2, Melrose Avenue
2, Melrose Avenue
Description & Estimates
Public records show 2, Melrose Avenue, Seaham to be a mid-century freehold house with 850 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 235 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
2, Melrose Avenue, Seaham has an estimated sale value of £128,073 and an estimated rental value of £756 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Melrose Avenue, Murton, Seaham, SR7 lies within the SR7 postal district.
Our Data Sources
2, Melrose Avenue, Seaham has a single entry in the Land Registry from November 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2023.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 2, Melrose Avenue, Seaham would be worth £134,477, with a potential rental value of £793 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £119,108, with a rental value of £703 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 2, Melrose Avenue, Seaham has climbed by £795 (0.6%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £23 (3.1%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 7.1%.
Plot Size
2, Melrose Avenue, Seaham occupies a 235 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 37 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 8th largest.
Energy Efficiency
2, Melrose Avenue, Seaham has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 16 Feb 2023.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
2, Melrose Avenue, Seaham last changed hands on 21st November 2023, selling for £120,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 15.2% since November 2023.
- Sold Nov 2023£120,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 1.2 kilometres of 2, Melrose Avenue, Seaham across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 45, Melrose Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9SD, a freehold house, sold at £153,000 on the 3rd November 2025.
Read more about house prices in SR7.
- Sold Nov 2025£153,000 | 3 Bed House45, Melrose Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9SD45, Melrose Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9SD
- Sold Aug 2025£120,000 | 3 Bed House62, Melrose Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9SD62, Melrose Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9SD
- Sold Oct 2023£105,000 | 3 Bed House8, Melrose Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9SA8, Melrose Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9SA
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 2, Melrose Avenue, Seaham as the 38th largest and the 42nd most expensive of the 64 addresses on Melrose Avenue, Murton, Seaham, SR7.
Against the SR7 postcode district average, it is £5k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 900mSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Murton
- 1.3kmRibbon School
- 1.9kmSouth Hetton Primary
- 3.5kmHetton Academy
- 3.8kmSeaham High School
- 5.0kmEasington Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Seaham station is the nearest stop to 2, Melrose Avenue, Seaham at 4.8 kilometres away.
- 4.8kmSeaham
- 9.0kmHorden
- 10.1kmSunderland
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
