3-bedroom flat · M50 2AE
For saleReduced £5k (−1.4%) on 4 FebListed 385 days
Opportunity summary
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About
Experience modern luxury in this beautifully appointed three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment in The Lightbox, one of Media City UK's most prestigious waterfront developments.
This fully furnished residence offers an open-plan living area flooded with natural light, a sleek contemporary kitchen with premium appliances, with spectacular panoramic views over the water.
Both double bedrooms are generously proportioned, with the primary bedroom enjoying a stylish en suite.
Spanning approximately 1001 sq ft, the property is equally suited to high-quality urban living or as a prime investment asset.
Buy-to-let opportunity, and "Tenanted property with immediate rental income of £1850/month.
Perfectly positioned, The Lightbox is moments from the Media City UK tram stop, the scenic Quays, and an array of renowned sports, arts, and entertainment venues.
The area offers a vibrant cultural scene along with superb transport links to Manchester city centre and beyond.
About this property * View : Panoramic, City * Lift * Intercom * Sliding windows * Dishwasher * Freezer * Hob * Oven * Refrigerator * Sea * Supermarket * Taxi * Tram (5 minutes) * Town centre *Council Tax Band: C * EPC rating B *Ground Rent & Service Charge: Contact us for the latest details
Value & comps
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Returns
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
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