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Top Street, Greenacres, Oldham, OL4

North West

£175,000
Listed on 22/04/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1036 sqft

Description

This charming stone-built semi-detached cottage, dating back to around 1851, offers significant renovation potential for those looking to invest in a property with character. With no onward chain, this home presents an ideal opportunity for buyers eager to enhance and modernize the living space according to their personal taste. The flexible layout includes three bedrooms and two reception rooms, along with a kitchen that can be updated to suit contemporary standards. The property retains desirable features such as UPVC double glazing and gas central heating, providing a solid base for future upgrades. Conveniently situated near local amenities, schools, and transport links—Oldham town centre is just a short drive away and the Metrolink stop is within walking distance—this location caters well to both families and commuters. The cottage’s period charm combined with its spacious design allows ample scope for investment, making it a promising project for those ready to embark on a renovation journey.

Investment Analysis

(OL4 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -28.0% below area average per sq ft

-28.0%
Potential saving
This Property
£169/sq ft
Area Average
£235/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£217
Avg Yield
4.6%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£267,464
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+24.4%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
31
Average per month
Market Turnover
22%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (OL4)

Area prices are rising by +5.4% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +16.1%
5 year growth: +25.0%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on OL4 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Top Street, Greenacres, Oldham, OL4
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.91%

Current average variable rate is 6.62%

Monthly Repayments
£620
Based on a loan of £131,250 over 30 years at 3.91% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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