First-floor two-bed with garage, communal garden and no onward chain — ideal for first-time buyers.
Two-bedroom first-floor flat with lounge/diner
This first-floor two-bedroom flat on Oakley Road offers an affordable entry into Southampton with immediate vacant possession and no onward chain. The layout provides a lounge/dining room, a compact contemporary kitchen and a well-sized bathroom — practical living for first-time buyers or couples. The included garage and communal garden add useful outdoor and storage space uncommon at this price point.
The property is leasehold with 116 years remaining. Service charges average £2,082 pa and ground rent is £125 pa; buyers should factor these ongoing costs into affordability calculations. Heating is by electric storage heaters and the cavity walls are recorded with no added insulation, which may affect running costs and could be improved by future owners.
At about 621 sq ft, the flat is a modest-sized home close to Shirley High Street and Southampton city centre amenities, public transport and shops. Local schools include several rated Good, supporting family life. The location has fast broadband and excellent mobile signal, and there is no flood risk recorded.
This property suits first-time buyers or investors seeking a convenient, city-edge flat with parking and a garage. It requires little immediate major work but offers sensible improvement opportunities (insulation and heating upgrades) to enhance comfort and reduce bills.
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