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Eloise Close, Seaham, Durham SR7

North East

£47,000

Listed on 10/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Terraced
Area
717 sqft

Features

  • Garden
  • Tenanted

Description

This two-bedroom terraced house has an open-plan ground floor with a lounge and dining area, a fitted kitchen and a ground-floor WC. French doors lead from the living space to an enclosed rear garden. Upstairs are two double bedrooms and a bathroom with a bath and shower over. The property is being sold with a tenant in situ, and the listing states that cash buyers only are accepted. It is described as offering scope for modernisation. The enclosed garden is also presented as an opportunity for landscaping. Seaham town centre, the harbour and beaches, Dalton Park, local schools and Seaham railway station are among the amenities and transport links described in the listing, with access to the A19 also noted. The seller is using Springbok Properties' Premium Fast Sale Plus process. The listing describes a reservation deposit and administration fee, followed by an exclusivity period of approximately 12 weeks. Buyers should confirm the process, fees and legal terms directly with the agent.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

74out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £47,000, this two-bedroom Seaham terrace is a notably cheap acquisition: its £66/sq ft asking price is well below the local average of £145/sq ft. The open-plan living space, French doors to the rear garden and coastal-town setting give it a useful starting point, while the dated finishes and visible marks or possible staining offer scope for a light refresh. The kitchen and bathroom appear usable, so the work can focus on updating rather than starting from stripped-out rooms.

The rear garden is a clear blank canvas, though it needs clearing and the damaged fencing needs attention. The £6,000–£12,000 renovation range suggests a modest project; the engine’s £56,000 midpoint purchase-plus-renovation figure is not a GDV and excludes fees and stamp duty. The property is offered with a tenant in situ and for cash buyers only, so buyers should factor those terms into their plans.

Key opportunities

  • Acquire at £66/sq ft, substantially below the local average.
  • Refresh the dated but usable interiors with a modest redecoration project.
  • Clear and landscape the rear garden, repairing the damaged fencing to make better use of the outdoor space.

Key risks

  • Visible marks and possible staining affect parts of the walls and ceilings; investigate the cause as part of the refresh.
  • The sale is tenant in situ and cash buyers only, which may constrain purchase and occupation plans.

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Location

Eloise Close, Seaham, Durham SR7
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Seaham Rail Station

    0.7 miles

    Train · Seaham

  • Horden

    4.8 miles

    Train · Horden

  • Park Lane (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

    5.3 miles

    Metro · Park Lane

  • University (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

    5.4 miles

    Metro · University of Sunderland

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Finance

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£178
Based on a loan of £35,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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Pricing

Price history

-6.0% since listed
£47,000£3,000(-6.0%)
17/10/2026
Current price
£50,000Initial listing
08/07/2026

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