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See how verdicts work2-bedroom semi-detached house · SO16 6QR
Sold STCListed 185 days
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About
Offered for sale with no forward chain, this semi-detached property is located on a popular residential street close to the general hospital.
The property is offered for sale in good decorative order throughout and the accommodation comprises: entrance hall, sitting room, fitted kitchen, two bedrooms and shower room.
Externally, there is off road parking to the front and a private rear garden. The property also benefits from a Hypervolt electric car charger installed on the driveway.
ENTRANCE HALL : Double glazed window to side aspect. Smooth ceiling. Meter cupboard. Storage cupboard. Stairs to first floor. Radiator. Oak flooring.
Doors to:- SITTING ROOM : Double glazed window to front aspect. Stained glass port hole window to side aspect. Smooth ceiling. Picture rail. Radiator. Oak flooring.
KITCHEN : Double glazed window to rear aspect. Coving to smooth ceiling. Single drainer one and a half bowl sink unit with mixer tap and cupboard under.
A range of matching eye level and base mounted units with roll top work surface over. Integrated slimline dishwasher. Built-in oven with fitted four ring gas hob and extractor over.
Integrated washing machine and under counter fridge. Cupboard housing boiler. Pantry. Radiator. Amtico flooring. Door to:- REAR LOBBY : External under stairs storage cupboard. Access to rear garden.
FIRST FLOOR LANDING : Double glazed window to rear aspect. Smooth ceiling. Loft hatch. Picture rail. Doors to all rooms. BEDROOM ONE : Double glazed window to front aspect. Smooth ceiling.
Picture rail. Radiator. Built-in wardrobes. Oak flooring. BEDROOM TWO : Double glazed window to rear aspect. Smooth ceiling. Picture rail. Radiator. Oak flooring.
SHOWER ROOM : Double glazed obscure glass window to side aspect. Smooth ceiling.
Tiled shower cubicle with rainfall shower head and separate shower attachment, vanity wash basin with mixer tap and low level flush w.c. Heated towel rail.
OUTSIDE : The front garden is enclosed by a low brick wall and double gates which give access to the block paved driveway which offers off road parking and path to main entrance door.
There is gated pedestrian access to the rear garden. The remainder of the garden is laid to lawn with shrub borders.
The private rear garden has the benefit of a westerly aspect and is principally laid to lawn with paved patio seating area. Outside tap. Gated pedestrian access to the front.
COUNCIL TAX : Southampton City Council BAND: C CHARGE: £2,116.87 YEAR: 2026/2027
Value & comps
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