Best house sale property portals for Abbey Hey and across Greater Manchester, all in one place. Start your search below for the most recent Abbey Hey home listings from trusted Greater Manchester estate agents.
Rightmove
Greater Manchester Estate agents, letting agents, and new home developers use Rightmove, the UK’s leading property resource.
Zoopla
Buy, sell, or rent in Abbey Hey, search Zoopla, a website that specialises in real estate listings.
OnTheMarket
OnTheMarket platform is supported and operated by real estate professionals who possess in-depth Abbey Hey housing market knowledge.
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Our Abbey Hey housing search criteria
- House Search Postcode: M18 8
- Property Map Reference: SJ8996
- Housing Location: Abbey Hey
- Property county: Greater Manchester
- Country (within UK): England
- Types of Greater Manchester Properties: Houses, detached, terraced, semi-detached, apartments, flats, bungalows, land, farms, industrial, villas, townhome, residential, maisonette, commercial, housing associations.
- Abbey Hey listing sites: Rightmove, Zoopla, PrimeLocation, OnTheMarket
Abbey Hey House Viewing
When viewing a Abbey Hey home for the first time, it’s important to go beyond the obvious and inquire about important aspects of the property. You want to know everything about the property, from the water pressure and windows to the parking options and noise.
Consider an overnight stay in Greater Manchester or as close to a Abbey Hey property you’d like to buy to get a feel for the neighbourhood.
Before putting pen to paper, it’s wise to conduct some research on the area you wish to purchase in, regardless if you’ve living in Abbey Hey your whole life, as every street is different.
To get a feel for a Abbey Hey house you’re looking to purchase, it’s recommended to spend a minimum of 30 minutes viewing.
Because of the high demand for housing in Greater Manchester, viewing appointments may be limited. Schedule your Abbey Hey house viewings when you’re well-slept and off work.
Thoroughly inspect the Abbey Hey house exterior by walking around. Inspect the roof for loose or missing tiles, damaged guttering, and wet, hairline cracks in the walls.
It is not required that the Abbey Hey seller disclose any defects. They can attempt to conceal them. Some common examples of cover-ups include painting over damp mould or using furniture or rugs to hide holes in the wall or floor.
Viewing a Abbey Hey house multiple times is still recommended, even in a market where properties are selling quickly, so you can catch and resolve issues.
Calculate Morgae Cost for Buying a Abbey Hey Property
Use Rightmove for average house prices Abbey Hey and property sales data Greater Manchester. Simply enter Abbey Hey or M18 8 postcode and you’ll find average prices of sold properties by type – Detached, Semi-detached, Terraced, and Flats.
More Abbey Hey house price statistics can be found on HM Land Registry.
Before you go Abbey Hey house-hunting, it’s a good idea to speak with a mortgage broker to find out how much you can borrow and set a manageable budget. Look at the prices of housing around Abbey Hey and the greater Greater Manchester area against your spending limit to gauge whether Abbey Hey is an affordable place to buy a new home.
It is common practice to set up a down payment (deposit) equal to five per cent of the purchase price of the Abbey Hey home you wish to purchase. Putting down a larger down payment allows you to apply for mortgage deals with reduced interest rates.
For first-time England buyers, the government will match 25% of their savings (up to £1,000 per year) if they put money into a lifetime ISA.
Mortgage companies often ask for a “valuation survey,” which is distinct from a home inspection in that it does not assess the Abbey Hey property’s current condition. Even if you pay for a valuation survey, you might not see the results; the survey verifies the Abbey Hey property’s approximate value for the lender.
Always get a second opinion when purchasing a Abbey Hey home to find any hidden problems.
Here’s a hand mortgage calculator to run some numbers.
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