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See how verdicts work3-bedroom semi-detached house · M45 8LA
Sold STCListed 257 days
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Melissa Berry Estates welcome you to Mersey Drive, this three-bedroom semi detached house is offered for sale in good condition and is well located in Whitefield, Manchester, with convenient access to public transport, schools and local amenities.
The property will appeal in particular to first-time buyers and families looking for a practical home in a well-connected area.
The house is double fronted and approached via a front garden leading to a small lobby and a welcoming entrance hall.
From here, the ground floor accommodation is arranged to provide two generous reception rooms and a kitchen with understairs storage.
The first reception room is a spacious open-plan living and dining area, with large windows overlooking the front garden and double doors opening directly onto the rear garden.
This layout provides a central family space with good natural light and a pleasant aspect to both the front and rear.
The second reception room also enjoys views over the front garden and offers a separate, flexible living area that could be used as a formal lounge, playroom or additional sitting room, depending on requirements.
The kitchen is positioned off the hallway and benefits from natural light.
It includes useful understairs storage, providing space for household items and helping to keep the main kitchen area uncluttered.
On the upper floors, the property offers three double bedrooms, giving ample sleeping accommodation for a family or for buyers requiring guest rooms or home working space.
In addition to the three bedrooms, there is an extra room that can serve as an office, dressing room or children's playroom, offering further flexibility to suit changing needs over time.
There is one family bathroom serving the property.
Externally, the house enjoys a front garden and a rear garden accessed from the main reception room via double doors, creating an easy connection between indoor and outdoor areas and making the rear garden a natural extension of the living space.
The property falls within Council Tax Band A, which may be of interest to cost-conscious buyers.
Whitefield is a popular North Manchester suburb with a range of local amenities including supermarkets, independent shops, cafés and restaurants along Bury New Road and around the town centre.
Whitefield Metrolink station offers regular tram services into Manchester city centre, with journey times typically around 20–25 minutes, making this a convenient base for commuters.
Services also run towards Bury, providing access to further shopping and leisure facilities.
For road links, Whitefield offers straightforward access to the M60 motorway network, giving routes towards central Manchester, Salford Quays, Bolton and beyond.
Local bus services operate along key routes, connecting Whitefield with neighbouring areas such as Prestwich, Bury and Radcliffe.
Families are well served by a selection of schools in and around Whitefield, with both primary and secondary options available within a short distance.
The area also benefits from local parks and green spaces, offering opportunities for walking, play and outdoor recreation.
In summary, this three-bedroom semi-detached house for sale in Whitefield provides two reception rooms, a naturally lit kitchen with storage, an additional office/dressing/playroom and front and rear gardens, in a location that combines local amenities with accessible transport links and schools.
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