Manchester’s real estate scene in June witnessed interesting transactions, notably homes that sold below their initial listing prices.
Among the 69 flats 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 flats, all of which had their deeds filed with the Land Registry during the month of June, irrespective of whether they were sold prior to this period.
10. £2000 (1%) below asking – Lauriston Close, Sharston

Listed at £155,000, this detached house in Crown House, 1 Lauriston Close in the M22 postcode area settled at £153,000 after one month and four days on the market, reflecting a 1% price reduction. Spanning 635 sqft, the property’s price per sqft was £241. Featuring two bedrooms and two bathrooms and a C energy efficiency rating, the transfer of ownership was completed on 15 May.

9. £2000 (1%) below asking – Hilary Road, Woodhouse Park
With two bedrooms and one bathroom and a C energy efficiency rating, this flat at 105 Hilary Road in the M22 postcode area, changed hands. Originally listed for £140,000, it sold at £138,000 after a 1% reduction in price after it had been on the market for one month and 20 days. The transfer of ownership was completed on 15 April. The home has a living area of 731 sqft and the eventual price per sqft was £189.
8. £2500 (1%) below asking – Alexandra Road South, Whalley Range

The sale of a flat in Manley Court, 60 Alexandra Road South in the M16 postcode area was finalised on April 29. It was originally listed for £250,000 and was sold for £247,500 after it had been on the market for 14 days, displaying a 1% price reduction. The home has a living area of 753 sqft and the price per sqft settled at £329. The property has two bedrooms and one bathroom and the energy efficiency of the building is rated C.
7. £5000 (3%) below asking – High Street, Piccadilly
A flat at 114 High Street in the M4 postcode area also has new owners. Initially listed for £185,000, it settled at £180,000, marking a 3% price reduction to reach its eventual selling price. It was on the market for five months and eight days. Covering 473 sqft, the property’s price per sqft ended up at £381. The property consists of one bedroom and one bathroom, and the building has an energy efficiency rating of C. The sale was completed on 6 May.
6. £5000 (4%) below asking – Oakcliffe Road, Baguley
Listed at £140,000, this detached house at 90 Oakcliffe Road in the M23 postcode area settled at £135,000 after two months and 10 days on the market, reflecting a 4% price reduction. Spanning 613 sqft, the property’s price per sqft was £220. Featuring two bedrooms and one bathroom and a C energy efficiency rating, the transfer of ownership was completed on 13 May.
5. £6395 (4%) below asking – Whiteoak Road, Withington

This flat at The Deansgate, 1 Whiteoak Road in the M14 postcode area has new owners. It was initially listed for £159,995 and settled at £153,600 after it had been on the market for eight months and one day, undergoing a 4% price reduction to reach its eventual selling price. The living area totals 613 sqft and the price per sqft ended up at £251. The property comprises two bedrooms, and the building holds a C energy efficiency rating. The sale was completed on 21 April.
4. £7000 (5%) below asking – George Street, Deansgate
This flat in The Arthouse, 43 George Street in the M1 postcode area has new owners. It was initially listed for £150,000 and settled at £143,000 after it had been on the market for 14 days, undergoing a 5% price reduction to reach its eventual selling price. The living area totals 322 sqft and the price per sqft ended up at £444. The flat is a studio with one bathroom and the building has an energy efficiency rating of D. The sale was finalised on 15 May.

3. £10,000 (5%) below asking – Everett Court, Aldborough Close, Old Moat
With two bedrooms and one bathroom and a C energy efficiency rating, this flat in Everett Court, Aldborough Close in the M20 postcode area, changed hands. Originally listed for £200,000, it sold at £190,000 after a 5% reduction in price after it had been on the market for two months and 23 days. The transfer of ownership was completed on 19 May. The home has a living area of 516 sqft and the eventual price per sqft was £368.
2. £10,000 (7%) below asking – Hornbeam Way, Cheetham
A flat in Masson Place, 1 Hornbeam Way in the M4 postcode area also has new owners. Initially listed for £140,000, it settled at £130,000, marking a 7% price reduction to reach its eventual selling price. It remained on the market for a duration of 23 days. Covering 678 sqft, the property’s price per sqft ended up at £192. The property offers two bedrooms and the energy efficiency of the building is rated B. The sale was finalised on 21 April.
1. £15,000 (7%) below asking – Wilmslow Road, Old Moat

Listed at £225,000, this detached house at 406 – 408 Wilmslow Road in the M20 postcode area settled at £210,000 after three months and two days on the market, reflecting a 7% price reduction. Spanning 538 sqft, the property’s price per sqft was £390. Featuring two bedrooms and two bathrooms and a C energy efficiency rating, the transfer of ownership was completed on 15 May.