Guide price
£98,750
2 bed flat for saleFerry Approach, South Shields NE33
2 beds
EPC Rating: B
- Retirement
- Chain free
- Leasehold
Homewise Ltd
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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 D
Most Idyllic Location Within Walking Distance To An Array Of Amenities
Bus & Metro Interchange As Well As The Ferry Terminal Within Proximity
Uninterrupted River Views From The Balcony !
The full listed price of this property is £147,500
Over 60s can secure this property with a Home For Life from Homewise
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 £98,750 based on an average saving of 33%.
Market Value Price: £147,500
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 £147,500, please contact the estate agent Andrew Craig.
Property description
Offered with vacant possession, this contemporary Duplex first floor apartment boasts uninterrupted River Views and is located within the popular Town Centre. Just a short walk from a wide range of amenities, including shops, The Customs House, the South Shields Ferry Terminal to access North Shields, the main bus and metro interchange, and The Word. The property is equipped with fantastic features, including a lift servicing all floors and a garage beneath.
Spanning two floors, the apartment offers a balcony off the lounge, perfect for enjoying the views and relaxing in the seating area. Inside, the layout includes a secure communal entrance, a hallway leading to the second floor, a guest cloakroom, and a light filled open-plan kitchen lounge with integrated appliances. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms, with the master featuring its own en suite shower room. Completing the property is a family bathroom.
Sold with no onward chain, this apartment is a must-see - call now to arrange a viewing!
Communal entrance
Secure entry to the apartment block with stairs and lift to all floors.
Apartment entrance
Door into Hallway.
Hallway
Door into guest W.C./cloaks, storage cupboard, stairs to the second floor Landing and opening into the Lounge.
Open plan lounge kitchen 8.02m (26'4) x 3.15m (10'4)
Kitchen is fitted with wall and base units with contrasting worktops, integrated appliances including oven and hob with extractor over, fridge freezer, washing machine and dishwasher. Sink unit with mixer tap and tiling to splash areas.
The lounge offers a wall mounted fire and a door opening to the Balcony.
Guest W.C. / cloaks
Low flush W.C. And hand wash basin.
Second floor landing
bedroom one 5.6m (18'4) x 3.55m (11'8)
Two double glazed windows, fitted wardrobes and door into En Suite.
En suite shower room
Shower cubicle, low flush W.C., hand wash basin with tiling to splash backs and tiling to floor.
Bedroom two 4m (13'1) x 3.55m (11'8)
Two double glazed windows.
Bathroom
Panelled bath with mixer taps and separate shower head attachment, tiling to splash areas, hand wash basin and low flush W.C.
Parking
Parking bay in a secure Garage under the building.
Tenure
The property is Leasehold with a term of 999 years beginning on and including 1st January 2024.
Tenure
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 16 Mbps and a maximum download speed of 80 Mbps at this postcode: NE33 1JJ and mobile coverage is provided by EE, Three, O2 and Vodafone. The checker results are predictions and should not be regarded as guaranteed.
Council Tax
The website states the property is Council Tax Band: D
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: B
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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