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See how verdicts work3-bedroom house · WN4 8DQ
For saleReduced £10k (−7.4%) on 6 OctListed 142 days
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About
Public notice address: 35 Nicol Mere, WN48DQ We are acting in the sale of the above property and have received an offer of £135,000 Any interested parties must submit any higher offers in writing to the selling agent before an exchange of contracts takes place EPC Rating: C Situated within a popular and well-established residential development in Ashton-in-Makerfield, this attractive home offers an excellent opportunity for a wide range of buyers, combining a convenient location with strong local amenities, reputable schools, and excellent transport connections.
Location & Transport Links The property enjoys a well-connected position, with regular local bus services running through Ashton-in-Makerfield, providing direct links to Wigan, St Helens, Newton-le-Willows, and Warrington.
For commuters, nearby railway stations such as Bryn and Newton-le-Willows offer access to wider regional and national rail networks, including direct routes to Manchester and Liverpool.
Ashton-in-Makerfield is also ideally positioned for road travel, with the M6 and A580 East Lancashire Road within easy reach, making it an excellent base for commuters across the North West.
Schools & Education The area is particularly appealing for families, with the highly regarded Nicol Mere Primary School located conveniently nearby, which has achieved an Outstanding Ofsted rating and is known for its strong academic results and community environment.
There are also several other primary and secondary schools within close proximity, including well-known local high schools, ensuring a full range of educational options for children of all ages.
Amenities & Lifestyle Ashton-in-Makerfield town centre is just a short distance away, offering a variety of everyday amenities including supermarkets, independent shops, cafés, and popular local eateries.
The nearby Gerard Centre provides additional retail and leisure options, while surrounding areas such as Wigan and Haydock further extend the choice of shopping and entertainment facilities.
Value & comps
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Returns
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