Discount 2 bed South Shields home with magnificent views overlooking River Tyne on the market

On the market for £217,750 with Andrew Craig, this beautifully located two-bedroom ground floor apartment is part of the exclusive Harbour View development and offers breathtaking, uninterrupted views across the River Tyne, with the historic Tynemouth Priory as its backdrop.

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Ideally suited to over-60s buyers, this property can be purchased through the Homewise Home for Life Plan, which allows eligible customers to secure a Lifetime Lease at a significant discount to the full market price.

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The full market value of the apartment is £325,000, but eligible over-60s can typically save between 20% to 50% through the Homewise scheme, depending on age, personal circumstances, and how much of the property’s value they wish to safeguard.

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The apartment itself is well-proportioned and presented across one level, with river views enjoyed from the lounge/diner, both bedrooms, and the kitchen/breakfast room. The principal bedroom includes an en-suite shower room, and a second bathroom serves the remainder of the home.

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Patio doors from the lounge open onto a shared patio and lawn, perfect for enjoying the stunning coastal surroundings, while additional features include beautifully maintained communal gardens, allocated parking, and a private garage in a nearby block.

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The apartment is offered with vacant possession, providing a rare opportunity to live in one of the area's most desirable riverside settings—just a short walk from the beach and local seaside amenities.

Please note: The property is not exclusively for over-60s, and it is also available at full market value via Andrew Craig Estate Agents. For personalised Homewise quotes, contact them directly or use the savings calculator on their website.

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