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High East Street, Dorchester, DT1
For sale
£99,000

High East Street, Dorchester, DT1 1HS

1bedroom
1bathroom
Flattype
431sq ft
Share of Freeholdtenure

Listed 3 Sept 2026 · Dorchester

How the price compares

This home£99,000£230 per sq ft
Median 1 bed in DT1£135k55 homes listed · £348 per sq ft
Difference-27%below the area median

Key features

  • 1 Bedroom top floor apartment with 1/6 Share of Freehold
  • £60 pcm service charge
  • Pets allowed
  • Perfect for rental or holiday let
  • No forward chain, priced to sell
  • Generously proportioned double bedroom
  • Unique loft conversion with feature sloped ceilings and exposed beams
  • Prime location in historical Dorchester town
  • Central location near scenic waterway

About this home

Situated in the heart of historical Dorchester, this unique top floor apartment offers a rare opportunity for first-time buyers, investors or those seeking an ideal holiday let. Boasting a generous double bedroom, the property is enhanced by a stunning loft conversion that features charming sloped ceilings and exposed beams, creating a distinctive and characterful living space. The open-plan layout maximises natural light and provides a welcoming atmosphere, while the well-appointed kitchen and modern bathroom ensure everyday comfort and convenience. With a 1/6 share of freehold and a low £60 per month service charge, this apartment represents excellent value and flexibility, including the allowance of pets. The central location places you just moments from Dorchester’s vibrant amenities, boutique shops and inviting cafés, as well as the picturesque waterway, making it perfect for those who desire both convenience and a touch of local heritage. With no forward chain and competitively priced to sell, this property is ready for immediate occupation or to be added to a rental portfolio. Experience the best of town centre living in a home that seamlessly blends period charm with modern comforts. EPC Rating: C

Property Entrance A front communal door with buzzer entry opens into a well maintained internal hallway, with stairs rising to the third floor, where a wooden front door leads into the apartment.

Entrance Hallway A carpeted hallway with ceiling lighting and a wall mounted buzzer phone. Doors provide access to the bedroom, shower room and living room.

Bedroom 3.0m x 4.6m A spacious rear aspect double bedroom featuring a sash dormer window, partially exposed ceiling beams, chimney stack and a feature fireplace with wooden surround. A base level cupboard houses the hot water heater. Wall mounted electric radiator.

Shower Room 1.4m x 1.6m A modern, partially tiled shower room comprising a tiled floor, electric corner shower with handheld head, heated towel rail, low level WC, hand wash basin with stainless steel taps, and an extractor fan.

Living Room 3.4m x 4.2m An open and airy front-aspect living room with dormer windows overlooking the High Street. Features include an electric radiator, chimney stack, and a repurposed fireplace with a built-in storage cupboard. The space flows seamlessly into the open-plan kitchen.

Kitchen 2.5m x 2.8m A bright front aspect kitchen fitted with a range of eye and base level units, fitted undercounter fridge, stainless sink with matching stainless mixer tap, built in electric oven and hob with extractor above and space for dishwasher. A dormer window provides natural light to the space.

Property details

Property type
Flat
Size
431 sq ft / 40 sq m
Council tax band
A
Tenure
Share of Freehold
Service charge
£720 per year
Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply

Floorplan

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Location

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  • Dorchester South Station0.5 mi
  • Dorchester West Station0.5 mi
  • Upwey Station4.9 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in DT1 over the last 12 months: flat £178k · terraced £300k · detached £530k · semi-detached £360k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
Flat 1, Phoenix House, 16, High East Street
Dorchester DT1 1HH
Flat
Leasehold
6 Mar 2026£100,000
Flat 5, 22, High East Street
Dorchester DT1 1EZ
Flat
Leasehold
30 Jan 2026£222,500
Flat 5, Phoenix House, 16, High East Street
Dorchester DT1 1HH
Flat
Leasehold
19 Dec 2025£135,000
2 Greenings Court, High East Street
Dorchester DT1 1HR
Terraced
Freehold
13 Nov 2025£220,000
Flat 10, 17 - 18, High East Street
Dorchester DT1 1HH
Other
Freehold
12 Nov 2025£380,000
Flat 5, Bridge Court, High East Street
Dorchester DT1 1JA
Flat
Leasehold
5 Nov 2025£160,000
16a, High East Street
Dorchester DT1 1HH
Flat
Leasehold
27 Oct 2025£97,500
6 White Hart Mews, 53, High East Street
Dorchester DT1 1HU
Terraced
Leasehold
28 Aug 2025£299,950
5 Greenings Court, High East Street
Dorchester DT1 1HR
Terraced
Freehold
13 Feb 2025£181,000
6 High East Street
Dorchester DT1 1HS
Flat
Freehold
5 Feb 2025£510,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in DT1

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£495£9,900 deposit · £89,100 loan
Stamp Duty£0England rates

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 Direct Moves, Weymouth on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 3 Sept 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 11/08/2026.

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