{"id":995278,"date":"2026-05-30T23:28:30","date_gmt":"2026-05-30T23:28:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/995278\/"},"modified":"2026-05-30T23:28:30","modified_gmt":"2026-05-30T23:28:30","slug":"what-500000-buys-you-in-manchester-a-stylish-two-bed-terrace-in-a-sought-after-suburb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/995278\/","title":{"rendered":"What \u00a3500,000 buys you in Manchester &#8211; a stylish two-bed terrace in a sought-after suburb"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Anyone who has a budget of \u00a3500,000 for a <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/news\/property\/\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">property<\/a> will find that this amount can stretch much further in some parts of <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/news\/greater-manchester-news\/\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">Greater Manchester<\/a> than in others. With<a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/house-prices\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\"> house prices<\/a> varying drastically in each area, we&#8217;re looking at what \u00a3500k can buy you in each of the region&#8217;s 10 boroughs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Last week we looked inside a huge<a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/news\/property\/what-500000-buys-you-salford-33994847\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\"> four-storey, seven-bed<\/a> house in <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/salford\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">Salford<\/a> which is up for grabs for \u00a3500k, and we&#8217;ve previously found a stunning <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/news\/property\/what-500000-buys-you-bolton-33953314\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">four-bed barn conversion in Bolton with rolling countryside views<\/a>, also listed for this price.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\"><a aria-label=\"Click here Link opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/newsletter-preference-centre\/?view=Solus&amp;mailingListId=d1c9a1cf-d773-47a3-b51a-f456316221bc&amp;utm_source=solusarticle\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\">Click here <\/a>for the latest on Manchester&#8217;s food &amp; drink scene, gigs and more in our CityLife newsletter<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">For this week&#8217;s Property of the Week, we&#8217;re looking at what house hunters can get for \u00a3500k in Manchester &#8211; and there&#8217;s a gorgeous two-bedroom terrace that has just been put on the market. Each week our M.E.N Property Writer picks out a home that is up for sale across the region, whether that be for its eye-catching interior, grand size or its prime location.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/0_Julian-Wadden-2JPG.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"The gorgeous lounge \" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">The gorgeous lounge (Image: Zoopla \/ Julian Wadden)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Situated in the highly sought-after, leafy suburb of West <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/didsbury\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Didsbury<\/a>, this beautiful home has just been put on the market this month. According to <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/zoopla\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">Zoopla,<\/a> it last sold in September 2020 for \u00a3380,000, and first sold for \u00a3185,000 back in October 2004.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Now with a guide price of \u00a3500,000, the picture-perfect home on Buxton Avenue is ideally located within walking distance of Burton Road &#8211; a bustling high street at the heart of the suburb famous for its independent cafes, shops, bars and restaurants.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/0_Julian-Wadden-4JPG.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"The sleek kitchen\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">The sleek kitchen(Image: Zoopla \/ Julian Wadden)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Set in a quiet cul-de-sac, the mid-terrace home boasts an open-plan layout on the ground floor which is ideal for modern living. At the front of the home is a stylish lounge featuring a bay window, plantation shutters and a wood-burning stove.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">This leads seamlessly into the dining area, with herringbone flooring running throughout. Next to here is the sleek kitchen area, fitted with high-spec appliances, quality units and French doors opening onto the rear garden which is beautifully maintained with Indian stone paving and mature planted borders.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1780183707_187_0_Julian-Wadden-3JPG.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"The dining area\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">The dining area(Image: Zoopla \/ Julian Wadden)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Upstairs are two good-sized double bedrooms as well as an attractive five-piece family bathroom complete with a freestanding bath, walk-in shower and twin sinks.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Estate agents Julian Wadden, which is marketing the property, says: &#8220;An exceptionally well presented two bedroom mid terrace property located on a quiet cul-de-sac, only a short walk from Burton Road in West Didsbury, with its many bars, restaurants, independent shops and Metro Station.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1780183708_5_0_Julian-Wadden-6JPG.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"It has a great bathroom\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">It has a great bathroom(Image: Zoopla \/ Julian Wadden)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;The property offers beautifully presented and versatile accommodation throughout, comprising briefly: Covered entrance porch, entrance hallway with stairs leading to the first floor and attractive herringbone flooring.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;The lounge features a bay window with plantation shutters to the front aspect, a wood-burning stove with wooden mantle over, and opens through into the dining room, creating a wonderful open plan living space with herringbone flooring continuing throughout.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1780183710_928_0_Julian-Wadden-5JPG.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"One of two double bedrooms\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">One of two double bedrooms(Image: Zoopla \/ Julian Wadden)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;Off the dining room is a useful understairs storage cupboard providing excellent additional storage. The kitchen is fitted with high specification base and wall units with worktops over and benefits from beautiful French doors opening onto the rear garden.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;To the first floor are two excellent size double bedrooms and a stunning bathroom with twin wash hand basins, low level WC, walk-in shower cubicle and freestanding bath.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;Externally, to the front of the property is a charming cottage style garden enclosed by a low brick wall with wrought iron gate. To the rear is a beautifully maintained garden with Indian stone paving, mature borders and a variety of flowering plants and shrubs.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Anyone who has a budget of \u00a3500,000 for a property will find that this amount can stretch much&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":995279,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[8813],"tags":[748,3041,393,4884,42532,1269,2465,10003,16,15],"class_list":["post-995278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-manchester","tag-britain","tag-didsbury","tag-england","tag-great-britain","tag-home-design-diy","tag-house-prices","tag-manchester","tag-property-news","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/116666127408558045","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/995278","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=995278"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/995278\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/995279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=995278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=995278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=995278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}