£110,000
1 bed flat for saleAbito, 4 Clippers Quay, Salford M50
1 bed
1 bath
1 reception
EPC Rating: B
- Leasehold
North Property Group Ltd
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About this property
Studio Apartment
Fully Furnished
Balcony
Integrated Appliances
24-Hour Concierge
Prime Location
Close to Salford Quays & Media City
Abundance of Nearby Amenities
Perfect for Investors or Owner Occupiers
Studio Apartment | Fully Furnished | Integrated Appliances | Balcony | 24-Hour Concierge | Close to Salford Quays & Media City | 10 Minute Walk from Transport Links
Abito-Manchester
Innovative City Living for Homeowners and Investors
Discover Abito, an award-winning residential development in Salford’s dynamic Greengate area, offering a unique blend of innovative design and urban accessibility. Completed in 2007 by ask Developments and designed by bdp Architects, this iconic nine-storey building at 85 Greengate, M3, features 256 modular studio apartments, revolutionising compact city living. Priced at £110,000, this stylish studio apartment is a perfect choice for homeowners seeking a quirky urban lifestyle and investors targeting high-yield opportunities in Salford’s thriving M3 postcode.
For Homeowners
A Quirky Urban Retreat-Step into this cleverly designed studio apartment, crafted to maximise space and comfort. Spanning approximately 366 sq ft, the open-plan layout centres around a utility pod housing a fully fitted kitchen with integrated appliances (electric oven, hob, fridge, dishwasher), a modern three-piece bathroom with a power shower, and a washer/dryer. Floor-to-ceiling windows and a private balcony flood the space with natural light, offering cityscape or waterside views towards Salford Quays. The living area features a pull-down bed for seamless space-saving, complemented by ample storage and high ceilings (up to 10 ft) for a spacious feel. Residents benefit from a 24/7 concierge, secure bike storage, and a central courtyard with a translucent canopy. Just a 5-minute walk from Deansgate’s high-end shops (Harvey Nichols, Selfridges) and Manchester’s vibrant Northern Quarter, Abito delivers affordable, slick city living with easy access to Victoria Station (0.3 miles) and Spinningfields’ dining scene (The Ivy, 20 Stories).
For Investors
A High-Yield City Gem-Priced at £110,000, this studio apartment achieves gross yields up to 9.54% (net yields around 7% after service charges and ground rent. Currently tenanted until September 2025 at £875 pcm, it’s a turnkey investment in Salford’s high-demand Greengate area, where property values are forecast to grow 29.4% by 2029 (Savills). The 990-year leasehold (from 2007) and passed cladding system report (EWS1 available, though cash buyers only due to ongoing checks) ensure marketability. Its proximity to Manchester City Centre (8-minute walk), Salford University (1 mile), and major employers in Spinningfields and noma drives strong demand from professionals and students. The Abito’s innovative design, concierge service, and prime location opposite Blackfriars make it a low-maintenance, high-return asset for buy-to-let investors.
Prime Location
Vibrant Lifestyle-Located in Greengate, Abito is perfectly positioned for urban connectivity and lifestyle appeal. A 5-minute walk to Deansgate and the Corn Exchange shopping centre places you in the heart of Manchester’s retail and dining hubs. Salford Central Station (0.4 miles) and Victoria Station (0.3 miles) offer excellent transport links, with Manchester Airport just 9 miles away. The nearby River Irwell and Greengate Park provide scenic green spaces, while the ongoing Greengate regeneration, including Embankment Exchange’s skyscraper development, promises further growth in the area’s value and vibrancy. With local amenities like bars, cafés, and a Sainsbury’s Local within walking distance, residents enjoy a lively, self-contained community ideal for modern city living
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Tenure
Leasehold (133 years)
Service charge
£1,712 per year
Council tax band
B
Ground rent
£200
Ground rent date of next review