This unique new-build home is one of the latest additions to Greater Manchester's ever-growing property market and has been designed with eco-friendly living in mind.
21.05.2022 - 11:17 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Among the many homes, apartments and flats up for sale in Greater Manchester, there are a fair few properties that tend to catch the eyes of several house hunters. Whether it be ultra-modern new build homes or traditional houses that hold a lot of character, there are a variety of unique properties currently up for grabs.
One of them is a stunning apartment that you wouldn't necessarily expect to find in such a location. The one-bed flat is housed inside a gothic church in Hyde, Tameside, which was built in the 13th century and remains a Grade II listed building.
In recent years the former church was converted into a development of 16 luxury one and two-bed apartments and 14 three and four bed family homes, under the name Steeple View.
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One of the one-bed apartments is currently up for sale for £140,000 and is listed by Purplebricks as an ideal investment for a first-time buyer or somebody wanting to downsize.
The beautiful flat boasts impressive architecture and retains many of the historic church's original features.
Situated in the chapel area of the church, the apartment features beautiful arched windows, traditional stone and exposed beams.
The home has an open-plan layout with an entrance hallway leading through to a lounge and a fitted kitchen.
The double bedroom is up on a mezzanine floor that overlooks the living area below, and there is also a bathroom at this level. The raised floor acts as a Juliet style balcony which is a focal feature of he property.
The apartment has been finished with high spec, quality fixtures and fittings throughout, making it a desirable starting home or property to downsize to. The
This unique new-build home is one of the latest additions to Greater Manchester's ever-growing property market and has been designed with eco-friendly living in mind.
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