A property at Harvard Road, acquired for £250,000, ranks at the top as the most affordable three-bedroom house recently sold in Manchester.

In total, five flats were registered as sold in the area in August, with an average price of £277,740. The average cost per square foot amounted to £319.

The properties in the list below concern terraced houses, semi-detached houses, and detached houses where the deeds were filed with the Land Registry during the month of August, even if the properties may have been sold earlier.

5. £349,950 – Whitworth Street, Piccadilly

A 807 sqft flat in Whitworth Street in Piccadilly has been sold. It was on the market for eight days. The transfer of ownership was settled on 15 June and the total purchase price was £349,950, £434 per sqft. The property has three bedrooms and the energy efficiency of the building is rated B.

4. £278,750 – Old Lansdowne Road, Didsbury West

A sale has been finalised for a flat at Old Lansdowne Road in Didsbury West. It was sold for £278,750 and the transfer of ownership was finalised on 19 June after it had been on the market for four months and 25 days. The living area totals 866 sqft and the price per sqft ended up at £322. The property consists of three bedrooms and two bathrooms, and the building has an energy efficiency rating of D.

3. £260,000 – Worsley Street, Hulme

The sale of a flat at Worsley Street in Hulme has been finalised. It was sold for £260,000, and the sale date was 19 June after it had been on the market for eight months and eight days. The home has a living area of 1,162 sqft. The price per sqft was £224. The property comprises three bedrooms and one bathroom, and the building holds a D energy efficiency rating.

2. £250,000 – Glenville Road, Cheetham

A property at Glenville Road in Cheetham has new owners. It sold for £250,000, and the transfer of ownership was completed on 9 July, after it had been on the market for two months and 12 days. The flat has a living area of 721 sqft, yielding a price per sqft of £347. The property offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms and the energy efficiency of the building is rated C.

This is the cheapest three-bedroom home sale registered in August:

1. £250,000 – Harvard Road, Gorton & Abbey Hey

A 785 sqft flat at Harvard Road in Gorton & Abbey Hey has been purchased. The sale was settled on 26 June, with a total purchase price of £250,000, working out to £318 per sqft after it had been on the market for three months and one day. The property consists of three bedrooms, and the building has an energy efficiency rating of C.