A breathtaking clifftop home has gone on the market with panoramic views of the North Sea.
Situated on Nicholas Avenue in Whitburn, Sunderland, the architect-designed property is on sale for £1,650,000 and offers plenty of modern features in a peaceful setting.
The contemporary residence combines striking architecture with a high-end specification, maximising its coastal setting through floor-to-ceiling glazing and expansive sliding doors that frame uninterrupted sea views.
The first-floor living room is particularly impressive, occupying an elevated position from which to fully appreciate the extraordinary coastal outlook.
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Glazed doors provide direct access onto a first-floor balcony.
Designed with light, space and scenery in mind, the home features open-plan living and entertaining areas that capture the ever-changing coastline from nearly every angle.
The interiors are filled with natural light and offer a seamless connection between indoor spaces, landscaped gardens and the dramatic seascape beyond.
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A standout feature of the property is the bespoke oak wine room, positioned off the principal living area.
This carefully crafted space serves as both a practical and aesthetic addition, providing a focal point for gatherings while adding warmth and character to the home’s modern design.
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Bedroom suites are equally impressive, offering en-suite facilities and stunning views.
Two of the bedrooms enjoy east-facing balconies with direct views of the sea and the rising sun.
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The ground floor benefits from a wet underfloor heating system, complemented by mechanical ventilation throughout the property, ensuring energy efficiency and consistent comfort throughout.
Externally, the property is surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens designed to complement both the architecture and the surrounding coastline.
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An electric gated entrance leads to a generous driveway and double garage, offering security and convenience.
The location offers not only natural beauty but also a sense of connection to the wildlife and rhythms of the coast.
The nearby clifftop and shoreline are home to a variety of birdlife, with seasonal migrations adding to the dynamic landscape.
A friendly seal is known to frequent Pebble Beach, adding a touch of charm to daily life.
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Despite its peaceful setting, the property remains close to the heart of Whitburn Village.
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The village offers a selection of independent cafés, bars, traditional pubs, and essential amenities.
Its coastal location also provides easy access to a nature reserve, beaches and walking routes, making it ideal for those who enjoy an active, outdoor lifestyle.
Whitburn is conveniently located for travel throughout the North East, with Sunderland and South Shields nearby, and Newcastle and Durham within easy reach.