Guide price
£258,000
4 bed end terrace house for saleFort Street, South Shields NE33
4 beds
About this property
Only Over-60s are eligible for the Home for Life from Homewise (incorporating a Lifetime Lease)
Savings against the full price of this property typically range from 20% to 50% for a Lifetime Lease
Actual price paid depends on individuals’ age and personal circumstances (and property criteria)
Plan allows customers to purchase a % share of the property value (Up to 50%) to safeguard for the future
Please call for a personalised quote, or use the calculator on the Homewise website for an indicative saving
Council Tax Band B
Impressive Three Storey Family Home
Prime Location with Breathtaking Views
Tynemouth Priory Forming a Stunning Backdrop
The full listed price of this property is £385,000
Through the Home for Life Plan from Homewise, those aged 60 or over can purchase a Lifetime Lease and a share of the property value to safeguard for the future. The cost to purchase the Lifetime Lease is always less than the full market value.
Over-60s customers typically save between from 20% To 50%*.
Home for Life Plan guide price for Over-60s The Lifetime Lease price for this property is £258,000 based on an average saving of 33%.
Market Value Price: £385,000
The price you pay will vary according to your age, personal circumstances and requirements and will be adjusted to include any percentage of the property you wish to safeguard. The plan allows customers to purchase a share of the property value (up to 50%) to safeguard for the future.
For an indication of what you could save, please use our calculator on the Homewise website.
Please call for more information or a personalised quote
Please note: Homewise do not own this property and it is not exclusively for sale for the over-60s.
It is being marketed by Homewise as an example of a property that is currently for sale which could be purchased using a Home For Life Lifetime Lease.
If you are not over 60 or would like to purchase the property at the full market value of £385,000, please contact the estate agent Andrew Craig.
Property description
Superbly positioned on the historic Lawe Top in a prime sea front location, this impressive three storey, four, bedroom family home sits proudly on Fort Street at the junction with Lawe Road. It enjoys breathtaking, uninterrupted views across the mouth of the River Tyne, and the coast with Tynemouth Priory providing a dramatic and iconic backdrop. Just a couple of minutes walk from the town centre amenities and excellent transport links, the property offers the perfect blend of coastal living and urban convenience.
Beautifully improved under current ownership, the property offers stylish and versatile living throughout. The accommodation begins with an entrance lobby leading into a welcoming hallway. To the front, the lounge enjoys views of North Marine Park and the sea beyond, while the true heart of the home is the exceptional kitchen/breakfast room, featuring a dining booth, high-quality integrated appliances and elegant quartzite worktops.
To the rear, a hallway leads to a bright sunroom with a striking sky lantern roof, opening onto a charming town garden with a seating area, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A convenient ground floor WC completes this level.
The first floor hosts two bedrooms and a contemporary four-piece bathroom with a separate shower. The principal bedroom, positioned to the front, boasts spectacular views via French doors and a Juliet balcony.
On the second floor, there is useful landing storage and two further well-proportioned bedrooms. The rear bedroom benefits from an en-suite shower room, while the front bedroom features a balcony with elevated panoramic views.
Ideally located close to Marine Park, the seafront, award-winning beaches, and a range of shops and amenities, this unique home is not to be missed. Early viewing is highly recommended.
Entrance lobby
entrance hallway
lounge 4.79m (15'9) x 4.8m (15'9)
kitchen/breakfast room 4.63m (15'2) x 4.52m (14'10)
utility 1.66m (5'5) x 1.36m (4'6)
ground floor WC
hall
sun lounge 3.34m (10'11) x 2.7m (8'10)
first floor landing
bedroom 5.03m (16'6) x 3.5m (11'6)
bedroom 2.42m (7'11) x 2.67m (8'9)
bathroom 3.27m (10'9) x 1.43m (4'8)
second floor landing
bedroom 3.94m (12'11) x 2.98m (9'9)
bedroom 3.3m (10'10) x 3.89m (12'9)
shower room 2.34m (7'8) x 1.77m (5'10)
town garden to the rear
Tenure
The property is Freehold.
We will provide as much information about tenure as we are able to and in the case of leasehold properties, we can in most cases provide a copy of the lease. They can be complex and buyers are advised to take legal advice upon the full terms of a lease. Where a lease is not readily available we will apply for a copy and this can take time.
Broadband & Mobile Coverage
The Ofcom website states the average broadband download speed of 15 Mbps and a maximum download speed of 1000 Mbps at this postcode: NE33 2AR and mobile coverage is provided by EE, Three, O2, Vodafone. The checker results are predictions and should not be regarded as guaranteed.
Council Tax
The website states the property is Council Tax Band: B
The Agent Of The North
Andrew Craig is The Agent of the North and as Chartered Surveyors we can help you with all your Residential and Commercial property needs. Sales, Conveyancing, Lettings, Property Management, Surveys and Valuations. Call now on Money Laundering Regulations
Please note that any offers will require you to be financially verified, meaning you'll need to provide us sight of a mortgage in principle, proof of deposit funds, and proof of cash. You'll also need to provide us with full chain details including agents and solicitors down the chain. To comply with Money Laundering Regulations all buyers will be required to provide us with proof of identification before we can issue acceptance letters and solicitors are instructed.
Material Information
The information provided about this property does not constitute or form part of an offer or contract, nor may it be regarded as representations. All interested parties must verify accuracy and your solicitor must verify tenure and lease information, fixtures and fittings and, where the property has been recently constructed, extended or converted, that planning/building regulation consents are in place. All dimensions are approximate and quoted for guidance only, as are floor plans which are not to scale and their accuracy cannot be confirmed. Reference to appliances and/or services does not imply that they are necessarily in working order or fit for purpose. We offer our clients an optional conveyancing service, through panel conveyancing firms, via Move With Us and we receive on average a referral fee of one hundred and ninety four pounds, only on completion of the sale. If you do use this service, the referral fee is included within the amount that you will be quoted by our suppliers. All quotes will also provide details of referral fees payable.
EPC Rating: Tbc
The information provided about this property does not constitute or form part of an offer or contract, nor may be it be regarded as representations. All interested parties must verify accuracy and your solicitor must verify tenure/lease information, fixtures & fittings and, where the property has been extended/converted, planning/building regulation consents. All dimensions are approximate and quoted for guidance only as are floor plans which are not to scale and their accuracy cannot be confirmed. Reference to appliances and/or services does not imply that they are necessarily in working order or fit for the purpose. Suitable as a retirement home.
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