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3 bedroom Semi Detached House for sale, Sydenham Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL1
Features and Description
- CHAIN FREE
- FREEHOLD
- Spacious three-bedroom semi-detached home offering excellent potential to modernise and add value.
- Occupying a generous corner plot with extensive wrap-around gardens to the side and rear.
- Detached garage/workshop providing versatile storage, hobby or workspace potential.
- Driveway providing convenient off-road parking for up to three vehicles.
- Derker Metrolink stop approximately a 15-minute walk away, with direct services to Manchester city centre.
- Within easy reach of Willowpark Primary Academy, St Theresa's RC Primary School and The Blue Coat School.
- Waterhead Park, Stoneleigh Park and Alexandra Park all within easy reach for walks, recreation and family days out.
- Tesco Extra, Aldi, Lidl and Sainsbury's supermarkets all within a 10 minute drive.
A Spacious Three-Bedroom Home with Exceptional Gardens and Endless Potential
Occupying a generous plot with extensive wrap-around gardens, this three-bedroom semi-detached home presents an excellent opportunity for a variety of purchasers, including families, first-time buyers, and investors alike. Offering spacious accommodation throughout, ample off-road parking, and a detached garage/shed, the property provides a solid foundation for a buyer looking to put their own stamp on a home.
The accommodation begins with a useful entrance porch, creating a practical space for coats and shoes before leading into the main entrance hall. From here, access is provided to the principal ground floor rooms. Situated to the right-hand side is a spacious lounge which stretches the full length of the property, creating an excellent living and entertaining space. The room benefits from an abundance of natural light from windows at either end, while its generous proportions provide flexibility for a range of furniture layouts, including both living and dining areas if desired. The lounge also enjoys direct access to the garden, allowing for a seamless connection between the indoor and outdoor living spaces.
Located to the rear of the property is the kitchen, which enjoys pleasant views over the garden and offers ample space for everyday cooking and dining requirements. The layout provides a practical working environment and presents excellent scope for enhancement to suit individual tastes and requirements. A door from the kitchen leads directly out to the garden, making it particularly convenient for outdoor dining, entertaining, and day-to-day family living.
To the first floor, the landing provides access to three well-proportioned bedrooms. There are two generous double bedrooms, both capable of comfortably accommodating a range of bedroom furniture, alongside a single bedroom which would be ideal as a child's bedroom, nursery, dressing room, or home office for those working remotely. The accommodation is completed by a family bathroom, conveniently positioned to serve all three bedrooms.
Externally, the property occupies an enviable plot with substantial wrap-around gardens extending to the side and rear, providing a wealth of outdoor space rarely found with properties of this type. The gardens offer endless possibilities for landscaping, family recreation, gardening enthusiasts, or potential future development subject to the relevant permissions. The outdoor space creates a real sense of privacy and flexibility, making it a key feature of the home, while the direct access from both the lounge and kitchen further enhances its practicality and appeal.
Further enhancing the property's appeal is a detached garage/shed, offering excellent storage space or potential workshop use, together with a driveway providing off-road parking for up to three vehicles.
Note:
* This property is for sale by the Modern Method of Auction. Should you view, offer or bid on the property, your information will be shared with the Auctioneer, iamsold Limited. This method of auction requires both parties to complete the transaction within 56 days of the draft contract for sale being received by the buyers solicitor. This additional time allows buyers to proceed with mortgage finance (subject to lending criteria, affordability and survey).The buyer is required to sign a reservation agreement and make payment of a non-refundable Reservation Fee. This being 4.5% of the purchase price including VAT, subject to a minimum of £6,600.00 including VAT. The Reservation Fee is paid in addition to purchase price and will be considered as part of the chargeable consideration for the property in the calculation for stamp duty liability. Buyers will be required to go through an identification verification process with iamsold and provide proof of how the purchase would be funded. This property has a Buyer Information Pack which is a collection of documents in relation to the property. The documents may not tell you everything you need to know about the property, so you are required to complete your own due diligence before bidding. A sample copy of the Reservation Agreement and terms and conditions are also contained within this pack. The buyer will also make payment of £349 including VAT towards the preparation cost of the pack, where it has been provided by iamsold. The property is subject to an undisclosed Reserve Price with both the Reserve Price and Starting Bid being subject to change.
