We've tightened what earns a Pursue. A home now needs a published valuation, a strategy that still makes money after real running costs and lender stress tests, and no listing problems that would stop a mortgage. You'll see fewer Pursues, and each one has been checked harder.
See how verdicts work4-bedroom semi-detached house · SR4 8NE
Sold STCListed 41 days
Opportunity summary
See Archie’s verdict, returns by strategy and what to check before viewing.
About
We off to the market this 4 bedroom semi detached house.
The property is located on Cortina Avenue in the popular are of High Barnes being close to local schools shops, amenities, Sunderland Royal Hospital and road links to the A19 and Sunderland City Centre.
The property itself briefly comprises of Entrance Hall, Living Room, Wc, Kitchen/ Dining/ Family Room, Utility and to the First Floor 4 Bedrooms, Family Bathroom & Shower Room.
Externally the property has a from garden with artificial lawn and driveway for off street parking whilst to the rear there is a artificial lawn and patio area and side gate.
Viewing of this property is highly recommended. Entrance Hall - The entrance hall has stairs to the first floor, radiator. Wc - Low level WC, pedestal basin.
Living Room - 3.75 max x 4.12 to bay (12'3" max x 13'6" to bay) - Front facing living room having a double glazed bay window, radiator, feature fire place with electric burner style fire.
Kitchen/Family/Dining Room - 8.26 max x 5.92 max (27'1" max x 19'5" max) - Open plan room having a feature fire place with log burner, two double glazed doors to the garden, t fall roof in part with two velux style windows, radiator, the kitchen area has a range of floor and wall units, intergated fridge freezer, space for a double cooker with extractor, sink and drainer, recessed lighting in part.
Utility - 1.17 x 2.19 (3'10" x 7'2") - The utility has a double glazed window, plumbed for washer and space for a dishwasher.
First Floor - Landing, loft access Bedroom 1 - 4.12 to bay x 3.13 (13'6" to bay x 10'3" ) - Front facing, double glazed bay window, radiator, fitted wardrobes.
Bedroom 2 - 3.44 max x 3.71 max (11'3" max x 12'2" max) - Rear facing, double glazed window, radiator, fitted wardrobes.
Bedroom 3 - 2.47 max x 3.43 max (8'1" max x 11'3" max) - Front facing, double glazed window, radiator, fitted wardrobe.
Bedroom 4 - 2.37 x 2.63 (7'9" x 8'7") - Rear facing, double glazed window, radiator.
Bathroom - Suite comprising of a low level WC, pedestal basin, free standing roll top bath with shower attachment, radiator, two double glazed window.
Shower Room - Shower, wash hand basin on vanity unit, radiator, double glazed window. Garage - Access via an up and over door, wall mounted gas central heating boiler.
Externally - Externally there is a front paved driveway for off street parking and artificial lawn, to the rear of the property is an artificial lawn, patio area and side gate.
Council Tax - The Council Tax Band is Band D. Tenure - We are advised by the Vendors that the property is Leasehold. Any prospective purchaser should clarify this with their Solicitor
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
Returns
Set an offer; the calculator follows it.
We're still gathering serviced-accommodation data for this area.
Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
0.0% below asking
This is not financial or investment advice. Prop AI Deals is not authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to provide investment advice.
All investment calculators, property analyses, and AI-generated insights are for informational purposes only. Property investment carries risk and may result in financial loss. All calculations should be independently verified and you should consult with FCA-authorised financial advisers before making any investment decisions.
Past performance does not guarantee future results. Tax implications vary by individual circumstances.
Deal
Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
BRRR-suited properties can recycle 80-100% of investor capital on refi, leaving a high-yielding rental with most of the money out. Sign in to see the refurb cost stack, ARV projection, and refinance maths.
Detached + large garden = sub-division play. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, plot size, uplift estimate, and regional land benchmark.
Short-lease flats trade at deep discount, but extending under the 1993 Act often costs far less than the discount. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, premium breakdown, long-lease ARV and arbitrage maths.
See projected short-stay revenue vs a vanilla BTL for this property.
See real sub-let margins (HMO room rates & SA nightly rates) vs the landlord rent.
Area
Agent & docs

FAQ
About Cortina Avenue, High Barnes, Sunderland
Explore nearby