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Walshaw Road, Bury

North West

£160,000

Listed on 14/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Terraced

Description

Cardwells Estate Agents in Bury are pleased to present this two-bedroom mid-terraced house, available with no onward chain. The property requires updating throughout, offering a unique opportunity for buyers looking to undertake a refurbishment project and create a home tailored to their preferences. This is an ideal prospect for those wishing to add personal touches or for investors seeking a property ripe for improvement. Situated conveniently near Elton High School and local primary schools, the home is located in a well-established residential area with various amenities within easy reach. Bury Town Centre is just a short drive away, enhancing the appeal for those who value proximity to essential services and educational institutions. The accommodation includes an entrance porch, a lounge, a separate dining room, and a kitchen. The two reception rooms provide flexibility for living and dining arrangements, allowing buyers to adapt the space to their needs. The kitchen presents an opportunity for modernization as part of the overall refurbishment. The property features two bedrooms and a bathroom, along with an additional attic room. With improvements needed throughout, buyers can approach the renovation in a coordinated manner, establishing a cohesive style across the home. Externally, the property boasts a garden-fronted layout and an enclosed rear yard, which also offers potential for enhancement alongside the interior updates. With no onward chain and significant refurbishment potential, early viewing is highly recommended.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

55out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This two-bedroom mid-terraced home presents a solid refurbishment opportunity for buyers willing to invest time and resources into a heavy renovation project. Priced at £160,000, the property is notably cheaper than the local average of £326,244, making it an attractive entry point for those looking to create a personalized space or consider it as an investment. The absence of a defined floor area limits our ability to calculate the price per square foot, but the overall affordability makes it worth considering.

The property is dated throughout, offering a blank canvas for new owners to reimagine the living spaces, including the lounge and dining areas, which provide flexibility in layout. With the kitchen and bathroom also requiring significant updates, this home allows for a comprehensive overhaul, enabling the creation of a cohesive design. The garden space, although poor in condition, presents additional opportunities to enhance the property's appeal. Given its good location near schools and amenities, this home is well-positioned for those looking to invest in a project that can yield long-term benefits.

Key opportunities

  • The layout allows for flexible living and dining arrangements, catering to various lifestyle needs.
  • The dated kitchen and bathroom provide a chance to introduce modern designs and finishes, enhancing overall functionality.
  • The poor garden space can be revitalized to create an inviting outdoor area, adding further value to the property.

Key risks

  • Stripped interiors and a £40,000–£120,000 works budget make this a full-gut programme, not a refresh.
  • Dated condition throughout raises concerns over potential underlying issues such as damp.

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