Churchill Sales & Lettings are delighted to be marketing this lovely two double bedroom first floor apartment, situated in an enviable position, enjoying a dual aspect and wonderful views of the communal gardens. The property offers remarkably spacious accommodation throughout and simply must be viewed.

The Lounge is a lovely room which has space for living and dining room furniture. There is a feature electric fireplace with attractive surround and a door leads to the balcony which has plenty of space for a bistro table and chairs and enjoys a beautiful outlook over the communal gardens.

The Kitchen, accessed via the Lounge, offers a range of eye and base level units with working surfaces over and tiled splashbacks. There is a built in waist height oven, 4 ring electric hob with extractor hood over, a fridge, freezer and a washer dryer. A window provides a pleasant outlook and ventilation.

Bedroom One is a spacious double room which has a window overlooking the gardens and a fantastic walk in wardrobe.

Bedroom Two is another generous double room which could also be used as a dining room/hobbies room. This room has a useful built in mirror fronted wardrobe and a full length window, providing lovely views of the gardens.

The Shower Room has a curved glass shower cubicle, a WC and a wash hand basin with vanity unit.

Perfectly complementing this stunning apartment is a useful guest cloakroom with WC and wash hand basin. There are also two storage cupboards located in the hallway.

Spitfire Lodge is a modern, purpose built development of 73 one and two bedroom retirement apartments located in Portswood, Southampton.

Portswood is a vibrant suburb located on the outskirts of Southampton City Centre. Situated on Belmont Road, Spitfire Lodge is in the heart of the community, adjacent to the Sainsbury’s supermarket. The main High Street has a variety of coffee shops, ice cream parlours and places to eat. There are independent and national retailers, supermarkets, convenience stores, a Post Office, Library, Dentists' and Doctors’ surgeries and West Quay shopping centre.

Southampton has a rich maritime history and is home to the SeaCity Museum. The Mayflower Theatre, in the heart of the city, has a packed schedule of musicals, plays and dance shows throughout the year and the Solent Sky Museum showcases the international importance of aviation history in Southampton and the Solent area.

Bus stops in Belmont Road and the surrounding areas offer services to Southampton City Centre and beyond. The nearest railway station is located in St Denys, just over half a mile away with trains to London Waterloo and Weymouth.

The Lodge manager is on hand throughout the day to support the Owners and keep the development in perfect shape as well as arranging many regular events in the Owners’ Lounge from coffee mornings to games afternoons.

A Guest Suite is available for your friends and family to stay in. In addition, you are entitled to use of the Guest Suites at all Churchill Retirement Living developments across the country. Prices are available from the Lodge Manager.

Spitfire Lodge has been designed with safety and security at the forefront. The apartment has an emergency Careline system installed, monitored by the onsite Lodge Manager during the day and 24 hours, 365 days a year by the Careline team. A Careline integrated intruder alarm, secure video entry system and sophisticated fire and smoke detection systems throughout both the apartment and communal areas provide unrivalled peace of mind.

Spitfire Lodge is managed by the award winning Churchill Estates Management, working closely with Churchill Retirement Living and Churchill Sales & Lettings to maintain the highest standards of maintenance and service for every lodge and owner.

Sptifire Lodge requires at least one apartment Owner to be over the age of 60 with any second Owner over the age of 55.

Service Charge (Year Ending 31st May 2023): £3,432.05 per annum. 

Ground Rent: £625.00 per annum. To be reviewed December 2025.

Council Tax: Band C

999 year Lease commencing January 2019

Please check regarding Pets with Churchill Estates Management

Service charges include: Careline system, buildings insurance, water and sewerage rates, communal cleaning, utilities and maintenance, garden maintenance, lift maintenance, lodge manager and a contribution to the contingency fund.

A 1% contribution of the final selling price to the contingency fund is payable by the Seller upon completion of the sale of the property.