Chester Gardens, South Shields, NE34 6NB
Listed 8 Oct 2026 · South Shields
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Key features
- DETACHED THREE-BEDROOM FAMILY HOME
- THREE DOUBLE BEDROOMS
- EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM
- FAMILY BATHROOM & SEPARATE WC
- KITCHEN/DINER WITH BUILT-IN SEATING
- SEPARATE UTILITY ROOM
- PRIVATE SOUTH-EAST-FACING REAR GARDEN
- TWO DRIVEWAYS PROVIDING OFF-STREET PARKING FOR THREE VEHICLES
- GARAGE WITH ELECTRIC ROLLER SHUTTER DOOR
- CLOSE TO READHEAD PARK
About this home
A well-presented three-bedroom detached property situated in the sought-after location of Chester Gardens, conveniently positioned close to the popular Readhead Park and Harton Village.
The property offers well-proportioned and versatile accommodation, comprising an entrance hallway, spacious living room, dining room and kitchen/diner with adjoining utility room to the ground floor. To the first floor are three double bedrooms, including a bedroom with en-suite shower room, together with a family bathroom and separate WC.
Externally, the property benefits from two driveways providing off-street parking for up to three vehicles, a small front lawn and a private south-east-facing rear garden. The rear garden features a paved patio, lawn, mature plants and shrubs, an established apple tree and a useful shed, together with access to the garage.
Further benefits include gas central heating, uPVC double glazing and a garage with electric roller shutter door, power sockets and lighting.
A well-presented detached home offering versatile accommodation, useful outdoor space and excellent practical features, in a desirable South Shields location close to Readhead Park.
Entrance Hallway - 1.96 x 3.56 (6'5" x 11'8") - Welcoming entrance hallway with neutral décor and attractive wood-effect laminate flooring. Accessed via a modern composite entrance door, the hallway provides access to the living room, dining room and kitchen/diner, with stairs rising to the first floor. A radiator provides warmth, while useful under-stairs storage offers additional practical space.
Living Room - 5.08 x 3.30 (16'7" x 10'9") - A spacious and well-presented living room featuring modern décor and an attractive feature wall. The room is centred around a feature fireplace with a gas fire, creating a warm and inviting focal point. A large uPVC bay window allows plenty of natural light into the room and is complemented by stylish plantation shutter blinds. A radiator completes the room.
Dining Room - 3.25 x 4.24 (10'7" x 13'10") - A well-presented dining room featuring modern décor and attractive wood-effect laminate flooring, flowing seamlessly through from the entrance hallway. A uPVC glazed door provides direct access to the rear garden, with windows positioned to either side allowing plenty of natural light into the room. A radiator completes the space.
Kitchen Diner - 4.78 x 2.75 (15'8" x 9'0") - A well-presented kitchen/diner featuring a range of anthracite wall and base units, complemented by wood-effect worktops and metro-tiled splashbacks. A stainless steel sink with mixer tap is set within the worktop, with integrated appliances including an under-counter fridge, dishwasher, gas hob with cooker hood and eye-level electric oven.
The dining area benefits from a built-in seating area, creating a practical and sociable space for everyday dining. Tile-effect vinyl flooring and recessed spotlights add to the practicality of the space, with a radiator completing the room.
Three uPVC windows provide plenty of natural light, while a uPVC glazed door leads directly onto the patio area of the rear garden. The kitchen also provides access to the adjoining utility room.
Utility Room - 2.47 x 1.40 (8'1" x 4'7") - A useful and practical utility room with neutral décor and tile-effect vinyl flooring, continuing seamlessly from the kitchen/diner. The room benefits from plumbing for a washing machine, space for a tumble dryer and a stainless steel sink with mixer tap. A uPVC window provides natural light, with a radiator completing the room.
First Floor Landing - Stairs rise to the first-floor landing, featuring a stylish grey carpet runner with stair rods and continuing to a carpeted landing area. The landing is finished in neutral décor and provides access to three bedrooms, the family bathroom and a separate WC. A radiator completes the space.
Bedroom - 2.50 x 4.29 (8'2" x 14'0") - A well-presented front-aspect double bedroom, finished with neutral décor and carpet flooring. The room benefits from fitted wardrobes providing useful storage, together with a uPVC dormer window and Velux window allowing plenty of natural light. Spotlights add a modern finishing touch, with access to the en-suite.
En-Suite Shower Room - 1.97 x 1.78 (6'5" x 5'10") - A well-appointed en-suite shower room featuring tiled walls and flooring with the added comfort of underfloor heating. The suite comprises a walk-in shower with mains-fed shower, WC and floating hand wash basin with mixer tap. The room is finished with spotlights and benefits from a heated towel radiator, while a Velux window provides natural light and ventilation.
Bedroom - 3.20 x 4.21 (10'5" x 13'9") - A spacious rear-aspect double bedroom, presented with neutral décor and attractive oak-effect flooring. A uPVC window provides plenty of natural light, with a radiator completing the room.
Bedroom - 2.67 x 3.33 (8'9" x 10'11") - A well-presented front-aspect double bedroom featuring neutral décor and attractive oak-effect flooring. The room benefits from mirrored fitted sliding-door wardrobes, providing useful storage, along with a uPVC window allowing plenty of natural light. A radiator completes the room.
Bathroom - 1.94 x 2.54 (6'4" x 8'3") - A well-appointed family bathroom featuring tiled walls and flooring, with the added comfort of underfloor heating. The suite comprises a panel bath with mixer tap and handheld shower attachment, floating wash hand basin with mixer tap, and a spacious walk-in shower with mains-fed shower. A uPVC window provides natural light and ventilation, while spotlights complete the room.
W.C. - 0.80 x 1.54 (2'7" x 5'0") - A useful separate WC, finished with neutral décor and vinyl flooring. The room comprises a WC and benefits from a uPVC window providing natural light and ventilation, with spotlights completing the space.
Garage - 7.75 x 2.87 (25'5" x 9'4") - A practical garage benefiting from an electric roller shutter door, along with power sockets and a light.
External - To the front of the property is a small lawned garden and two separate driveways, providing off-street parking for up to three vehicles.
To the rear, the property benefits from a private, south-east-facing garden, well enclosed by mature plants and shrubs, with an established apple tree adding to the setting. The garden is mainly laid to lawn and features a paved patio area with steps leading down to the lawn.
The garden also benefits from a useful shed and direct access to the garage via a door.
Property details
- Property type
- Detached
- Size
- 1,403 sq ft / 130 sq m
- Council tax band
- E
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Parking
- Garage, Driveway
- Garden
- Yes
- Heating
- Gas central
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
Floorplan
Location
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- Chichester Metro Station0.9 mi
- South Shields Metro Station1.1 mi
- Tyne Dock Metro Station1.1 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in NE34 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £185k · terraced £133k · flat £95k · detached £340k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Chester Gardens South Shields NE34 6NB | Semi-detached Freehold | 26 Sept 2025 | £350,000 |
| 16 Chester Gardens South Shields NE34 6NB | Semi-detached Freehold | 15 Aug 2025 | £342,500 |
| 36 Chester Gardens South Shields NE34 6NB | Semi-detached Freehold | 11 Jan 2024 | £290,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in NE34
Buying costs
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 Susan Spokes Real Estate, South Shields on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 8 Oct 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 08/10/2026.
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