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Leighton Street, South Shields, NE33 3BT

PROPERTY TYPE

Flat

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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Key features

  • Two-bedroom upper flat in South Shields
  • Bright and spacious living room
  • Practical kitchen with ample storage
  • Bathroom with bath, shower, toilet, and basin
  • One double and one single bedroom
  • Neutral décor and carpeted throughout
  • Private rear yard with storage area
  • Close to Westoe Crown shops and cafés
  • Walking distance to South Shields Beach & The Leas
  • Great transport links via Chichester Metro and bus routes

Description

Located just a short distance from the coastline, this two-bedroom upper flat on Leighton Street offers both comfort and convenience, making it an ideal first home or investment opportunity.

As you enter, a small entrance area provides the perfect space for coats and shoes before leading upstairs into the main living area. To the right, you’ll find a spacious living room with a bright, airy feel and plenty of potential to style and furnish to your own taste.

Through the living room, the kitchen offers ample cupboard and counter space, with room for a fridge freezer and other appliances—ideal for everyday use. To the rear of the property is a well-proportioned bathroom, fitted with a bath and overhead shower, toilet, and wash basin.

The flat includes two bedrooms—one double and one single—both neutrally decorated with space for storage. The living room and bedrooms are carpeted, creating a cosy, homely feel throughout.

Outside, the property benefits from a private rear yard with a small storage area, ideal for bikes, bins, or outdoor essentials.

Situated in a highly convenient location, the property is within easy reach of Westoe Crown Village, offering shops, cafés, and schools, while South Shields Beach and The Leas are just a short stroll away—perfect for seaside walks or weekend relaxation. Excellent transport links via Chichester Metro Station and nearby bus routes make commuting around South Tyneside and beyond simple and stress-free.

Bathroom 2.155m x 2.706m
Yard 3.490m x 3.557m
Lounge 5.223m x 4.236m
Kitchen 2.104m x 2.520m
Bedroom 1 3.074m x 2.143m
Bedroom 2 Primary 4.349m x 3.406m
COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
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PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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Leighton Street, South Shields, NE33 3BT

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About Browns Estate Agents, South Shields

9 Dean Road, South Shields, NE33 3PS
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Browns Estate Agents is a multi-award-winning family-run agency that seamlessly blends traditional estate agency values with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional service to our clients. With a strong reputation built over years of dedicated service, we specialize in both sales and lettings, providing comprehensive financial and conveyancing services to meet all your property needs.

Our agency has featured prominently on the popular property TV show Homes Under The Hammer, underscoring our industry expertise and success. Most recently, we were honored with an award recognizing our leadership in adopting advanced technologies within the estate agency sector.

At Browns Estate Agents, we pride ourselves on offering a bespoke service tailored to each client's unique requirements. Whether you are buying, selling, or letting, we provide a range of price options and services to accommodate diverse needs and budgets. Our team consists of fully qualified professionals with expertise in sales, lettings, and customer service, all of whom are driven by enthusiasm and a commitment to excellence.

Experience our elite service firsthand-we look forward to partnering with you on your property journey.

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