Yahoo News 9 Stoke-on-Trent homes yet to find a buyer in over a year
Selling a house is not always a simple process with some properties being on the market for many months - and some even years. We have taken a look at the properties available in Stoke-on-Trent right now that have been up for sale for over 12 months - some even more than three years.
From bungalows and terraces to a six-bed farmhouse, here are ten we have picked out...
Listed in October 2021 - Six bed detached property on Ball Lane, Brown Edge, £795,000
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This property offers "spectacular" countryside views. Rightmove states: "This traditional six bedroom stone constructed farmhouse offers superb family accommodation, spectacular views and a versatile layout which could quiet easily be re-configured to include a separate annex from the main house, or an Airbnb opportunity (subject to the relevant approval)."
Reduced in September 2022 - Three bed semi on Waterhead Road, Meir, £145,000
Rightmove describes the property as "newly renovated" and located "in the highly desirable location of Meir". There is no upward chain.
Listed September 2022 - Two bed terrace on Kings Terrace, Basford, £130,000
The property is described as being "well presented and up to date" with a "convenient" location. Rightmove states: "The property is well placed for both Hanley and Newcastle town centres as well as being near to Festival Park where shops and amenities can be located. This home offers the modern day comforts of UPVC double glazing and gas central heating and in brief the accommodation comprises of porch, through lounge/diner, fitted kitchen, bathroom and to the first floor are two double bedrooms."
Listed February 2023 - Two bed terrace on Goddard Street, Longton, £85,000
Rightmove states: "This mid-terrace property is available with a very established Tenant in place and has full compliance regarding electrical certificates. New combi boiler under warranty. Two reception rooms and two double bedrooms. Ground floor bathroom. Walking distance to Longton town centre."
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Listed in April 2023 - Two bed semi detached bungalow on Holyhead Crescent, Weston Coyney, £175,000
Rightmove states: "Requires updating. Within easy access of the A50 Stoke - Derby link road, Hanley city centre, Longton town centre and the market towns of Uttoxeter and Leek. The accommodation comprises: Entrance hall, lounge, kitchen, two bedrooms and a bathroom. Additional benefits include uPVC double glazing and gas central heating, externally there is a drive providing ample parking leading to a detached garage, low maintenance gardens to the front and rear. No chain."
Listed in May 2023 - Three bed detached bungalow on Ramage Grove, Lightwood, £260,000
The property is described as boasting "open plan living at its very best". Rightmove adds: "This refurbished three bedroom detached bungalow is one of the very best you will find in the ST3 area. Much improved by the current sellers, it is in show home condition throughout."
Listed in June 2023 - Three bed semi on Star & Garter Road, Lightwood, £220,000
Rightmove states: "Set high above road level but with the benefit of a large detached single garage at road level. 195 Star & Garter Road has been in the same ownership for very many years and has been much loved, well maintained and considerably improved in that period by the present owners.
"Despite the traditional appearance of the property the ground floor accommodation offers an extensive open plan living area together with a small conservatory whilst upstairs all three bedrooms are of a very practical size and the third bedroom is much larger than many to be found in properties of this era and in this price range."
Listed in July 2023 - Two bed semi detached bungalow on Stradbroke Drive, Blurton, £180,000
The property is described as being "beautifully presented". Rightmove adds: "This bungalow is an enviable position backing onto a former railway line. The accommodation comprises of: Ent Hall, Lounge/Dining Room, Fitted Kitchen, Large Conservatory, Two Bedrooms and Impressive Modern Shower Room/WC.
"Externally there is a block paved driveway, covered seating area to the side, Garage and Large Private Rear Garden. Close to Longton Park, Blurton's shops and amenities and the A50. A rare opportunity to buy a modernised bungalow in this most desirable location."
Listed in October 2023 - Four bed detached house on Laxton Grove, Trentham, £380,000
The property is located in "a quiet cul-de-sac". Rightmove states: "The accommodation comprises of: Entrance Hallway, Lounge, Conservatory, Impressive Open Plan Dining Kitchen, Ground Floor WC, Large Master Bedroom with extensive fitted wardrobes and Ensuite Bathroom/WC, Three further Bedrooms (all of which are excellent sizes) and Family Shower Room/WC.
"The property benefits from gas central heating and UPVC double glazing. Externally there is a driveway, garage and beautifully landscaped gardens to the front and rear. Fantastic location, within easy reach of Trentham Gardens, the A34, A50, A500 and M6 J15. Highly regarded schools are close by."
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