Occupying a prime position within the prestigious Dolphin Apartments on Western Parade, this beautifully presented one-bedroom apartment combines elegant period character with stylish contemporary living. Set within a grand Victorian building, the property enjoys an impressive sense of space throughout, enhanced by exceptionally high ceilings and magnificent bay windows. The stunning open-plan lounge, dining and kitchen area is flooded with natural light and enjoys attractive views across the tree-lined Western Parade and Southsea Common.
Fitted plantation-style shutters provide both privacy and character, while exposed floorboards add warmth and charm to this superb living space. The modern fitted kitchen is thoughtfully designed with a range of contemporary units and integrated appliances, complemented by a practical breakfast bar that creates the perfect space for casual dining and entertaining. A particular feature of the apartment is its grand private entrance. Unlike many apartments, the property benefits from its own personal front door rather than a shared communal entrance, opening into a spacious reception hallway. This generous area provides ample room for bicycle storage and further benefits from fitted storage cupboards and an airing cupboard. The double bedroom is well proportioned and includes fitted wardrobes, while the stylish fitted bathroom is finished to a high standard. Offering a rare combination of period grandeur, modern convenience and an enviable seafront location in Southsea, this exceptional apartment would make an ideal first-time purchase, coastal home or investment opportunity.
ENTRANCE:
Personal front door from Western Parade, not shared with other apartments to:
ENTRANCE HALL:
Spacious hallway with space for bike storage, steps up to main hall, range of fitted cupboards, airing cupboard, radiator, fitted carpet.
LOUNGE / DINER:
Inset spotlights, tall double glazed bay windows with fitted shutters overlooking tree-lined Western Parade and Southsea Common, built in window seat with bespoke cushions, radiator, exposed floorboards open to:
KITCHEN:
Range of wall and base mounted units with work surfaces over, breakfast bar, inset sink and drainer with mixer tap over, integrated electric oven and gas hob with extractor over, integrated under counter fridge and freezer, integrated washing machine, exposed floorboards.
BEDROOM:
Double glazed window, fitted wardrobe, radiator, fitted carpet.
BATHROOM:
Inset spotlights, extractor fan, panelled bath with shower over and screen, WC, wash hand basin with cupboards beneath, ladder radiator, part tiled walls, tiled floor.
LEASE INFORMATION
Lease Commenced: 01/01/2001
Lease Term: 125 years
Lease Term Remaining: 100 years
Ground Rent: £200.00 per year
Service/Maintenance Charge: £1,677.74 per year
COUNCIL TAX
Portsmouth City Council TAX BAND A £1,527.80 for the year 2026/2027.
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