3 bed terraced house for sale

French Barn Lane, Blackley, Manchester M9

Nestled on popular French Barn Lane and enjoying a leafy outlook opposite mature woodland, this beautifully presented freehold Victorian terrace offers an impressive blend of period character and contemporary living. Extending to almost 1,200 sq ft, the property immediately impresses with its attractive red-brick façade and striking entrance hallway, where high ceilings, ornate detailing and stylish décor set the tone for what lies beyond. The bay-fronted living room is elegant and inviting, retaining original features whilst embracing a modern aesthetic with a feature real working fireplace. To the rear, a stunning dining room flows effortlessly into a thoughtfully redesigned kitchen, creating a superb social space perfect for family life and entertaining. Finished with bespoke olive-green shaker cabinetry, quartz worktops and a breakfast peninsula, the kitchen forms the true heart of the home. The first floor reveals three genuinely generous bedrooms, all benefiting from the proportions and character synonymous with Victorian homes, alongside a beautifully appointed family bathroom finished with stylish contemporary fittings and striking monochrome tiling. Further benefits include a gas combination boiler fitted in 2025, providing efficient heating and hot water. Outside, the west-facing rear garden has been cleverly landscaped to create a private outdoor retreat, complete with raised composite decking, built-in seating and mature planting, making it the perfect place to enjoy afternoon and evening sunshine. Ideally positioned close to local amenities, highly regarded schools, North Manchester General Hospital, Manchester City Centre and the extensive green spaces of Plant Hill Park and Boggart Hole Clough, this is a home that perfectly balances character, style, practicality and location. A wonderful opportunity for families and professionals seeking a substantial period property ready to move straight into.

Additional Information

The property is freehold and falls within Manchester City Council. It is rated in Council Tax Band A, with an annual charge of approximately £1,541. The property has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E and offers approximately 111.3m2 (1,198 sq ft) of internal living accommodation. Heating and hot water are provided by a gas combination boiler, installed in 2025 with a 5 year warranty from November 2025. The street is publicly maintained and adopted, with responsibility for upkeep resting with Manchester City Council. Parking is available on-street. The loft is partially boarded through the central section and benefits from the addition of a loft ladder, providing useful storage space.