
Bitterne · SO18
Mersham Gardens
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Situated in the popular location of Bitterne this newly decorated one bedroom ground floor flat, is offered in an excellent condition. Accommodation briefly comprises an entrance hall, a lounge/diner, open plan to a kitchen, a double bedroom and a bathroom. The property is for over 55’s and benefits from having a long lease of 96 years and enjoys direct access to a patio area with sunny aspect. LOCATION Bitterne has a thriving centre that offers a broad range of shops and general amenities along with its own infant, junior and senior schools and train station. Southampton’s city centre with its broad range of shops including WestQuay shopping centre, its bars, restaurants, cinemas, amenities and mainline railway station is within easy reach. Southampton Airport is around twenty minutes away and all main motorway access routes are also close by, including M27 links east and west bound via M3 to M25 and via A3 to London.
The home, in the agent’s words
- Ground Floor Flat
- One Bedroom
- Communal Car Park
- Direct Access to Patio Area
- Communal Gardens
- Leasehold - 96 Years
- Southampton City Council - Band A
- EPC - Grade C
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INTRODUCTION
Situated in the popular location of Bitterne this newly decorated one bedroom ground floor flat, is offered in an excellent condition. Accommodation briefly comprises an entrance hall, a lounge/diner, open plan to a kitchen, a double bedroom and a bathroom. The property is for over 55’s and benefits from having a long lease of 96 years and enjoys direct access to a patio area with sunny aspect.
LOCATION
Bitterne has a thriving centre that offers a broad range of shops and general amenities along with its own infant, junior and senior schools and train station. Southampton’s city centre with its broad range of shops including WestQuay shopping centre, its bars, restaurants, cinemas, amenities and mainline railway station is within easy reach. Southampton Airport is around twenty minutes away and all main motorway access routes are also close by, including M27 links east and west bound via M3 to M25 and via A3 to London.
INSIDE
Entering directly into the entrance hall, is laid to carpeted flooring, a storage heater to one wall and a storage cupboard.
The lounge/diner is open plan to the kitchen, has a double glazed window to the front aspect, laid to carpeted flooring and a storage heater to one wall.
The kitchen has tiled splashback, a range of wall and base units with work surfaces over, a sink drainer, an electric hob, with an extractor over and space for a fridge/freezer.
The bedroom has a double glazed window to the front aspect, laid to carpeted flooring, built in wardrobes and a storage heater to one wall.
The bathroom has is laid to vinyl flooring, an extractor fan, a walk in shower, a WC, a wash hand basin with storage under and two fitted mirrors.
OUTSIDE
Private access from the ground floor, leads to the well kept communal grounds, with flowered boarders. There is communal car parking and a communal laundry room.
AGENTS NOTE
The property is leasehold and we are advised (by the vendor) that there is approx. 96 years remaining on the lease. (£1679 Ground Rent & Service Charge per every 6 months).Disclaimer – information has been given by the owner – please seek verification via your solicitor prior to purchase.
SERVICES
Gas, electricity, water and mains drainage are connected. Please note that none of the services or appliances have been tested by White & Guard.
Fibre Broadband is available with download speeds of up to 76 Mbps and upload speeds of up to 15 Mbps. Information has been provided by the Openreach website.
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Getting about
0.7 milesto Bitterne Rail Station
Approximate straight-line distance · DfT NaPTAN · 13 Sept 2026Background air quality
- Fine particles · PM₂.₅
- 6.6 µg/m³ · Above the WHO guideline · well within the UK legal limit
- Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
- 11.0 µg/m³ · Above the WHO guideline · well within the UK legal limit
Annual background levels. For scale: the WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ for PM₂.₅ and 10 for NO₂; the UK legal limit is 20 and 40. Lower is better; this is a 1 km model, not a reading at the door.
Defra · 2024 annual model · 1 km areaLocal information is approximate. Distances are straight-line estimates from the available location. Broadband describes postcode coverage, not the speed or service available at this home; check the address with a provider. Air quality is a modelled annual background estimate.
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