2 bed flat for sale

Pound Lane, Fordington, Dorchester DT1

Set within a conservation area, Stonehouse Court is a complex of apartments, with number 12 occupying space on the first floor and offering well presented accommodation including two bedrooms, kitchen, reception room and a bathroom. Communal gardens offer a space to enjoy the warmer weather and there is a tandem double garage. EPC Rating C.

Situation

Dorchester town is rich in Roman heritage, with sites such as the Dorset County Museum and Maiden Castle offering glimpses into its past. It is also well known for its literary connections to Thomas Hardy and being set amongst picturesque rural countryside. Dorchester offers shopping and social facilities with cinemas, museums, leisure centre and weekly market. There are many excellent restaurants, public houses and riverside walks. Doctor’s, dentist’s surgeries and the Dorset County Hospital are close by. Brewery Square is set within the heart of Dorchester and is a vibrant area offering further shopping and eating facilities with a central open space hosting several events throughout the year. There are train links to London Waterloo, Bristol Temple Meads, Weymouth and other coastal towns and villages, and there are regular bus routes to adjoining towns. The stunning surrounding countryside, and majestic Jurassic Coast, just a short drive away, make it a perfect balance of town and rural living.

Accommodation

Communal Entrance

Entrance to the property is via a communal door to the communal hallway with stairs rising to the first floor.

Apartment 12

A private front door opens onto the hallway with doors giving access to all rooms in the apartment.

Sitting Room

A north facing, spacious reception room with views of nearby countryside. A large UPVC window allows plentiful natural light to the room

Kitchen

The kitchen is fitted with a comprehensive range of wall and base units with worksurface over. There is an integrated Neff electric oven and hob with whirlpool extractor. Space and plumbing is provided in the storage cupboard. For a washing machine and the water tank is housed in a second cupboard. The room is finished with splashback tiling and Lyno flooring. A generous window offers natural light and countryside views.

Bedrooms

There are two good size and well-presented bedrooms.

Bathroom

The bathroom is fitted with a suite comprising a panel enclosed bath with shower over, wash hand basin with vanity unit beneath offering storage and low-level WC. The walls are part tiled and a stylish and modern vinyl flooring finishes the room.

Communal Garden

Accessed via the garage is a delightful communal garden offering sought after outside space to enjoy the countryside views on offer.

Parking

The property is offered with a double tandem garage with up and over door, electric and light. A rear door offers access to the communal garden space. There is a visitor parking space offered on a first come fisrt serve basis.

Agents Notes

Lease Length - 125 years from 11 December 2009
The property is offered as a leasehold - share of freehold.
There is an anual service charge of £2040.00 (billed quarterly)

Mobile And Broadband

At the time of the listing, standard, superfast and ultrafast broadband are available.

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Flood Risk

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Local Authorities

Dorset Council
County Hall
Colliton Park
Dorchester
Dorset
DT1 1XJ

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We are advised that the council tax band is C.