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Kitchener Road

PROPERTY TYPE

Flat

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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Key features

  • TOP FLOOR TWO BEDROOM FLAT
  • POPULAR PORTSWOOD LOCATION
  • SPACIOUS LOUNGE
  • SEPARATE FITTED KITCHEN
  • ALLOCATED OFF ROAD PARKING SPACE
  • COMMUNAL GARDENS
  • ELECTRIC STORAGE HEATING
  • FIBRE TO THE PREMISES BROADBAND
  • ESTIMATED RENTAL INCOME OF APPROXIMATELY £1,200 PCM
  • IDEAL FIRST TIME BUY OR INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY

Description

Kings Estates are pleased to bring to the market this spacious two bedroom top floor flat, ideally located on Kitchener Road within the sought after Portswood area of Southampton. Set within the established Westmarch Court development, this property offers a well balanced layout, practical living space, and strong appeal for both residential buyers and investors.
The flat is accessed via a communal entrance and opens into a welcoming entrance hall, which benefits from a radiator, loft hatch, and built in storage cupboard housing the hot water tank. From here, all principal rooms can be reached.
The lounge is a bright and comfortable reception room with a double glazed window to the rear aspect, radiator, and both television and telephone points. It provides a versatile living space with ample room for lounge furnishings and everyday use.
The kitchen is fitted with a range of wall and base units with work surfaces over, stainless steel sink with drainer, electric hob and oven, and space for appliances including a washing machine. A double glazed window to the front aspect allows for natural light and ventilation, while the layout remains practical and efficient for daily use.
Bedroom One is a generous double room with a double glazed window to the front aspect, radiator, and built in wardrobes. Bedroom Two is positioned to the rear aspect and would work well as a guest room, study, or smaller second bedroom.
The bathroom is fitted with a bath and overhead shower, low level WC, wash hand basin, and radiator.
Externally, the property benefits from communal gardens and one allocated parking space to the rear, a valuable feature in this central Portswood location. The property is fully electric, with water heating on Economy 7, no gas connected to the flat, and fibre to the premises broadband available.
Overall, this is a very appealing apartment in a strong residential and rental location, offering well proportioned accommodation and excellent convenience for access to Southampton University, local shops, and transport links.

ACCOMMODATION

Entrance Hall
Radiator, loft hatch, built in storage cupboard housing hot water tank.

Kitchen
Double glazed window to front aspect, fitted wall and base units, electric hob and oven, stainless steel sink with drainer, space for washing machine.

Lounge
Double glazed window to rear aspect, radiator, television point, telephone point.

Bedroom One
Double glazed window to front aspect, radiator, built in wardrobes.

Bedroom Two
Double glazed window to rear aspect, radiator. Smaller second bedroom ideal as a study or guest room.

Bathroom
Bath with overhead shower, low level WC, wash hand basin, radiator.

TENURE AND PROPERTY INFORMATION

Tenure: Leasehold with approximately 88 years remaining
Ground Rent: No separate ground rent charge currently identified by the seller
Service Charge: £1,273 per annum, paid half yearly in January and July
Reserve Fund Contribution: £1,212 paid in the last year, although the seller has advised it is not yet clear whether this contribution will continue annually
Council Tax Band: A
EPC Rating: C, valid until 2031
Heating: Fully electric property with electric storage heating
Water Heating: Economy 7
Utilities: Mains electricity, mains water, mains drainage
Broadband: Fibre to the premises
Parking: One allocated off road parking space to the rear
Outside Space: Communal gardens
Buyers are advised to verify all leasehold charges and lease details through their solicitor prior to exchange.

LOCAL AREA INFORMATION

Westmarch Court is ideally positioned in the heart of Portswood, one of Southampton's most established and consistently popular residential areas. The property is well located for access to Portswood High Street, which offers a wide range of day to day amenities including supermarkets, cafés, restaurants, takeaways, pharmacies, and independent retailers. The area also provides convenient access to the University of Southampton Highfield Campus, which the university describes as its oldest and largest campus, located on University Road, Southampton, SO17 1BJ, close to Southampton Common.
Southampton is well served by bus routes, and the current Southampton public transport map shows frequent services running through Portswood and connecting the area with the city centre, the University, and surrounding districts.
For rail travel, Southampton Central station and Southampton Airport Parkway station are both easily accessible. Southampton Central is located on Blechynden Terrace, Southampton, SO15 1AL, while Southampton Airport Parkway is located on Wide Lane, Southampton, SO18 2HW.
Nearby schools include Portswood Primary School, rated Good by Ofsted, Highfield Church of England Primary School, rated Good, Cantell School, rated Outstanding, and St Denys Primary School, rated Good.

IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR BUYERS
Successful buyers will be required to complete online identity verification checks. The cost of these checks is £50 including VAT per purchaser, payable in advance directly to Kings Estates. An invoice will be provided, and this fee is non refundable.
This process ensures compliance with HMRC anti money laundering regulations and provides a secure, verified transaction process.
 

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Band: A
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Off street,Allocated
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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About Kings Estates, Southampton

253 Portswood Road, Southampton, SO17 2NG

Kings Estates are the premier Estate and Lettings Agents situated in the Heart of Portswood. Located on the Portswood Road High Street, we offer the perfect location to ensure your property gets the coverage it deserves.

For our landlords we offer a tailor made service that only a truly independent agent can offer. Our aim is to provide a quality service that keeps both tenant and landlord happy. We understand the importance of keeping void periods to a minimum whilst ensuring any prospective tenant are suitable for your property.

We are also experts in Student lets and pride ourselves on our ability to secure tenants at the right price. Our location offers us perfect coverage to service student houses in the area.

For our vendors we offer a personal service as well as using up to date technology to market your property and match buyers. Our High street location offers the perfect shop window for your property. We have a vast database of clients including buy to let investors who are always actively looking to add to their portfolio.

As an independent agent we are able to offer flexibility to our vendors and will strive to achieve the best possible asking price for all our vendors.

For our Tenants, if you are looking for a professional agent to help find your next home then look no further. We have a large variety of properties to choose from and will always help to find the right property for you.

We offer clear and transparent fees which are competitive in comparison to other high street agents.

If you are looking to rent or sell your property, please contact us now to arrange a free valuation without obligation.

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Affordability

Monthly repayments£707
Property: £ 155,000
Deposit: £ 15,500
Interest rate: 4.5%
Term: 30 years
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