Topping the list of the most cost-effective three-bedroom houses recently sold in Gateshead is a property at Store Street, sold for £71,000.

In total, 40 residential property sales were registered in the area in August, with an average price of £186,111. The average cost per square foot amounted to £191.

The properties in the list below concern terraced houses, semi-detached houses, and detached houses where the deeds were filed with the Land Registry during the month of August, even if the properties may have been sold earlier.

10. £120,000 – terraced house on High Axwell

The 936 sqft terraced house at High Axwell in Blaydon has been purchased. The sale was finalised on 18 July, with a total purchase price of £120,000, working out to £128 per sqft. The property comprises three bedrooms, and the property holds a C energy efficiency rating.

9. £118,500 – terraced house on Chapel View

A property at Chapel View in Chopwell and Rowlands Gill has new owners. It sold for £118,500, and the transfer of ownership was completed on 15 July, after it had been on the market for 21 days. The terraced house has a living area of 947 sqft, yielding a price per sqft of £125. The property offers three bedrooms and one bathroom and the energy efficiency of the property is rated D.

8. £115,000 – terraced house on Mary Street

The sale of the terraced house at Mary Street in Blaydon has been finalised. It was sold for £115,000, and the sale date was 17 July after it had been on the market for 22 days. The home has a living area of 936 sqft. The price per sqft was £123. The property has three bedrooms and one bathroom and the energy efficiency of the property is rated D.

7. £115,000 – terraced house on Berryhill Close

A sale has been finalised for the terraced house at Berryhill Close in Blaydon. It was sold for £115,000 and the transfer of ownership was finalised on 20 June after it had been on the market for 19 days. The living area totals 936 sqft and the price per sqft ended up at £123. The property consists of three bedrooms and two bathrooms, and the property has an energy efficiency rating of C.

6. £115,000 – terraced house on Trafford

The 1,249 sqft terraced house at Trafford in Chowdene has been sold. The transfer of ownership was settled on 14 July and the total purchase price was £115,000, £92 per sqft. The property has three bedrooms and one bathroom and the energy efficiency of the property is rated E.

5. £91,000 – terraced house on New South Terrace

The 990 sqft terraced house at New South Terrace in Birtley has been purchased. The sale was settled on 9 July, with a total purchase price of £91,000, working out to £92 per sqft after it had been on the market for five months and 26 days. The property consists of three bedrooms and one bathroom, and the property has an energy efficiency rating of D.

4. £90,000 – terraced house on Trent Street

A property at Trent Street in Chopwell and Rowlands Gill has new owners. It sold for £90,000, and the transfer of ownership was completed on 2 July, after it had been on the market for 29 days. The terraced house has a living area of 1,065 sqft, yielding a price per sqft of £85. The property offers three bedrooms and one bathroom and the energy efficiency of the property is rated C.

3. £89,000 – terraced house on Stonecrop

A sale has been finalised for the terraced house at Stonecrop in High Fell. It was sold for £89,000 and the transfer of ownership was finalised on 19 June after it had been on the market for 14 days. The living area totals 1,184 sqft and the price per sqft ended up at £75. The property comprises three bedrooms and one bathroom, and the property holds a C energy efficiency rating.

2. £84,000 – semi-detached house on Gibside Crescent

The 1,022 sqft semi-detached house in Gibside Crescent in Whickham South and Sunniside has been sold. It was on the market for one month and 12 days. The transfer of ownership was settled on 18 June and the total purchase price was £84,000, £82 per sqft. The property consists of three bedrooms and one bathroom, and the property has an energy efficiency rating of D.

This is the cheapest three-bedroom home sale registered in August:

1. £71,000 – terraced house on Store Street

The sale of the terraced house at Store Street in Blaydon has been finalised. It was sold for £71,000, and the date of transfer was 20 June after it had been on the market for six months and one day. The home has a living area of 1,022 sqft. The price per sqft was £69. The property offers three bedrooms and one bathroom and the energy efficiency of the property is rated D.