Description
A two-bedroom, second-floor apartment offering independence and a high quality of life during retirement, all while being conveniently located near the town centre.
The Dwelling - 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 accommodation comprises a spacious entrance hall with a convenient built-in cupboard. Double glass-panelled doors lead into a bright and airy sitting/dining room, featuring a south-westerly facing Juliet balcony with views over the communal gardens. The fitted kitchen includes integrated appliances such as an eye-level oven, induction hob and washing machine, with additional space for a freestanding tall fridge/freezer and other white goods. There are two double bedrooms, with the second bedroom featuring two double-glazed sash windows, fitted wardrobes and currently used as both a study and a bedroom. A separate bathroom is furnished with white sanitary ware, including both a shower and a bath.
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 nearby Dorchester South and Dorchester West stations in the town provide mainline rail services to London Waterloo and Bristol Temple Meads.
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Services - Mains water, electricity, gas and drainage are connected.
Gas fired central heating system.
Broadband - Ultrafast speed available
Mobile - Limited mobile coverage indoors but likely coverage outdoors (https://www.ofcom.org.uk)
Council Tax Band: D (Dorset Council - 01305 251010)
Material Information - The property falls within a conservation area.
Lease 150 years from January 2001 (126 years remaining).
Service charge £7,668 per annum, paid on a monthly basis in £639 amounts.
To include 24hr emergency response, monthly activities and two large events, building insurance, maintenance of communal areas and gardens.