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Thirlmere Avenue, Horwich, Bolton, BL6

North West

£160,000

Listed on 15/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Terraced
Area
780 sqft

Description

This three-bedroom terraced house presents a valuable opportunity for buyers looking to modernise and personalise their new home. Offered without any onward chain, the property is sensibly priced to facilitate a quick sale, reflecting the need for general updating and improvement throughout. The residence features a private driveway for off-road parking and an enclosed rear garden, ideal for families and entertaining alike. An entrance porch and additional storage in a part-boarded loft with fixed ladder access add to the practicality of the home. Conveniently located with easy access to motorway networks, rail links, and bus routes, this property is perfect for commuters heading into Manchester and surrounding areas. Local amenities, shops, and schools are within close proximity, enhancing the appeal for families and first-time buyers. The nearby playing fields provide excellent recreational space, making this home a great choice for those looking to invest in a property with potential for future value enhancement. Early viewing is encouraged to fully appreciate the potential and convenient location this home offers.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

65out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This three-bedroom terraced house presents a compelling opportunity for buyers looking to acquire and enhance a property in a convenient location. Priced at £160,000, this asking figure is notably cheap at £205/sqf compared to the local average of £258/sqf, making it an attractive entry point for those keen to invest in a property with potential. The home is offered with no onward chain, adding to its appeal for first-time buyers or investors seeking a project without delays.

While the interiors require general updating, including a dated kitchen and living areas showing signs of wear, this opens the door for creative redecoration and modernisation according to personal tastes. The exterior and roof are in good condition, while the property benefits from a private driveway and enclosed rear garden, enhancing its desirability for families. With a renovation budget estimated between £15,000 and £30,000, there is significant potential to add value and transform this house into a contemporary home that meets modern living standards.

Key opportunities

  • Scope to modernise and personalise the interiors according to individual preferences
  • Good outdoor space with a private driveway and enclosed rear garden
  • No onward chain facilitating a swift purchase

Key risks

None recorded.

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Thirlmere Avenue, Horwich, Bolton, BL6
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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£604
Based on a loan of £120,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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