Mersham Gardens, Homepoint House Mersham Gardens, SO18
By White & Guard Estate Agents
£ 70,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
White & Guard Estate Agents says ..
This first floor retirement apartment for the over 60's, is offered with no forward chain. The property is situated in the popular location of Bitterne and accommodation briefly comprises an entrance hall, a double bedroom, a fitted shower room, an open plan lounge/diner and a fitted kitchen. Add...
Property Oracle says ..
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom retirement apartment in Southampton’s Bitterne area, listed at £70,000, presents a potentially viable option for those seeking a low-maintenance property in a relatively convenient location. The apartment is situated within Homepoint House, a purpose-built retirement complex offering some outdoor communal space shown in the provided photos. The apartment itself appears clean and adequately maintained, but the interior decor displays a dated aesthetic. While the property has a functional layout, including a small kitchen and shower room, modernisation would likely enhance its appeal. The close proximity to several good schools and a railway station represent key advantages. However, the lack of private outdoor space should be a consideration. The actual sqft of the property isn’t provided, hindering a detailed analysis of the price per sqft. The apartment is priced in line with similar properties, but buyers would need to weigh the cost of potential improvements against the property’s current condition and the appeal of its location and features.
Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 6
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 674.57
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 353,895.00 £Increased by 6.86 %
- Est sale value
- 313,675.05 £Increased by 28.81 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,082.00 £/moDecreased by 35.21 %
- Est letting value
- 674.57 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 3.67 %Decreased by 39.34 %
- Crime Rate
- 6.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenfield Infant School | Academy Converter | Good | 0.30 KM |
| Bitterne Sure Start Children Centre | Children's Centre | 0.37 KM | |
| Bitterne Ce Primary School | Voluntary Controlled School | Good | 0.49 KM |
| Beechwood Junior School | Academy Converter | Outstanding | 0.75 KM |
| Yarrow Heights School | Other Independent Special School | 0.81 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jubilee Gardens | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Cleveland Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Wakefield Court | £ 195,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Round Hill Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Midanbury Court | £ 200,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bitterne | 5945 | BTE | 1.87 KM |
| Sholing | 5930 | SHO | 2.35 KM |
| Woolston | 5925 | WLS | 2.78 KM |
| St Denys | 5914 | SDN | 3.10 KM |
| Swaythling | 5933 | SWG | 3.20 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mersham Gardens, Bitterne, SO18 | £ 105,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Mersham Gardens, Bitterne, SO18 | £ 90,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Mersham Gardens, Homepoint House Mersham Gardens, SO18 | £ 70,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Mersham Gardens, Bitterne, SO18 | £ 60,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Mersham Gardens, Bitterne, SO18 | £ 70,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 68 Montgomery Road | £ 255,000 | 0.03 KM |
| 66 Montgomery Road | £ 245,000 | 0.03 KM |
| 8 Mersham Gardens | £ 229,950 | 0.12 KM |
| 22 Mersham Gardens | £ 250,000 | 0.12 KM |
| 5 Mersham Gardens | £ 137,000 | 0.12 KM |