Grand eight-bedroom South Shields town house with sea views for £568,000 (aff)

The handsome period frontage gives an early glimpse of the scale and character that continues throughout this substantial coastal home.placeholder image
The handsome period frontage gives an early glimpse of the scale and character that continues throughout this substantial coastal home. | Purplebricks

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A grand period town house just moments from the beach offers eight bedrooms, sea views, extensive living space and plenty of original character

An eight-bedroom town house in Salisbury Place, South Shields, is on the market for £568,000, offering more than 3,000 sq. ft of accommodation, sea views and a location just a two-minute walk from the beach. Packed with original period features and arranged across three impressive floors, the substantial home combines generous living space with a sought-after coastal setting that will appeal to large families and buyers looking for a versatile property.

Prospective buyers are encouraged to view the full gallery of photographs, take the virtual tour and book a viewing through Purplebricks to explore everything this impressive home has to offer.

Set in one of South Shields' popular coastal locations, the freehold property delivers an abundance of space while retaining the character and charm expected from a grand period home. Original features remain throughout the house, creating an attractive backdrop for modern family life while celebrating the building's heritage.

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The kitchen forms part of a spacious layout designed to support everyday family life in a home of impressive proportions. | Purplebricks

The accommodation is spread over three floors, providing flexibility for a variety of living arrangements. There are eight spacious bedrooms positioned across the upper levels, making the property suitable for larger households, multi-generational living or anyone seeking an exceptional amount of accommodation in a prime seaside location.

Complementing the bedroom space are two bathrooms and a convenient ground floor WC, helping the home cater comfortably for busy family life. The generous reception areas provide plenty of room for relaxing, entertaining and everyday living, while the conservatory offers an additional bright and welcoming space overlooking the outdoor areas.

Recent insulation improvements and roof work have been completed, adding to the home's comfort and efficiency. Double glazing and gas central heating are already in place, while the current owners are also open to offering the property furnished, giving prospective purchasers additional flexibility.

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Generous reception space and original character features create welcoming rooms for both entertaining and quiet evenings at home. | Purplebricks

Outside, the property continues to impress with generous front and rear outdoor spaces that offer opportunities for relaxing, gardening or spending time with family and friends. Practicality is equally well catered for thanks to a private driveway providing off-road parking, while the garage offers useful additional storage or potential workshop space.

One of the home's standout attractions is its enviable coastal position. With sea views and the seafront just moments away, buyers can enjoy easy access to the beach while still benefiting from the generous accommodation and practicality expected from a substantial family home.

The combination of period character, extensive living space and a location close to the coastline makes this a rare opportunity in the South Shields property market. Buyers searching for a distinctive home with room to grow will find plenty to admire, whether they are looking for a permanent family residence or simply want to enjoy life close to the sea.

The property is offered as a freehold home and falls within council tax band C. As with any property purchase, prospective buyers should verify all details with their solicitor before exchange of contracts.

This impressive town house is one of many homes currently available in South Shields through Purplebricks, where prospective buyers can view the full property listing, browse the complete collection of photographs and find booking details for a viewing.

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With the housing market continuing to shift in many parts of the UK, homeowners often choose to start by getting an up-to-date view of what their property could be worth. Estate agent Purplebricks offers a free, no-obligation valuation carried out by a local property expert familiar with current prices and demand in the area 📊.

The appointment typically includes an assessment of the property’s likely market value along with guidance on pricing and presentation if the owner decides to sell 💷. Valuations can be arranged online in just a few minutes by choosing a convenient appointment time and requesting a visit from a local property specialist.

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