Marsden Road, South Shields

Listed 26 Sept 2025 · price reduced 10 Sept 2026 · South Shields
Tucked away in one of the most sought-after locations in the area, this beautifully refurbished two-bedroom semi-detached bungalow on Sunniside Drive offers both charm and modern comfort. Perfectly positioned on a desirable corner plot, it enjoys generous outside space, easy access to local amenities, and scenic walking routes leading to the Water Tower, Cleadon Hills Nature Reserve, and the amenities of The Nook.
Exterior
The property is immediately inviting, framed by a low brick wall with a secure steel gate and a wrap-around lawned front garden that adds kerb appeal while also offering scope for extension (subject to planning). A driveway and detached garage provide secure off-street parking, with potential for the garage to be converted into a home office, gym, or summer room if desired.
Entrance
A white UPVC door with classic leaded windows enhances the property’s aesthetic and opens into a home that has been refurbished from top to bottom, with attention to detail in every corner.
Living Room
The living space exudes warmth and elegance, with:
Feature gold and cream wallpaper
A refined cream fireplace surround
Crisp white walls paired with plush cream carpet
Spotlights overhead, creating a modern ambience
A large rear window that floods the room with natural light and offers views over the back garden
Bedrooms
Both bedrooms are generously proportioned doubles, designed with both comfort and practicality in mind:
Bespoke fitted wardrobes with drawers, cupboards, and bridging units
Soft cream carpets for a luxurious feel underfoot
Spotlighting for a bright, contemporary finish
Scenic views of the Water Tower
Ample space for additional furnishings
Bathroom
The bathroom is modern and stylish, finished in a neutral palette for a spa-like feel:
Walk-in double shower with tiled enclosure
White wall tiles and fresh white walls throughout
Laminate beige flooring for durability
Contemporary designer silver radiator
Modern sink and toilet suite
Spotlights to complete the sleek design
Kitchen
The fully refurbished kitchen is sleek and functional, fitted with the latest in modern finishes:
Neutral handleless units for a streamlined look
Under-cupboard lighting and heated kickboards for added comfort
Spotlights throughout, enhancing the bright, modern feel
Gas hob with integrated extractor
Tower unit housing a brand-new oven and microwave (never used)
Generous worktop space for meal preparation
Dining Area
At the rear of the property, a bright extended dining room offers the perfect space for family meals and entertaining. Surrounded by windows and featuring French doors leading out to the garden, this room provides a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. With spotlights overhead, the space feels fresh, welcoming, and versatile.
Rear Garden
The rear garden is both spacious and low-maintenance, offering a private outdoor retreat. The detached garage sits within the plot and presents exciting potential for conversion into a studio, gym, or summer room.
Key Upgrades
This property has been fully renovated throughout, with upgrades including:
Spotlights installed throughout the property
Brand-new solid oak doors
New flooring and cream carpets throughout
All light fittings replaced
New kitchen appliances and units
Bespoke fitted wardrobes
Replacement floor timbers and electrics
Fully refurbished bathroom suite
New window glass in the back door
Ridge tile relaced
New plastic to the front of the property
This turnkey bungalow is a rare find in such a prestigious location. With its corner plot, modern finish, and scope for further development, it offers the perfect blend of stylish living and long-term potential.
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Median sold prices in NE34 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £185k · terraced £133k · flat £95k · detached £340k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sunniside Drive South Shields NE34 8DT | Semi-detached Freehold | 27 Jun 2025 | £250,000 |
| 7 Sunniside Drive South Shields NE34 8DH | Semi-detached Freehold | 14 Mar 2025 | £360,000 |
| 41 Sunniside Drive South Shields NE34 8DT | Semi-detached Freehold | 5 Sept 2024 | £410,000 |
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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 Browns Estate Agents, South Shields on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 26 Sept 2025; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 10/09/2026.
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