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Shirley, Southampton

South East

£250,000
Listed on 16/09/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached house
Area
1227 sqft

Description

This detached chalet-style home, located in the sought-after neighborhood of Shirley, presents a unique opportunity for renovation and investment. While it would benefit from some modernization, the property’s flexible layout allows for various configurations to suit personal preferences or potential rental arrangements. The living space includes a sitting room with abundant natural light from its bay window, a separate dining room leading to a conservatory, and a kitchen equipped with foundational amenities like built-in appliances and ample storage. There are three bedrooms, including an upstairs room featuring a distinctive circular stained glass window. The family bathroom is generously sized with both a bathtub and separate shower cubicle, while an additional cloakroom adds convenience. Externally, the property boasts low-maintenance gardens at both the front and rear. The rear garden offers space suited for outdoor entertaining or gardening enthusiasts, complete with a patio area and two timber sheds for storage. A garage situated in a nearby block enhances practicality. Shirley is known for its accessibility to local amenities and transport links, making this property not only appealing as a family home but also as an investment opportunity in a thriving area. With thoughtful renovations, this individual home could significantly increase in value while providing comfortable living spaces tailored to contemporary needs.

Investment Analysis

(SO16 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -36.2% below area average per sq ft

-36.2%
Potential saving
This Property
£204/sq ft
Area Average
£319/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£332
Avg Yield
5.7%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£430,824
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+48.6%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
37
Average per month
Market Turnover
16%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (SO16)

Area prices are stable by +1.4% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -3.2%
5 year growth: 13.4%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on SO16 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Shirley, Southampton
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£916
Based on a loan of £187,500 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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