Somerleigh Road, Dorchester, DT1 1AG
Listed 1 Oct 2025 · price reduced 10 Sept 2026 · Dorchester
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Key features
- Ground Floor
- En-Suite To Master Bedroom
- No Onward Chain
- Access To A Wide Range Of Facilities
- Resident's Parking Available
- Accessibility To Additional Care
About this home
SUMMARY The property itself is located on the ground floor just a very short walk from the building entrance making it very accessible. The property comprises two double bedrooms, the master boasts en-suite, family bathroom, modern kitchen and spacious lounge-diner. There is a communal garden.
DESCRIPTION Situated close to the heart of Dorset's County Town in the ever popular Hascombe Court building part of the Somerleigh Court Village. The complex benefits from many amenities including access to communal lounges, library, social events, exercise classes as well as additional care options. The property itself is located on the ground floor just a very short walk from the building entrance making it very accessible. The property comprises two double bedrooms, the master boasts en-suite, family bathroom, modern kitchen and spacious lounge-diner. There is a communal garden as well as resident's and visitor's permit parking available.
Please note that an AML fee is chargeable to the buyer once an offer is accepted to cover the cost of carrying out the required identity and anti-money laundering checks. Once these checks have been completed, the fee cannot be refunded, even if the property purchase does not go ahead.
Ground Floor
Entrance Hall The front door leads into the entrance hall with a radiator, the security intercom, the consumer cupboard and doors leading to the lounge, both bedrooms and the bathroom.
Lounge 19' 1" x 16' 2" ( 5.82m x 4.93m ) A door from the entrance hall leads into the lounge with double glazed windows to the side aspect, a radiator, a telephone point, a television aerial socket and a door leading into the fitted kitchen.
Kitchen 11' 11" x 7' 9" ( 3.63m x 2.36m ) A door leads from the lounge into the fitted kitchen with a range of wall and base units, a 1 1/2 bowl stainless steel sink and drainer, an electric oven and hob, an integral washing machine, a dishwasher, space for a fridge freezer, the gas central heating boiler and a double glazed window to the side aspect.
Bedroom 1 14' x 12' 4" ( 4.27m x 3.76m ) A door from the entrance hall leads into bedroom 1 with a double glazed window to the side aspect, a radiator, a telephone point, a television aerial socket, built in wardrobes. and a door leading into the ensuite shower room.
En Suite A door leads from bedroom 1 into the part tiled ensuite shower room with a shower cubicle, a WC, a wash hand basin, a shaver point, an extractor fan and a radiator.
Bedroom 2 12' 4" x 10' 4" ( 3.76m x 3.15m ) A door leads from the entrance hall into bedroom 2 with a double glazed window to the side aspect, a radiator, a telephone point and a television aerial socket.
Bathroom A door leads from the entrance hall into the part tiled bathroom with a bath, a shower, a WC, a wash hand basin, a shaver point, an extractor fan and a radiator.
Outside Space
Parking The property benefits from on site, free parking with residents and visitor parking permits.
Communal Spaces Communal gardens with seating to enjoy sunny days, with the availability of being able to partake in gardening if you wished.
There are two resident lounges within Somerleigh Village to enjoy along with a library where multiple community clubs and events are held regularly.
A call system via a pendant to call the care team when required with the benefit of an on site Care Home if required.
We currently hold lease details as displayed above, should you require further information please contact the branch. Please note additional fees could be incurred for items such as leasehold packs.
1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS - Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale. 2: These particulars do not constitute part or all of an offer or contract. 3: The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect. 4: Potential buyers are advised to recheck the measurements before committing to any expense. 5: Connells has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and it is the buyers interests to check the working condition of any appliances. 6: Connells has not sought to verify the legal title of the property and the buyers must obtain verification from their solicitor.
Property details
- Property type
- Ground Flat
- Council tax band
- D
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Lease remaining
- 125 years left
- Ground rent
- £0 per year
- Service charge
- £8,434.80 per year
- Parking
- Residents, Visitor
- Garden
- Yes
- Heating
- Gas central
- Broadband
- FTTC (fibre to the cabinet)
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
Floorplan
Location
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- Dorchester West Station0.2 mi
- Dorchester South Station0.3 mi
- Upwey Station4.6 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.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 4, The Old Rectory, Somerleigh Road Dorchester DT1 1PD | Flat Leasehold | 27 Aug 2026 | £190,000 |
| Flat 8, Benjamin Ferrey House, Somerleigh Road Dorchester DT1 1TL | Flat Leasehold | 30 Jun 2026 | £245,000 |
| 37 Hascombe Court, Somerleigh Road Dorchester DT1 1AG | Flat Freehold | 28 Nov 2025 | £350,000 |
| 28 Hascombe Court, Somerleigh Road Dorchester DT1 1AG | Flat Leasehold | 14 Oct 2025 | £350,000 |
| 10 Edgcumbe Manor, Somerleigh Road Dorchester DT1 1AE | Flat Leasehold | 16 Sept 2025 | £400,000 |
| 6 Somerleigh Road Dorchester DT1 1TJ | Terraced Freehold | 24 Mar 2025 | £365,000 |
| 46 Hascombe Court, Somerleigh Road Dorchester DT1 1AG | Flat Leasehold | 1 Nov 2024 | £390,000 |
| 53 Hascombe Court, Somerleigh Road Dorchester DT1 1AG | Flat Leasehold | 28 Mar 2024 | £435,000 |
| 50 Hascombe Court, Somerleigh Road Dorchester DT1 1AG | Flat Leasehold | 23 Feb 2024 | £280,000 |
| 1 Edgcumbe Manor, Somerleigh Road Dorchester DT1 1AE | Flat Leasehold | 26 Jan 2024 | £410,000 |
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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 Connells, Dorchester on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 1 Oct 2025; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 10/09/2026.
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