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York Road, Birkdale, Southport

PROPERTY TYPE

Apartment

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

1,255 sq ft

117 sq m

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Key features

  • Converted Apartment
  • Located to the Second Floor
  • Two Bedrooms
  • Potential Third Bedroom
  • In need of Modernisation
  • Gas Central Heating
  • Upvc Double Glazing
  • NO CHAIN

Description

An exceptional opportunity awaits with this spacious second-floor converted apartment, located in a handsome Victorian detached property. Offered with no onward chain, this home presents outstanding potential for modernisation, allowing a new owner to create a bespoke living space in a highly desirable location.

Occupying the entire top floor, this apartment benefits from gas central heating and uPVC double glazing. A shared side entrance with one other apartment leads to stairs that ascend to the first floor, continuing to the living areas on the second floor. The layout includes a welcoming Hall and a practical Store Room. The impressive Front Living Room/Dining Room is a highlight, featuring windows to the front and side. This expansive room offers excellent potential to be sub-divided into two separate rooms, such as a spacious living area and an additional bedroom, providing flexible accommodation options. The apartment also includes a generously sized Kitchen,two Bedrooms and a functional Bathroom.

Situated to the shore side of Birkdale, this property boasts a prime location adjacent to the popular Birkdale Village. Residents will enjoy easy access to a selection of local shops, charming bars, and restaurants. Birkdale railway station, offering convenient links on the Southport-Liverpool line, is also nearby. Birkdale Beach is within walking distance, and excellent public transport facilities provide routes to Southport town centre, enhancing connectivity and lifestyle convenience.

Ground Floor:

With side entrance door shared with one other apartment and stairs leading to the first floor where there is a door for this apartment leading to a staircase to the second floor.

Second Floor:

Hall

Front Living Room/Dining Room - 7.7m x 5.26m (25'3" x 17'3") overall and maximum measurements, with windows to the front and side and offering the potential to be sub-divided into to separate rooms (the Living Room and another Bedroom).

Kitchen - 4.55m x 2.64m (14'11" x 8'8")

Bedroom 1 - 4.55m x 4.44m (14'11" x 14'7")

Bedroom 2 - 2.74m x 2.29m (9'0" x 7'6")

Store Room/Potential Third Bedroom/Office - 4.17m x 1.22m (13'8" x 4'0") - previously used as a third Bedroom

Bathroom - 3.25m x 2.44m (10'8" x 8'0")

Service Charge: We are advised the service charge for March 2026 amounted to £690 as a contribution towards building insurance, maintenance and reserve.

Tenure: Leasehold from and including 13th May 1968 to and including 2nd May 2157 (131 years remaining as of 2026), subject to an annual ground rent £30.

NB: We are required under the Money Laundering Regulations to check Purchaser's Identification Documents at the time of agreement to purchase.  

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PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
No parking
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
No wheelchair access

York Road, Birkdale, Southport

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Affordability

Monthly repayments£642
Property: £ 135,000
Deposit: £ 13,500
Interest rate: 4.85%
Term: 30 years
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About Karen Potter, Southport

5 Hill Street Southport PR9 0NW
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Welcome To Karen Potter The Estate Agent

We pride ourselves on being a friendly, efficient, well organised and highly successful Estate Agent where excellent communication is the key to everything.

Our prominent town centre office is open 7 days a weeks with free parking for our customers. We have a dedicated Sales Team who work together to ensure you are delighted with our service and our Accompanied Viewings Team can be seen throughout the area conducting viewings for keen buyers, again, 7 days a week. We have a comprehensive database of motivated sellers and buyers and are proud of our marketing campaigns bringing the right buyers to the right property. Our excellent relationships with local Solicitors and Conveyancers has been built on decades of experience and we are there to do all we can to ensure our sales reach a timely conclusion.

Karen Potter is a Fellow of the National Association of Estate Agents (FNAEA), with over 40 years of experience in the Industry. She grew up in Southport and the vast experience she gained from working, for what was very much, "Old School" standards of Chartered Surveyors provided her with valuable foundations upon which she has built her reputation. She broke new ground at the age of 21, when she became the first female Property Valuer in Southport. She worked tirelessly and eventually became, yet again, the first, and sole, female Partner in what was then, one of the largest and most successful groups in the North West. She runs her business very much "hands-on" with "exceeding expectations" as her professional identity, providing first-class attention to detail, personally overseeing every transaction, and ensuring that we do exactly what we say we're going to do.

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