Chesil Place

Dorchester

21flat
Price:£310,000
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Property details

Key features

  • Close To Town Centre
  • Retirement Property For The Over 65's
  • Resident Permit Parking
  • Two Generous Bedrooms
  • Modern Shower Room

Council Tax Band:

D

Tenure:

Leasehold

Ground Rent:

Contact Branch

Ground Rent Review Period:

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Annual Service Charge:

£8,434.80

Length of Lease:

125 years

Situated within the highly sought-after Somerleigh Village, this well-presented two bedroom retirement property at Chesil Place offers comfortable, secure and independent living exclusively for the over-65s.
The apartment is positioned within a well-maintained development that benefits from a lift service to all floors, ensuring easy access throughout. Designed with practicality and peace of mind in mind, residents also enjoy the convenience of allocated and visitor parking, along with beautifully kept communal areas.
Inside, the property features a spacious sitting/dining room, a well-equipped kitchen, two good-sized bedrooms and a modern shower room. Large windows provide excellent natural light, giving the apartment a bright and welcoming atmosphere.
Somerleigh Village is ideally located within easy reach of Dorchester’s town centre, offering a range of shops, cafes, medical facilities and transport links, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a relaxed yet well-connected retirement lifestyle.
A lovely, low-maintenance home within a friendly community setting—viewing is highly recommended.

2nd Floor


Entrance Hall
The front door leads into the entrance hall with storage cupboard. A pair of doors leading into the open plan lounge / dining room and doors to the kitchen, the shower room and both bedrooms.

Open Plan Lounge / Dining Room
A pair of doors lead from the entrance hall into the spacious open plan lounge and dining room with a double glazed bay window to the front aspect, a radiator, a television aerial socket, a telephone point and a serving hatch into the kitchen.

Kitchen
A door leads from the entrance hall into the modern fitted kitchen with a range of wall and base units with worksurfaces over, an electric oven and hob with a cookerhood over, a radiator, plumbing for a washing machine, an integrated fridge freezer, the gas boiler fitted in 2020 and a serving hatch into the open plan lounge / dining room.

Bedroom 1
A door leads form the entrance hall into bedroom 1 with built in wardrobes to one wall, a double glazed window to the rear aspect, a radiator and a telephone point.

Bedroom 2
A door leads from the entrance hall into bedroom 2 with a wall of built in wardrobes, a double glazed window to the rear aspect and a radiator.

Shower Room
A door leads from the entrance hall into the shower room which has a WC, a shower cubicle, a radiator, a wash hand basin, an extractor fan, a shaver socket and a double glazed window to the rear aspect.

Outside Space


Parking
The property benefits from on site, free parking with residents and visitor parking permits.

Communal Facilities
Communal gardens with seating to enjoy sunny days, with the availability of being able to partake in gardening if you wished.

There are two resident lounges within Somerleigh Village to enjoy along with a library where multiple community clubs and events are held regularly.

A call system via a pendant to call the care team when required with the benefit of an on site Care Home if required.



Agents Note
The sale of this property is subject to receipt of Grant of Probate. Please obtain an update from the branch with regards to the potential timeframes involved.

Utilities, rights & restrictions

Utility Supply:

  • ElectricityMains Supply
  • WaterMains Supply
  • HeatingGas Central
  • BroadbandFTTC
  • SewerageMains Supply

Rights & Restrictions:

  • Private rights of wayfalse
  • Public rights of wayfalse
  • Listed propertyfalse
  • Restrictionstrue

Risks:

  • Flooded in last 5 yearsfalse
  • Flood defencesContact branch
  • Source of floodContact branch

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