Southampton has long been a desirable city, carving itself an appealing character with its waterside charm and lively city centre ambience. With this in mind, it is no surprise that property portal Homelike has set the ‘cruise capital of England’ as one of its top-rated cities to live and work in in the UK. Known for its eclectic mix of maritime history and modern culturalism, Southampton’s strong identity is one that makes it an appealing area for many first-time buyers wanting to step onto the property ladder. For those looking for an area full of character with an abundance of things to do, Inland Homes is preparing to launch a new phase of stylish apartments at its exclusive Southampton development, Meridian Waterside, across the weekend of 11th, 12th and 13th June. And, with Help to Buy* available for first-time buyers on all properties, this new offering is ideal for those looking for their first home in a vibrant city centre location.
Occupying a prominent position on the banks of the River Itchen and minutes from Southampton’s thriving city centre, Granada House at Meridian Waterside will comprise of 89 brand new homes. It’s first collection of 31 one, two and three bedroom apartments will be available to reserve this June with the new Help to Buy scheme. Each apartment of this new phase has been thoughtfully designed to suit the busy lifestyles of the modern homeowner, boasting a premier waterside location overlooking the city’s iconic River Itchen. Just a 9-minute cycle** from home to Southampton’s lively city centre, residents can find an energetic community along with a myriad of impressive restaurants and bars, including HarBAR on 6th, a roof terrace bar offering the ideal spot to enjoy stunning panoramic views of the city skyline and beautiful harbour.
Vicki Noon, Sales and Marketing Director at Inland Homes, comments: “We are thrilled to be launching 31 stunning new apartments at our highly successful Southampton development. Buyers of the newly available apartments will enjoy our signature premium specification, as well as a variety of added benefits including a dedicated allocated parking space, a secure cycle store and stunning landscaped communal courtyards for all to enjoy. And, with Help to Buy available, first time buyers keen on stepping onto the property ladder in a fantastic, vibrant and accessible location can reserve a new home with just a 5% deposit.”
Carefully planned to maximise space, each apartment at Granada House features an open plan kitchen/living room layout, providing enough room to host friends and family inside, as well as a balcony or terrace acting as an extension to the inside living space. Contemporary kitchens come complete with a high quality specification including integrated appliances such as a stainless-steel oven, ceramic hob, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. Externally, residents will benefit from landscaped communal areas to relax in, as well as an allocated parking space to each apartment, for ease.
Home to a myriad of bustling city attractions, Meridian Waterside residents are perfectly placed to make the most of the variety that Southampton has to offer. Close to home, residents will find the Ocean Village deep water marina complex and the 100-store West Quay Shopping Centre with multi-screen IMAX Odeon cinema, ideal for a weekend of fun and entertainment. Outdoor enthusiasts will be at home, with a healthy mixture of town centre and tranquil waterside living. Close to home there is plenty of excellent green space to relax in, including Southampton Common, a large stretch of green space complete with a fitness area for active residents to enjoy.
Conveniently located for commuters, residents at Meridian Waterside can reach London Waterloo directly by rail from Southampton Central in 1 hour 15 minutes**, whilst by road the M27 and M271 connect residents to the rest of the south. Alternatively, those looking to venture further out on a more exciting mode of transport can take the ferry for a trip over to the Isle of Wight.
Prices for an apartment in Granada House start from £180,000. For more information, call the sales team on 02380 334258 or visit https://inlandhomes.co.uk/developments/meridian-waterside.
* Help to Buy: Equity Loan is available for first-time buyers only and is subject to eligibility, terms and conditions. Regional price caps apply.
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