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See how verdicts work1-bedroom flat · SO19 8PL
Sold STCListed 237 days
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***SOLD VIA SECURE SALE ONLINE BIDDING. TERMS & CONDITIONS APPLY.
STARTING BID £110,000*** ***CASH BUYERS ONLY*** This property will be legally prepared enabling any interested buyer to secure the property immediately once their bid/offer has been accepted.
Ultimately a transparent process which provides speed, security and certainty for all parties.
INTRODUCTION Situated in the sought after location of Sholing, this immaculately presented, one-bedroom apartment is finished to an excellent standard.
The accommodation includes an entrance hall, a modern kitchen/diner, a spacious lounge, a double bedroom and a bathroom.
The apartment is positioned at the rear of the complex, so quiet and away from any road noise. Early viewing is highly recommended.
LOCATION The property benefits from being close to Bitterne and its thriving centre, along with Oasis Academy Sholing Secondary School.
Southampton's city centre with its broad range of shops including WestQuay shopping centre, its array of bars, restaurants, cinemas, amenities and mainline railway station is within easy reach.
Southampton Airport is also around twenty minutes away. All main motorway access routes are also close by, enabling easy access via M27 eastbound and westbound including M3 to M25 and A3 to London.
INSIDE Entering directly into the entrance hall, there is laminate flooring and telephone entry to the block.
The kitchen/diner has a double-glazed window to front aspect, laminate flooring and tiled splashback.
Facilities consist of wall and base units with work surfaces over, 1 ½ sink/drainer, four ring electric hob, electric oven with extractor over and there is space for fridge/freezer, washing machine and dishwasher.
The lounge has double glazed window to rear aspect, laminate flooring, TV point and an electric heater to one wall.
The bedroom has a double-glazed window to the rear aspect, carpeted flooring, built in wardrobe, TV point and an electric radiator to one wall.
The bathroom has a double-glazed window to the front aspect, an extractor fan, tiled flooring, fully tiled walls and a heated towel rail to one wall.
Facilities include a bath with shower over, wash hand basin with storage under, WC and fitted mirror. OUTSIDE There is a communal garden to the rear.
AGENTS NOTE The property is leasehold, and we are advised (by the vendor) that there is approx. 88 years remaining on the lease.
(No Ground Rent due to absent freeholder/ £170 Service Charge per calendar month, this includes water).
Disclaimer – information has been given by the owner – please seek verification via your solicitor prior to purchase. SERVICES Water, electricity and mains drainage are connected.
Please note that none of the services or appliances have been tested by White & Guard. Fibre to the Cabinet Broadband Up to 15 Mbps upload speed Up to 76 Mbps download speed.
This is based on information provided by Openreach.
AUCTIONEERS COMMENTS In order to secure the property and ensure commitment from the seller, upon exchange of contracts the successful bidder will be expected to pay a non-refundable deposit equivalent to 5% of the purchase price of the property.
The deposit will be a contribution to the purchase price.
A non-refundable reservation fee up to 6% inc VAT (subject to a minimum which could be up to £7,200 inc VAT) is also required to be paid upon agreement of sale.
The Reservation Fee is in addition to the agreed purchase price and consideration should be made by the purchaser in relation to any Stamp Duty Land Tax liability associated with overall purchase costs.
Both the Marketing Agent and The Auctioneer may believe necessary or beneficial to the customer to pass their details to third party service suppliers, from which a referral fee may be obtained.
There is no requirement or indeed obligation to use these recommended suppliers or services.
EPC Rating: C Disclaimer Buyers: If you have an offer accepted on a property through White & Guard, under Anti Money Laundering Regulations (2017) we are required by law to conduct Anti Money Laundering Checks.
There is a charge of £30 + VAT for these checks per applicant.
Sellers: Upon receipt of instructions to act in the selling of your home, under Anti Money Laundering Regulations (2017) we are required by law to conduct Anti Money Laundering Checks.
There is a charge of £30 + VAT per owner
Value & comps
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About 71 South East Road, Sholing, SO19
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