Offers over
£250,000
1 bed flat for saleHamslade Street, Poundbury, Dorchester DT1
1 bed
1 bath
1 reception
EPC Rating: B
About this property
Offered with no forward chain, and set in an area of outstanding natural beauty, is this stunning ground floor, one bedroom apartment situated within Monaveen House, located in the heart of Poundbury and near the Queen Mother Square. Beautifully presented throughout in neutral tones with accommodation comprising a large open plan kitchen/diner/sitting room, Jack and Jill bathroom and useful storage space. In addition, the property also has exclusive use of a secure underground parking space. EPC rating B.
Situation
Poundbury is designed to be a sustainable development where it is possible to meet a higher proportion of daily needs on foot. Within walking distance to the property there is a plethora of amenities including Waitrose, The Duchess of Cornwall Hotel and Restaurant and an ever-growing range of bistros, coffee shops, beauty salons, shops, hairdressers, dentists, medical centre, and garden centre. The Great Field is a short walk away and offers a wonderful open space. A Monart luxury spa is situated within the Royal Pavilion, Queen Mother Square and the Dorset County Hospital is also nearby.
Dorchester, is rich in Roman heritage, with sites like 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 is set amongst beautiful rural countryside. Dorchester offers social facilities including many excellent restaurants, public houses, cinemas, museums, a leisure centre and weekly market. There are train links to London and Bristol, and regular bus routes to adjoining towns. 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.
Key Features
Entrance to the property is gained via a communal door with secure intercom/fob access opening onto a spacious and tastefully presented communal hallway that offers a lift and stairs to all floors.
A private door opens onto the apartment hallway that sets the tone for the rest of the property. The accommodation boasts generous room sizes, high ceilings and plentiful natural light creating an open and spacious feel.
The stunning open-plan living accommodation has a contemporary feel whilst enjoying a true sense of style and elegance. The living space is generous in size together with a fabulous dining area that provides the ideal space for family dining or entertaining. The kitchen area lends itself perfectly to modern living, fitted with a wealth of integral appliances and a comprehensive range of wall and base level units that provide ample storage options.
The bedroom enjoys generous dimensions and boasts an abundance of storage options together with Jack and Jill bathroom that offers a true sense of luxury. The bathroom is fitted to an extremely high specification with contemporary white sanitary ware comprising a low-level WC, a wash hand basin and a panel enclosed bath with shower attachment over.
Agents Notes
There is an annual Manco charge with charges varying between £225 and £315 dependent upon location.
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There is an annual service charge of £1,921.10 per annum including ground rent.
Lease length - 250 years commencing on 1 January 2019.
Lease length - 250 years commencing on 1 January 2019.
Please be advised that additional fees may be incurred for items such as leasehold packs.
Flood Risk
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Mobile And Broadband
At the time of the listing, standard, superfast and ultrafast broadband is available.
Mobile phone service varies dependent upon your provider.
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Services
Mains electricity, water and drainage are connected.
Gas fired central heating.
Local Authorities
Dorset Council
County Hall
Colliton Park
Dorchester
Dorset
DT1 1XJ
Tel: Council tax band D
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Tenure
Leasehold (245 years)
Service charge
£1,921 per year
Council tax band
D
Ground rent
Ground rent date of next review
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