Preston, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 6QT
Listed 31 Jul 2026 · price reduced 16 Sept 2026 · Weymouth
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Key features
- Sea and nature reserve views
- Balcony
- Secure garage
- Walking distance to the beach
- Close to local shops and amenties
- On bus route
About this home
This lovely second-floor apartment is located within the Coveside development in Preston, which is in a sought-after area, enjoying an enviable position close to the beach and local amenities. Elevated to take full advantage of its surroundings, the property boasts stunning sea views and outlooks across a nearby nature reserve, all of which can be enjoyed from its private balcony.
Accessed via a well-maintained communal COURTYARD leading up to the front door, the apartment opens into an L-shaped ENTRANCE HALL, complete with a useful airing cupboard. The home offers a contemporary feel throughout and benefits from a bright and airy SITTING ROOM with a South/West-facing aspect. Large doors & windows flood the space with natural light and lead out onto the private balcony, providing the perfect spot to relax and take in the coastal and nature views.
The KITCHEN is well-appointed, offering a range of wall and base units with roll-top work surfaces, an inset one-and-a-half sink with drainer, an electric oven, and a four-ring gas hob with extractor fan. There is also space and plumbing for a washing machine.
The PRINCIPAL BEDROOM is generously sized and makes the most of the views. The principal bedroom also benefits from an EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM, fitted with a bathroom suite comprising a walk-in shower cubicle, low-level W.C., and hand wash basin. BEDROOM TWO is another well-proportioned double room, ideal for guests or additional family members. Completing the accommodation, the FAMILY BATHROOM features a white suite including a low-level W.C., pedestal wash-hand basin, and a panelled bath.
Overall, this beautifully positioned apartment combines modern living with elevated coastal views and peaceful natural surroundings, making it an ideal home or investment opportunity.
Outside The COMMUNAL GARDENS are well-maintained and provide access to a visitors parking area. This in turn leads to a secure garage area with electric doors. The property is ideally situated within level walking distance of the beach and close to Overcombe Corner, with a regular bus service nearby, as well as local shops and a café within easy reach.
Location Location: Preston is undoubtedly one of the most prestigious residential areas of Weymouth. There are excellent local amenities at Chalbury Corner & Overcombe corner which include an off-licence, doctor's surgery as well as a convenience store all within walking distance.
Just over two miles from Weymouth town centre, this coastal location is perfect for spectacular walks with breath-taking sea and country views as you pass the White Horse carved into the hillside at nearby Osmington, or enjoy the shallow waters of Weymouth’s award-winning beach. Amenities on offer in Weymouth include shopping and dining facilities, picturesque walks around the harbour and marina; transport links including mainline railway to London Waterloo and international airports at Bournemouth, Exeter, Southampton and Bristol.
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ROOM MEASUREMENTS Please refer to floor plan.
SERVICES Mains drainage, electricity & gas. Gas central heating.
LOCAL AUTHORITY Dorset Council. Tax band C.
BROADBAND & MOBILE PHONE COVERAGE For further information please go to Ofcom website.
TENURE Leasehold. Sevice charges £1100 p.a. Ground rent £100 p.a.
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 Our expert lettings team will be pleased to provide you with additional, personalised support; just call 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.
Property details
- Property type
- Apartment
- Council tax band
- C
- Parking
- Yes
Floorplan
Location
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- Weymouth Station1.7 mi
- Upwey Station1.8 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in DT3 over the last 12 months: detached £465k · terraced £242k · semi-detached £330k · flat £167k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 1, Coveside Apartments, 4, Preston Road Weymouth DT3 6QT | Flat Leasehold | 22 May 2026 | £190,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in DT3
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 DOMVS, Dorchester on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 31 Jul 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 16/09/2026.
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