Larke Rise, Didsbury, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M20

Listed 4 Jul 2026 · price reduced 11 Sept 2026 · Manchester
A rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully presented detached freehold home, privately positioned in a peaceful cul-de-sac just off the prestigious Darley Avenue. Homes offering this combination of privacy, a private driveway and a secluded mature garden are hard to find in Didsbury. This beautifully presented three-bedroom property combines a wonderfully peaceful setting with the convenience of being within easy walking distance of Burton Road, the River Mersey and Chorlton Water Park. The property opens into a welcoming hallway leading directly into the impressive 21ft open-plan living and dining space. Dual-aspect windows and sliding doors to the rear flood the room with natural light, while creating a seamless connection with the garden. The space is ideal for relaxed everyday living and entertaining, with plenty of room for a large dining table and comfortable lounge seating. The modern galley kitchen is well equipped with integrated appliances and enjoys a lovely outlook over the garden, allowing the house to feel connected to the greenery beyond. Upstairs are two generous double bedrooms, with the larger principal bedroom benefiting from fitted wardrobes. A versatile third bedroom is currently used as a home office but would equally suit a nursery, dressing room or guest bedroom. The modern shower room completes the accommodation, with the option to reinstate a bath if desired. Outside, the property really comes into its own. The secluded mature rear garden feels exceptionally private, with established planting providing a beautiful leafy backdrop and a raised deck creating the perfect spot for outdoor dining and summer entertaining. The brick-built pizza oven is included, while the private driveway provides dedicated off-road parking for two cars. With several neighbouring properties having already converted their lofts, there is excellent potential to create additional accommodation and a principal suite, subject to the necessary planning permissions and consents The location offers an enviable balance of peace and convenience. Burton Road's independent bars, restaurants, cafés and shops are within a pleasant stroll, while the River Mersey and Chorlton Water Park provide extensive green space and walking routes close by. Excellent transport links and the wider amenities of M20 are also within easy reach. A detached home offering privacy, outdoor space and a superb M20 lifestyle, with genuine scope to further enhance the accommodation. If this sounds like the home you've been waiting for, make sure you get in touch and quote GY0737 – Gareth Yates. FAQs Reason for Selling: Relocating Tenure: Freehold (no ongoing finance commitments) Council Tax Band: C Boiler: Installed in 2023 Vendor's favourite features: "We love having the best of both worlds - a peaceful, private home surrounded by greenery, while still being just a short stroll from Burton Road's cafés, bars and restaurants. The garden is a real highlight, feeling wonderfully secluded and providing a beautiful backdrop for relaxing or entertaining." Note for buyers Remember to follow on Facebook and Instagram on @gysellshomes for all the latest property launches, hint, tips, local insight and general estate agent nonsense. Prior to any sale being formally agreed any prospective purchaser will be required to provide evidence of funds as well as complete a third party anti-money laundering check to comply with all regulations. These checks at time of writing are £30 per anti money laundering check completed for each prospective purchaser. While great care has been taken to produce this advertisement, it is the buyer’s responsibility to verify all information is correct and that all services and goods are in working order. These details were produced in conjunction with the vendor to ensure accuracy however this is not a guarantee and does not form the part of any contract going forward. Any measurements and coloured plots taken are purely for display purposes and can be classed as approximates, the buyer should verify these measurements independently.
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Median sold prices in M20 over the last 12 months: flat £250k · semi-detached £418k · terraced £410k · detached £790k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Highcroft Avenue Manchester M20 2YN | Semi-detached Freehold | 27 Mar 2026 | £245,350 |
| 8 Highcroft Avenue Manchester M20 2YN | Semi-detached Freehold | 7 Nov 2025 | £330,000 |
| 13 Highcroft Avenue Manchester M20 2YN | Semi-detached Freehold | 5 Sept 2025 | £480,000 |
| 8 Highcroft Avenue Manchester M20 2YN | Semi-detached Freehold | 1 May 2025 | £379,200 |
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Listed by eXp UK, North West on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 4 Jul 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 11/09/2026.
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