Foster Drive, Gateshead, NE8 3JG
Listed 27 Jul 2026 · price reduced 30 Oct 2026 · Gateshead
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Key features
- Two Bedrooms
- First Floor Apartment
- Popular Development
- Fitted Kitchen
- Allocated Parking
- Council Tax Band A
- EPC Rating C
About this home
Ideal investment opportunity and offered for sale with tenant in situ. Nestled within the highly sought after St James Village development, this beautifully presented two bedroom first floor apartment benefits from an allocated parking bay and offers a superb blend of modern living and convenience. The development is ideally located for access to a range of local amenities, public transport links, and major road networks, making it an excellent choice for commuters traveling to Newcastle City Centre and the surrounding areas.
Upon entering the property, you are welcomed by an inviting entrance hallway which provides access to all principal rooms. The spacious lounge features patio doors opening onto a Juliet style balcony. The lounge flows seamlessly into the open plan fitted kitchen, which is equipped with a range of wall and base units, built-in cooking appliances, and designated space for an under counter washing machine and a freestanding fridge/freezer. The apartment offers two well-proportioned bedrooms, each providing comfortable accommodation and flexibility for use as a guest room, home office, or nursery. The modern bathroom is fitted with a white suite comprising a panelled bath with electric shower over, wash basin, and WC.
Lounge 3.53m x 5.97m
Kitchen 2.03m x 3.48m
Bedroom One 3.0m x 3.33m
Bedroom Two 2.34m x 3.15m
Bathroom 1.5m x 2.84m
Tenure Sarah Mains Residential have been advised by the vendor that this property is leasehold although we have not seen any legal written confirmation to be able to confirm this. Please contact the branch if you have any queries in relation to the tenure before proceeding to purchase the property.
Property Information Local Authority: Gateshead Flood Risk: This property is listed as currently having a very low risk of flooding although we have not seen any legal written confirmation to be able to confirm this. Please contact the branch if you have any queries in relation to the flood risk before proceeding to rent the property. TV and Broadband: BT, Sky – Basic, Superfast, Ultrafast in the area Mobile Network Coverage: EE, Vodafone, Three, O2 in the area Please note, we have not seen any documentary evidence to be able to confirm the above information and recommend potential renters to contact the relevant suppliers before proceeding to rent the property.
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Property details
- Property type
- Apartment
- Council tax band
- A
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Lease remaining
- 102 years left
- Ground rent
- £100 per year (Ask agent about the review period)
- Service charge
- £1,572 per year
- Parking
- Yes
Location
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- Gateshead Stadium Tram Stop0.1 mi
- Felling Metro Station0.6 mi
- Byker Metro Station1.2 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in NE8 over the last 12 months: flat £107k · terraced £176k · semi-detached £165k · detached £240k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 Foster Drive Gateshead NE8 3JA | Flat Leasehold | 15 Jul 2026 | £95,000 |
| 21 Foster Drive Gateshead NE8 3JA | Flat Leasehold | 28 Nov 2025 | £107,000 |
| 52 Foster Drive Gateshead NE8 3JG | Semi-detached Freehold | 29 Sept 2025 | £142,000 |
| 35 Foster Drive Gateshead NE8 3JA | Flat Leasehold | 19 Sept 2025 | £90,000 |
| 61 Foster Drive Gateshead NE8 3JA | Terraced Freehold | 31 Mar 2025 | £215,000 |
| 66 Foster Drive Gateshead NE8 3JG | Flat Leasehold | 15 Jan 2025 | £87,000 |
| 91 Foster Drive Gateshead NE8 3JA | Flat Leasehold | 19 Sept 2024 | £90,000 |
| 18 Foster Drive Gateshead NE8 3JG | Flat Leasehold | 3 Sept 2024 | £85,000 |
| 43 Foster Drive Gateshead NE8 3JA | Flat Leasehold | 28 Aug 2024 | £88,000 |
| 72 Foster Drive Gateshead NE8 3JG | Flat Leasehold | 22 Aug 2024 | £90,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in NE8
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 Sarah Mains Residential Sales and Lettings, Low Fell on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 27 Jul 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 30/10/2026.
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