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See how verdicts work1-bedroom flat · SO16 4BS
Sold STCListed 229 days
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About
Franklin Allan Property Services are proud to offer for sale this modern purpose built (1994) apartment positioned on the 1st floor of block of 18 flats.
Very convenient for Shirley High Street, and good access to both Southampton City and Southampton General Hospital.
Accommodation briefly comprises of communal entrance hallway taking you onto the first floor, door then leads into the flat where your presented with all rooms separate including an all important window in the kitchen.
Spacious sized living room with a large picture window facing to the front of the building, double sized bedroom and a separate bathroom suite.
Other features include double glazed windows, residents parking space, storage heaters and offered vacant possession.
Lease length started in January 1993 for 125 years, remaining term is currently 92 years, service charges are paid half yearly currently £1131 and ground rent paid yearly at £150pa.
Veiwing this property is essential to appreciate everything on offer simply contact our estate agency and we'll make a suitable appointment.
One Bedroom Apartment First Floor Lease 125 started 1993 Service charges £1131 half yearly Separate Living Room Modern Fitted Kitchen with window Modern Fitted Bathroom Residents parking Double Glazing Economy 7 Storage Heating Communal entrance Communal entrance , stairs leading to all floors, first floor level, door to Hallway Built in cupboard housing hot-water tank, doors to Living room Double glazed window to front aspect, storage heater.
Kitchen Inset sink, swan neck mixer taps over, cupboard under, further eye and base level units, work surfaces, built in oven and electric hob, space for fridge and washing machine, window to front aspect.
Bedroom Double glazed window to front aspect, electric wall heater.
Bathroom Panel, bath, mixer shower over, wash hand basin, close coupled WC, Outside communal gardens, residents parking space, bin store.
Franklin Allan Property Services Ltd Franklin Allan Property Services Limited is a company registered in England, Company No.14515143 Services Connected Please note that any services, heating systems or appliances have not been tested, and no warranty can be given or implied as their working order.
All Measurements All measurements are approximate, all measurements have been taken using a laser tape measure and therefore, may be subject to a small margin of error.
Disclaimer Whilst we endeavour to make our sales/lettings particulars as accurate and reliable as possible, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the information.
The mention of any appliances and/or services in these details does not imply that these are in full and efficient working order or have been inspected by ourselves.
Please be advised that some of the particulars may be awaiting vendor approval. Please contact Jason Franklin should you have any queries and we will try our utmost to assist.
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