Hascombe Court, Somerleigh Road, Dorchester
- PROPERTY TYPE
Retirement Property
- BEDROOMS
1
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
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Key features
- 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
Description
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.
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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.
Brochures
49 Hascombe Court.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.
- Yes
- 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.
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Hascombe Court, Somerleigh Road, Dorchester
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