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Livingstone Road, Portswood, Southampton, Hampshire, SO14

South East

£180,000
Listed on 17/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Terraced house
Area
987 sqft

Description

This charming Victorian terrace, nestled in the sought-after Portswood area of Southampton, presents a compelling opportunity for both homeowners and investors seeking a project with considerable renovation potential. The property is available chain-free and ready for new ownership. Featuring three well-proportioned bedrooms, the home offers a flexible layout with an open-plan sitting and dining room that invites customization. The kitchen and ground floor bathroom provide functional spaces that can easily be updated to meet modern standards. Benefiting from double glazing and gas central heating, the property already has essential features in place, while still allowing for further enhancements. One notable highlight is the rear garden, which boasts a southerly aspect. This outdoor space not only provides a relaxing retreat but also opens avenues for landscaping and gardening projects, making it ideal for those looking to create their own oasis or even consider extending the living space (subject to planning regulations). The location itself is a significant advantage; Portswood is known for its vibrant community atmosphere and excellent access to local amenities, including shops, schools, and transport links. This property represents more than just a home; it’s an investment opportunity where thoughtful renovations could greatly increase its value in this desirable neighborhood. For buyers considering financing options, it's advisable to thoroughly inspect the property in advance of any commitments. Furthermore, this sale follows the Modern Method of Auction process, streamlining the transaction while ensuring transparency throughout.

Investment Analysis

(SO14 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -35.6% below area average per sq ft

-35.6%
Potential saving
This Property
£182/sq ft
Area Average
£283/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£344
Avg Yield
8.4%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£30,000 - £50,000
Target Value
£307,470
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+33.7%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
20
Average per month
Market Turnover
6%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (SO14)

Area prices are stable by +1.1% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -1.8%
5 year growth: 6.6%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on SO14 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

Livingstone Road, Portswood, Southampton, Hampshire, SO14
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£659
Based on a loan of £135,000 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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