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Located in the ever-popular area of The Bramblings, Totton, this ground floor flat offers an excellent investment opportunity, in a highly accessible location.
The property has a remaining lease of approximately 57 years, making it unsuitable for mortgage purposes.
The property requires general refurbishment, but features a bright living room, a good-sized double bedroom, a servicable fitted kitchen and bathroom, together with UPVC double glazing.
Additional benefits include allocated parking and an external bin storage cupboard.
Ideally situated for local amenities and transport connections, the flat enjoys a convenient location with excellent access to nearby shops, services and routes into Southampton and the surrounding areas.
The nearest transport links include Totton railway station, with regular services to Southampton and beyond, as well as nearby bus routes providing easy access to the town centre and neighbouring districts.
The property also offers straightforward access to the M27 for those commuting by car. Tenure: Leasehold Lease Term: 99 years from 29 September 1985, approximately 57 years remaining.
Ground Rent: £52.50 per annum, plus £15.00 Management Fee. Maintenance: Nil EPC rating: 'C'. Council Tax: Band 'A'. New Forest District Council (totton & eling) £1,651.45 for year 2026 / 2027.
Locality: Totton Some 3 miles West of Southampton, what used to be the largest village in England has grown to a population of nearly 30,000.
However Totton and Eling is still considered a friendly place to live, with excellent shopping and leisure facilities, good schooling, from Infant to Secondary, and within a short drive of Lepe Country Park and a pebble beach at Calshot.
Totton is served by the M27 (junctions 2 and 3) and a mainline Railway Station. Directions: Starting from our offices in Totton, SO40 3SG. Total : 1.8 miles (7mins): 1. Drive northwest.
(0.08 miles) 2. Turn right onto Salisbury Road/A36. (0.1 miles) 3. Turn right onto Water Lane. (0.8 miles) 4. Turn right onto Calmore Road. (0.3 miles) 5. Turn left onto Michigan Way. (0.08 miles) 6.
Turn left onto Stonechat Drive. (0.1 miles) 7. Turn left onto Goldcrest Lane. (0.02 miles) 8. Turn right onto The Bramblings. (0.02 miles) 9. Your destination is on the left.
(0.00 miles) Hours of business: We're open for business Monday - Friday 9.00am - 4.30pm.
Viewing: For further information or to view, please contact sole agents, Parkers Lettings Ltd on , quoting Property Reference 2099.
Understanding Stamp Duty: A Simple Explanation In England and Northern Ireland, you pay Stamp Duty (sdlt) in "slices" based on the property price.
The "Moving Home" Rates If you already own a home and are buying a new one: £0 – £125,000: 0% £125,001 – £250,000: 2% £250,001 – £925,000: 5% £925,001 – £1.5m: 10% Over £1.5m: 12% Key Variations First-Time Buyers: Pay 0% on the first £300,000 (if the total price is under £500,000).
Second Homes/Buy-to-Let: Add a 5% surcharge to every band. Non-uk Residents: Usually add a 2% surcharge to every band.
A bit about us: Here at Parkers, we know that you have many options to consider when it comes to choosing an agent, but we like to think that we offer you more than your standard agent.
We’re local specialists so when you want lettings, sales and property management services in Totton, Romsey and Southampton, we are second to none.
We take immense pride in supporting the local community and playing our part in helping people take the next step in the market.
Whether you need advice on where and when to buy-to-let, where to rent or you require assistance in reaching out to prospective buyers and tenants, we can help you.
We place a strong emphasis on customer relationships, and we take the time to find out what you want to achieve.
If you're looking to sell your rented property, we're uniquely placed to help with our many hundreds of local landlords.
By selling to another investor, it is often possible to keep your tenant in place, ensuring you receive rental income up to the very last day of your ownership, with the buyer receiving a return on their investment from the very next day.
Our marketing comprises the best mix of technology, with video tours, floorplans and internet advertising, together with a nod to our heritage with good old fashioned estate agency practices.Client Money Protection scheme membership CMP003410.
Property Redress Scheme membership PRS002028.
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