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See how verdicts work4-bedroom house · SO17 1RS
Listing removedReduced £25k (−4.8%) on 29 AugListed 102 days
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About
** Extended & Refurbished ** Quiet Cul-De-Sac Position ** Easterly Aspect Garden ** Driveway Parking ** Chain Free ** Available with no chain, this substantially extended and comprehensively renovated semi-detached residence, occupies a peaceful cul-de-sac position within the ever-popular Highfield district.
Finished to an exacting standard throughout, the property offers stylish and versatile accommodation, making it equally suited as a superb family home or an investment opportunity, with an existing licence allowing for use as a five-bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (HMO).
The property immediately impresses with its excellent kerb appeal, complemented by a block-paved driveway providing convenient off-road parking.
Upon entering, a welcoming entrance hall provides access to the first-floor accommodation and sets the tone for the quality found throughout the home.
The ground floor offers two generous reception rooms, either of which could easily serve as additional bedrooms if required, alongside a contemporary shower room and useful built-in storage.
To the rear, the property opens into a stunning open-plan kitchen, dining and living space, thoughtfully designed for modern living and entertaining, with doors opening directly onto the rear garden, creating an abundance of natural light and an excellent connection between the indoor and outdoor spaces.
Upstairs, the first floor comprises three well-proportioned double bedrooms, all served by a beautifully finished family bathroom.
The bathrooms and kitchen have been completed to a high specification, creating a cohesive and contemporary finish throughout the home.
Externally, the enclosed rear garden enjoys a desirable south-easterly aspect and has been designed for ease of maintenance, featuring an elevated patio seating area with steps leading down to a lawned garden, providing an ideal space for both relaxation and entertaining.
This highly convenient location within easy reach of the University of Southampton Highfield Campus, Portswood High Street, excellent transport links and a wide range of local amenities.
Combining exceptional presentation, flexible accommodation and outstanding investment potential, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a truly turnkey property in one of Southampton’s most sought-after residential locations.
This property is in a very convenient location with easy access to the City Centre which has a wide range of shopping facilities including the West Quay shopping complex.
Local shops, cafes, supermarkets and restaurants are nearby on Portswood High Street. The transport links are excellent with the M3 accessed via The Avenue and the M27 via Thomas Lewis Way.
Southampton City Centre has numerous parks and open spaces and the Common, with over three hundred acres of parkland is within easy reach.
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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.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
BRRR-suited properties can recycle 80-100% of investor capital on refi, leaving a high-yielding rental with most of the money out. Sign in to see the refurb cost stack, ARV projection, and refinance maths.
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