1/12
£160,000
Bungalow · 2 beds · 597 sq ft
Glynwood Gardens, Low Fell, NE9
0.1 miles away
Freehold
1/23
1/23
2 bed house for sale Sourmilk Hill Lane, Gateshead, NE9
OIRO (Offers in region of)
£160,000
Added on 02/10/2026
Added on 02/10/2026
- Type
- Cottage
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Size
- £240 per sq ft
- Tenure
- Ask agent
Council tax Band A £1,811 a year
Key features
- Semi detached cottage
- Two bedrooms
- Modern bathroom and kitchen
- Good views across the city from outside
- Storage room
About this property
A charming semi-detached cottage offering well-presented accommodation arranged over two floors, ideally suited to first-time buyers, downsizers, or those seeking a characterful home.
The ground floor features an attractive open-plan layout incorporating a comfortable lounge area and a fitted kitchen, creating a sociable and practical living space. On the first floor, two bedrooms provide flexible accommodation, and the bathroom has been tastefully upgraded.
Floorplan
Council tax
Band A £1,811 a year
Per year
- Band AThis home: £1,811
- Band B£2,112
- Band C£2,414
- Band D£2,716
- Band E£3,319
- Band F£3,923
- Band G£4,526
- Band H£5,432
This home is in band A, which costs £1,811 a year in Gateshead for 2026/27.
Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Gateshead, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.
Price guide
This home
£240 / sq ft
Area average (sold)
£202 / sq ft
Price per area, sold homes nearby
£120 / sq ft
£240 / sq ft
£279 / sq ft
Lowest
This home
Highest
£240 per sq ft, above the middle of recent sales in NE9 (£120–£279, 10th–90th percentile, 833 sales over 24 months).
Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 833 homes sold in NE9 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in NE9 →
Location
Sourmilk Hill Lane, Gateshead, NE9
Mortgage and stamp duty
Property price £160,000
£80k £240k
Deposit10% £16,000
£0 £160k
Interest rate 4.5%
0.5% 15%
Repayment period 25 years
5 years 40 years
A £144,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £32,000 to support it.
A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
Properties sold nearby
HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcroft Cottage, Hillcroft Detached | Detached | Mar 2025 | n/a | n/a | n/a | £425,000 |
| 2, Hillcroft Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Dec 2021 | 689 sq ft £134/sq ft | 689 sq ft | £134 | £92,000 |
| 2, Hillcroft Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Jun 2017 | 689 sq ft £134/sq ft | 689 sq ft | £134 | £92,000 |
| 2, Hill Edge Bungalow, Hillcroft Detached | Detached | Sept 2015 | 689 sq ft £288/sq ft | 689 sq ft | £288 | £198,500 |
| Watendlath, 1 Hill Edge Bungalow, Hillcroft Detached | Detached | Oct 2013 | 818 sq ft £220/sq ft | 818 sq ft | £220 | £180,000 |
| 3, Hill Edge Bungalow, Hillcroft Detached | Detached | Mar 2011 | 1,098 sq ft £150/sq ft | 1,098 sq ft | £150 | £165,000 |
| 1, Hillcroft Semi-detached | Semi-detached | May 2008 | 818 sq ft £103/sq ft | 818 sq ft | £103 | £84,500 |
| 2, Hillcroft Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Jun 2004 | 689 sq ft £131/sq ft | 689 sq ft | £131 | £90,000 |
Area insights
The neighbourhood around this property.
