Apartment in Southampton

1-bed apartment for sale, 33 m²

Southampton

1 bedroom1 bathroom

119.933 €

3.634 €/m²

Listed Oct 19, 2026

About this listing

NO ONWARD CHAIN !! Marco Harris are delighted to present this characterful one-bedroom apartment, situated within the iconic South Western House, a Grade II listed historic building in the heart of Southampton. Combining period charm, architectural heritage and an exceptionally convenient city-centre location, this unique property offers an appealing opportunity for first-time buyers, professionals and investors alike. South Western House is one of Southampton's most recognisable historic landmarks, renowned for its impressive architecture and fascinating heritage. Originally built as a grand railway hotel, the building has since been converted into individual apartments, providing residents with the opportunity to enjoy a home within a building rich in history and character. Its Grade II listed status reflects its special architectural and historic interest, making it a particularly distinctive setting compared with more conventional modern developments. THE APARTMENT Positioned within the historic South Western House development, this one-bedroom apartment offers an excellent opportunity to enjoy independent city living in a truly individual setting. The property comprises one bedroom and a bathroom, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a manageable home in a central location without compromising on character. The one-bedroom layout is particularly well suited to first-time buyers looking to take their first step onto the property ladder, professionals wanting to live close to the city’s employment hubs, or purchasers seeking a convenient base from which to enjoy Southampton and the surrounding Hampshire coastline. The appeal of this apartment extends beyond the accommodation itself. Living within a Grade II listed building provides a sense of history and individuality that is increasingly sought after, with South Western House offering a distinctive architectural identity and an established place within the city's history. Whether you are searching for your first home, looking to downsize to a more convenient lifestyle, or considering a property investment, this apartment represents an opportunity to secure a home within one of Southampton's most recognisable historic developments. A PRIME SOUTHAMPTON CITY-CENTRE LOCATION One of the property's greatest advantages is its location. Situated on Canute Road, South Western House is ideally positioned for enjoying Southampton's waterfront, city-centre amenities and vibrant social scene. The nearby Ocean Village Marina is a popular destination for residents and visitors alike, offering waterfront restaurants, stylish bars, cafés and pleasant waterside surroundings. The sought-after Oxford Street area is also within easy reach, providing a fantastic selection of independent eateries, coffee shops and restaurants. Whether you enjoy a relaxed weekend brunch, an evening meal with friends or a drink overlooking the marina, there is plenty of choice nearby. Southampton city centre offers an extensive range of shopping and leisure facilities, including the popular Westquay Shopping Centre, which features a wide variety of high-street retailers, restaurants and entertainment options. The city also benefits from a lively cultural scene, with theatres, cinemas, museums and historic attractions providing plenty to explore throughout the year. For those who enjoy spending time outdoors, the nearby waterfront offers opportunities for scenic walks and enjoying the coastal atmosphere, while the city's parks and open spaces provide further options for relaxation away from the busier streets. EXCELLENT TRANSPORT LINKS The apartment's central position makes it particularly attractive for commuters and those who value convenient transport connections. Southampton Central railway station provides services to a variety of destinations, including Winchester, Bournemouth, Portsmouth and London Waterloo, making it a practical choice for those travelling for work or leisure. The nearby road network provides access to the M27 and M3, connecting Southampton with the wider Hampshire area and the south coast. Southampton Airport is also accessible by road and rail, offering additional convenience for domestic and international travel. For those looking to explore beyond the mainland, Southampton's ferry terminals provide connections to the Isle of Wight. Combined with the city's extensive public transport network and the range of amenities within walking distance, the location is well suited to a lifestyle where convenience is key. A CHARACTERFUL HOME WITH INVESTMENT APPEAL One-bedroom apartments in central locations can appeal to a broad range of purchasers, from first-time buyers and young professionals to landlords looking for opportunities in established residential areas. South Western House offers the additional attraction of a historic setting, making it stand out from more typical apartment developments. The Grade II listed status and distinctive heritage of the building provide a unique selling point for buyers who appreciate period architecture and properties with a story to tell. Its position close to Southampton's waterfront, transport connections, shopping facilities and restaurants further enhances its appeal. For owner-occupiers, the apartment offers the opportunity to enjoy a convenient city lifestyle, with many of Southampton's attractions close at hand. For investors, the one-bedroom configuration and central location may also warrant consideration, subject to individual investment objectives, lease terms and associated costs. Useful Information : Tenure: Leasehold Ground Rent : £100 p/a Service Charge : £4,000 p/a Lease Length : 98 Years Remaining Sell Floor Level : First Floor - Lift Or Stairs Access Management Company : RTM Limited Utilities : Electric. Mains Water And Sewerage. No Gas Parking : 1 Allocated ( Gated Carpark - Fob Access ) Visitor Parking Bays Available Viewing : Strictly By Appointment Only Restrictions : Grade II Listed Building Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Checks In line with UK Anti-Money Laundering Regulations, all successful buyers will be required to complete identity and source-of-funds checks. A charge of £60 inc VAT per person applies for these checks. To ensure compliance, buyer details will be shared with a third-party AML provider who will contact you directly to complete the verification process. This is a legal requirement placed upon estate agents and is designed to protect all parties involved in the transaction. Important Notice & Disclaimer These particulars are issued in good faith and are believed to be correct; however, they do not constitute any part of an offer or contract. Measurements, areas and distances are approximate and provided as a guide only. Prospective buyers must satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of all information, fixtures and fittings, and services prior to exchange of contracts. No tests have been carried out on services, appliances or systems referred to in these particulars.

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