A three-bedroom terraced house in Salford is set to go under the hammer with a starting bid of just £1,000. The property, located at 57 Milnthorpe Street, Salford, Greater Manchester, M6 6DS, will be offered to Edward Mellor Auction clients during an online auction on September 9 and 10.
Property in Need of Full Renovation
The mid-terraced home requires a full renovation throughout and is open to investors, developers and builders. The house last sold for £210,000 on December 17, 2025. Pictures on the current listing show the property looking ransacked, with rubbish and letters piled up, broken furniture and kitchen fittings, and a boarded-up back door.
Despite its current condition, the estate agents say the terraced home is "ideally placed within easy access of Salford City Centre, Manchester City Centre, MediaCityUK and Salford Quays."
Auction Details and Potential
Edward Mellor is putting the house to auction with a starting bid of £1,000, offering potential buyers a "significant profit margin to sell on or rent." The listing online said: "Photos to follow for such a fantastic opportunity open to investors, developers and builders to acquire this three-bedroom mid-terraced property requiring full renovation throughout."
"Offering significant scope to modernise, refurbish and add value, this property is ideal for those looking for their next project. The potential is demonstrated by 9 Milnthorpe Street, Salford, M6 6DS, which sold for £210,000 on 17 December 2025."
Rental Demand and Location
The listing also noted: "Rental demand is also evident locally, with a three-bedroom property on Milnthorpe Street recently marketed at £1,820 pcm, 18 November 2025 providing an indication of the area's rental potential."
"Situated within easy reach of Salford City Centre, Manchester City Centre, MediaCityUK and Salford Quays, with excellent transport links including nearby bus routes and access to the wider motorway and Metrolink networks. The area is also well placed for local schools, universities, amenities and employment hubs."
The listing concluded: "Don't miss this opportunity to secure a three-bedroom renovation project with substantial potential at an exceptionally low starting bid of just £1,000."
