2 bedroom flat for sale

£169,950

South Walks Road, Dorchester DT1

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Property features

  • Two bedroom purpose built retirement apartment
  • Top floor with lift access, south facing lounge
  • Town centre location
  • Off road parking

Property description

This 2 bedroom retirement apartment in the heart of Dorchester town centre is well presented throughout and offers a south facing lounge with spacious living accommodation. It boasts parking with visitors spaces available, beautifully kept gardens and a communal lounge hosting regular events. It is warden assisted and offered with no forward chain.

Details
Entrance
Via Communal entrance. Lift and stairs to all floors.

Flat 57

Hallway
Storage heater, large airing cupboard housing hot water tank, deep storage heater, power points, access to loft space via hatch, care line cord, front door intercom.

Lounge 15' 3 x 10' 11 (4.65m x 3.33m)
Rear aspect double glazed window, electric storage heater, television point, telephone point, power points, careline cord, feature electric fireplace, ceiling light point, door to:-

Kitchen 10' 10 x 7' 2 (3.30m x 2.18m)
Range of eye and base level units with roll top worksurfaces over, stainless steel sink unit and drainer, built in electric oven and four ring hob over, space for a washing machine, space for tumble dryer, space for larder fridge freezer, careline cord, splash back tiling

Bedroom 2 11' 0 x 7' 3 (3.35m x 2.21m)
Side aspect double glazed window, ceiling light point, power points, storage heater, careline cord

Bedroom 1 14' 6 x 10' 3 (4.42m x 3.12m)
Side aspect double glazed window, ceiling light point, power points, television point, storage heater, built in wardrobes, telephone point, careline cord

Bathroom 8' 2 x 6' 9 (2.49m x 2.06m)
Low level WC with concealed cistern, vanity wash hand basin, electric towel radiator, extractor, splash back tiling, ceiling light point, wall mounted heater, single shower cubicle with electric shower over, careline cord

Parking
There is a car park to the rear with visitors permits available

Garden
There is a well maintained communal garden to the rear

Communal Areas
There is a large communal lounge and kitchen area which holds regular organised events
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£1,569 (0.69%) £2,957 (-1.28%) £5,770 (2.59%) £8,702 (3.96%) £2,289 (1.01%) £21,708 (10.49%) £12,032 (-5.00%)
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Avg. price paid: £236,743
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Avg. price paid: £227,121
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Avg. price paid: £230,255
No. of property sales: 2,665

Avg. asking price in DT1: £273,288
No. of properties for sale in DT1: 215
Avg. asking rent in DT1: £2,309 pcm
No. of properties to rent in DT1: 49

Property value data/graphs for DT1

Property type Avg. current value Avg. £ per sq ft. Avg. # beds Avg. £ paid (last 12m)
Detached £336,127 £235 3.7 £359,188
Semi-detached £236,490 £227 3.3 £261,957
Terraced £205,666 £220 2.9 £235,936
Flats £155,733 £223 1.8 £173,308

Current asking prices in DT1

Avg. current asking prices in DT1
Property type 1 bed 2 beds 3 beds 4 beds 5 beds
Houses £93,288
(12)
£182,277
(13)
£260,648
(40)
£385,099
(34)
£492,990
(10)
Flats £120,921
(26)
£194,097
(51)
£337,635
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All £112,195
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£191,696
(64)
£276,045
(50)
£385,099
(34)
£492,990
(10)

Current asking rents in DT1

Avg. current asking prices in DT1
Property type 1 bed 2 beds 3 beds 4 beds 5 beds
Houses £609 pcm
(2)
- £1,066 pcm
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£1,092 pcm
(2)
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Flats £567 pcm
(4)
£746 pcm
(13)
£693 pcm
(1)
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All £581 pcm
(6)
£746 pcm
(13)
£942 pcm
(3)
£1,092 pcm
(2)
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Highest value in DT1
Highest value streets Zed-Index What is the Zed-Index
West Walks £546,047
Alington Avenue £460,332
Herringston Road £441,010
Holmead Walk £416,700
Clarence Road £406,277
Highest turnover in DT1
Highest turnover streets Turnover What is Turnover?
Whitecross Square 50.0%
Braemar Road 50.0%
Dunnabridge Square 50.0%
Culliford Road North 45.6%
Woodlands Crescent 44.7%

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Nearby stations and schools

  • Dorchester South (0.2 miles)
  • Dorchester West (0.2 miles)
  • Upwey (4.6 miles)
  • Sunninghill Preparatory School (0.2 miles)
  • St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester (0.4 miles)
  • St Osmund's Church of England Voluntary Aided Middle School, Dorchester (0.5 miles)

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