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5 bed house for sale Elphinstone Road, Southsea, PO5

Price

£775,000

Added on 09/10/2026

Type: Semi-detached
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3
Tenure: Freehold

Council tax Band E £2,801 a year

Key features

Beautifully restored period home
Highly sought-after Southsea location
Generous and versatile accommodation
Separate ground-floor apartment
Private driveway with off-road parking
Two attractive outdoor seating areas

About this property

Situated on the highly regarded Elphinstone Road in Southsea, close to the seafront, this beautifully restored period home offers an impressive blend of character, versatility and generous living accommodation. Retaining its period appeal while having been thoughtfully refurbished, the property provides excellent space arranged over several floors, making it particularly well suited to family life or those seeking flexible accommodation.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band E £2,801 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,528
Band B

£1,782
Band C

£2,037
Band D

£2,292
Band E

This home: £2,801
Band F

£3,310
Band G

£3,820
Band H

£4,583

This home is in band E, which costs £2,801 a year in Portsmouth for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Portsmouth, 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. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

33 comparables · within 2.7 miles

Priced above 76% of the 5+ bed houses for sale nearby right now.

This home, £775,000 Median £575,000 · £371,000 – £850,000

Compared with 33 5+ bed houses for sale within 2.7 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices.

Location

Elphinstone Road, Southsea, PO5

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £775,000

£387k £1.2m

Deposit10% £78,000

£0 £775k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £697,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £155,000 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 1, 4, Elphinstone Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2026	807 sq ft £229/sq ft	807 sq ft	£229	£185,000
10b, Elphinstone Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2025	624 sq ft £267/sq ft	624 sq ft	£267	£167,000
Flat 1, Raffles Court, 28 - 30, Elphinstone Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Sept 2025	452 sq ft £276/sq ft	452 sq ft	£276	£125,000
10c, Elphinstone Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jun 2025	678 sq ft £361/sq ft	678 sq ft	£361	£245,000
Second Floor Flat, 38, Elphinstone Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Feb 2025	678 sq ft £310/sq ft	678 sq ft	£310	£210,000
36, Elphinstone Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2024	1,938 sq ft £377/sq ft	1,938 sq ft	£377	£730,000
Flat 3, 6, Elphinstone Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2024	603 sq ft £265/sq ft	603 sq ft	£265	£160,000
Garden Flat, 38, Elphinstone Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Apr 2024	678 sq ft £310/sq ft	678 sq ft	£310	£210,000