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2 bed house for sale Main Road, Southampton, SO40

Asking price

£385,000

Added on 26/09/2026

Type: Detached
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Size: £481 per sq ft
Tenure: Freehold

Highlights

From the agent's description

Period features
Off-street parking
Large garden
Kitchen/diner
Downstairs WC
Dining room

About this property

Nestled on the edge of the New Forest, this charming two-bedroom detached character home offers a wonderful blend of character, space and countryside surroundings.

A beautifully presented two-bedroom detached character property offering spacious and versatile accommodation of approximately 800 sq. ft. The ground floor comprises a generous kitchen/diner, separate dining room, entrance hall, and convenient cloakroom/WC. Upstairs are two well-proportioned double bedrooms and a family shower room.

Floorplan

Council tax

Ask agent

Per year

Band A

£1,613
Band B

£1,882
Band C

£2,151
Band D

£2,420
Band E

£2,957
Band F

£3,495
Band G

£4,033
Band H

£4,840

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In New Forest, 2026/27 bills run from £1,613 a year in band A to £4,840 in band H.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across New Forest, 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

30 comparables · within 3 miles

Priced above 97% of the 2-bed houses for sale nearby right now.

This home, £385,000 Median £254,975 · £229,455 – £327,500

Per square foot

£481 32% over

2-bed houses nearby £364

Against sold prices

28% over

SO40 sold median £376 / sq ft, 1,071 sales

Compared with 30 2-bed houses for sale within 3 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in SO40 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in SO40 →

Location

Main Road, Southampton, SO40

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £385,000

£192k £578k

Deposit10% £39,000

£0 £385k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £346,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £77,000 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
79, Main Road Detached	Detached	Sept 2014	1,001 sq ft £287/sq ft	1,001 sq ft	£287	£287,500
79, Main Road Detached	Detached	Sept 2013	1,001 sq ft £250/sq ft	1,001 sq ft	£250	£250,000
75, Main Road Detached	Detached	Oct 2011	n/a	n/a	n/a	£200,000
77, Main Road Detached	Detached	Dec 2009	764 sq ft £196/sq ft	764 sq ft	£196	£150,000
59, Main Road Detached	Detached	Jun 1998	753 sq ft £146/sq ft	753 sq ft	£146	£110,000
105, Main Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jan 1995	915 sq ft	915 sq ft	n/a	£35,000