1-bedroom flat · SO16 9RA
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This one-bedroom flat is offered **FOR SALE** in the popular Maybush area of Southampton, ideal for first-time buyers and investors.
The property features a semi open-plan reception room with large windows, creating a bright living space that flows into the recently refitted open-plan kitchen, which benefits from natural light and dual aspect.
The double bedroom is complemented by an immaculate refitted shower room. The flat also includes parking.
Kern Close is well placed for local amenities, including everyday shopping facilities and services in Maybush and nearby Shirley, which offers a wider range of shops, cafés and restaurants.
There are schools in the surrounding area, making the location practical for a range of buyers.
Public transport links are readily accessible, with frequent bus services into Southampton city centre and surrounding districts.
Southampton Central railway station can typically be reached by bus or car in around 15–20 minutes, providing services to destinations such as London Waterloo (from approximately 1 hour 20 minutes), Portsmouth and Bournemouth, as well as local commuter routes.
The position also allows convenient access to the M271 and M27 for journeys further afield.
EPC: B Tenure: Leasehold Lease Length: Being Extended to 154 years from 64 years Ground Rent: £424pa becoming peppercorn once lease extension completed Maintenance: £1200 including reserve fund contribution IMPORTANT NOTE TO POTENTIAL PURCHASERS & TENANTS: We endeavour to make our particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact.
The services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given.
All photographs and measurements have been taken as a guide only and are not precise. Floor plans where included are not to scale and accuracy is not guaranteed.
If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view.
POTENTIAL PURCHASERS: Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller.
POTENTIAL TENANTS: All properties are available for a minimum length of time, with the exception of short term accommodation. Please contact the branch for details.
A security deposit of at least one month’s rent is required. Rent is to be paid one month in advance. It is the tenant’s responsibility to insure any personal possessions.
Payment of all utilities including water rates or metered supply and Council Tax is the responsibility of the tenant in most cases.
SOU260363/2 Entrance Hall Lounge Diner 3.654m x 3.344m Kitchen 2.438m x 1.925m Bedroom 2.824m x 2.286m Shower Room 2.258m x 1.93m Allocated Parking Space Communal Gardens
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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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