Ovett Gardens, St James Village, NE8 3JH
Listed 7 Sept 2026 · Gateshead
How the price compares
Key features
- Two Bedroom Top Floor Apartment
- Far Reaching Views
- Stunning Kitchen
- Stylish Bathroom
- Intercom Entry System
- Allocated Parking Bay
- Leasehold
- Council Tax Band A
- EPC Rating C
About this home
An outstanding opportunity to acquire this recently refurbished and beautifully presented two bedroom top floor apartment, ideally positioned within the ever popular St James Village development. Finished to a high standard, this superb property offers stylish, contemporary accommodation combined with far-reaching views and the considerable benefit of an allocated parking bay. The property is offered for sale with no onward chain, making it an appealing proposition for first time buyers, investors and those looking to downsize. Upon entering the apartment, a welcoming hallway provides access to all principal rooms and leads through to the impressive open plan living and dining space. This generous room provides an excellent setting for both relaxing and entertaining, with double doors opening onto a Juliet-style balcony. Open access leads directly from the lounge/diner into the stunning contemporary kitchen, which has been thoughtfully designed with both style and practicality in mind. The kitchen features a stylish range of modern fitted units, complemented by built in cooking appliances, providing an attractive and functional space for preparing and enjoying meals. There are two well-proportioned bedrooms, offering excellent flexibility for a variety of buyers. Both bedrooms are well-sized room and could comfortably accommodate bedroom furniture or alternatively provide an ideal home office, guest room or hobby space. The bedrooms are served by a stylishly appointed bathroom, fitted with a modern white suite comprising a bath with mains-fed shower over, WC and hand wash basin. Externally, St James Village is set within well-tended communal grounds, providing an attractive and pleasant setting for residents. The apartment also benefits from its own allocated parking bay, adding further convenience and practicality. The location is particularly well placed for access to a range of local shops, amenities and everyday facilities, whilst transport links provide connections to the wider area. Gateshead Stadium Metro Station is nearby, offering convenient commuter links into Newcastle city centre and surrounding areas, making this an excellent choice for those who require access to both local and regional destinations. Overall, this is a superb turnkey apartment which combines contemporary presentation, excellent accommodation, attractive views and convenient transport connections. With the added benefits of allocated parking and no onward chain, early viewing is strongly recommended to fully appreciate everything this impressive property has to offer.
EPC Rating: C
Lounge/Diner 3.61m x 5.7m
Kitchen 2.06m x 3.57m
Bedroom One 3.26m x 3.38m
Bedroom Two 2.26m x 3.41m
Bathroom 1.97m x 2.74m
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 purchase the property. TV and Broadband: BT, Sky – Basic, Superfast, Ultrafast 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 purchasers contact the relevant suppliers before proceeding to purchase the property.
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Property details
- Property type
- Flat
- Size
- 635 sq ft / 59 sq m
- Council tax band
- A
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Lease remaining
- 104 years left
- Ground rent
- £100 per year (Ask agent about the review period)
- Service charge
- £1,654 per year
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Communal garden
Floorplan
Location
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- Gateshead Stadium Tram Stop0.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67 Ovett Gardens Gateshead NE8 3JH | Flat Leasehold | 7 Aug 2026 | £97,500 |
| 52 Ovett Gardens Gateshead NE8 3JH | Flat Leasehold | 19 Jun 2026 | £92,000 |
| 31 Ovett Gardens Gateshead NE8 3JH | Terraced Freehold | 2 Apr 2026 | £215,000 |
| 14 Ovett Gardens Gateshead NE8 3JH | Detached Freehold | 28 Nov 2025 | £240,000 |
| 15 Ovett Gardens Gateshead NE8 3JH | Flat Leasehold | 31 Jul 2025 | £94,000 |
| 50 Ovett Gardens Gateshead NE8 3JH | Flat Leasehold | 23 May 2025 | £92,000 |
| 42 Ovett Gardens Gateshead NE8 3JH | Flat Leasehold | 21 Mar 2025 | £95,000 |
| 25 Ovett Gardens Gateshead NE8 3JH | Flat Leasehold | 13 Dec 2024 | £103,500 |
| 35 Ovett Gardens Gateshead NE8 3JH | Terraced Freehold | 30 Oct 2024 | £166,000 |
| 9 Ovett Gardens Gateshead NE8 3JH | Flat Leasehold | 27 Jun 2024 | £80,000 |
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 7 Sept 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 03/09/2026.
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