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See how verdicts work3-bedroom flat · SO16 7FB
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** 13th Floor Penthouse Apartment ** Incredible Views ** Share of Freehold ** Chain Free ** An incredible three bedroom penthouse apartment within one of the city’s most iconic buildings, now for sale chain free, requiring modernisation and offering some of the most stunning views available in Southampton.
Occupying a thirteenth-floor position with two lifts and stairs. The top floor is only shared with one other apartment and there is additional secure storage.
Once inside, you are greeted by a welcoming porch that is equipped with storage and two inner halls lead to the different wings of the apartment.
The living accommodation is set to the Westerly side of the apartment with WC facilities and built-in storage, along with a vast living room that caters perfectly for both lounge and dining furniture, with large windows maximising light and the views to the West that stretch as far as the new Forest.
Leading off is a more than adequate private roof terrace, ideal for entertaining and again boasting Westerly views.
Once upon a time, the kitchen would of be “state of the art” with bespoke cabinetry, work surfaces, breakfast table and fitted appliances.
The bedroom wing of the apartment comprises of three generous double bedrooms, each boasting Easterly aspect viewing towards Portsmouth and the Isle of White.
There is a further bathroom, two cloakrooms, and the master suite equipped with a dressing area and en-suite.
Externally, Brampton Tower is host to well-kept communal grounds, with ample residents parking, and this apartment benefits from a sizeable double garage.
An incredible three bedroom Penthouse apartment within one of the city’s most iconic buildings, now requiring modernisation and offering some of the most stunning views available in Southampton.
Occupying a thirteenth-floor position with two lifts and stairs. The top floor is only shared with one other apartment and there is additional secure storage.
Once inside, you are greeted by a welcoming reception that is equipped with storage and two inner halls lead to the different wings of the apartment.
The living accommodation is set to the Westerly side of the apartment with bathroom and WC facilities, along with a vast living room that caters perfectly for both lounge and dining furniture, with a full wall of windows maximising light and views to the West stretching as far as the new Forest.
Leading off is a more than adequate private roof terrace, ideal for entertaining and again boasting Westerly views.
Once upon a time, the kitchen would of be “state of the art” with bespoke cabinetry, work surfaces, breakfast table and fitted appliances.
The bedroom wing of the apartment comprises of three generous double bedrooms, each boasting Easterly aspect viewing towards Portsmouth and the Ilse of White.
There is a further bathroom, two cloakrooms, and the master suite equipped with a dressing area and en-suite.
Externally, Brampton Tower is host to well-kept communal grounds, with ample residents parking, and this apartment benefits from a sizeable double garage.
The property is being sold via a modern method of sale through our partners iam sold, offering a secure and straightforward buying process.
The buyer and seller are to Complete within 56 days (the `Reservation Period`). Interested parties personal data will be shared with the Auctioneer (iamsold).
If considering buying with a mortgage, inspect and consider the property carefully with your lender before bidding. A Buyer Information Pack is provided.
The winning bidder will pay £349.00 including VAT for this pack which you must view before bidding.
The buyer signs a Reservation Agreement and makes payment of a non-refundable Reservation Fee of 4.50% of the purchase price including VAT, subject to a minimum of £ 6,600.00 including VAT.
This is paid to reserve the property to the buyer during the Reservation Period and is paid in addition to the purchase price. This is considered within calculations for Stamp Duty Land Tax.
Services may be recommended by the Agent or Auctioneer in which they will receive payment from the service provider if the service is taken. Payment varies but will be no more than £450.00.
These services are optional.
Value & comps
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