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Forster Street, Roker, Sunderland, SR6 0JU
For sale
£149,950

Forster Street, Roker, Sunderland, SR6 0JU

2bedrooms
1bathroom
Terracedtype
868sq ft
Freeholdtenure

Listed 11 Jul 2026 · Sunderland

How the price compares

This home£149,950£173 per sq ft
Median 2 bed in SR6£165k24 homes listed · £235 per sq ft
Difference-9%below the area median

Key features

  • Great location
  • SR6
  • Large rooms
  • Beautifully presented
  • West facing rear courtyard
  • Great transport links
  • Close to Roker beach and marina
  • Council Tax Band - A
  • Great schools
  • High specification

About this home

Enquire quoting ref 101832 to book a viewing online and connect to the local agent.

Combining timeless character with stylish contemporary finishes, this beautifully presented property offers spacious accommodation. From the elegant entrance hallway and stunning original staircase to the feature fireplaces, decorative coving and generous ceiling heights, every room has been thoughtfully maintained and enhanced. Modern additions including a stylish fitted kitchen and contemporary bathroom blend seamlessly with the home's original charm, creating a property that is both practical and full of personality.

To the rear, a private courtyard provides a low-maintenance outdoor space that is west facing and benefits from a substantial storage shed, making this a truly unique opportunity in one of Sunderland's most desirable coastal locations.

The beautiful Roker Beach, promenade and marina are just a short walk away, offering miles of scenic coastline, award-winning beaches, cafés, restaurants, bars and independent coffee shops. Nearby Seaburn further enhances the lifestyle on offer with its popular bars, eateries and leisure attractions.

Excellent transport links include nearby Stadium of Light and St Peter's Metro Stations, providing direct services to Sunderland, Newcastle and South Tyneside. Sunderland city centre is also within easy reach, offering extensive shopping, restaurants, theatres and entertainment.

Families benefit from a selection of highly regarded schools, while Sunderland Royal Hospital, the University of Sunderland, Roker Park, local supermarkets and the A19 are all conveniently accessible.

Early viewing is highly recommended.

Comprising

Ground floor

Entrance Hallway – 1.77m x 3.27m

Stepping through the front door, you're immediately welcomed by an impressive hallway showcasing the property's period character. The beautiful original staircase, high ceilings and elegant décor create a superb first impression while providing access to both reception rooms and the first floor.

Living Room – 4.12m x 4.00m

An elegant and inviting principal reception room centred around a stunning exposed brick inglenook fireplace complete with a multi-fuel stove, creating a wonderful focal point for the room. High ceilings, decorative coving and a large front-facing window allow natural light to pour in, making this an ideal space for relaxing with family or entertaining guests.

Dining Room / Second Reception Room – 3.29m x 3.34m

Currently utilised as a second sitting room, this versatile reception space could equally serve as a formal dining room, home office, family room or even a third bedroom. Featuring beautiful period detailing, it offers exceptional flexibility to suit a variety of lifestyles.

Kitchen – 2.88m x 3.47m

Beautifully fitted with a range of modern high-gloss wall and base units complemented by contrasting worktops and stylish black tiled splashbacks. The kitchen offers generous worktop space, integrated cooking appliances and ample storage while maintaining a bright and contemporary feel.

Bathroom – 2.02m x 1.81m

A modern white suite comprising a panelled bath with shower and glass screen, wash hand basin and WC. Finished with neutral tiling, the bathroom offers a bright, clean and practical space.

Rear Courtyard

The enclosed courtyard has been designed for easy maintenance while providing a pleasant outdoor seating area, ideal for enjoying warmer months due to being west facing and benefitting from day round sunshine.

Storage Room – 5.51m x 2.25m

A fantastic addition rarely found with properties of this style. Perfect for secure storage, workshop space, hobbies or conversion to suit a purchaser's needs.

First Floor

Landing – 1.79m x 1.69m

A bright landing retaining the property's period feel while providing access to both bedrooms.

Master Bedroom – 4.16m x 3.98m

A superb master bedroom offering generous proportions and an abundance of fitted wardrobe space. The room comfortably accommodates a king-size bed with additional furniture while the high ceilings and large window continue the sense of space found throughout the property.

Bedroom Two – 3.38m x 3.28m

Another excellent double bedroom with fitted shelving and pleasant natural light. Large enough to be utilised as a master bedroom due to its significant size.

Property enquiries and viewings are managed by OpenMoov.

Disclaimer:

Sales: The information provided about this property does not constitute or form part of an offer or contract, nor may be it be regarded as representations. All interested parties must verify accuracy and your solicitor must verify tenure/lease information, fixtures & fittings and, where the property has been extended/converted, planning/building regulation consents. All dimensions are approximate and quoted for guidance only as are floor plans which are not to scale and their accuracy cannot be confirmed. Reference to appliances and/or services does not imply that they are necessarily in working order or fit for the purpose. Council tax rates have been obtained via the owner or VOA.gov and should be verified by your solicitor on purchase.

Property details

Property type
Terraced
Size
868 sq ft / 81 sq m
Council tax band
A
Tenure
Freehold
Parking
Rear

Floorplan

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Location

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  • Stadium of Light Metro Station0.3 mi
  • St Peter's Tram Stop0.6 mi
  • Sunderland Station0.8 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in SR6 over the last 12 months: terraced £169k · semi-detached £258k · flat £107k · detached £548k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
58 Forster Street
Sunderland SR6 0JS
Terraced
Freehold
14 Sept 2026£169,950
2 Forster Street
Sunderland SR6 0JU
Terraced
Freehold
9 Sept 2026£160,000
24 Forster Street
Sunderland SR6 0JU
Terraced
Freehold
21 Aug 2026£157,500
59 Forster Street
Sunderland SR6 0JS
Terraced
Freehold
5 Sept 2025£168,950
5 Forster Street
Sunderland SR6 0JU
Terraced
Freehold
11 Aug 2025£158,000
19 Forster Street
Sunderland SR6 0JU
Terraced
Freehold
18 Jul 2025£133,000
41 Forster Street
Sunderland SR6 0JS
Terraced
Freehold
14 Feb 2025£180,000
58 Forster Street
Sunderland SR6 0JS
Terraced
Freehold
22 Mar 2024£145,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in SR6

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£750£14,995 deposit · £134,955 loan
Stamp Duty£499England 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 The Good Estate Agent Sunderland, Sunderland on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 11 Jul 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 11/07/2026.

Agent disclaimer

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