Referral Arrangements:
The Partner Agent and Auctioneer may recommend the services of third parties to you. Whilst these services are recommended as it is believed they will be of benefit; you are under no obligation to use any of these services and you should always consider your options before services are accepted. Where services are accepted the Auctioneer or Partner Agent may receive payment for the recommendation and you will be informed of any referral arrangement and payment prior to any services being taken by you.
Entrance Hall
A welcoming entrance hall creating an excellent first impression of the home, offering access to the principal ground floor accommodation
Lounge
21'6" x 10'11" (6.55m x 3.33m)
A spacious dual-aspect reception room extending the full length of the property, enjoying an abundance of natural light from windows at either end. Offering ample space for both living and dining furniture, the room also benefits from direct access to the garden.
Kitchen
10'11" x 7'8" (3.33m x 2.34m)
Positioned to the rear of the property, the kitchen overlooks the garden and offers a practical layout with a range of fitted units, work surfaces, and space for appliances. A door provides direct access to the rear garden.
Bedroom 1
12'2" x 10'11" (3.70m x 3.33m)
A generous double bedroom with ample space for a double bed and a range of freestanding bedroom furniture.
Bedroom 2
10'10" x 9'1" (3.30m x 2.77m)
A well-proportioned double bedroom overlooking the rear aspect, offering excellent space for bedroom furniture.
Bedroom 3
7'9" x 7'7" (2.36m x 2.30m)
A comfortable single bedroom, ideal as a child's bedroom, nursery, dressing room, or home office.
Family bathroom
7'7" x 4'12" (2.30m x 1.52m)
Fitted with a three-piece suite comprising a bath with shower over, wash hand basin, and low-level WC.
Garden and driveway
Occupying a generous corner plot, the property benefits from extensive wrap-around gardens to the side and rear, offering excellent outdoor space with scope for landscaping, family recreation, or future development (subject to the necessary permissions). A detached garage/workshop provides useful storage or workspace, while the driveway offers off-road parking for up to three vehicles
Area and local amenities
Ideally situated in a well-established residential area, the property enjoys excellent access to a wide range of everyday amenities. A selection of convenience stores and local shops are within a 5-minute walk, while larger supermarkets, including Tesco and Aldi, can be reached in around a 5-minute drive. Oldham town centre is also approximately 5 minutes away by car, offering an extensive range of high street retailers, cafés, restaurants, leisure facilities and essential services, making the location ideal for day-to-day living.The area is particularly well suited to families, with a number of well-regarded primary and secondary schools within easy reach, including Willowpark Primary Academy, St Theresa's RC Primary School and The Blue Coat CofE School. Excellent public transport links are available nearby, with regular bus services just a short walk from the property and Derker Metrolink stop approximately a 15-minute walk (or around a 3-minute drive) away, providing direct services into Oldham town centre, Manchester city centre and beyond. The M60 motorway network can also be reached in approximately 15 minutes by car, making commuting across Greater Manchester both quick and convenient.For those who enjoy spending time outdoors, the property is well placed for a variety of green spaces and recreational facilities. Waterhead Park is around a 10-minute walk away, offering open green space, children's play areas and pleasant walking routes, while Stoneleigh Park is also nearby for further outdoor recreation. The neighbouring villages of Lees and Saddleworth are just a short drive away, providing picturesque countryside, scenic walks and a superb selection of independent cafés, traditional pubs and restaurants, offering the perfect balance between town convenience and access to the great outdoors.
IMPORTANT NOTE TO POTENTIAL PURCHASERS:
We endeavour to make our particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. The services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All photographs and measurements have been taken as a guide only and are not precise. Floor plans where included are not to scale and accuracy is not guaranteed. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are travelling some distance to view. Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller.
Sydenham Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL1
Additional Information
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Property refSHA260667
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TenureFreehold
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Council TaxA
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Local authorityOldham Council
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