Dorchester, Dorset

1 Bedroom Apartment for sale in Dorset

Culliford Court is a friendly and inviting development of just 46 one - and two-bedroom self-contained retirement apartments for the over 55 years young.

Built by McCarthy & Stone in 2006/7 and designed for peace of mind, comfort and independence, Culliford Court is located within extensive communal gardens and within easy access for all the towns varied amenities.

Entrance to this welcoming development is via entry phone system into the RESIDENTS LOUNGE, a popular and relaxed meeting place with its own kitchen. An ideal venue for entertaining family and friends or participating in organised events. The community and social life here is diverse and interesting, and you are encouraged simply to partake in as much or as little as you'd like.

Conveniently situated on this level is the apartment which enjoys a modern and fresh feel throughout. The front door opens into the inviting ENTRANCE HALL. More spacious than many and able to accommodate an item of furniture. Storage in this apartment is generous, the hall has twin built-in storage cupboards, whilst a glazed door leads into the SITTING ROOM with DINING AREA. Here a window beautifully frames the view of the well-maintained gardens, a comfortably sized reception room and with a dining area that readily accommodates a dining table and chairs for entertaining.

Twin glazed doors lead into the KITCHEN, plentiful natural light comes courtesy of the window again enjoying views of the gardens. There is an array of both wall - mounted and floor - based cupboards, the latter with food preparation work surfaces over. The sink is ideally positioned under the window. AEG™ integrated appliances include electric hob with fume hood over and an electric oven. There is appliance space for a fridge and an additional space with plumbing.

The BEDROOM also overlooks the communal gardens and is extensively and beautifully fitted with a quality range of fitted furniture providing most generous storage, together with a fitted dressing table and drawer units. Furthermore, there is a built - in mirror fronted wardrobe! Completing the well-presented and considered accommodation is the SHOWER ROOM. The Suite comprising W.C., with concealed cistern, vanity unit with wash hand basin and the large shower cubicle with screen.

Outside
In addition to the Residents Lounge, there is the laundry room with washing machines and tumble dryers for residents use. Moreover, subject to a reservation - a guest room is available for visiting friends or family who might wish to stay over. The well-established, landscaped gardens and seating areas within are there to be enjoyed by residents, their families and friends. Well-kept lawns are surrounded by stocked borders, mature trees and shrubs.

Location
One of the many benefits of living here is the location. Culliford Court is located on a tree lined road in the county town of Dorchester and has the added advantage of being nestled within generous communal gardens. Steeped in history, Dorchester enjoys some of the county's most noted period architecture, all set amongst beautiful Dorset countryside. The wide-ranging amenities include the county hospital, cinema, arts centre, museums, and the mainline rail link to London /waterloo. Nearby Brewery Square standing as a vibrant and contemporary urban community demonstrating a blend of heritage and modernity: an ideal destination for people of all ages. One of the towns many attractions are the array of shops, boutiques, and eateries. From well-known fashion brands to unique independent stores, and an impressive selection of restaurants, cafes, and bars, offering everything from fine dining experiences to casual food joints; and of course, easy access to the glorious Jurassic coastline.

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Offered with no forward chain
Central location with ready access to all the town's amenities
Beautifully-fitted double bedroom
Residents' lounge, laundry room and guest suite
House Manager with on-site office
Emergency call system for peace of mind
Mobility scooter store
Communal gardens

ROOM MEASUREMENTS Pleae refer to floor plan.

SERVICES Mains drainage & electricity. Electric storage heating.

LOCAL AUTHORITY Dorset (West Dorset) Council. Tax band C.

TENURE Leasehold; Ground rent £395 p/a; service charge £3,994 p/a; 107-year lease remaining.

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 from our expert, Katie Starkey, Head of Lettings. Katie will be pleased to provide you with additional, personalised support; just call her 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 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.

Important information

This is not a Shared Ownership Property

Property Ref: 654487_DOR240040