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7B19641B-6DE2-47B2-A93B-B0A562A89F6F
For sale
£15,000Guide price

Horizon House, Borough Road, Sunderland, SR1 1HS

Studio
1bathroom
Studiotype
Leaseholdtenure

Listed 29 Sept 2026 · Sunderland

How the price compares

This home£15,000
Median studio in Sunderland£53k9 homes listed · £5 per sq ft
Difference-72%below the area median

Key features

  • Studio Apartment
  • For Sale Via Auction
  • No Onward Chain
  • City Centre Location
  • Great Investment
  • 8th Floor

About this home

Situated on the eighth floor of the popular Horizon House development, this studio apartment enjoys elevated views across Sunderland, offering modern city centre living in a highly convenient location. The accommodation comprises an entrance hall, a shower room, a fitted kitchenette, and a open-plan living and sleeping area designed to maximise both comfort and practicality. The apartment is ready for immediate occupation, making it an ideal choice for both owner-occupiers and investors. Perfectly positioned in the heart of Sunderland city centre, Horizon House is within easy reach of Sunderland University, shopping facilities, restaurants, leisure amenities, and excellent transport links. Offered with vacant possession, the property has previously generated a strong rental return and is considered capable of achieving approximately £550 per calendar month, presenting an attractive investment opportunity with excellent income potential. A fantastic low-maintenance apartment in a sought-after development, ideally suited to investors looking to expand their portfolio, first-time buyers, students, or professionals seeking affordable city centre living. Early viewing is highly recommended.

This property is for sale by the Modern Method of Auction, meaning the buyer and seller are to Complete within 56 days (the "Reservation Period"). Interested parties personal data will be shared with the Auctioneer (iamsold).

If considering buying with a mortgage, inspect and consider the property carefully with your lender before bidding.

A Buyer Information Pack is provided. The winning bidder will pay £349.00 including VAT for this pack which you must view before bidding.

The buyer signs a Reservation Agreement and makes payment of a non-refundable Reservation Fee of 4.50% of the purchase price including VAT, subject to a minimum of £6,600.00 including VAT. This is paid to reserve the property to the buyer during the Reservation Period and is paid in addition to the purchase price. This is considered within calculations for Stamp Duty Land Tax.

Services may be recommended by the Agent or Auctioneer in which they will receive payment from the service provider if the service is taken. Payment varies but will be no more than £450.00. These services are optional.

This property is for sale by the Modern Method of Auction, meaning the buyer and seller are to Complete within 56 days (the "Reservation Period"). Interested parties personal data will be shared with the Auctioneer (iamsold).

If considering buying with a mortgage, inspect and consider the property carefully with your lender before bidding.

A Buyer Information Pack is provided. The winning bidder will pay £349.00 including VAT for this pack which you must view before bidding.

The buyer signs a Reservation Agreement and makes payment of a non-refundable Reservation Fee of 4.50% of the purchase price including VAT, subject to a minimum of £6,600.00 including VAT. This is paid to reserve the property to the buyer during the Reservation Period and is paid in addition to the purchase price. This is considered within calculations for Stamp Duty Land Tax.

Services may be recommended by the Agent or Auctioneer in which they will receive payment from the service provider if the service is taken. Payment varies but will be no more than £450.00. These services are optional.

Property details

Property type
Studio
Council tax band
TBC
Tenure
Leasehold
Lease remaining
242 years left

Floorplan

Floorplan 1

Location

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  • Sunderland Station0.3 mi
  • Park Lane Metro Station0.5 mi
  • St Peter's Tram Stop0.6 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in SR1 over the last 12 months: flat £48k · terraced £85k · semi-detached £110k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
Apartment 907, Horizon House, Borough Road
Sunderland SR1 1HS
Flat
Leasehold
14 Jan 2026£66,500
Apartment 809, Horizon House, Borough Road
Sunderland SR1 1HS
Flat
Leasehold
10 Oct 2025£18,500
Apartment 709, Horizon House, Borough Road
Sunderland SR1 1HS
Flat
Leasehold
7 Jan 2025£15,000
Apartment 712, Horizon House, Borough Road
Sunderland SR1 1HS
Flat
Leasehold
23 Feb 2024£55,000
Apartment 711, Horizon House, Borough Road
Sunderland SR1 1HS
Flat
Leasehold
11 Jan 2024£60,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in SR1

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£75£1,500 deposit · £13,500 loan
Stamp Duty£0England 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 Dowen, Sunderland on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 29 Sept 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 29/09/2026.

Agent disclaimer

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