Gilbert House, Elmira Way, Salford

Apartments like this don't come up often. Sitting proudly on the top floor of the ever-popular Saltra development, this rare three-bedroom corner apartment offers space, light and a standout layout that's a world away from the typical one and two beds found here. From the outside, the development is secure, gated and well-kept, with landscaped grounds, lift access and a real sense of privacy. Step inside and it immediately feels different—bright, spacious and effortlessly stylish. The open plan living space is the star of the show, with a sleek, modern kitchen, breakfast bar and a comfortable lounge area, all flooded with natural light from its corner position. Doors open out onto a large private balcony—perfect for morning coffee, evening drinks or simply taking in the elevated views. The layout just works. A long, welcoming hallway leads to three genuinely usable bedrooms, not box rooms, along with two bathrooms including a smart en-suite. There's also two excellent storage areas, something often missing in apartment living. Whether you need space for guests, a home office or a growing household, this one adapts with ease. Parking is another win, with an allocated space plus the flexibility of additional resident parking. The location seals the deal. The tram stop is quite literally a couple of minutes from your front door, making commuting into Manchester city centre quick and effortless. Salford Quays and MediaCity are just a short walk away, packed with bars, restaurants, gyms and waterfront walks, while Ordsall Park is around five minutes away for green space and weekend downtime. You're also perfectly placed for major road links including the M602 and M60, with schools including Oasis Academy MediaCityUK and everyday amenities close by—making this spot just as practical as it is vibrant. If you're looking for something with a bit more presence, more space and something that genuinely stands out from the crowd—this is it.