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

Among the 87 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 August, irrespective of whether they were sold prior to this period.

9. £4000 (3%) below asking – Mora Street, Harpurhey

Featuring three bedrooms and one bathroom, this house at Mora Street in the M9 postcode area, changed hands. Originally listed for £160,000, it sold at £156,000 after a 3% reduction in price after it had been on the market for 14 days. The transfer of ownership was completed on 17 July. The home has a living area of NaN sqft and the eventual price per sqft was £NaN.

8. £5000 (1%) below asking – Kensington Road, Chorlton

This house at Kensington Road in Chorlton has new owners. It was initially listed for £475,000 and settled at £470,000 after it had been on the market for 22 days, undergoing a 1% price reduction to reach its eventual selling price. The living area totals 1,173 sqft and the price per sqft ended up at £401. The property offers three bedrooms and one bathroom and the energy efficiency of the property is rated C. The sale was settled on 26 June.

7. £5000 (2%) below asking – Vicker Grove, Didsbury West

The sale of the house at Vicker Grove in Didsbury West was finalised on July 10. It was originally listed for £330,000 and was sold for £325,000 after it had been on the market for three months and three days, displaying a 2% price reduction. The home has a living area of 742 sqft and the price per sqft settled at £438. The property comprises two bedrooms and two bathrooms, and the property holds a D energy efficiency rating.

6. £5000 (2%) below asking – Haymarket Street, Ardwick

Listed at £330,000, this detached house at Haymarket Street in Ardwick settled at £325,000 after 14 days on the market, reflecting a 2% price reduction. Spanning 1,022 sqft, the property’s price per sqft was £318. With four bedrooms and two bathrooms and a C energy efficiency rating, the transfer of ownership was completed on 3 July.

5. £5000 (2%) below asking – Northcote Avenue, Sharston

A house at Northcote Avenue in Sharston also has new owners. Initially listed for £280,000, it settled at £275,000, marking a 2% price reduction to reach its eventual selling price. It was on the market for two months and 25 days. Covering 1,141 sqft, the property’s price per sqft ended up at £241. The property consists of four bedrooms and two bathrooms, and the property has an energy efficiency rating of C. The sale was finalised on 29 June.

4. £10,000 (3%) below asking – Cromwell Avenue, Whalley Range

The sale of the house at Cromwell Avenue in Whalley Range was finalised on July 3. It was originally listed for £325,000 and was sold for £315,000 after it had been on the market for 21 days, displaying a 3% price reduction. The home has a living area of 947 sqft and the price per sqft settled at £333. The property has three bedrooms and one bathroom and the energy efficiency of the property is rated C.

3. £10,000 (5%) below asking – Cowesby Street, Whalley Range

With two bedrooms and one bathroom and a C energy efficiency rating, this house at Cowesby Street in Whalley Range, changed hands. Originally listed for £210,000, it sold at £200,000 after a 5% reduction in price after it had been on the market for three months and eight days. The transfer of ownership was completed on 3 July. The home has a living area of 775 sqft and the eventual price per sqft was £258.

2. £12,500 (7%) below asking – Rossington Street, Miles Platting & Newton Heath

Listed at £190,000, this detached house at Rossington Street in Miles Platting & Newton Heath settled at £177,500 after five months and 26 days on the market, reflecting a 7% price reduction. Spanning 1,076 sqft, the property’s price per sqft was £165. Featuring three bedrooms and one bathroom and a C energy efficiency rating, the transfer of ownership was completed on 17 June.

1. £30,000 (11%) below asking – Northumberland Way, Sharston

This house at Northumberland Way in Sharston has new owners. It was initially listed for £270,000 and settled at £240,000 after it had been on the market for one month and 13 days, undergoing a 11% price reduction to reach its eventual selling price. The living area totals 785 sqft and the price per sqft ended up at £306. The property comprises three bedrooms, and the property holds a C energy efficiency rating. The sale was completed on 3 July.