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Westbourne Avenue, Wansbeck Estate, Stakeford

North East

£225,000

Listed on 06/11/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Area
1286 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom detached house is set on a generous plot in the Wansbeck Estate and is offered with no onward chain. The ground floor includes a large lounge with a rear sliding door, a separate dining room, a fitted kitchen and a shower room with WC. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a family bathroom. The property offers scope for a buyer to update the interiors to their own requirements. Outside, the rear garden has lawn and paved areas with established planting and backs onto woodland alongside the Wansbeck river. There is also a front garden, a single garage and a tandem-style driveway with space for several vehicles. The kitchen has an eye-level double oven and gas hob, while the landing cupboard houses a combi boiler. The property is marketed by Rickard Chartered Surveyors & Estate Agents in Ashington.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

57out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £225,000, this detached three-bedroom house is priced slightly below the local average per square foot, giving it a reasonable starting point rather than a price-led concern. The interior is consistently dated but appears usable, so this is a light, practical refresh: update the décor and flooring, then bring the traditional kitchen and bathroom finishes into your own style.

The generous lounge and separate dining room offer a good base, while the established garden backing onto woodland, driveway and garage add appeal. The overall score is a weaker opportunity, with only modest headroom against the local average value, so the case rests more on creating a home to suit your taste than on an obvious bargain.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated décor and flooring across the photographed interiors to give the house a more cohesive, contemporary feel.
  • Update the traditional kitchen finishes while retaining the existing fitted units and appliances where suitable.
  • Make the most of the large lounge, separate dining room and established garden backing onto woodland.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Location

Westbourne Avenue, Wansbeck Estate, Stakeford
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Ashington Rail Station

    1.1 miles

    Train · Ashington

  • Bedlington Rail Station

    2.1 miles

    Train · Bedlington Station

  • Pegswood Rail Station

    2.4 miles

    Train · Pegswood

  • Blyth Bebside Rail Station

    3.3 miles

    Train · Blyth

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£919
Based on a loan of £168,750 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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