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1 bed flat for sale The Avenue, Southampton, SO17

Asking price

£170,000

Added on 24/09/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Tenure: Leasehold

Key features

First-floor modern apartment
Spacious hallway with ample storage
Open-plan living/dining area
Stylish fitted kitchen
Contemporary shower room
Share of freehold
Currently tenanted - achieving 5% yield

About this property

Upon entering, you're welcomed by a generously sized hallway with a large built-in storage cupboard, ideal for coats, shoes, and everyday essentials. The heart of the home is the open-plan living and dining area, seamlessly connected to a contemporary fitted kitchen—perfect for entertaining or relaxing in style.

The apartment features a modern shower room with sleek finishes and a well-proportioned bedroom. This property currently has tenants and can be sold with the current lease retained/available to continue. The current owner of the property is achieving a 5% yield from the rent.

Floorplan

Council tax

Ask agent

Per year

Band A

£1,588
Band B

£1,852
Band C

£2,117
Band D

£2,381
Band E

£2,911
Band F

£3,440
Band G

£3,969
Band H

£4,763

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Southampton, 2026/27 bills run from £1,588 a year in band A to £4,763 in band H.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Southampton, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.

Price guide

100 comparables · within 1.1 miles

Priced above 88% of the 1-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £170,000 Median £130,000 · £100,000 – £170,000

Compared with 100 1-bed flats for sale within 1.1 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices.

Location

The Avenue, Southampton, SO17

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £170,000

£85k £255k

Deposit10% £17,000

£0 £170k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £153,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £34,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
Flat 2, 17 - 18, The Avenue Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jun 2023	527 sq ft £379/sq ft	527 sq ft	£379	£200,000
Flat 3, 17 - 18, The Avenue Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jun 2023	527 sq ft £332/sq ft	527 sq ft	£332	£175,000
20, The Avenue Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Aug 2019	1,873 sq ft £195/sq ft	1,873 sq ft	£195	£365,000
12, The Avenue Detached	Detached	Feb 2017	2,842 sq ft £238/sq ft	2,842 sq ft	£238	£675,000
19, The Avenue Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Apr 2016	1,206 sq ft £249/sq ft	1,206 sq ft	£249	£300,000
19, The Avenue Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Oct 2006	1,206 sq ft £207/sq ft	1,206 sq ft	£207	£250,000
20, The Avenue Semi-detached	Semi-detached	May 2006	1,873 sq ft £158/sq ft	1,873 sq ft	£158	£295,000
12, The Avenue Detached	Detached	Feb 1999	2,842 sq ft £70/sq ft	2,842 sq ft	£70	£200,000