Apartment 120, Echo Building, West Wear Street, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear SR1 1XH
Listed 5 days ago · Sunderland
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About this home
Auction Commencing on Monday 23rd November from 1pm and ending 24 hours later on Tuesday 24th November from 1pm with Auction House North East.
Please register to bid via our website - auctionhouse.co.uk/northeast Vacant two-bedroom riverside facing apartment in the sought-after Echo Building with private balcony and strong investment potential, offered for auction on 28th April with a guide price of £25,000–£50,000. For Sale by Auction – 28th April | Guide Price £25,000–£50,000 | Vacant | Riverside Facing Balcony | EPC Rating: C
An excellent opportunity to acquire this spacious two-bedroom apartment within the ever-popular Echo Building, boasting stunning riverside views and a private balcony.
The property offers well-proportioned accommodation comprising a bright open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area, ideal for modern living, along with two double bedrooms, including a master bedroom with en-suite, a family bathroom, and useful storage.
A standout feature is the private balcony overlooking the river, providing a fantastic outlook and outdoor space rarely found at this price point.
The apartment is offered vacant, making it an attractive option for both investors and owner-occupiers. With strong rental demand in the area, this represents an excellent buy-to-let or resale opportunity.
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Key Features •{tab}Two-bedroom apartment •{tab}Open-plan living/kitchen/dining space •{tab}Master bedroom with en-suite •{tab}Private balcony with river views •{tab}EPC Rating: C •{tab}Vacant possession •{tab}Leasehold tenure •{tab}Popular riverside development •{tab}Excellent investment potential
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Location Situated within close proximity to Sunderland city centre, the Echo Building offers convenient access to a wide range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and transport links. The riverside setting enhances the appeal, combining urban convenience with scenic views.
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Auction Details •{tab}Auction Date: 28th April •{tab}Guide Price: £25,000–£50,000
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Tenure Leasehold (further details available upon request)
Tenure: Leasehold EPC Rating: C Administration Fee: £3600 inc VAT payable on exchange of contracts. Disbursements: Please see the legal pack for any disbursements listed that may become payable by the purchaser on completion.
Property details
- Property type
- Apartment
- Tenure
- Leasehold
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Location
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- Sunderland Station0.2 mi
- St Peter's Tram Stop0.3 mi
- Park Lane Metro Station0.6 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in SR1 over the last 12 months: flat £48k · terraced £85k · semi-detached £110k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 103, Echo Building, West Wear Street Sunderland SR1 1XH | Flat Leasehold | 19 May 2026 | £45,000 |
| Apartment 178, Echo Building, West Wear Street Sunderland SR1 1XH | Flat Leasehold | 24 Mar 2026 | £37,000 |
| Apartment 134, Echo Building, West Wear Street Sunderland SR1 1XH | Flat Leasehold | 20 Jan 2026 | £31,000 |
| Apartment 168, Echo Building, West Wear Street Sunderland SR1 1XH | Flat Leasehold | 28 Nov 2025 | £72,000 |
| Apartment 160, Echo Building, West Wear Street Sunderland SR1 1XH | Flat Leasehold | 31 Oct 2025 | £40,000 |
| Apartment 158, Echo Building, West Wear Street Sunderland SR1 1XH | Flat Leasehold | 13 Oct 2025 | £39,000 |
| Apartment 166, Echo Building, West Wear Street Sunderland SR1 1XH | Flat Leasehold | 1 Sept 2025 | £75,000 |
| Apartment 164, Echo Building, West Wear Street Sunderland SR1 1XH | Flat Leasehold | 19 Aug 2025 | £58,500 |
| Apartment 170, Echo Building, West Wear Street Sunderland SR1 1XH | Flat Leasehold | 15 Jul 2025 | £70,000 |
| Apartment 172, Echo Building, West Wear Street Sunderland SR1 1XH | Flat Leasehold | 17 Jun 2025 | £64,000 |
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Listed by Auction House, North East on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 4 Nov 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 04/11/2026.
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