Topping the list of the most cost-effective three-bedroom houses recently sold in Manchester is a property at Paulden Avenue, sold for £125,000.

In total, 43 semi-detached house sales were registered in the area in December, with an average price of £322,329. The average cost per square foot amounted to £336.

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 December, even if the properties may have been sold earlier.

10. £232,000 – Caen Avenue, Charlestown

The 852 sqft house at Caen Avenue in Charlestown has been sold. It remained on the market for a duration of 3 months. The transfer of ownership was settled on 23 October and the total purchase price was £232,000, £272 per sqft. The property offers three bedrooms and one bathroom and the energy efficiency of the property is rated C.

9. £230,000 – Sexa Street, Clayton & Openshaw

A sale has been finalised for the house at Sexa Street in Clayton & Openshaw. It was sold for £230,000 and the transfer of ownership was finalised on 11 November after it had been on the market for two months and two days. The living area totals 764 sqft and the price per sqft ended up at £301. The property has three bedrooms and two bathrooms and the energy efficiency of the property is rated D.

8. £230,000 – Maple Grove, Moston

A property at Maple Grove in Moston has new owners. It sold for £230,000, and the transfer of ownership was completed on 13 November, after it had been on the market for five months and 15 days. The house has a living area of 1,054 sqft, yielding a price per sqft of £218. The property comprises three bedrooms and one bathroom, and the property holds a C energy efficiency rating.

7. £225,000 – Armadale Avenue, Charlestown

The sale of the house at Armadale Avenue in Charlestown has been finalised. It was sold for £225,000, and the sale date was 23 October after it had been on the market for four months and 27 days. The home has a living area of 979 sqft. The price per sqft was £230. The property consists of three bedrooms and one bathroom, and the property has an energy efficiency rating of C.

6. £210,000 – Branston Road, Charlestown

The 721 sqft house at Branston Road in Charlestown has been purchased. The sale was completed on 28 October, with a total purchase price of £210,000, working out to £291 per sqft after it had been on the market for 14 days. The property has three bedrooms and one bathroom and the energy efficiency of the property is rated D.

5. £196,000 – Dantall Avenue, Charlestown

The sale of the house at Dantall Avenue in Charlestown has been finalised. It was sold for £196,000, and the date of transfer was 11 November after it had been on the market for four months and 18 days. The home has a living area of 807 sqft. The price per sqft was £243. The property consists of three bedrooms and two bathrooms, and the property has an energy efficiency rating of C.

4. £182,500 – Rosslyn Road, Moston

A property at Rosslyn Road in Moston has new owners. It sold for £182,500, and the transfer of ownership was completed on 30 October, after it had been on the market for one month and 12 days. The house has a living area of 904 sqft, yielding a price per sqft of £202. The property comprises three bedrooms and one bathroom, and the property holds a C energy efficiency rating.

3. £160,000 – Winton Avenue, Moston

The 850 sqft house at Winton Avenue in Moston has been purchased. The sale was finalised on 14 October, with a total purchase price of £160,000, working out to £188 per sqft after it had been on the market for 22 days. The property offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms and the energy efficiency of the property is rated C.

2. £147,500 – Thirsfield Drive, Clayton & Openshaw

The 592 sqft house at Thirsfield Drive in Clayton & Openshaw has been sold. It was on the market for one month and five days. The transfer of ownership was settled on 16 October and the total purchase price was £147,500, £249 per sqft. The property has three bedrooms and one bathroom and the energy efficiency of the property is rated C.

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

1. £125,000 – Paulden Avenue, Baguley

A sale has been finalised for the house at Paulden Avenue in Baguley. It was sold for £125,000 and the transfer of ownership was finalised on 2 November. The living area totals 947 sqft and the price per sqft ended up at £132. The property consists of three bedrooms, and the property has an energy efficiency rating of D.