Wearhead Drive, Barnes, Sunderland, SR4 7LP
Listed 2 Oct 2026 · Sunderland
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About this home
SPACIOUS APARTMENT * SUPERBLY PRESENTED * FIRST FLOOR * ALLOCATED PARKING * COUNCIL TAX BAND - B * CENTRAL LOCATION *
Situated on Wearhead Drive in the tranquil and highly sought-after residential area of Barnes, Sunderland, this modern, purpose-built flat offers an exceptional opportunity for a wide range of buyers. Spanning 570 square feet, this first-floor flat features two well-proportioned bedrooms and a bright, spacious reception room, making it an ideal home for those seeking comfort and convenience.
Upon entering, you are welcomed by a secure intercom entry system. Inside, the hallway provides built-in storage cupboards, ensuring practicality. The lounge and dining area is particularly inviting, enhanced by large double-glazed windows that create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. This flexible space is perfect for both relaxation and entertaining, accommodating a comfortable seating arrangement alongside a dining setup.
The fitted kitchen is equipped with a range of wall and base units, along with an integrated oven and hob, making it a functional space for culinary pursuits. The principal double bedroom is generous in size and features fitted wardrobes, while the second bedroom is well-suited for guests or as a home office. Completing this delightful flat is a well-appointed bathroom, which includes a white three-piece suite with a panelled bath and overhead shower, wash hand basin, and low-level WC.
The property is further enhanced by well-maintained communal grounds and dedicated resident and visitor parking bays, providing both convenience and peace of mind. With excellent transit links to Sunderland City Centre and close proximity to local amenities and Barnes Park, this flat is perfectly positioned for those who appreciate both tranquillity and accessibility.
This property is not to be missed, offering a wonderful blend of modern living in a desirable location.
Hallway - 3.06 x 1.04 (10'0" x 3'4") -
Hallway - 1.18 x 0.98 (3'10" x 3'2") -
Bedroom 1 - 2.84 x 2.93 (9'3" x 9'7") -
Bedroom 2 - 2.10 x 2.93 (6'10" x 9'7") -
Living/Dining Room - 3.99 x 3.99 (13'1" x 13'1") -
Kitchen - 2.49 x 2.26 (8'2" x 7'4") -
Bathroom - 2.45 x 1.74 (8'0" x 5'8") -
Property details
- Property type
- Flat
- Size
- 570 sq ft / 53 sq m
- Council tax band
- B
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Lease remaining
- 125 years left
- Service charge
- £1,935.60 per year
- Parking
- Communal
Floorplan
Location
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- University Metro Station0.3 mi
- Park Lane Metro Station0.6 mi
- Millfield Metro Station0.7 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in SR4 over the last 12 months: terraced £120k · semi-detached £150k · detached £255k · flat £73k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 74 Wearhead Drive Sunderland SR4 7LW | Semi-detached Freehold | 4 Sept 2026 | £162,500 |
| 37 Wearhead Drive Sunderland SR4 7LP | Flat Leasehold | 2 Sept 2026 | £72,500 |
| 47 Wearhead Drive Sunderland SR4 7LP | Terraced Freehold | 7 Aug 2026 | £139,950 |
| 78 Wearhead Drive Sunderland SR4 7LW | Semi-detached Freehold | 6 Aug 2026 | £170,000 |
| 64 Wearhead Drive Sunderland SR4 7LW | Detached Freehold | 19 Jun 2026 | £120,000 |
| 70 Wearhead Drive Sunderland SR4 7LW | Semi-detached Freehold | 19 Dec 2025 | £185,000 |
| 70 Wearhead Drive Sunderland SR4 7LW | Semi-detached Freehold | 18 Dec 2025 | £175,000 |
| 50 Wearhead Drive Sunderland SR4 7LP | Detached Freehold | 17 Oct 2025 | £160,000 |
| 51 Wearhead Drive Sunderland SR4 7LP | Semi-detached Freehold | 3 Oct 2025 | £127,000 |
| 30 Wearhead Drive Sunderland SR4 7LP | Flat Leasehold | 26 Sept 2025 | £80,000 |
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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 Hunters Sunderland, Sunderland on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 2 Oct 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 02/10/2026.
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