Forber Crescent, Manchester
By Bricks Properties
£ 150,000
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
Bricks Properties says ..
Investors only ......currently tenanted...Bricks Properties proudly offers two bedrooms family home in the sought-after area of Gorton. This beautifully located Property consists of entrance hall, spacious reception room, beautifully fitted kitchen and a very large garden at rear on ground floor....
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom semi-detached house located on Forber Crescent in Longsight, Manchester, presents a mixed bag for potential buyers. The property benefits from being close to several well-regarded schools, including Melland High School (rated Outstanding by Ofsted), making it an attractive option for families. The location also provides convenient access to public transport via nearby train stations. The house includes a relatively sizable garden, a feature that adds to its appeal in a potentially densely populated area.
Inside, the property shows some modernisation with redecorated areas and updated flooring. This is a positive aspect of the property. However, some areas show noticeable signs of wear and tear, particularly in the kitchen and on certain walls, suggesting that some repair and modernisation work would be required. The bathroom is functional but not modern.
Considering other nearby properties, the asking price of £150,000 seems reasonable, though not exceptional value. Comparable properties on nearby roads, such as Wembley Road, command substantially higher prices, but this may be because of other amenities. While some properties on Forber Crescent itself have sold for considerably less, this house benefits from the aforementioned garden and the modern touches in parts of the house. Overall, this property is suitable for first-time buyers or those looking for a project, as it is a sound investment in a convenient location, but a thorough assessment of the necessary repairs and updates is recommended before making an offer. The presence of a relatively large garden and decent closeness to public transit may increase the market value of the property. The lack of information regarding the plot size in square feet is a noticeable absence in the available data.
Therefore, we give this property 6 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 6
- Location
- 6
- Land
- 7
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 262.50
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 480,222.00 £Decreased by 47.72 %
- Est sale value
- 149,100.00 £Decreased by 10.13 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,868.00 £/moIncreased by 9.11 %
- Est letting value
- 525.00 £/moIncreased by 100.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.67 %Increased by 108.48 %
- Crime Rate
- 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Rc Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Outstanding | 0.38 KM |
| Gorton South Cc Sacred Heart | Children's Centre | 0.42 KM | |
| Melland High School | Academy Special Converter | Outstanding | 0.43 KM |
| Cedar Mount Academy | Academy Sponsor Led | Requires improvement | 0.43 KM |
| Old Hall Drive Academy | Academy Converter | Good | 0.60 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wembley Road | £ 270,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Poplar Grove | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Monkton Avenue | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Taplin Drive | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Mullion Close | £ 360,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryder Brow | 2977 | RRB | 0.30 KM |
| Belle Vue | 2785 | BLV | 1.11 KM |
| Gorton | 2962 | GTO | 1.89 KM |
| Reddish North | 2979 | RDN | 2.10 KM |
| Levenshulme | 2862 | LVM | 2.29 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forber Crescent, Manchester | £ 230,000 | BUY | 4 / 10 | 0.13 KM |
| Melland Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M18 | £ 325,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.33 KM |
| Melland Road, Gorton, M18 | £ 425,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.34 KM |
| Weaving Way, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M18 | £ 325,000 | BUY | 8 / 10 | 0.34 KM |
| Weaving Way, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M18 | £ 310,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.34 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 36 Forber Crescent | £ 95,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 23 Forber Crescent | £ 87,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 13 Forber Crescent | £ 146,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 104 Hemsworth Road | £ 140,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 67 Wembley Road | £ 128,000 | 0.15 KM |