Fry & Kent are delighted to offer for sale this exceptionally spacious hall floor apartment, ideally situated just off Southsea Common and within easy reach of Portsmouth University, central shopping facilities, and the seafront. Originally rebuilt in the 1950s and once occupied by the Inland Revenue, the building was later thoughtfully converted into apartments. Today, it presents a rare opportunity to acquire over 2,300 sq ft of versatile living space, seamlessly blending original character with contemporary design.The apartment offers a flexible and well-planned layout, featuring four generous double bedrooms, three modern bathrooms, and an expansive open-plan L-shaped living/dining room with integrated kitchen. The main living space boasts a sleek, minimalist style, complete with glossy white cabinetry, high-spec appliances, a striking central island with black countertops and bar seating, and large windows that flood the space with natural light - beautifully enhanced by the light-toned wood flooring.The principal bedroom measures an impressive 25 m² and includes plush carpeting, built-in wardrobes, and views over the communal garden. The additional bedrooms are well-proportioned, one of which is currently themed with a sports-inspired design. The bathrooms are finished to a high standard with modern fixtures, illuminated mirrors, heated towel rails, and a mix of bathtubs and glass-enclosed showers, providing both comfort and functionality. A separate utility/laundry room adds everyday practicality.Below the main living area, the property also benefits from four substantial basement rooms, again exceeding 2,300 sq ft in total. Enjoying natural light and independent rear access, these versatile rooms offer superb potential for studio space, hobby rooms, home offices, or workshops. A separate storeroom and an additional shower/cloakroom enhance their usability. From here, there is also access to a small communal courtyard area at the rear of the building.Further features include gas-fired central heating, double glazing throughout, lift access to all floors, recessed lighting, stylish pendant fixtures, and contemporary radiators for year-round comfort.Combining generous proportions, historic character, and a cohesive modern interior, this exceptional apartment is perfectly suited for families, professionals, or those seeking space for creative pursuits. An internal viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the scale, flexibility, and prime location of this truly unique home.
Entrance Lobby
Reception Hall
Living Area - 16' 6'' x 15' 8'' (5.03m x 4.77m)
Kitchen/Dining Area - 19' 11'' x 11' 2'' (6.07m x 3.40m)
Utility Room
Bedroom 1 - 17' 9'' x 16' 9'' (5.41m x 5.10m)
Bedroom 2 - 19' 7'' x 11' 1'' (5.96m x 3.38m)
Bedroom 3 - 15' 7'' x 11' 0'' (4.75m x 3.35m)
Bedroom 4/Reception 2 - 15' 10'' x 9' 8'' (4.82m x 2.94m)
Bedroom 5/ Reception 3 - 16' 8'' maximum x 10' 9'' (5.08m x 3.27m)
Bathroom 1 - 11' 4'' x 6' 10'' (3.45m x 2.08m)
Bathroom 2 - 10' 4'' x 6' 9'' (3.15m x 2.06m)
Basement Storage Rooms Via staircase & Lift Service
Hallway
Studio 1 - 41' 3'' x 13' 2'' (12.56m x 4.01m)
Studio 2 - 31' 0'' x 19' 0'' overall (9.44m x 5.79m)
Hobby/Store Room - 31' 0'' x 15' 1'' (9.44m x 4.59m)
Hobby/Store Room - 16' 2'' x 14' 8'' (4.92m x 4.47m)
Separate Cloak/Shower Facility (separate to basement rooms)
Hobby/Store Room - 15' 9'' x 10' 4'' (4.80m x 3.15m)
AGENTS NOTES: TENURE: Share of FreeholdLEASE LENGTH: 125 Years from January 1st 1996 - 95 years remaining SERVICE CHARGES: £3,849.45 Per annum GROUND RENT: N/AEPC RATING: DCOUNCIL TAX BAND: C
Council Tax Band: C Tenure: Share of freehold Service Charge: £3849.45 per year
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