Linden Road, Southampton SO16
South East
£270,000
Listed on 25/10/2026
Listed on 25/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
4Type
Semi DetachedArea
1166 sqftFeatures
- Garden
Description
This four-bedroom semi-detached house in Southampton has two reception rooms, a fitted kitchen and a first-floor family bathroom. The ground floor also includes an entrance hall, while the accommodation is arranged across two floors. The kitchen has a built-in oven and hob, and the property is described as having double glazing and gas central heating.
Outside, there is an enclosed rear garden and side pedestrian access. The listing notes that the house would benefit from updating and cosmetic improvement, giving a buyer scope to refresh the existing accommodation. The stated room measurements are provided as a guide and should be checked independently.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
74out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
At £270,000, this four-bedroom semi is priced at £232/sqf against a local average of £320/sqf, making the asking price a clear opportunity to acquire below the local £/sqf benchmark. The two reception rooms, fitted kitchen and enclosed garden give the project a useful family-home framework, while the dated finishes, worn bathroom surfaces and overgrown gardens offer scope to reshape and improve it. The dark ceiling staining visible in more than one bedroom image should be investigated; the available exterior view shows no obvious major failure, but does not establish the roof’s condition.
Key opportunities
- Use the two reception rooms and four-bedroom layout as a flexible base for a refreshed family home.
- Rework the dated finishes and worn bathroom surfaces to give the interior a more cohesive, modern feel.
- Clear and improve the enclosed front and rear gardens to reveal and make better use of the outdoor space.
Key risks
- Several rooms show dated or damaged finishes, worn flooring and unfinished bathroom surfaces, alongside dense garden overgrowth; plan a substantial multi-room programme rather than a cosmetic refresh.
- Dark ceiling staining is visible in more than one bedroom image and should be investigated to establish its cause and any repair needed.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station
1.8 miles
Train · Redbridge
Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station
1.9 miles
Train · Millbrook
Totton Rail Station
2.3 miles
Train · Totton
Southampton Central Rail Station
2.5 miles
Train · Southampton
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