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Arnold & Phillips are pleased to present this three-bedroom first floor apartment, set within the highly regarded Beechfield Gardens development, just off Westcliffe Road in Birkdale, Southport.
Located within ‘The Oaks’ and enjoying an elevated outlook towards Rotten Row to the rear, this is a home that offers a combination of space, position and practicality, making it particularly appealing for those looking to downsize without losing room to live, or for buyers seeking a secure and manageable base close to both Birkdale Village and Southport Town Centre.
The development itself is approached via a well-maintained communal driveway leading into a generous parking area, where allocated resident parking is complemented by additional visitor spaces. The inclusion of a private garage is a notable advantage here, offering either secure parking or useful additional storage, depending on your needs. The surrounding communal gardens are clearly cared for, with established planting and lawned areas that provide a pleasant setting without requiring any personal upkeep. Access into the building is via a secure communal entrance, creating a reassuring sense of privacy for residents. Direct residents access down to Rotten Row and across to Victoria Park is also provided.
Stepping inside the apartment, the central hallway sets out the layout clearly, linking each room in a way that feels straightforward and easy to navigate. There’s a sense of space from the outset, with enough room to move comfortably and accommodate occasional furniture if required. Storage is also well considered, helping to keep the main living areas uncluttered.
The kitchen sits centrally within the apartment and has been fitted with a range of wall, base and tower units, along with integrated appliances and contrasting work surfaces. Its position makes it easily accessible from both the living space and bedrooms, supporting day-to-day routines without interruption. The layout is practical, allowing for efficient use of the available space while keeping everything within easy reach.
The main living room is one of the standout areas of the home, offering a generous footprint that allows for both seating and dining arrangements without compromise. Dual aspect windows bring in a good level of natural light throughout the day, while the proportions of the room mean furniture can be arranged in a number of ways to suit your preferences. From here, access is provided to an enclosed balcony, which creates an additional space to sit and relax. It’s a particularly enjoyable feature, offering a degree of shelter while still allowing you to take in the open outlook towards Rotten Row, making it a space that can be used across different seasons.
All three bedrooms are positioned off the main hallway, with two offering comfortable double accommodation and the third providing a well-sized single room that could equally serve as a study, formal dining room or hobby space. The main bedroom is especially generous, with fitted wardrobes already in place, allowing for practical storage without taking away from the usable floor area. It also benefits from its own en-suite bathroom, finished in a modern style and offering a level of convenience that’s always appreciated. The remaining bedrooms are served by a separate family bathroom, which includes a bath with overhead shower, WC and vanity basin, arranged in a clean and functional layout.
While the apartment would benefit from some light cosmetic updating, it has clearly been well maintained, and the scale of the accommodation means there is plenty of scope to introduce your own style over time. For many buyers, this represents an opportunity to secure a property in a desirable location and gradually tailor it to their own preferences without the need for major structural work.
Externally, the communal gardens provide a pleasant environment to enjoy without the responsibility of maintenance. The open lawned areas and established planting create a setting that feels both tidy and established, offering places to sit or walk without needing to leave the development. Combined with the private garage and ample parking, the external offering is both practical and considered.
The location is a key part of the appeal. Birkdale Village is within easy reach, offering a variety of independent shops, cafes and restaurants, along with everyday services. Southport Town Centre is also close by, providing a wider selection of retail and leisure options. For those needing to travel further, two rail stations are accessible, offering convenient connections into Liverpool and surrounding areas. This level of accessibility makes the apartment particularly well suited to those who want to remain connected while enjoying a more relaxed setting.
Overall, this is a property that offers a strong balance between space, location and ease of living. The generous layout, combined with the potential to update and personalise, makes it a compelling option for buyers looking to secure a well-positioned apartment within one of Birkdale’s more sought-after developments. Internal inspection is highly advised to fully appreciate the lifestyle on offer within Beechfield Gardens.