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For saleReduced 24 Sept 2026
£80,000Guide price

Middlemarsh Street, Poundbury, Dorchester, DT1 3GX

1bedroom
1bathroom
Retirement Propertytype
Leaseholdtenure

Listed 3 Aug 2026 · price reduced 24 Sept 2026 · Dorchester

How the price compares

This home£80,000
Median 1 bed in DT1£135k55 homes listed · £348 per sq ft
Difference-41%below the area median

Key features

  • Exclusive retirement living for the over 55s
  • Light and spacious double bedroom
  • Convenient first-floor apartment with lift access
  • Move straight in with no onward chain
  • Elegant residents' lounge and social spaces
  • Beautifully maintained communal gardens
  • Guest accommodation for visiting family and friends
  • House Manager and 24-hour Careline for added peace of mind
  • Residents' parking available
  • Moments from Poundbury's shops, cafés and everyday amenities

About this home

Set within the prestigious Fleur de Lis retirement development in the heart of Poundbury, this beautifully presented one-bedroom apartment offers the perfect balance of independence, security and community living for the over 55s. Positioned on the first floor with lift access, the property is offered with no onward chain, making it an excellent opportunity for those seeking a smooth and uncomplicated move.

Residents enjoy an exceptional lifestyle with access to elegant communal facilities, beautifully maintained gardens, a welcoming owners' lounge and the reassurance of a House Manager and 24-hour Careline system. Ideally located just moments from Poundbury's excellent selection of shops, cafés, restaurants and everyday amenities, this apartment provides a low-maintenance home in one of Dorchester's most desirable and well-connected neighbourhoods.

Occupying a desirable first-floor position within the popular Fleur de Lis retirement development, this well-presented apartment offers an ideal opportunity for those seeking an independent lifestyle with the reassurance of on-site support and excellent communal facilities.

The accommodation is thoughtfully arranged and comprises a welcoming entrance hallway leading to a generous sitting and dining room, providing ample space to relax or entertain. The adjoining kitchen is fitted with a range of modern units offering practical storage and workspace, creating a functional environment for everyday living.

The double bedroom is well-proportioned and benefits from a built-in wardrobe, while the bathroom is fitted with a white suite including a bath with shower over, wash hand basin and WC.

Fleur de Lis has been designed to encourage both independence and community living. Residents can enjoy the beautifully maintained communal gardens, a comfortable residents' lounge for social gatherings, a bookable guest suite for visiting family and friends, residents' parking, secure entry system, lift access to all floors and the reassurance of a House Manager alongside a 24-hour emergency Careline service.

Perfectly positioned within the award-winning Poundbury development, the apartment enjoys immediate access to an outstanding selection of everyday amenities. Independent boutiques, cafés, restaurants, Waitrose, medical facilities, a garden centre and the renowned Monart Spa are all within comfortable walking distance, allowing residents to enjoy a convenient and vibrant lifestyle without relying on a car. Excellent bus services and nearby transport links further enhance the property's accessibility.

Lounge/Diner - 4.88 x 3.21 (16'0" x 10'6") -

Kitchen - 2.40 x 2.05 (7'10" x 6'8") -

Bedroom - 3.99 x 2.80 (13'1" x 9'2") -

Bathroom - 2.32 x 1.69 (7'7" x 5'6") -

Dorchester Additional Information - The following details have been provided by the vendor, as required by Trading Standards. These details should be checked by your legal representative for accuracy. There is a £210 PA MANCO Charge for Poundbury.

Property type: First Floor Retirement Apartment Property construction: Standard Mains Electricity Mains Water & Sewage: Supplied by Wessex Water Heating Type: Gas Central Heating Broadband/Mobile signal/coverage: For further details please see the Ofcom Mobile Signal & Broadband checker. checker.ofcom.org.uk/

Dorchester Disclaimer - These particulars, whilst believed to be accurate are set out as a general outline only for guidance and do not constitute any part of an offer or contract. Intending purchasers should not rely on them as statements of representation of fact, but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their accuracy. All measurements are approximate. Any details including (but not limited to): lease details, service charges, ground rents, property construction, services, & covenant information are provided by the vendor and you should consult with your legal advisor/ satisfy yourself before proceeding. No person in this firms employment has the authority to make or give any representation or warranty in respect of the property.

Property details

Property type
Retirement Property
Council tax band
C
Tenure
Leasehold
Lease remaining
100 years left
Ground rent
£250 per year (Ask agent about the review period)
Service charge
£3,600 per year
Parking
Residents
Heating
Electric
Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply
Accessibility
Lift access

Floorplan

19 Fleur De Lis, Middlemarsh Street, Poundbury, DT

Location

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  • Dorchester West Station0.6 mi
  • Dorchester South Station0.9 mi
  • Upwey Station4.4 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
Apartment 14, Fleur-De-Lis, Middlemarsh Street
Dorchester DT1 3GX
Flat
Leasehold
30 Jun 2026£110,000
Apartment 29, Fleur-De-Lis, Middlemarsh Street
Dorchester DT1 3GX
Flat
Leasehold
6 Feb 2026£145,000
69 Middlemarsh Street
Dorchester DT1 3FD
Detached
Freehold
5 Dec 2025£375,000
Apartment 7, Fleur-De-Lis, Middlemarsh Street
Dorchester DT1 3GX
Flat
Leasehold
14 Nov 2025£147,500
10 Middlemarsh Street
Dorchester DT1 3GD
Detached
Freehold
10 Nov 2025£500,000
Apartment 1, Fleur-De-Lis, Middlemarsh Street
Dorchester DT1 3GX
Flat
Leasehold
9 Oct 2025£71,000
67 Middlemarsh Street
Dorchester DT1 3FD
Detached
Freehold
31 Jul 2025£358,000
40 Middlemarsh Street
Dorchester DT1 3FD
Detached
Freehold
26 Jun 2025£630,000
43 Middlemarsh Street
Dorchester DT1 3FD
Flat
Leasehold
23 Dec 2024£206,000
12 Middlemarsh Street
Dorchester DT1 3GD
Detached
Freehold
22 Jan 2024£490,000

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£400£8,000 deposit · £72,000 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 Hull Gregson Hull, Dorchester on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 3 Aug 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 24/09/2026.

Agent disclaimer

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