Five charming properties for sale in Old Portsmouth

Known for being at the forefront of Britain's maritime history, Old Portsmouth has plenty of stories to tell. It's also an area that has some exceptional properties to invest in.

From sea views to period townhouses, here are five outstanding properties for sale in Old Portsmouth.

Marine View, PO1

Marine View is a Grade II listed building

The property is bright and spacious

Offering unrivaled views over Governors Green, the Garrison Church and towards The Solent, Marine View is a Grade II listed property in the heart of Old Portsmouth. This impressive townhouse features four bedrooms, a top floor drawing room and kitchen, as well as a garage for parking in an adjacent block.

Fine and Country Emsworth - 01243 487969£575,000View the full listing here

Broad Street, PO1

Broad Street is in a sought after area of the city

This two bedroom property has fantastic views of the harbour

Presented in immaculate condition, this two bedroom flat sits right at the harbour in Old Portsmouth. The living room diner area offers sea views stretching as far as the Isle of Wight and will make the perfect home for anyone looking to live close to the sea.

Pearsons - 023 9273 5558£449,950View the full listing here

Oyster Street, PO1

This property has views of Portsmouth Cathedral and of the Spinnaker Tower

It has also recently been refurbished

With views over Portsmouth Cathedral and of the Spinnaker Tower, this three bedroom property on Oyster Street will make a great investment.

Although the property has recently been refurbished throughout, the kitchen could benefit from some modernisation.

Pearsons - 023 9273 5558£375,000View the full listing here

Swainson House, PO1

Swainson House is named after its famous previous owner

It could do some with some updating though

This Grade II, four storey townhouse has a fascinating past. Its records show it has been used as a residential property from as far back as 1842, but prior to that it was a public house and still features the former wine cellar and cellar rooms to this day.

It was also named after its most famous resident, William Swainson, the Admiralty Coroner. Nowadays this is a beautiful family home that comes with four bedrooms and two reception rooms.

Fine and Country Emsworth - 01243 487969£585,000View the full listing here

Armory Lane, PO1

This one bedroom flat is in a great location

It's also presented to a high standard inside

Located within the Gunwharf Gate development is this beautifully presented flat. The property has been fully refurbished throughout and features an open plan living and dining space, one bedroom, kitchen, bathroom and communal gardens.

Pearsons - 023 9273 5558£199,950View the full listing here