2 bed flat for sale

South Western House, Southampton SO14

A unique and beautifully presented Grade II listed apartment, accessed via the ground floor but providing accommodation over 3 floors, this property feels more like a elegant townhouse.

Entering into the apartment you are welcomed into a spacious entrance hall with ample storage cupboards. The generously sized sitting/dining room is located on the South/East side of the building and enjoys high ceilings and the spectacular original sash windows with additional secondary double glazing. The well-proportioned kitchen provides plenty of storage plus a breakfast bar, making this open-plan space great for entertaining with space for a good size dining table in addition to living room furniture and even a desk space.

Going up one floor via one of the spiral staircases, there is a nice landing offering another storage option and the second bedroom, perfect for guests with it’s own WC with sink adjoined. This light and spacious room could also make a fantastic home working or hobby space if you didn’t need/want it as a bedroom.

The lower ground floor also benefits from multiple storage spaces and cubby holes but predominantly consists of the sizable main bedroom with generous built-in wardrobe as well as the spacious family sized bathroom. The apartment benefits from a concierge service, one allocated parking space and being within historic South Western House. Formerly the South Western Hotel, this historic building has an interesting history and was used by passengers travelling on the great liners such as The Titanic. Constructed in 1870 and extended in 1927 into Terminus Terrace, South Western House was used by British Forces during the Second World War and was the first home of BBC South located on the second floor. The building has many characteristics to enjoy, making it enjoyable to walk around it’s many communal rooms and elaborate staircases.

Leasehold Information
Lease remaining: 100 years
Service Charge: (includes annual water rates and building insurance) £5337 per annum. Ground Rent: £350 per annum.

(All technical information has been provided by our clients, you should have your solicitor look into all information pre-purchase.)

Living/Kitchen/Dining Space (20' 4'' x 17' 8'' (6.19m x 5.38m))

Second Bedroom (17' 8'' x 7' 6'' (5.38m x 2.28m))

Main Bedroom (17' 8'' x 9' 1'' (5.38m x 2.77m))