Spitbank Fort, which was fully refurbished in 2012 and had a total of £5m being invested in it, has been sold in yesterdays auction (June 18) with Savills after going on sale in 2018. With an original price tag of over £3m, the fort, which offers 33,000 sqft, was sold for £1,010,000 which is a significant decrease from its initial value.
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The fort spans three floors and there is nothing less than luxury on each level. Having historically served as a boutique retreat, the fort features nine spacious bedrooms, several event spaces (including a restaurant, bars and wine cave), a well-appointed games room and luxurious pool and spa facilities. Additionally, it offers a scenic rooftop terrace, a sun deck, and a cosy fire pit for guests to enjoy.
No Man’s Fort, which sits next to Spitbank Fort, was also sold at auction yesterday for £1,120,000. Originally entering the market with a price of £4.25m, No Man’s Fort was also sold at a fraction of the initial value.
Here are 17 breathtaking pictures inside Spitbank Fort:
The fort spans three floors and there is nothing less than luxury on each level. Having historically served as a boutique retreat, the fort features nine spacious bedrooms, several event spaces (including a restaurant, bars and wine cave), a well-appointed games room and luxurious pool and spa facilities. Additionally, it offers a scenic rooftop terrace, a sun deck, and a cosy fire pit for guests to enjoy.
![Spitbank Fort is rich in history and has previously been used as a hotel destination.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmVhNmNmZDk4LThhMzktNGJlNS1hZmZjLWNlY2RhZjdmNTdkMzozM2VmZmI3Ni0zZGRiLTQwMDMtOTc3YS0zMTE4NTE3MjU2Njk=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=800)
5. Spitbank Fort, Solent
Spitbank Fort is rich in history and has previously been used as a hotel destination.Photo: Zoopla
![Spitbank Fort from the sky. The fort, which sits in the Solent, has been sold at auction with Savills and it went for £1,010,000.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjZmNTVhNjc4LWYwNTgtNDZhNC04ZDVkLWJhNDRiZjM4ZmQ5YjpmZmVkYWMwOC1kYWZlLTRiYjctYTA3Ny03ZjM5YTQ3NjJhOGI=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=800)
6. Spitbank Fort, Solent
Spitbank Fort from the sky. The fort, which sits in the Solent, has been sold at auction with Savills and it went for £1,010,000.Photo: Zoopla
![Spitbank Fort is an iconic maritime structure that sits prominently in the Solent waters alongside its sister fort, No Man's Fort.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmQ1Mjc1Mjc2LWM3YmMtNDgwOC04NWNlLTFjMDExYmRlODI3Nzo1ODg5ZWQyOS1iNDhmLTQxZTEtOGQ3Zi05N2FlM2ZhMmRkMDY=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=800)
7. Spitbank Fort, Solent
Spitbank Fort is an iconic maritime structure that sits prominently in the Solent waters alongside its sister fort, No Man's Fort.Photo: Zoopla
![The island possesses fantastic 360 views of the coast and Portsmouth city.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjI2Mjk5ZDc1LThlNTktNDI1Mi05NDliLTZiYTcyYzU4NjA2YzozY2M1ZDBiYi0yODk1LTQ2NDEtYmYxOC00NDBmMDdjODcxZGI=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=800)
8. Spitbank Fort, Solent
The island possesses fantastic 360 views of the coast and Portsmouth city.Photo: Zoopla