House prices vary across Greater Manchester depending on where you want to live. But in some parts of the region, buyers can get much more bang for their buck.
Last week we looked how far £500,000 could stretch in Bolton and found a stunning four-bed barn conversion with rolling countryside views. For this week’s Property of the Week, we’re looking at what £500,000 can buy you in Salford – and there’s a huge four-storey home up for grabs.
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Each week our M.E.N Property Writer highlights a home that is currently on the market across the region, whether that be for its bargain price, stand-out amenities or its grand size.
The kitchen area(Image: Hills / Zoopla)
This seven-bed semi-detached house in Eccles was put up for sale in March this year with a £500,000 price tag. It is the first time it has been on the market in 23 years, after it was last sold for £144,000 back in July 2003, according to Zoopla.
The large end-terrace property is set across four spacious floors and boasts a whopping seven bedrooms, two reception rooms and two bathrooms. Listed as an ‘excellent family home or investment’, the house sits within walking distance to shops, schools and local amenities in Eccles. It is also close to transport links with easy access into Manchester City Centre.
One of two bay-fronted living rooms(Image: Hills / Zoopla)
The home opens into a spacious hallway leading to two beautiful bay-fronted sitting rooms, both flooded with natural light and offering versatile living space. Off of the hallway, the fitted kitchen and dining area offers a practical and stylish hub to gather together for family meals.
Heading down to the lower ground floor, there is a three chamber cellar which is ideal for storage or could be a converted to suit your needs. On the upper two floors are seven generously-sized bedrooms, each offering flexibility to use as bedrooms, home offices or dressing rooms, whether that be to suit growing families or as additional rental income.
One of seven large bedrooms(Image: Hills / Zoopla)
The house also has a modern three-piece bathroom suite and a separate shower room. There is a garden to the front and rear, with the back garden considered a sun spot in the summer months. There is also a garage and off road parking to the rear with enough space for several vehicles.
Hills estate agents, which is marketing the property, says: “An exceptional opportunity awaits with this beautiful end terrace property, thoughtfully arranged across four impressive floors, featuring seven generously sized bedrooms and two elegant bay fronted sitting rooms – perfect for large families or investors wanting to add to their portfolio.
One bedroom which is currently used as a dressing room(Image: Hills / Zoopla)
“Located within walking distance to shops, schools, and an array of local amenities, this home is also ideally situated for excellent transport links, ensuring easy access to the city centre and beyond.
“With its remarkable space, thoughtful layout, and prime location, this end terrace home stands out as an excellent family residence or investment opportunity. Properties of this calibre and scale are rarely available in such a sought-after area – contact us today to secure your viewing.”
One of two bathrooms(Image: Hills / Zoopla)