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£160,000

2 bed flat for sale
Selby Place, Shirley, Southampton, Hampshire SO15

    • 2 beds

    • 1 bath

    • 1 reception

  • EPC Rating: C

  • Leasehold

Charters - Southampton

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About this property

  • Investment opportunity with a 9% yield

  • Convenient central Shirley location

  • Two double bedrooms

  • Private balcony

  • Communal parking

  • Close proximity to the city centre & railway station

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This well-proportioned two double bedroom second floor apartment is ideally positioned along Shirley’s vibrant and highly sought-after high street, offering a superb range of shops, cafés, supermarkets and everyday amenities right on the doorstep. The property also benefits from excellent transport links, providing convenient access to the city centre, the central railway station and Southampton General Hospital.

Currently let at £1,200 per calendar month, the apartment presents an attractive turnkey investment opportunity for landlords looking to secure an income-generating addition to their portfolio from day one.

The accommodation comprises a welcoming entrance hallway with useful storage and doors leading to all principal rooms. The spacious lounge/dining room offers a bright and versatile living space with direct access to a private balcony, providing an ideal area for tenants to relax or enjoy outdoor seating. The fitted kitchen is well laid out with ample worktop and storage space.

There are two generous double bedrooms, both comfortably accommodating double beds and additional furnishings, making the property particularly appealing to professional sharers, couples or small families. These rooms are served by a well-appointed family bathroom.

Further benefits include double glazing, electric heating, secure entry system access, and use of the residents’ car park, adding to the convenience and overall appeal of the development.

With its prime location, strong rental demand in the area and established tenancy already in place, this property represents a solid and low-maintenance investment opportunity.
Tenure

Leasehold 125 Years
Unexpired Years: 112
Annual Ground Rent: £100
Ground Rent Increase: Tbc
Ground Rent Review Period: Tbc
Annual Service: £1,043.82
These details are to be confirmed by the vendor's solicitor and must be verified by a buyer's solicitor.
Agents Note: Where this property is subject to estate management, service, and/or ground rent charges, an administrative fee may be payable to the management company to transfer these charges into the buyer’s name upon completion.
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Shirley, Southampton is a vibrant suburban district located just west of the city centre in Southampton, Hampshire, England. Known for its strong community feel and convenient amenities, Shirley combines residential charm with a lively high street atmosphere. At the heart of the area is Shirley High Street, a bustling stretch filled with independent shops, cafés, supermarkets, and local services. The district is home to Southampton General Hospital, one of the largest hospitals in the region, making it a key employment hub and an important part of the local community. Shirley offers a mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraced homes, 1930s semis, and modern developments, making it popular with families, professionals, and students attending University of Southampton. Excellent transport links provide easy access to the city centre, the waterfront, and major routes such as the M3 and M27 motorways. Nearby green spaces, including Southampton Common, add to the area’s appeal, offering open parkland, woodland walks, and recreational facilities. With its blend of convenience, character, and community spirit, Shirley remains one of Southampton’s most established and well-connected neighbourhoods.

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