House hunters who are keen on more than just location and bedrooms could be intrigued by a quirky property that’s become an internet sensation for its excessive electrical outlets. This semi-detached eye-catcher boasts a whopping 100 plug sockets throughout, including 25 in the living room alone.
The two-bedroom home located on Manchester Road in Northwich, Cheshire, became Instagram-famous after @housinghorrors_ posted a video tour, shocking viewers with its peculiar feature.The voiceover of the Instagram clip can be heard exclaiming: “I’ve never seen so many plug sockets inside a house in my entire life.” Jokingly, the commentator added: “When I first saw this listing, I nearly spat out my tea. I’m sorry but how many plug sockets do they want. Maybe the owner was an electrician or there was a discount on plug sockets at B&Q.”
During the virtual tour, the amount of plug sockets in various rooms is highlighted, capturing his bemusement at this unique feature of the home.
Listed on Rightmove for a £115,000 asking price, the property certainly doesn’t lack in power points.
Wrapping up, the voiceover remarks: “One thing I will say is it’s annoying not having enough plug sockets but I do think this is a little bit too many. All in all, a very unusual property.”
A follower reacted to the surprising post suggesting: “Probably used to be an office and had lots of computers and monitors.”
Another user exclaimed: “This would be perfect for me with my fish tanks and reptile tanks omg. Heaven.”
A third chimed in, saying: “I’d be so happy with that never enough plugs.”
Yet another added: “If it’s not a grow house it’s reptile or fish keepers.”
One enthusiast shared: “You should see my extension cord setups. This looks a fab solution.”
Another confessed: “My weird addiction plug sockets.”
And a final user quipped: “Electricity bill is gonna be more than £115k a year.”
