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Dawtrey Court

PROPERTY TYPE

Flat

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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Key features

  • First floor two bedroom apartment
  • End of chain
  • Warden assisted
  • Communal parking
  • Desired location
  • Lift in the block
  • Modern method of sale
  • 28 day completion
  • Over 55 couples / over 60 singles only
  • Can be used as a rental

Description

Situated within the well-maintained Dawtrey Court development, this impressive first-floor apartment offers spacious and practical living in a secure over-55s retirement community. Located in the heart of Portswood, the property combines comfort and independence with access to communal support and lifestyle features including a lodge manager, The property is accessed via a secure communal entrance, leading to a bright central hallway. 24-hour Careline service, a residents' lounge, laundry room, landscaped gardens, and off-road parking.

Inside the property the standout feature is the spacious open-plan lounge dinner with French doors in to the kitchen, measuring approximately 21.63ft x 10.04ft. The lounge benefits from a south-facing rear aspect via double glazed window, providing plenty of natural light and a peaceful outlook. The kitchen is fitted with wall and base units, a stainless steel sink and drainer with mixer tap, built in electric hob and oven, and an extraction hood.

The apartment offers two generously sized bedrooms, both positioned to the rear aspect and fitted with double glazed windows and electric panel heaters. Bedroom 1 measures 14.8ft x 9.7ft and offers ample space for wardrobes or other furnishings. Bedroom 2, also a comfortable double, measures 14.8ft x 6.9ft.

The bathroom is neatly appointed with a shower cubicle and electric shower unit, WC, vanity-style wash hand basin, wall-mounted mirror, and extraction fan. It measures 6.5ft x 6.2ft.

The central hallway includes a secure red fire door, a storage cupboard housing the hot water tank and electrics, and provides access to the Nest central heating control system. Hallway measurements are 5.15ft x 6.90ft.

Residents enjoy access to peaceful communal gardens at both the front and rear of the development, along with allocated parking. The building is well managed and designed to support independent living in a safe and friendly environment.

Local Amenities and Location Benefits
The property is ideally located in Portswood, a desirable and well-connected part of Southampton. Residents are within walking distance of a wide range of shops, cafés, restaurants, supermarkets, and healthcare facilities. The vibrant Portswood High Street is just minutes away, offering everyday essentials and leisure options.

Schools and Education:
Although this is a retirement flat, the location benefits from proximity to respected local schools for visiting family and grandchildren. Nearby primary schools include St Denys Primary and Highfield CE Primary, both rated Good by Ofsted. Cantell School and Bitterne Park School offer Good-rated secondary education.

Transport Links:
The area enjoys excellent connectivity. Local bus routes provide regular services into Southampton City Centre and surrounding districts. St Denys and Bitterne railway stations are nearby, offering rail access to London, Portsmouth, and beyond. The M27 and M3 motorways are within easy reach for road travel, and Southampton Airport is only a short drive away for domestic and international flights.

Accommodation

Lounge / Kitchen
21.63ft x 10.04ft
Open-plan layout with double glazed French doors to the rear, electric panel heater, and TV/telephone points. Kitchen includes wall and base units, stainless steel sink with mixer tap, freestanding electric hob, oven, and extractor hood.

Bedroom 1
14.8ft x 9.7ft
Double glazed rear aspect window, electric panel heater.

Bedroom 2
14.8ft x 6.9ft
Double glazed rear aspect window, electric panel heater.

Bathroom
6.5ft x 6.2ft
Shower cubicle with electric shower, WC, vanity-style wash hand basin, mirror, and extractor fan.

Hallway
5.15ft x 6.90ft
Includes fire door, storage cupboard with hot water tank and electrics, and Nest heating control.

The property is offered for sale via Pattinson Auctions under Conditional Terms, allowing for transparency and efficiency throughout the purchasing process.
 
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: B
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
On street,Off street
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
Wide doorways,Ramped access,Level access

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About Kings Estates, Southampton

253 Portswood Road, Southampton, SO17 2NG

Kings Estates are the premier Estate and Lettings Agents situated in the Heart of Portswood. Located on the Portswood Road High Street, we offer the perfect location to ensure your property gets the coverage it deserves.

For our landlords we offer a tailor made service that only a truly independent agent can offer. Our aim is to provide a quality service that keeps both tenant and landlord happy. We understand the importance of keeping void periods to a minimum whilst ensuring any prospective tenant are suitable for your property.

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For our vendors we offer a personal service as well as using up to date technology to market your property and match buyers. Our High street location offers the perfect shop window for your property. We have a vast database of clients including buy to let investors who are always actively looking to add to their portfolio.

As an independent agent we are able to offer flexibility to our vendors and will strive to achieve the best possible asking price for all our vendors.

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