Barrack Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1PF
Listed 12 Jun 2026 · price reduced 11 Aug 2026 · Christchurch
How the price compares
Key features
- DOUBLE BEDROOM
- RETIREMENT FLAT
- FIRST FLOOR
- VIEWS OVER COMMUNAL GARDENS
- VACANT POSSESSION
- CENTRAL CHRISTCHURCH
About this home
This ONE BEDROOM RETIREMENT APARTMENT is situated in a popular block close to CHRISTCHURCH TOWN CENTRE. The property enjoys a PLEASANT VIEW over the COMMUNAL GARDENS and is sold with the benefit of NO ONWARD CHAIN.
32 Homestour House is an opportunity to purchase a retirement flat in Central Christchurch. There are a number of amenities associated with this type of retirement property with delightful communal grounds, communal residents' lounge, laundry room and a lift to all floors. The property is also conveniently situated for nearby doctors' surgery and there are many bus routes to Bournemouth and beyond. Christchurch boasts an historic 11th Century Priory, Town Quay, shopping facilities and an excellent variety of cafes, bars and restaurants. Also nearby is a mainline rail link to London, Waterloo.
The main entrance for the block is situated in Riverdale Lane and there is a communal door with a security entryphone system. Once inside the ground floor gives access to the residents' lounge, laundry and the House Manager's office. A lift and stairs lead to the first floor where Flat 32 can be found.
The front door leads into the entrance hall. The lounge is of a good size and enjoys a pleasant view over the communal gardens. There is also an airing/storage cupboard. An archway leads into the kitchen which has a range of base and eye level units with spaces for appliances. The double bedroom benefits from a built in wardrobe with sliding doors. A window overlooks the communal gardens. The shower room has a suite comprising wc, wash hand basin and shower unit.
Outside, the residents' lounge gives access to the very well-kept communal grounds which are for residents to use.
TENURE: LEASEHOLD. We understand that there is a 125 year lease from February 1988 with a ground rent of £495pa and a service charge of £4900pa. COUNCIL TAX BAND: B
Property details
- Property type
- Apartment
- Size
- 461 sq ft / 43 sq m
- Council tax band
- B
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Lease remaining
- 86 years left
- Ground rent
- £495 per year (Ask agent about the review period)
- Service charge
- £4,900 per year
Floorplan
Location
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- Christchurch Station0.2 mi
- Pokesdown Station1.8 mi
- Hinton Admiral Station3.3 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in BH23 over the last 12 months: detached £540k · flat £223k · terraced £335k · semi-detached £400k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 134 Barrack Road Christchurch BH23 2BD | Terraced Freehold | 21 Aug 2026 | £340,000 |
| Flat 15, Barrack Court, 172 - 174, Barrack Road Christchurch BH23 2BE | Flat Leasehold | 21 Jul 2026 | £165,000 |
| Flat 6, Barrack Court, 172 - 174, Barrack Road Christchurch BH23 2BE | Flat Leasehold | 22 May 2026 | £155,500 |
| Flat 3, 216, Barrack Road Christchurch BH23 2BH | Flat Leasehold | 23 Apr 2026 | £176,000 |
| Flat 18, Barrack Court, 172 - 174, Barrack Road Christchurch BH23 2BE | Flat Leasehold | 29 Jan 2026 | £114,000 |
| Flat 1, 55, Barrack Road Christchurch BH23 1PD | Flat Leasehold | 14 Jan 2026 | £190,000 |
| Flat 34, Homestour House 46-48, Barrack Road Christchurch BH23 1PF | Flat Leasehold | 10 Nov 2025 | £103,000 |
| Flat 19, Barrack Court, 172 - 174, Barrack Road Christchurch BH23 2BE | Flat Leasehold | 6 Oct 2025 | £175,000 |
| 252 Barrack Road Christchurch BH23 2BH | Other Leasehold | 26 Sept 2025 | £195,000 |
| 252 Barrack Road Christchurch BH23 2BH | Other Leasehold | 26 Sept 2025 | £75,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in BH23
Buying costs
Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.
Listed by Slades Estate Agents, Christchurch on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 12 Jun 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 11/08/2026.
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