Elwin St, Chester-le-Street

Attractive Two Bedroom Mid-Terrace Home in the Heart of Pelton, Chester-le-Street

This well-maintained mid-terrace home is perfect for first-time buyers, downsizers or investors looking for a solid rental opportunity. With a light and airy feel throughout, the property includes a spacious double lounge, a modern shaker-style kitchen with high gloss white units, and a large bathroom featuring a white suite and P-shaped bath. The kitchen benefits from excellent natural light thanks to dual-aspect windows and leads out to a private rear yard. Upstairs are two bedrooms, including a generous double. Tenants are currently in situ, with rent recently increased to £495 per month.

Local Amenities

Pelton Community Primary School is nearby and holds a ‘Good’ Ofsted rating. Local healthcare is available at Pelton & Fellrose Medical Group. For leisure, residents enjoy proximity to Beamish Museum and Chester-le-Street’s Riverside Park, with local shops and eateries also within walking distance.

Transport Links:

There are frequent bus services connecting Pelton to Chester-le-Street and Newcastle. Chester-le-Street railway station is around 2 miles away, with mainline services to Durham and Newcastle. The A1(M) is easily accessible, offering convenient road links to surrounding towns and cities.

For Investors

The property is realistically priced at £75,000, offering a strong rental yield. It's situated in a rental area with demand from families and professionals. Tenants in situ pay £495PCM. The property equally suits owner occupiers.

General Information:

* Address: 10 Elwin Street, Pelton, Chester-le-Street, DH2 1EB
* Property type: Mid-Terrace House
* Bedrooms: 2
* Bathrooms: 1
* Internal floor area: Approx 796 sq ft (74 m²)
* Tenure: Freehold
* Council Tax Band: A
* EPC Rating: D (68), potential B (81)
* Current rent: £495 pcm
* Gas Safety Certificate: Valid until Feb 2026
* EICR: Valid until Sept 2026

This property offers a low-maintenance and high-yield opportunity in a well-connected area—ideal for landlords looking to expand their portfolio or buyers seeking their first home.