Anyone who is looking for a new home at the moment may be concerned about whether or not now is the right time to buy. With just about everything going up in price at the moment, unfortunately, house prices are no exception.
The average property price in Greater Manchester currently stands at £242,386, which has gone up by 19% since the peak in 2019. This may be worrying for many first-time buyers as getting onto the property ladder can seem further out of reach.
However not all is lost for prospective buyers in the region as there are a fair few properties that have just come on the market that are selling for much cheaper than the average price.
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Here are the latest properties for sale across Greater Manchester that you can bag for less than £240,000, with one home as cheap as £99,950.
Farnworth, Bolton
£130,000
One of the latest homes to come on the market in the Bolton borough is in the town of Farnworth. This end terrace home is on the market for £130,000 - a bargain in comparison to the region's average house price.
The end terrace house is in 'move-in' ready condition and would be an ideal purchase for a first-time buyer. Located on a quiet street, the property has an entrance hall, lounge, kitchen, two double bedrooms, a family bathroom and a paved garden at the back.
Chesham, Bury
£125,000
In Chesham, Bury, one of the properties recently added to the market is a terraced home with a price tag of £125,000. Much cheaper than the typical price of a home in Greater Manchester, the property is well presented and has been extended to provide more space.
The two-bed home comes complete with an entrance hall, lounge, kitchen, utility room, two double bedrooms and a bathroom, with low maintenance gardens to the front and rear as well as on street parking.
Gorton, Manchester
£190,000
In Gorton, one of the cheaper areas in the Manchester borough, a three-bed property has come on the market for £190,000. Part of a development which is popular with first-time buyers and downsizers, the terraced home comprises of an entrance hall, kitchen and a large living room with French doors leading out onto the ground floor patio.
On the first floor are three good-sized bedrooms with an en-suite from the main bedroom and a family bathroom. Outside the property is set back from the road and has an allocated parking space in the car park as well as a rear garden.
Sholver, Oldham
£200,000
This semi-detached home has come onto the market this week with a bargain price of £200,000. Set within a quiet residential Cul-de-sac, the property has been recently refurbished and is an idea purchase for a young family.
The home offers an abundance of space with an entrance hall, reception room, fitted kitchen and dining area on the ground floor. Upstairs boasts three bedrooms and a family bathroom, with gardens to both the front and rear.
Middleton, Rochdale
£180,000
This semi-detached home in Middleton is new on the market in Rochdale and is great value for a three-bed home, priced at £180,000. With substantial space the ground floor has an extended kitchen, lounge and separate dining room.
On the first floor there are three bedrooms and a three-piece bathroom. Outdoors to the front is a walled and paved front garden with a driveway providing off road parking and gated side access. At the rear is a concrete patio with steps down to a good-sized lawned garden.
Reddish, Stockport
£235,000
Also recently available to buy is this semi-detached home in Reddish which is listed for £235,000. On a generous corner plot , the spacious property has three bedrooms and also benefits from a rear driveway and detached garage.
Described by estate agents as a 'great family home', it has spacious bay fronted living room over that spans more than 25 foot, a separate kitchen with a door leading out onto the rear gardens, and a family bathroom.
Sale, Trafford
£170,000
In Trafford, which is known as Greater Manchester's most expensive borough to live, a home in Sale has come on the market for £170,000. The two-bed maisonette apartment is a bargain price for the area and benefits from a garden and an open-plan living, kitchen and dining area.
The home has been recently updated by the current owners and is a good starter home for first-time buyers to get onto the property ladder. Inside the home has a entrance hallway on the ground floor with stairs leading to the first floor, with a spacious open-plan area, master bedroom, a second bedroom and a bathroom.
Tameside
£140,000
In Ashton-under-Lyne, a two-bed terrace has recently come up for sale for £140,000. Set in a popular residential location close to Ashton town centre, the home is an ideal purchase for first-time buyers or investors.
On the ground floor there is an entrance vestibule which leads into a spacious lounge, a large kitchen dining area and a utility room. Upstairs there are two good-sized bedrooms and a modern walk-in bathroom.
To the front the property is set behind a small walled garden and at the back there is a substantial sized garden with patio, decked and pebbled areas.
Leigh, Wigan
£99,950
In Greater Manchester's cheapest borough, a two-bed property in Leigh has come on the market with a cheap £99,950 price tag. It is an ideal property as a starter home or for someone who wants to take on a renovation project.
The terraced home has a hallway, lounge and dining kitchen on the first floor and upstairs there are two bedrooms and a bathroom. There is a paved area outdoors to the front and an enclosed garden to the back.
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