Swift sales: what are the fastest selling homes in Manchester?

Published May 13, 2025

A property at Chretien Road is one of the two quickest-selling homes in Manchester, sold after just 22 days on the market. This top-ten list highlights Manchester’s swiftest property transactions recorded as sold in December, with their time on the market varying from 22 to 36 days.

Over the course of December, the area witnessed a total of 73 semi-detached house sales being officially registered, with 42 of them providing details regarding the listing duration.

The 73 residential properties achieved an average price of £337,287. By way of contrast, the properties detailed in the list that follows fetch an average price of £361,587.

The properties listed encompass terraced houses, semi-detached houses, detached houses, and flats, with their deeds filed with the Land Registry during the month of December, even if the sales were conducted earlier.

43 Delacourt Road

36 days on the market – £305,000 – Delacourt Road, Old Moat

The 936 sqft house in Old Moat has been sold. The home at Delacourt Road was registered as sold on 24 October 2024 for a sale price of £305,000. The sale price represents a price per sqft of £326. The property consists of three bedrooms and one bathroom. The listing started with an asking price of £300,000.

10 Wharfedale Avenue

35 days on the market – £235,000 – Wharfedale Avenue, Moston

The 936 sqft house in Wharfedale Avenue in Moston has been purchased. The sale was settled on 28 October 2024, with a total purchase price of £235,000. The property offers three bedrooms and one bathroom. The listing started with an asking price of £220,000.

35 days on the market – £280,000 – Greenbrow Road, Baguley

A property at Greenbrow Road in Baguley has new owners. It sold for £280,000, and the transfer of ownership was completed on 23 October 2024. The house has a living area of 828 sqft, yielding a price per sqft of £338. The property has two bedrooms and one bathroom. The home was sold at the asking price of £280,000.

19 Brookleigh Road

35 days on the market – £365,000 – Brookleigh Road, Withington

The sale of the house at Brookleigh Road in Withington has been finalised. It was sold for £365,000, and the date of transfer was 17 October 2024. The home has a living area of 1,097 sqft. The price per sqft was £333. The property comprises three bedrooms and one bathroom. The listing started with an asking price of £375,000.

137 Old Hall Lane

35 days on the market – £465,000 – Old Hall Lane, Rusholme

A sale has been finalised for the house in Old Hall Lane in Rusholme. It was sold for £465,000 and the transfer of ownership was finalised on 19 November 2024. The living area totals 1,399 sqft and the price per sqft ended up at £332. The property has three bedrooms and one bathroom. The listing started with an asking price of £450,000.

3 Keston Avenue

29 days on the market – £182,000 – Keston Avenue, Charlestown

The sale of the house at Keston Avenue in Charlestown has been finalised. It was sold for £182,000, and the sale date was 24 October 2024. The home has a living area of 828 sqft. The price per sqft was £220. The property comprises three bedrooms and one bathroom. The listing started with an asking price of £185,000.

217 Wythenshawe Road

28 days on the market – £399,500 – Wythenshawe Road, Brooklands

A property at Wythenshawe Road in Brooklands has new owners. It sold for £399,500, and the transfer of ownership was completed on 5 November 2024. The house has a living area of 1,065 sqft, yielding a price per sqft of £375. The property consists of three bedrooms and one bathroom. The listing started with an asking price of £400,000.

45 Brookfield Gardens

23 days on the market – £150,000 – Brookfield Gardens, Northenden

The 839 sqft house at Brookfield Gardens in Northenden has been purchased. The sale was completed on 27 October 2024, with a total purchase price of £150,000. The property offers three bedrooms and one bathroom. The listing started with an asking price of £135,000.

18 Sandbach Avenue

22 days on the market – £263,100 – Sandbach Avenue, Fallowfield

The 904 sqft house in Fallowfield has been sold. The home at Sandbach Avenue was registered as sold on 17 October 2024 for a sale price of £263,100. The sale price represents a price per sqft of £291. The property offers three bedrooms and one bathroom. The listing started with an asking price of £265,000.

This is the quickest-selling property sale registered in December:

6 Chretien Road

22 days on the market – £485,000 – Chretien Road, Northenden

A sale has been finalised for the house at Chretien Road in Northenden. It was sold for £485,000 and the transfer of ownership was finalised on 7 November 2024. The living area totals 1,711 sqft and the price per sqft ended up at £283. The property comprises four bedrooms and two bathrooms. The listing started with an asking price of £475,000.