Manchester’s top 10 terraced houses: The greatest gaps between listing and sold prices

Published Mar 13, 2026

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

Among the 64 terraced 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 terraced houses, all of which had their deeds filed with the Land Registry during the month of February, irrespective of whether they were sold prior to this period.

41 Wavertree Road

10. £12,500 (8%) below asking – Wavertree Road, Higher Blackley

Featuring two bedrooms and one bathroom and a D energy efficiency rating, this house at Wavertree Road in Higher Blackley, has been purchased. Originally listed for £165,000, it sold at £152,500 after a 8% reduction in price after it had been on the market for two months and 16 days. The transfer of ownership was completed on 18 December. The home has a living area of 688 sqft and the eventual price per sqft was £222.

23 Ashdown Avenue

9. £13,000 (4%) below asking – Ashdown Avenue, Higher Blackley

Listed at £345,000, this detached house at Ashdown Avenue in Higher Blackley settled at £332,000 after two months and two days on the market, reflecting a 4% price reduction. Spanning 1,691 sqft, the property’s price per sqft was £196. With three bedrooms and a D energy efficiency rating, the transfer of ownership was completed on 9 January.

22 Piper Hill Avenue

8. £13,000 (5%) below asking – Piper Hill Avenue, Northenden

This house at Piper Hill Avenue in Northenden has new owners. It was initially listed for £280,000 and settled at £267,000 after it had been on the market for eight days, undergoing a 5% price reduction to reach its eventual selling price. The living area totals 764 sqft and the price per sqft ended up at £349. The property has three bedrooms and one bathroom and the energy efficiency of the property is rated C. The sale was completed on 9 January.

28 Hallows Avenue

7. £17,000 (5%) below asking – Hallows Avenue, Chorlton Park

A house in Hallows Avenue in Chorlton Park also has new owners. Initially listed for £310,000, it settled at £293,000, marking a 5% price reduction to reach its eventual selling price. It remained on the market for a duration of 22 days. Covering 828 sqft, the property’s price per sqft ended up at £354. The property offers three bedrooms and one bathroom and the energy efficiency of the property is rated D. The sale was settled on 17 December.

23 Langdale Avenue

6. £20,000 (7%) below asking – Langdale Avenue, Levenshulme

The sale of the house at Langdale Avenue in Levenshulme was finalised on January 15. It was originally listed for £280,000 and was sold for £260,000, displaying a 7% price reduction. The home has a living area of 1,034 sqft and the price per sqft settled at £251. The property consists of three bedrooms and one bathroom, and the property has an energy efficiency rating of D.

12 Carrill Grove

5. £20,000 (8%) below asking – Carrill Grove, Levenshulme

Featuring three bedrooms and one bathroom and a D energy efficiency rating, this house at Carrill Grove in Levenshulme, changed hands. Originally listed for £260,000, it sold at £240,000 after a 8% reduction in price after it had been on the market for two months and 30 days. The transfer of ownership was completed on 19 December. The home has a living area of 1,399 sqft and the eventual price per sqft was £172.

4. £20,000 (10%) below asking – Schofield Street, Clayton & Openshaw

With three bedrooms and one bathroom and a D energy efficiency rating, this house at Schofield Street in Clayton & Openshaw, changed hands. Originally listed for £200,000, it sold at £180,000 after a 10% reduction in price after it had been on the market for 21 days. The transfer of ownership was completed on 17 December. The home has a living area of 1,065 sqft and the eventual price per sqft was £169.

124 Kingsbrook Road

3. £25,000 (4%) below asking – Kingsbrook Road, Whalley Range

Listed at £625,000, this detached house at Kingsbrook Road in Whalley Range settled at £600,000 after six months and 30 days on the market, reflecting a 4% price reduction. Spanning 2,289 sqft, the property’s price per sqft was £262. Featuring five bedrooms and three bathrooms and a D energy efficiency rating, the transfer of ownership was completed on 17 December.

36 Laburnum Road

2. £25,000 (13%) below asking – Laburnum Road, Gorton & Abbey Hey

This house at Laburnum Road in Gorton & Abbey Hey has new owners. It was initially listed for £190,000 and settled at £165,000 after it had been on the market for nine days, undergoing a 13% price reduction to reach its eventual selling price. The living area totals 974 sqft and the price per sqft ended up at £169. The property comprises three bedrooms and one bathroom, and the property holds a D energy efficiency rating. The sale was finalised on 18 December.

33 Longden Road

1. £26,000 (14%) below asking – Longden Road, Levenshulme

The sale of the house at Longden Road in Levenshulme was finalised on January 23. It was originally listed for £190,000 and was sold for £164,000 after it had been on the market for one month and 26 days, displaying a 14% price reduction. The home has a living area of 828 sqft and the price per sqft settled at £198. The property has two bedrooms and one bathroom and the energy efficiency of the property is rated D.