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The Design House, High Street, Manchester

PROPERTY TYPE

Apartment

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

753 sq ft

70 sq m

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Key features

  • Top (6th) floor corner apartment
  • Priced at just £230,000 – exceptional value
  • Potential rental income of approximately £1,400 PCM (7.46% gross yield)
  • No service charge payable until 2027
  • Brand-new private balcony
  • Two double bedrooms & two bathrooms
  • Bright dual-aspect open-plan living space
  • Secure development with lift access
  • Prime Northern Quarter location
  • Ideal for owner occupiers and investors alike

Description

Exceptional Top Floor Apartment | Brand New Balcony | No Service Charge Until 2027

Situated on the sixth (top) floor of the ever-popular Design House, this superb two-bedroom, two-bathroom corner apartment presents an excellent opportunity for both owner occupiers and investors alike. With vacant possession and no forward chain.

Priced at just £230,000, this apartment represents exceptional value when compared with other two-bedroom apartments currently available within the development, making it one of the most competitively priced opportunities in the Northern Quarter.

The bright open-plan living space benefits from a desirable corner position, allowing natural light to flood the apartment throughout the day. Floor-to-ceiling glazing opens onto a brand-new private balcony, creating the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after work.

The modern fitted kitchen is well-equipped with integrated appliances and seamlessly flows into the spacious living and dining area, making it ideal for entertaining.

Both bedrooms are generous doubles, with the principal bedroom benefiting from an en-suite shower room, whilst a stylish main bathroom serves the second bedroom and guests.

Further benefits include:

Sixth (top) floor corner apartment
Brand-new private balcony
No service charge payable until 2027
Two spacious double bedrooms
Two bathrooms (including en-suite)
Open-plan living and dining area
Modern fitted kitchen with integrated appliances
Lift access and secure entry system
Highly sought-after Northern Quarter location
EWS1 available with A1 rating (subject to solicitor verification).

Located in the heart of Manchester's vibrant Northern Quarter, Design House is moments from an outstanding selection of independent cafés, restaurants, bars and boutiques, whilst Manchester Arndale, Piccadilly Station, Victoria Station and Shudehill Interchange are all within easy walking distance, providing excellent connectivity across the city and beyond.

Whether you're searching for your next home or an investment in one of Manchester's most desirable city centre neighbourhoods, this beautifully presented apartment offers an outstanding combination of location, specification and value.

Early viewing is highly recommended.

Hall

Welcoming entrance hallway featuring contemporary wood-effect laminate flooring, recessed spotlights and power points, providing access to all principal rooms.

Open Plan Living / Kitchen Area

26'0 x 10'12 (max)

Living Area – A bright and spacious open-plan living area benefiting from a desirable corner aspect with an impressive full-height, wall-to-wall window flooding the room with natural light. A door leads onto the private, newly decked balcony, creating the perfect space to relax or entertain. Finished with fitted carpet, electric heater, telephone and power points.

Kitchen Area – Modern fitted kitchen comprising a range of contemporary base and wall units with complementary work surfaces and tiled splashbacks. Stainless steel circular sink with drainer and mixer tap. Integrated double electric oven, four-ring induction hob with extractor hood over, integrated fridge/freezer and dishwasher. A generous storage cupboard houses the hot water cylinder and provides plumbing and space for a washer/dryer.

Bedroom 1

14'2 x 8'10

A generous double bedroom with floor-to-ceiling double-glazed window, fitted carpet, electric heater, telephone and power points. Direct access to the stylish en-suite shower room.

En-Suite Shower Room

3'11 x 7'6

Contemporary en-suite fitted with a modern white suite comprising a wall-mounted WC, wash hand basin with shelf and feature mirror above, spacious double walk-in shower with rainfall shower head, tiled splashbacks, tiled flooring and heated towel rail.

Bedroom 2

12'6 x 8'9

A well-proportioned second double bedroom with floor-to-ceiling double-glazed window, fitted carpet, electric heater, telephone and power points.

Bathroom

6'9 x 7'6

Modern family bathroom fitted with a white suite comprising a wall-mounted WC, wash hand basin with shelf and feature mirror above, panelled bath with shower over and glazed shower screen, tiled splashbacks, tiled flooring and heated towel rail.

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PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
Ground floor,Lift access

The Design House, High Street, Manchester

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Affordability

Monthly repayments£1,154
Property: £ 230,000
Deposit: £ 23,000
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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Renovation potential
Recently sold & under offer
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About Northern Group, Manchester

Jactin House 24 Hood Street, Manchester, M4 6WX

Northern Group is a Manchester-based owner, developer and property management specialist now offering a full sales service across the city. With over 20 years’ experience in Manchester’s residential market, we combine in-house management, lettings and sales expertise to support both investors and home movers. From city centre apartments to new-build schemes, our team provides straightforward advice, honest pricing and a proactive, hands-on approach at every stage of the transaction.

Branch Information - Based in Ancoats Urban Village, Northern Group manages and sells a wide range of Manchester city centre homes, from character conversions to new build and off-plan developments. Our in-house team handles everything under one roof – marketing, viewings, negotiation and progression – ensuring clear communication for sellers, buyers and investors alike. We draw on decades of local experience and long-standing landlord relationships to provide realistic valuations, strong rental insight and a smooth, joined-up service from instruction through to completion.

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