Guide price

£1,700,000

(£804/sq. ft)

4 bed terraced house for sale
West Street, Portsmouth, Hampshire PO1

    • 4 beds

    • 4 baths

    • 2 receptions

    • From 2,115 - 2,310 sq. ft

  • EPC Rating: C

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Freehold
Added on 03/07/2026

About this property

  • Panoramic views across Portsmouth Harbour, The Solent and the Isle of Wight

  • Exceptional roof terrace and balcony for outdoor entertaining

  • Contemporary townhouse arranged over multiple floors

  • Stylish open-plan kitchen, dining and living space

  • Secure off-road parking and integral garage

  • Prime position in the heart of historic Old Portsmouth

  • EPC Rating = C

Exceptional waterfront home with panoramic views, terrace and parking

Description
16 West Street is a striking contemporary townhouse, superbly positioned to enjoy a front-row aspect over Portsmouth Harbour and The Solent. Offering exceptional coastal living, the property combines stylish modern accommodation with far-reaching views of the ever-changing maritime landscape.

The ground floor provides versatile accommodation comprising a fourth bedroom, together with a utility room, boot room, wet room and access to the garage. Thoughtfully positioned adjacent to the rear entrance, these practical spaces are ideally suited to those returning from sailing or waterside pursuits. From the entrance hall, a cast-iron staircase descends to a cellar, where bespoke wine storage encircles the stairwell.

The first floor hosts two bedrooms, including the principal suite, which benefits from a well-appointed en suite shower room. A contemporary family bathroom serves the additional bedroom on this level. It is here that the first glimpses of the harbour and sea views begin to unfold.
Ascending the bespoke crafted central spiral staircase, the second floor comprises a further en suite bedroom, a cloakroom and an elegant sitting room. Characterful ceiling beams and an impressive wall of glazing frame captivating views across the harbour entrance and beyond.

The upper floor is dedicated to a superb open-plan living space, designed to maximise both natural light and the property's exceptional setting. Bi-fold doors open onto a balcony, creating a great space integrating the interior and exterior. The reception area provides ample space for both relaxing and dining, while the adjoining kitchen is comprehensively fitted with contemporary high-gloss cabinetry, granite work surfaces, integrated appliances and a central island incorporating a breakfast bar.

A final staircase leads to the roof terrace, an outstanding feature of the property. Offering panoramic views across the sea, harbour and city skyline, this exceptional space is a truly outstanding feature of the property. From this elevated vantage point, panoramic views encompass the Isle of Wight, Portsmouth Harbour and its constant maritime activity, including naval vessels, cross-Channel ferries and sailing craft. The outlook also takes in the iconic Spinnaker Tower and the historic roofscape of Old Portsmouth, creating an exceptional setting for entertaining, al fresco dining or simply enjoying the ever-changing coastal scenery.

The rear of the property is approached via a gated entrance leading to a paved and enclosed courtyard. This secure area provides off-road parking for vehicles and a small boat, together with access to the garage, offering additional parking or valuable storage for water sports equipment.

Location
16 West Street occupies an exceptional position within the heart of Old Portsmouth, one of the South Coast's most sought-after historic waterfront enclaves. Set along a charming cobbled street beside the sea wall, the property enjoys a unique combination of maritime heritage, coastal scenery and immediate access to the harbour.

Old Portsmouth is renowned for its characterful architecture, vibrant waterfront atmosphere and rich naval history. The area offers an excellent selection of independent cafés, restaurants and traditional public houses, including the popular Still & West overlooking Portsmouth Harbour. The nearby Camber Dock remains a focal point for sailing and watersports, while Gunwharf Quays provides an extensive range of designer shopping, restaurants and leisure facilities beneath the iconic Spinnaker Tower.

The property is particularly well placed for those with a passion for life on the water. Portsmouth Harbour and the Solent are within moments, offering outstanding sailing and cruising opportunities, together with access to an extensive range of marinas, yacht clubs and boating facilities.

Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, home to some of Britain's most celebrated naval attractions, is easily accessible, while Portsmouth Harbour station provides regular mainline services to London Waterloo and London Victoria, making the property equally well suited as a permanent residence or coastal retreat.

The area is also well served by highly regarded schooling, including Portsmouth Grammar School and Portsmouth High School gdst, both within comfortable walking distance.

Square Footage: 2,115 sq ft

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