Millions of users visit Rightmove each month to look at the vast amount of properties constantly coming onto the market. From the cheapest bargain homes to dream millionaire pads, there are certain properties that tend to catch the eyes of a large number of house-hunters each month.
The latest data from the UK's biggest property website has now revealed which Manchester homes were viewed the most times in May. As we all love to take a peak inside the most extravagant homes on the market, it's no surprise that the most sought-after properties are all in the upper region - with huge price tags between £600,000 and £2,750,000.
From lavish city centre apartments to idyllic mansions with vast amounts of land, these five popular properties are filled with a range of distinct, characterful and modern features.
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Clothorn Road, Didsbury
£1,750,000
This seven-bed Edwardian mansion had the most views from keen buyers in May - and it is easy to see why. Found on a prestigious tree-lined street in the heart of Didsbury, which is home of the city's largest houses, the beautiful family home has many eye-catching features.
The 3,400 square foot property has been kitted out with modern décor and on-trend furniture across each of its three floors. It also boasts architectural features which are common with Edwardian homes including large bay fronted stained glass windows, high ceilings and large spacious rooms.
Highlights of the home are a grand reception hall, designer open-plan kitchen and living area which spans 33 foot in length and opens out onto the gorgeous landscaped south-facing garden with a sun terrace. On the upper floors are seven double bedrooms with a stunning master suite that has its own dressing room and spa-style en-suite.
Old Warke Dam, Worsley
£1,750,000
The second most popular property for sale in the region is this truly unique home in Worsley Woods. Set overlooking the Old Warke Dam lake, it's a rare type of property that doesn't come on the market very often in Greater Manchester.
The Lodge is a charming detached house which boasts five bedrooms and six bathrooms. There are balconies to the front and rear of the home which provide idyllic views of the lake and woodlands that surround it.
Having recently been extensively extended and modernised, the home comes complete with a an impressive entrance hallway, study, formal dining room, bar, cinema room and lounge on the ground floor.
Up on the first floor is the modern open plan living room and kitchen which has large sliding doors that lead out to both the balconies - with the rear that has a raised hot-tub overlooking the garden. On this floor there are also four double bedrooms, three with en-suites, and the master bathroom.
If the property couldn't get any better, planning permission has been approved for buyers to build a swimming pool.
Burton Road, Didsbury
£600,000
This Victorian terraced property on the sought-after Burton Road caught the eyes of many house hunters last month. This four-bed house, which is on the market for £600,000, is beautifully presented and offers 1730 square foot of stylish living space.
Set across four floors, the property boasts two generously sized reception rooms, a shaker-style kitchen, four double bedrooms with one currently used as a dressing room, two modern bathrooms including an en-suite to the main bedroom. There are also cellars which could be converted subject to permission.
Outside there is a landscaped courtyard-style south east facing garden perfect for Al fresco dining and entertaining gets. It comes with the added benefit of access to the private brook behind used by the local residents only.
As well as its modern style, the home also has many period features including an attractive period front door, large bay windows and a feature fireplace.
Chapel Street, Salford
£2,500,000
This stylish four-bed apartment has been looked at by many intrigued Rightmove users in the last month. Housed inside CitySuites on Chapel Street just over the river from Manchester Cathedral, the spacious flat is on the market for £2,500,000.
It has a large lounge and dining area perfect for socialising and relaxing, a sleek and spacious kitchen, a master bedroom with an impressive en-suite, a large dressing room and three other bedrooms which are all beautifully decorated and are a great size.
Residents of the exclusive development also have access to leisure facilities such as a gym, jacuzzi and swimming pool, and also benefit from secure parking.
Beetham Tower, Deansgate
£2,750,000
Despite being on the market for more than a decade, this luxury apartment is one of the most-viewed homes in Manchester. Also the most expensive flat up for sale, the city centre pad once belonged to former Manchester United player Phil Neville.
The Deansgate apartment is positioned on the 44th, 45th and 46th floors of the exclusive Beetham Tower and is a dream property for anyone aspiring to live in one of the city's skyscrapers.
On the 45th is a curved entrance hall which leads through to a spacious open plan lounge and kitchen dining area. Downstairs on the 44th floor is a second reception room as well as a luxurious double bedroom and a home office.
Up the spiral staircase on the 46th floor are the three remaining double bedrooms, with the principal suite enjoying a walk-in wardrobe and an en-suite bathroom. Each floor has its own private terrace where you can soak in the impressive views of Manchester's ever-changing skyline.
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