Manchester’s real estate scene in October witnessed interesting transactions, notably homes that sold below their initial listing prices.

Among the 85 semi-detached houses changing hands, a select few stood out for their significant price differences, offering buyers advantageous deals in the market. Here’s an exclusive look at the top 10 homes that fetched prices notably lower than their initial asking rates.

The properties listed below encompass semi-detached houses, all of which had their deeds filed with the Land Registry during the month of October, irrespective of whether they were sold prior to this period.

10. £10,000 (2%) below asking – Kingsway, Rusholme

With three bedrooms and two bathrooms and a B energy efficiency rating, this house at Kingsway in Rusholme, has been purchased. Originally listed for £420,000, it sold at £410,000 after a 2% reduction in price after it had been on the market for three months and seven days. The transfer of ownership was completed on 14 August. The home has a living area of 1,571 sqft and the eventual price per sqft was £261.

9. £10,000 (6%) below asking – Borland Avenue, Moston

Listed at £170,000, this detached house at Borland Avenue in the M40 postcode area settled at £160,000 after six months and six days on the market, reflecting a 6% price reduction. Spanning 990 sqft, the property’s price per sqft was £162. Featuring three bedrooms and one bathroom and a C energy efficiency rating, the transfer of ownership was completed on 14 August.

8. £14,000 (2%) below asking – Mauldeth Road West, Old Moat

With four bedrooms and two bathrooms and a B energy efficiency rating, this house at Mauldeth Road West in the M20 postcode area, changed hands. Originally listed for £580,000, it sold at £566,000 after a 2% reduction in price after it had been on the market for two months and 27 days. The transfer of ownership was completed on 4 September. The home has a living area of 1,829 sqft and the eventual price per sqft was £309.

7. £15,000 (4%) below asking – Woodland Road, Levenshulme

This house at Woodland Road in the M19 postcode area has new owners. It was initially listed for £415,000 and settled at £400,000 after it had been on the market for one month and 12 days, undergoing a 4% price reduction to reach its eventual selling price. The living area totals 1,581 sqft and the price per sqft ended up at £253. The property comprises three bedrooms and two bathrooms, and the property holds a D energy efficiency rating. The sale was completed on 28 August.

6. £15,000 (4%) below asking – Westdale Gardens, Burnage

The sale of the house at Westdale Gardens in the M19 postcode area was finalised on August 27. It was originally listed for £385,000 and was sold for £370,000 after it had been on the market for one month and five days, displaying a 4% price reduction. The home has a living area of 1,135 sqft and the price per sqft settled at £326. The property has three bedrooms and one bathroom and the energy efficiency of the property is rated C.

5. £15,000 (5%) below asking – Mendip Avenue, Sharston

A house at Mendip Avenue in Sharston also has new owners. Initially listed for £285,000, it settled at £270,000, marking a 5% price reduction to reach its eventual selling price. It remained on the market for a duration of 22 days. Covering 1,130 sqft, the property’s price per sqft ended up at £239. The property consists of four bedrooms and one bathroom, and the property has an energy efficiency rating of C. The sale was completed on 19 August.

4. £21,000 (4%) below asking – Dobbinetts Lane, Baguley

The sale of the house at Dobbinetts Lane in the WA15 postcode area was finalised on September 4. It was originally listed for £480,000 and was sold for £459,000 after it had been on the market for 28 days, displaying a 4% price reduction. The home has a living area of 1,786 sqft and the price per sqft settled at £257. The property offers three bedrooms and one bathroom and the energy efficiency of the property is rated C.

3. £25,000 (8%) below asking – Leighbrook Road, Old Moat

A house at Leighbrook Road in the M14 postcode area also has new owners. Initially listed for £325,000, it settled at £300,000, marking a 8% price reduction to reach its eventual selling price. It was on the market for seven days. Covering 1,011 sqft, the property’s price per sqft ended up at £297. The property offers three bedrooms and one bathroom and the energy efficiency of the property is rated C. The sale was finalised on 14 August.

2. £65,000 (7%) below asking – Sandileigh Avenue, Didsbury West

This house at Sandileigh Avenue in the M20 postcode area has new owners. It was initially listed for £950,000 and settled at £885,000 after it had been on the market for one month, undergoing a 7% price reduction to reach its eventual selling price. The living area totals 2,299 sqft and the price per sqft ended up at £385. The property consists of five bedrooms and three bathrooms, and the property has an energy efficiency rating of D. The sale was settled on 21 September.

1. £100,000 (15%) below asking – Clarendon Road, Whalley Range

Listed at £685,000, this detached house at Clarendon Road in the M16 postcode area settled at £585,000 after 22 days on the market, reflecting a 15% price reduction. Spanning 2,443 sqft, the property’s price per sqft was £239. Featuring six bedrooms and three bathrooms and a E energy efficiency rating, the transfer of ownership was completed on 11 September.