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For saleReduced 5 Oct 2026
£159,950Offers over

Alston Close, North Shields, NE29 8BQ

2bedrooms
1bathroom
Terracedtype
743sq ft
Leaseholdtenure

Listed 15 Sept 2026 · price reduced 5 Oct 2026 · North Shields

How the price compares

This home£159,950£215 per sq ft
Median 2 bed in NE29£130k81 homes listed · £199 per sq ft
Difference+23%above the area median

Key features

  • Leasehold
  • 999 Year Lease
  • Low Ground Rent
  • Two Bedrooms
  • EPC: C
  • Council Tax: A

About this home

Situated within a popular residential setting on Alston Close, this attractive two-bedroom home offers well-proportioned accommodation across two floors, making it an excellent choice for first-time buyers, couples or a small family.

The property has been tastefully maintained throughout, with a bright and welcoming feel and plenty of useful storage. The ground floor is particularly impressive, featuring a spacious lounge with a large front-facing window, feature fireplace and attractive staircase, creating a comfortable and homely space to relax.

To the rear is the real heart of the home – a large, well-equipped kitchen offering an excellent range of fitted wall and base units, wood-effect worktops, tiled splashbacks and integrated cooking facilities. There is an abundance of preparation and storage space, while the generous floor area provides plenty of room for a dining table, making this a fantastic space for everyday family life and entertaining. A door leads directly out to the rear garden.

Upstairs, there are two well-proportioned bedrooms, including a particularly spacious main bedroom with fitted storage and a pleasant outlook. The second bedroom is also a good size and would make an ideal child's bedroom, guest room or home office. The modern bathroom is fitted with a shower enclosure, WC and wash hand basin.

Externally, the property continues to impress. To the front is a low-maintenance paved garden/forecourt, while the rear boasts a substantial, enclosed paved garden offering an excellent space for outdoor dining, entertaining and relaxing. The garden also benefits from a useful brick-built outbuilding, providing valuable additional storage.

Overall, this is a fantastic opportunity to acquire a spacious and well-presented two-bedroom home, with a larger-than-expected kitchen, generous lounge, good-sized bedrooms and excellent outdoor space. A property that offers plenty of practical living accommodation and is ready for its new owners to simply move in and enjoy.

Tenure: Leasehold - 999 years from Mark 1969 Ground rent: £15 p/a EPC: C Council Tax: B Material Information: This property is built to standard construction.

We endeavour to make our sales particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. Any services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All measurements have been taken as a guide to prospective buyers only, and are not precise. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are travelling some distance to view

Vestibule

Lounge 3.90m x 4.55m

Kitchen 3.25m x 4.55m

Landing

Upboard

Bedroom 1 3.57m x 4.43m

Bedroom 2 2.58m x 3.59m

Bathroom 1.85m x 1.90m

Property details

Property type
Terraced
Size
743 sq ft / 69 sq m
Council tax band
B
Tenure
Leasehold
Lease remaining
939 years left
Ground rent
£15 per year (Ask agent about the review period)
Parking
On street
Garden
Front garden, Enclosed garden, Rear garden, Back garden
Heating
Gas central
Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply

Floorplan

Floorplan

Location

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  • Meadow Well Metro Station1.4 mi
  • Percy Main Metro Station1.4 mi
  • Shiremoor Metro Station1.5 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in NE29 over the last 12 months: terraced £205k · semi-detached £214k · flat £135k · detached £380k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
2 Alston Close
North Shields NE29 8BQ
Terraced
Leasehold
12 Jun 2026£165,000
13 Alston Close
North Shields NE29 8BQ
Terraced
Freehold
11 Jul 2025£155,000
1 Alston Close
North Shields NE29 8BQ
Terraced
Leasehold
31 Jan 2025£149,950
6 Alston Close
North Shields NE29 8BQ
Terraced
Leasehold
28 Jun 2024£143,500
3 Alston Close
North Shields NE29 8BQ
Terraced
Leasehold
12 Jan 2024£125,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in NE29

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£800£15,995 deposit · £143,955 loan
Stamp Duty£699England rates

Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.

Listed by Northwood, North Shields on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 15 Sept 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 05/10/2026.

Agent disclaimer

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