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Crown Place, Poundbury, Dorchester

PROPERTY TYPE

Penthouse

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

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Key features

  • Top floor penthouse with lift access
  • Views across Poundbury
  • Two double bedrooms & two bathrooms
  • Open plan kitchen/living/dining area
  • Garage & parking
  • View over Crown Square and beyond
  • Leasehold 996 years remaining
  • Service Charge Estimate - £1,816.32 pa
  • Council tax band C

Description

This modern penthouse is delightfully located just a short walk from The Great Field, Queen Mother Square and a range of local amenities. The well-proportioned penthouse enjoys attractive shaped arch windows with views over Crown Square and far-reaching views towards Dorchester and the surrounding countryside.

Built by well-reputed local builders CG Fry and Son in 2020 with attractive brick-faced elevations under a slate roof the property is accessed from the rear of the building. A communal hallway with stairs and a lift gives access to all floors. The penthouse is found on the top floor with accommodation consisting of; an entrance hallway with store cupboard and airing cupboard. The door opens into a delightful bright and airy open-plan sitting room and kitchen/dining room. The kitchen is extensively fitted with an attractive range of wall and floor cupboards with a double electric oven, gas hob with extractor hood above, fridge/freezer, washing machine/dryer. Open views across Poundbury and beyond which can be enjoyed from all rooms.

There are two double bedrooms, both with fitted wardrobes, with the principal bedroom enjoying an en-suite shower room. There is also a well-appointed family bathroom.

The penthouse has the added benefit of a single garage and an allocated parking space which is situated to the rear of the building. The property includes the remainder of the NHBC warranty.

Situation - Crown Place is conveniently situated in a short walking distance from both the Great Field and Queen Mother Square with all its associated amenities.

Poundbury provides a wide range of amenities including a Waitrose supermarket, award winning butchers, Monart Spa, cafés, 2 public houses, veterinary practice, dentist surgery, doctor's surgery, general store, boutiques and specialist shops. There is a regular bus service to Dorchester and surrounding villages.

Dorchester is situated within approximately 1 mile and provides a comprehensive range of shopping and recreational facilities including a leisure centre, library and cinema. It is in the catchment area of a number of highly regarded schools. There are numerous sports clubs including football, cricket, tennis and golf at Came Down. There are many footpaths and bridleways across the beautiful surrounding countryside. The Jurassic Coastline is around 9 miles to the south with attractive sandy beaches, and water sports along the coast of Weymouth/Portland. Dorchester south and west train stations provide direct service to London Waterloo and Bristol Temple Meads respectively. The A35 gives good access to Poole and Bournemouth and the cross-channel ferries at Poole.

Services - Mains gas, electric, water and drainage. Gas fired central heating system.

Broadband: We are informed that there are Superfast speeds in the area.
Mobile Phone: Network coverage is reported to be likely indoors and out (Information from

Local Authority - Dorset Council - Tel:
Council tax band C

Lease Details - 999 years from 23/09/2020
Service Charge - £1,816.32 per annum payable to Temple Hill Property Management.
Manco 2 - We are advised that there is a sum of circa £155.00 pa payable to the Poundbury Estate.
Please Note
We have been informed by our client that the garage is leasehold with approximately 995 years remaining. The current charge is circa £11.54pa for insurance purposes.

Brochures

Flat 5, 3 Crown.pdf
COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: C
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Garage,Communal
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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About Symonds & Sampson, Poundbury

Archpoint House, 7 Queen Mother Square Poundbury, Dorchester, DT1 3BY
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Established in 1858, Symonds & Sampson's reputation is built on trust and integrity. Our aim is to provide individuals and businesses alike with high quality agency and professional services across residential, commercial and rural property sectors. Over 150 forward-thinking experts in our 16 regional offices will help you make the best decisions, ensuring that the buying, selling and managing of your most valuable asset is straight-forward and rewarding.

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