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2 bedroom duplex

Sold STC
Duplex
2 beds
2 baths
1140
EPC rating: C
Added > 14 days

Key information

TenureLeasehold | 234 yrs left
Service charge£2,901.24 per annum
Council taxBand C
BroadbandSuper-fast 40Mbps *
Mobile signal
EEO2ThreeVodafone

Features and description

  • Perfectly positioned, stylish penthouse apartment
  • Light and contemporary with far-reaching views
  • Spacious living area with vaulted ceiling & mezzanine study
  • Two double bedrooms, both ensuite
  • Well-equipped kitchen with dining area
  • Separate cloakroom
  • Separate utility room
  • Allocated parking and visitor parking
Introducing this stylish penthouse apartment enjoying a prominent and enviable position within the visionary community of Poundbury. Flooded with natural light cascading through arched and porthole feature windows offering far reaching views of Maiden Castle and towards Queen Mother Square.

The well-presented and spacious apartment comprises a pleasing entrance hall, sitting room, with vaulted high ceiling, mezzanine / study, Kitchen / dining room, separate utility room, cloakroom, and two comfortable double bedrooms both with ensuite.

Stepping into the welcoming ENTRANCE HALL the contemporary tone this property exudes is immediately apparent. Discreetly positioned off the hall is the separate CLOAKROOM with quality sanitary ware (as elsewhere) comprising wash hand basin and W.C.

The SITTING ROOM is a most stylish well-proportioned light, airy and inviting reception room, accentuated by the high vaulted ceiling and the magnificent arched window framing far reaching views toward the iconic Queen Mother Square, with the mezzanine / study presiding over.

The KITCHEN / DINING ROOM does not disappoint, and is designed for both functionality and style enjoying a dual aspect with a window ideally positioned above the sink and a further large arched southerly facing window with views towards Maiden Castle. The kitchen area has an array of both wall-mounted and floor-based cupboards and counter tops provide ample food preparation areas; while integral appliances include undercounter fridge and freezer, dishwasher, hob with fume hood over, and an oven. The convivial dining area readily accommodates a table and chairs for hosting family and friends. For laundry needs is the UTILITY ROOM. This pleasing functional space provides additional cupboard space with sink unit and integral washer dryer.

Venturing up the stairs from the entrance hall the landing leads to the two double bedrooms.

The PRINCIPAL SUITE is a comfortable retreat with built-in wardrobes, ample room for bedroom furniture and delightful ‘porthole windows’ An ENSUITE BATHROOM encompasses a contemporary vanity unit with countertop wash hand basin, panelled bath with shower attachment, twin ‘porthole’ windows ensuring plentiful light and a W.C.

Half glazed double opening doors lead to the feature MEZZANINE/STUDY, with glazed balustrading gallery delightfully overlooking the sitting room. This versatile space is currently utilised as a dedicated study providing a quiet workspace, ideal for working from home.

The guest suite BEDROOM TWO mirrors the comfort of the principal suite featuring ‘porthole windows’ and fitted wardrobes. Concluding the well-presented accommodation is the well-appointed ENSUITE SHOWER ROOM servicing the bedroom. The suite comprising wash hand basin, shower cubicle and W.C.

Outside
Conveyed with the apartment is an allocated parking space, in addition there is an area assigned for visitor parking. (Of note there are no double yellow lines in Poundbury) The apartment is a block of just six homes. The development was constructed by Zero C in 2010.

The heating and hot water is supplied from a communal Gas Boiler system situated in the separate boiler room, with apartments individually metered for convenience.

Location
Poundbury is an urban extension of Dorchester, a model village envisioned by the now HRH King Charles III, and is surrounded by some of Dorset’s most glorious countryside. Fast becoming one of the most fashionable residential areas in Dorset, Poundbury is just a short distance from the county town of Dorchester, famed for its literary history and weekly market. It is also within proximity of Thomas Hardye Senior School with Dorchester Middle School adjacent, Damers First School, and the county hospital. Commuters will appreciate the accessibility to mainline stations, offering services to London Waterloo and Bristol.

Poundbury offers a variety of facilities just a short walk away, including cafes, restaurants, pubs, a vet, butchers, surgery, pharmacy, dentist, Waitrose, hairdressers, play-park, leisure centre and garden centre. Parking throughout Poundbury is free and easy. Poundbury offers a lifestyle that is both convenient and enriching.

Directions
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Rooms

ROOM MEASUREMENTS
Please refer to floor plan.

SERVICES
Mains drainage & electricity. Gas central heating via communal boilers.

LOCAL AUTHORITY
Dorset Council, tax band C.

BROADBAND
Standard download 6 Mbps, upload 0.7 Mbps. Superfast download 40 Mbps, upload 8 Mbps. Please note all available speeds quoted are 'up to'.

MOBILE PHONE COVERAGE
O2. For further information please go to Ofcom website.

TENURE
Leasehold; service charge £2,901.24 p/a; lease remaining 235 years; no ground rent.

LETTINGS
Should you be interested in acquiring a Buy-to-Let investment, and would appreciate advice regarding the current rental market, possible yields, legislation for landlords and how to make a property safe and compliant for tenants, then find out about our Investor Club from our expert, Alexandra Holland. Alexandra will be pleased to provide you with additional, personalised support; just call her on the branch telephone number to take the next step.

IMPORTANT NOTICE
DOMVS and its Clients give notice that: they have no authority to make or give any representations or warranties in relation to the property. These particulars do not form part of any offer or contract and must not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact. Any areas, measurements or distances are approximate. The text, photographs (including any AI photography) and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily comprehensive. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary Planning, Building Regulation or other consents, and DOMVS has not tested any services, equipment or facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise. DOMVS is a member of The Property Ombudsman scheme and subscribes to The Property Ombudsman Code of Practice.

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DOMVS - Dorchester
DOMVS - Dorchester
15 High West Street Dorchester DT1 1UW
01305 248944
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We take the time to get to know you, your property and your goals, and will work closely with you to make sure you enjoy the process of selling. DOMVS is an independent, award-winning estate agency with a team specialising in sales, lettings, land advisory and holiday lettings services across Dorset and the Wiltshire/Devon borders. And with 5* ratings on all the review sites, you can see we’ve been exceeding our clients’ expectations since 2005. We are proud members of The Guild of Property Professionals, with its 800+ branches and extensive Park Lane office. We are also part of the Mayfair Office, meaning we can expose our clients' properties far and wide.
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