But can you remember when your house was in the picture?
We have lots of retro photos showing properties in Sunderland as they took shape, or as the housing estate they were on neared completion.
Take a look through this selection and see if you can see a house which played a part in your life.
And then get in touch to share the memories.
. Taking a look at Grindon
In 1954, Sunderland Corporation planned to build 110 concrete houses on its newest estate, Grindon Village, to combat a brick shortage. Photo: Sunderland Echo
. Town End Farm in February 1961
These houses on Sunderland Corporations's show estate at Town End Farm attracted nationwide attention in 1961. Does this bring back memories? Photo: Sunderland Echo
1. Town End Farm in February 1961
These houses on Sunderland Corporations's show estate at Town End Farm attracted nationwide attention in 1961. Does this bring back memories? Photo: Sunderland Echo
4. Dame Dorothy Street, Monkwearmouth
Flats in Dame Dorothy Street, Monkwearmouth in May 1964. Photo: Sunderland Echo