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For sale
£65,000Offers over

Meadow Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9RE

2bedrooms
1bathroom
Semi-Detachedtype
689sq ft
Freeholdtenure

Listed 10 days ago · Houghton le Spring

How the price compares

This home£65,000£94 per sq ft
Median 2 bed in DH5£99k37 homes listed · £94 per sq ft
Difference-34%below the area median

Key features

  • Tenanted investment generating £500 pcm
  • Two-bedroom semi-detached house
  • Good overall condition throughout
  • Practical kitchen/diner layout

About this home

This two-bedroom semi-detached house is for sale in East Rainton, near Houghton-le-Spring, and is offered in good condition. The property is currently tenanted, generating £500 per calendar month, and therefore may appeal to buy-to-let investors seeking an established rental.

Internally, the accommodation includes one reception room and a well-presented kitchen/diner, providing a practical layout for day-to-day living. There is one bathroom serving the two bedrooms, offering a straightforward arrangement for occupants.

East Rainton is a village location with access to local amenities in nearby Houghton-le-Spring, including shops, cafés and everyday services. The wider area benefits from several schools and community facilities, making it a functional residential setting.

Transport links are accessible via nearby routes towards Durham, Sunderland and Newcastle. The closest mainline rail services are typically found at Durham and Sunderland, both reachable by car, offering connections across the region and further afield. Bus services in the area provide links to neighbouring towns, supporting commuting and access to additional amenities.

Leisure opportunities can be found in the surrounding countryside and in nearby parks and open spaces around Houghton-le-Spring and the Durham area, with walking and outdoor recreation available within a short drive.

Overall, this two-bedroom semi-detached house in East Rainton presents a straightforward, tenanted investment opportunity in a village setting within reach of larger centres in the North East.

Property details

Property type
Semi-Detached
Size
689 sq ft / 64 sq m
Council tax band
A
Tenure
Freehold
Garden
Front garden, Rear garden, Back garden
Heating
Gas central
Broadband
FTTC (fibre to the cabinet)
Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply

Location

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  • Chester-le-Street Station4.5 mi
  • Durham Station4.9 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in DH5 over the last 12 months: terraced £94k · semi-detached £160k · detached £238k · flat £50k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
36 Meadow Street
Houghton Le Spring DH5 9RE
Semi-detached
Freehold
19 Jun 2025£82,563
36 Meadow Street
Houghton Le Spring DH5 9RE
Semi-detached
Freehold
28 Feb 2025£66,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in DH5

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£325£6,500 deposit · £58,500 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 Northwood, Sunderland on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 29 Oct 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 15/10/2026.

Agent disclaimer

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