2-bedroom house · SO15 3BH
Sold STCReduced £5k (−2.2%) on 2 SepListed 192 days
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About
Charters are pleased to present this charming and characterful cottage, ideally situated within easy walking distance of the city centre, central railway station, and the vibrant high street of Shirley.
This convenient location offers excellent access to a wide range of everyday amenities.
This delightful home is perfectly suited to first-time buyers, those looking to downsize, or investors seeking a valuable addition to their portfolio.
The ground floor accommodation, accessed via a practical storm porch, features a spacious open-plan lounge and dining area-ideal for both relaxing and entertaining.
There is also a well-appointed kitchen overlooking the rear garden, along with a family bathroom.
Upstairs, the landing provides access to the loft space and leads to two generously sized double bedrooms, one benefiting from built-in storage.
Externally, the property boasts a large, private, and enclosed rear garden. This level, secure space is perfect for children, pets, and outdoor enjoyment during the warmer months.
Additional Information: Materials used in construction: Brick Minor damp issues identified to downstairs hallway - external walls repointed and replaired. No further issues.
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Freemantle has proved to be a popular residential area with extensive shopping facilities found nearby in Shirley High Street.
The central railway station is found nearby, adjacent to Commercial Road, while the city centre is a short distance away boasting numerous pleasant parks, the West Quay shopping mall and various bars, restaurants and cinemas.
Freemantle Lake Park and St James Park offer outdoor recreational space and the indoor swimming pool in Kentish Road is a popular neighbourhood facility.
Value & comps
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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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About 28, Queenstown Road, Southampton
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