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See how verdicts work2-bedroom flat · SO15 3BW
Sold STCListed 133 days
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About
A fantastic two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment featuring a Juliette balcony, ideally situated within easy reach of Southampton city centre and the main train station.
A well-presented modern two-bedroom apartment, ideal for first time buyers and investors alike.
The property benefits from two double bedrooms, two bathrooms, gas central heating, double glazing, allocated parking, and a Juliet balcony.
Conveniently located within easy reach of Southampton City Centre, Westquay Shopping Centre, and Southampton Central railway station, this apartment offers excellent access to a wide range of amenities and transport links.
Offered for sale with no forward chain, early viewing is highly recommended. Viewings can often be arranged at short notice, call today to avoid disappointment.
SITUATION Located just west of Southampton city centre, the suburb of Freemantle is a popular residential area known for its characterful Victorian homes, strong sense of community, and excellent transport links.
Residents enjoy easy access to Southampton Central railway station, the city centre, and the waterfront, while nearby Shirley High Street offers a wide range of shops, cafés, restaurants, and everyday amenities.
The area also benefits from local parks, schools, and green spaces, making it an attractive choice for professionals, first-time buyers, and families alike.
Combining convenience, history, and a vibrant neighbourhood atmosphere, Freemantle continues to be one of Southampton’s most sought-after locations.
COUNCIL TAX Southampton City Council - Band B SERVICES All main services are connected DIRECTIONS Starting at Southampton Central Train Station turn left onto Commercial Road and straight through the traffic lights, at the roundabout take the second exit onto Shirley Road, travel to the second traffic light junction then left onto Payne's Road, then right onto Richmond Road follow it to the end and then left onto Foundry Lane, follow the road around which after the elbow bend turns into Paynes Road again the property is located on the left.
What3words///shuts.softly.tonic Agents Note Woolley & Wallis and their clients give notice that: 1.
They have no authority to make or give any representations or warranties in relation to the property. 2.
These particulars have been prepared in good faith to give an overall view of the property, they do not form any part of an offer or contract, and must not be relied upon as statements of representations of fact.
3. Any areas, measurements or distances are approximate. The text, photographs and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily comprehensive.
It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulation or other consents and Woolley & Wallis have not tested any services, equipment or facilities.
Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise. 4.
These particulars were prepared in May 2026 Leasehold Information Ground Rent - £200 per year Service Charge - £1858 pa Length of Lease -107 years left
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About Paynes Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15
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