Guide price
£205,000
1 bed property for saleHascombe Court, Somerleigh Road, Dorchester DT1
1 bed
1 bath
1 reception
EPC Rating: C
Retirement
Chain free
Leasehold
About this property
No onward chain
Exclusive over 65's building
Town centre location
Ground floor apartment
Off street resident/visitor parking
Built in wardrobes in the bedroom
Customisable care options
A well-presented ground floor one-bedroom apartment offering a generous, light-filled living space and a comfortable, independent lifestyle in retirement - all just a short distance from the town centre.
The Property
Hascombe Court is part of a quality development of close-care apartments offering on site nursing home facilities and 24 hour emergency response within the centre of Dorchester. The customisable care package offers a range of services such as daily healthcare assistant visits, laundry and cleaning services and guest suites for visitors.
A security entry phone gives access to the building. There is a communal entrance with a lift and stairs that will take you to all floors, as well as a lounge/dining room and other communal areas for residents to enjoy. The apartment has been designed to cater for wheelchair access, has gas fired central heating and double glazing.
Accommodation
The apartment offers a practical entrance hall with a useful storage cupboard and a spacious sitting/dining room. The contemporary kitchen is fitted with integrated appliances, including an eye-level oven, hob, washing machine, dishwasher, and fridge/freezer. A newly installed boiler from December 2021 is still under the remainder of a 10-year guarantee, valid until October 2031. A double bedroom with fitted wardrobes and a separate bathroom featuring a shower, WC, and wash hand basin complete the accommodation.
Outside
Outside there are landscaped communal grounds with seating areas, paved terraces and parking spaces for residents and visitors.
Situation
Hascombe Court enjoys a convenient location in the heart of the county town, just a short walk from the high street and shops. The new Brewery Square development is also close by and boasts a variety of shops, restaurants and a multi-screen cinema.
The Dorchester South and Dorchester West stations provide mainline rail services to London Waterloo and Bristol Temple Meads, and Dorset County Hospital is also close by.
Directions
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Services
Mains water, electricity, gas and drainage are connected.
Gas fired central heating system.
Broadband - Superfast speed available
Mobile - There is mobile coverage in the area, please refer to Ofcom’s website for more details. ()
Council Tax Band: C (Dorset Council
Lease Information
Lease 150 years (less 10 days) from 1 January 2001. (125 years remaining)
Service charge £5,628 per annum, paid on a monthly basis in £469 amounts.
To include 24hr emergency response, monthly activities and two large events, building insurance, maintenance of communal areas and gardens.
A water usage charge is applied every six months, and the vendor advises that the most recent payment was £52.27.
Please note: The property falls within a conservation area.
The Property
Hascombe Court is part of a quality development of close-care apartments offering on site nursing home facilities and 24 hour emergency response within the centre of Dorchester. The customisable care package offers a range of services such as daily healthcare assistant visits, laundry and cleaning services and guest suites for visitors.
A security entry phone gives access to the building. There is a communal entrance with a lift and stairs that will take you to all floors, as well as a lounge/dining room and other communal areas for residents to enjoy. The apartment has been designed to cater for wheelchair access, has gas fired central heating and double glazing.
Accommodation
The apartment offers a practical entrance hall with a useful storage cupboard and a spacious sitting/dining room. The contemporary kitchen is fitted with integrated appliances, including an eye-level oven, hob, washing machine, dishwasher, and fridge/freezer. A newly installed boiler from December 2021 is still under the remainder of a 10-year guarantee, valid until October 2031. A double bedroom with fitted wardrobes and a separate bathroom featuring a shower, WC, and wash hand basin complete the accommodation.
Outside
Outside there are landscaped communal grounds with seating areas, paved terraces and parking spaces for residents and visitors.
Situation
Hascombe Court enjoys a convenient location in the heart of the county town, just a short walk from the high street and shops. The new Brewery Square development is also close by and boasts a variety of shops, restaurants and a multi-screen cinema.
The Dorchester South and Dorchester West stations provide mainline rail services to London Waterloo and Bristol Temple Meads, and Dorset County Hospital is also close by.
Directions
What3words///king.supposing.engineers
Services
Mains water, electricity, gas and drainage are connected.
Gas fired central heating system.
Broadband - Superfast speed available
Mobile - There is mobile coverage in the area, please refer to Ofcom’s website for more details. ()
Council Tax Band: C (Dorset Council
Lease Information
Lease 150 years (less 10 days) from 1 January 2001. (125 years remaining)
Service charge £5,628 per annum, paid on a monthly basis in £469 amounts.
To include 24hr emergency response, monthly activities and two large events, building insurance, maintenance of communal areas and gardens.
A water usage charge is applied every six months, and the vendor advises that the most recent payment was £52.27.
Please note: The property falls within a conservation area.
More information
Tenure
Leasehold (125 years)
Service charge
Council tax band
C
Ground rent
Ground rent date of next review
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