Summary - Flat 5 Empress Heights, College Street, SOUTHAMPTON SO14 3LA
1 bed 1 bath Apartment
Contemporary, chain-free one-bed in the heart of Southampton — ideal first-time buy or city let.
First-floor one-bedroom apartment, bright and well-presented
A bright, stylish one-bedroom apartment set on the first floor of a contemporary block in central Southampton. The well-presented living space includes a generous lounge/diner, modern fitted kitchen with integrated appliances, a large double bedroom with built-in wardrobes and a contemporary bathroom — all ready to move into and sold with no onward chain.
This home will particularly suit a first-time buyer or investor seeking a compact, low-maintenance city base close to Oxford Street, Ocean Village and waterfront amenities. The location places bars, restaurants, shops and transport links within easy walking distance, making urban living straightforward and convenient.
Practical points to note: the flat is leasehold (113 years remaining) with an annual ground rent of £150 and average service charges around £2,256 per year (£188 pcm). Heating is by electric room heaters and the property does not have mains gas. The area has a high recorded crime level and the immediate neighbourhood is a cosmopolitan, student-focused district, which can mean lively evenings and city-centre activity.
Overall this is a move-in ready, contemporary apartment offering central convenience and clear rental or owner-occupier appeal, provided you are comfortable with leasehold costs, electric heating and a busy urban location.
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