Alcester Street, Chadderton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL9

Listed 24 Nov 2025 · price reduced 13 Aug 2026 · Oldham
Welcome to this charming terraced house located on Merton Avenue in Oldham. This delightful property, built in 1920, offers a comfortable living space of 990 square feet, making it an ideal home for families or couples seeking a blend of character and modern convenience.
Upon entering, you will find a well-maintained reception room that provides a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for relaxation or entertaining guests. The house features two spacious bedrooms, each designed to offer a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. The bathroom is well-appointed, ensuring that all your needs are met.
One of the standout features of this property is its convenient location. It is situated close to local amenities, including shops and restaurants, as well as reputable schools, making it an excellent choice for families. The area is well-connected, providing easy access to public transport for those who commute.
The property benefits from gas central heating, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout the colder months, while the UPVC double glazing enhances energy efficiency and noise reduction, contributing to a peaceful living environment.
This mid town house on Merton Avenue is not only well-presented but also offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a comfortable lifestyle in a vibrant community. Whether you are looking to buy or rent, this property is certainly worth considering.
Living Room - 13'9" x 10'10" - This welcoming living room features a bay window that fills the space with natural light. The room is complemented by a cosy fireplace set against a striped accent wall, adding character and warmth. Laminate flooring runs throughout, creating a comfortable and inviting atmosphere, with easy access to the adjoining dining area and kitchen beyond.
Dining Room - 13'9" x 11'2" - The dining room is a bright and spacious area with French door opening to the garden, allowing plenty of natural light to flow in. It connects directly to the kitchen through an open doorway, making it ideal for family meals and entertaining.
Kitchen - 14'1" x 6'7" - This modern kitchen is fitted with sleek white cabinetry and dark countertops, highlighted by vibrant orange splashbacks that add a pop of colour. It is well-equipped with a built-in gas hob and stainless steel extractor fan. A large window above the sink offers a pleasant view and natural light, while tiled flooring provides durability and ease of cleaning. The kitchen includes access to the rear garden and links seamlessly to the dining room.
Landing - The landing is carpeted and leads up the staircase, providing access to the bedrooms and bathroom above. Neutral tones keep the space light and airy.
Bedroom 1 - 13'9" x 10'6" - This main bedroom is bright and spacious, featuring large windows that overlook the street and allow plenty of daylight. Neutral décor and carpeted flooring create a peaceful and restful environment. There is ample space for wardrobes and additional furniture, with the stairs leading to the loft room.
Bedroom 2 - 11'6" x 8'2" - This second bedroom is cosy and bright, featuring a large rear-facing window that fills the room with natural light. The walls are painted in a fresh, neutral shade with a patterned feature wall adding interest. Carpeted flooring underfoot adds warmth, and there is space for a wardrobe and other bedroom furniture.
Bathroom - The bathroom is tastefully fitted with contemporary white fixtures including a vanity unit with integrated sink, a toilet, and a large walk-in shower with glass panels. The walls are tiled in white with a decorative mosaic border, while the floor features large dark tiles. A heated towel rail and frosted window complete this bright, modern space.
Rear Garden - The rear garden offers a generous paved patio area perfect for outdoor seating and entertaining. The space is enclosed by wooden fencing and includes a small, raised planting bed at the far end, providing a pleasant private outdoor area with low maintenance.
Material Information - Oldham - Tenure Type; Leasehold Leasehold Years remaining on lease; 897 Leasehold Ground Rent Amount, £3.50 Council Tax Banding; A
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Median sold prices in OL8 over the last 12 months: terraced £158k · semi-detached £220k · detached £302k · flat £50k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Merton Avenue Oldham OL8 4JE | Terraced Leasehold | 26 Feb 2026 | £187,000 |
| 19 Merton Avenue Oldham OL8 4JE | Terraced Leasehold | 11 Mar 2025 | £133,000 |
| 28 Merton Avenue Oldham OL8 4JE | Terraced Leasehold | 5 Aug 2024 | £135,000 |
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Listed by Hunters, Oldham on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 24 Nov 2025; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 13/08/2026.
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