But prices usually drop in August, and this 1.3% drop is on a par with the average August drop over the past 10 years, says Rightmove.
The index reveals the average cost of a property in the North West is currently £251,402 but we’ve taken a look at what you can buy in Preston if your budget doesn’t meet the regional average.
We’ve found 10 very different homes which will appeal to all sorts of tastes but which share one thing in common… they’re all priced under £150,000.
Here’s to happy house hunting if you’re in the market for a new home.
The index reveals the average cost of a property in the North West is currently £251,402 but we’ve taken a look at what you can buy in Preston if your budget doesn’t meet the regional average.
5. 6. Rosemary Court, Penwortham. Price: £100,000
An ideal buy to let investment, this property currently has a tenant in situ. A first floor flat features a private entrance with stairs leading to the first floor landing, opening into the lounge, kitchen, two bedrooms, and bathroom. Marketed by Reeds Rains, Preston, 80 Fishergate, Preston, PR1 2UH. Call: 01772 399078 Photo: Reeds Rains
6. 7. Longbrook Avenue, Bamber Bridge. Price: offers over £105,000
This one-bed quarter-house offers a lounge and fitted kitchen, a double bedroom and bathroom, and a driveway providing off road parking as well as a good sized rear garden. Marketed by Bridgfords, Bamber Bridge, 204 Station Road, Bamber Bridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 6TQ. Call: 01772 399050 Photo: Bridgfords
7. 8. St. Marks Road, Preston. Price: offers over £90,000
This self-contained apartment in converted church boasts original beams and open stone work, a kitchen with integrated oven, a lounge area with stunning views across the city and beyond, a three-piece bathroom, and spacious bedrooms. Marketed by Michael Bailey Estate Agent, Powered by Keller Williams, Preston, 29 Manor Avenue, Penwortham, Preston PR1 0XH. Call: 01772 382181 Photo: Michael Bailey Estate Agent
8. 9. Golf View, Ingol. Price: offers over £79,950
This well-presented end quarter-house set in a sought after location features a good-sized lounge, a breakfast kitchen, a double sized bedroom, a modern white bathroom suite, a double-width block paved driveway to the front, and a private stone-gravelled side garden with conifer tree and evergreens. Marketed by Bridgfords, Bamber Bridge
204 Station Road, Bamber Bridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 6TQ. Call : 01772 399050 Photo: Bridgfords