this cheap.

Key opportunities

  • Acquire at a markedly below-local-average price per sq ft, leaving room to create value through improvement.
  • Renew floors and wall finishes across the lounge and bedrooms to give the two-bedroom layout a coherent, refreshed feel.
  • Make the enclosed paved rear yard a practical outdoor space, while improving the existing kitchen setup as part of the project.

Key risks

  • Worn and damaged finishes across several rooms, with staining in more than one area and exposed pipework beneath the kitchen worktop; establish the causes and repair scope before committing.
  • A substantial multi-room programme of floor and wall renewal, making-good and related repairs will require coordinated time and budget rather than a quick cosmetic refresh.

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Location

Mary Street, Blaydon
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Blaydon Rail Station

    1.0 miles

    Train · Blaydon

  • Metrocentre Rail Station

    2.7 miles

    Train · Metrocentre

  • Wylam Rail Station

    3.4 miles

    Train · Wylam

  • Dunston Rail Station

    3.7 miles

    Train · Dunston

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£227
Based on a loan of £45,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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