Feel like your dream home is out of reach? You might be surprised.
Although the UK's average house now costs more than a quarter of a million pounds, there are still plenty of great homes around for less.
From a terraced house with the local pub as your neighbour, to some lovely brand new Shared Ownership homes and others ripe for renovation, let's take a look at nine homes on the market for less than £100k.
1. Two-bed terraced house, Consett, County Durham £79,950
Near the edge of the North Pennines, this attractive two-bed terrace in Consett is ideal for someone looking to get their hands on a do-er upper.
Just 20 minutes away from local beauty spot the Derwent Reservoir and half an hour from Newcastle by car, this home is conveniently located within walking distance of a Tesco Extra and Aldi - and the local cinema is a mere stone’s throw away.
Downstairs there’s a large open plan lounge/dining area, with a lovely wrought iron fireplace and separate kitchen, while upstairs are two bedrooms and a bathroom.
Available via: Hunters Consett
2. Two-bed terrace, Chester le Street, County Durham, £90,000
In the pretty market town of Chester le Street, the home of Durham County Cricket Club and the beautiful Lumley Castle, you’ll find this double fronted two-bed terrace.
Set in an ideal location for families on the lookout for a quiet and desirable place to call home, there are good schools in the local area.
This home is ready to move into and comes with a large private garden and parking for 2 to 3 cars out front.
Available from: Purplebricks Head Office
3. Two-bed apartment, Paisley, Glasgow, £90,000
Set on the edge of Glasgow in a lovely big old tenement block, this stylish two-bed apartment is in a popular area close to local shops, cafes and restaurants.
And wait for it fashion fans: the master comes with a walk-in wardrobe.
With lush cornicing and wooden panelling throughout, plus beautiful solid oak doors, this traditional apartment would make a great first-time buy.
The shared gardens are well-kept and early viewing is wisely advised.
Available from: Allen & Harris, Paisley
4. Two-bed apartment, Dover Street, Canterbury, £75,000
In beautiful Canterbury, this immaculately presented two-bed flat is available as a Shared Ownership property, with the £75,000 asking price representing a 25% share in the home.
With a thoughtfully designed open-plan living space, this apartment comes with not one, but two balconies, including a feature indoor/outdoor terrace space for the lounge and a second from the main bedroom.
This light and airy home is just a short walk from the city centre and comes with a winner for drivers: an allocated parking space.
Available from: Miles & Barr, Canterbury
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5. Two-bed apartment, Rainham, East London, £83,125
We’re loving this light and airy spacious two-bed pad in East London.
Offered as a Shared Ownership home, the asking price of £83,125 is for a 25% share of £332,500.
With an open plan lounge/kitchen/diner, the home comes with a good-sized double, which is en suite, and a second single bedroom, ideal for guests or for use as a home office.
Set near to Beam Valley Country Park and local restaurants and supermarkets, it’s just 22 minutes to Fenchurch Street from Dagenham Dock station and the development will also include a medical centre, nursery and a proposed primary school.
Available from: L&Q at Beam Park
6. Three-bed semi, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, £90,398
This three-bed family home offers lots of floor space and a show-stopping master bedroom suite.
With a modern and spacious kitchen/diner, the lounge at the rear of the home is light and airy thanks to the french doors overlooking the garden.
Head up the stairs and there are two great-sized bedrooms and a stylish family bathroom.
But the piece de resistance is a large master bedroom on the top floor. An oasis of calm, it has a shower room and lots of handy storage.
Available from: Keepmoat - Warren Wood View
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7. Three-bed semi, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, £99,000
With the asking price listed as a 40% share of this Shared Ownership property, only a 5% deposit of £4,950 is needed to snap up this brand new semi.
Set in the home of the British Pork Pie, Melton Mowbray has excellent cafes, bars and restaurants and great schools rated Good and Outstanding by Ofsted, while the stunning rural scenery of Eye Kettleby is nearby.
Downstairs there’s a spacious lounge/diner and handy WC, while upstairs are two double bedrooms, a single and a family bathroom.
Available from: Spencers Countrywide - Syston
8. Two-bed terraced house, Darwen, West Pennine Moors, £60,000
Ready to roll your sleeves up for a renovation? This two-bed terrace in the pretty market town of Darwen in the West Pennine Moors would make a great project.
With a light-filled, spacious lounge and a good-sized kitchen, the bare bones are there to make this a lovely home.
Local shops, cafes, restaurants and parks are all within easy reach and Darwen train station, with services to Blackburn, Rochdale and Clitheroe is an eight minute walk away.
Available from: Proctors
9. One-bed flat, Ramsgate, Kent, £90,000
Available at public auction, this one-bed, ground-floor flat in the seaside town of Ramsgate is being sold with a new 125-year lease.
Well-presented, with a pretty decked garden area out back, the apartment is chain-free and is offered with vacant possession.
Just a 12 minute walk from the Yacht Marina, there are plenty of local shops, cafes and restaurants nearby.
And if you love a local boozer you're in luck, as there's one right next door.
This home comes up for auction on November 1. Just look out for lot no.137.
Available from: Clive Emson Auctioneers
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