Offers over
£125,000
1 bed flat for saleKent Road, Southsea, Hampshire PO5
1 bed
1 bath
1 reception
EPC Rating: E
About this property
Spacious one-bedroom second-floor apartment
Central Southsea location close to seafront
19ft sitting room
16ft kitchen/dining room
Characterful period conversion
Ideal first-time buy or investment
Recently decorated throughout
Set within the characterful Ophir Court, a period conversion believed to date from the early 20th century, the property offers approximately 614 sq ft of accommodation and combines generous room sizes with a practical layout throughout.
The accommodation comprises a welcoming entrance hall, a spacious 19ft sitting room providing an excellent living and entertaining space, a fitted kitchen/dining room measuring over 16ft in length, a double bedroom and a bathroom. The apartment benefits from large windows which allow for plenty of natural light, creating a bright and airy feel throughout.
One of the property's standout features is its exceptional location. Southsea's vibrant lifestyle is quite literally on the doorstep, with the seafront and Common only a short stroll away. Residents can enjoy easy access to independent shops, popular eateries, bars and leisure facilities, while excellent transport links connect the area to Portsmouth city centre and beyond. Southsea is widely regarded as one of Portsmouth's most desirable places to live, celebrated for its coastal setting, independent character and strong community atmosphere.
This attractive apartment would make an ideal first-time purchase, coastal home, investment property or pied-à-terre, offering the perfect opportunity to enjoy everything that this highly desirable Southsea location has to offer.
Early viewing is highly recommended.
Leasehold
Unexpired Years: 80 years- renewing lease with freeholder
Annual Ground Rent: £50
Ground Rent Increase: N/A
Ground Rent Review Period: March
Annual Service: £ tbc
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.
Additional information
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Situated in the heart of Southsea, Ophir Court enjoys a highly desirable position on Kent Road, one of the area's most sought-after residential streets. The property is ideally located just a short stroll from the vibrant Palmerston Road shopping precinct, offering an excellent selection of independent boutiques, cafés, restaurants, and everyday amenities.
The seafront and Southsea Common are within easy walking distance, providing beautiful open spaces, leisure facilities, and scenic coastal walks. Excellent transport links are nearby, with regular bus services and convenient access to Portsmouth city centre, Portsmouth & Southsea railway station, and the M27/A27 motorway network.
The area is also well placed for local schools, the University of Portsmouth, and a variety of recreational and cultural attractions, making this an ideal location for professionals, first-time buyers, investors, and those seeking a convenient coastal lifestyle.
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Tenure
Leasehold (79 years)
Service charge
Council tax band
A
Ground rent
£50
Ground rent date of next review



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