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See how verdicts work4-bedroom semi-detached house · PO5 3DE
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About
This unique, beautifully presented, bright three/four-bedroom semi-detached house sits just five minutes from Southsea Common and the seafront.
On entering, you are greeted by a spacious entrance hall, complete with a practical cloakroom and ample storage space, setting the tone for the rest of the home.
The generously proportioned reception rooms are enhanced by elegant wood block and parquet flooring, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for both everyday living and entertaining, while central heating and double glazing ensure comfort throughout the year.
The large contemporary fitted kitchen is thoughtfully designed, featuring extensive worktops and including fitted oven and hob alongside fitted cupboards and ample space for appliances.
Skylights in the kitchen and dining room add additional natural light.
Upstairs, the main bedroom benefits from an adjoining room, ideal as a fourth bedroom, dressing area, nursery, or home office, allowing for versatile living arrangements to suit families, professionals, or those working from home.
A private balcony overlooks the front of the house. The modern family shower room and separate WC are finished to a high standard.
With three to four well-proportioned bedrooms, this home adapts perfectly to families or those seeking additional guest or work space.
The outside space offers exceptional versatility and privacy, making it a true extension of the living area.
The spacious west-facing walled garden is low maintenance and features an apple tree and other mature planting, perfect for relaxation, play, or alfresco dining.
Side pedestrian access ensures convenience, while a large brick-built shed or workshop offers ample storage for bikes, tools, or creative projects.
Parking for three cars is a rare advantage in this sought-after location.
Whether you are a family wanting a home with flexible space or professionals looking for a stylish retreat close to the seafront, this property offers flexibility, convenience, and easy access to excellent schools, good transport links and the café culture of Southsea.
Material Information • Tenure: Freehold • Council Tax: Band E • Electricity: Mains Supply • Heating: Gas • Water Supply: Mains Supply • Sewage: Mains Supply • Broadband: Standard, Superfast and Ultrafast Fibre are all available in this area • Parking: Car Port • Mobile: Ofcom official website checker states that EE, Vodafone, O2 and Three available in the area • Flood Risk: Low Risk
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
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