2 Bedroom Retirement Property for sale in Dorset
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Tucked away on the fourth floor of the prestigious Signature House in the heart of Dorchester's vibrant Brewery Square, Apartment 42 is a thoughtfully designed two-bedroom home for modern comfort, elegant living, complete peace of mind and exclusively available to those aged 55 and over.
From the moment you step inside, you're greeted by a sense of calm and space. The wide ENTRANCE HALL complete with a convenient storage cupboard, sets the tone for a well-organised home. This leads you into an open-plan KITCHEN and SITTING ROOM, a versatile space that also accommodates a dining area, suitable for everyday meals and gatherings alike. Neutral tones create a warm, inviting atmosphere, while a door leads to a south-facing balcony, ideal for outdoor relaxation enjoying an open urban outlook, including glimpses of the historic railway station and countryside beyond, all adding character and interest to the view.
The KITCHEN is sleek and functional, with both floor and wall mounted cabinetry as well as integrated Bosch™ appliances including a slimline dishwasher, washing machine, single oven, ceramic hob, with cooker hood over, and fridge/freezer
The PRINCIPAL BEDROOM is spacious and serene, comfortably fitting a double-sized bed, and is complete with a private ensuite. This luxurious space includes a full-length bath, wash hand basin, bidet, wall-mounted towel radiator and W.C., providing a perfect blend of comfort and style. Both bedrooms are generously doubles, allowing for stand-alone wardrobes and additional bedroom furniture, offering flexibility in personalising your space. BEDROOM TWO is ideal for guests or as a home office, and is served by a separate shower room. This well-appointed space includes a walk-in shower with a grab handrail for added safety, a wash hand basin, W.C., and a wall-mounted towel radiator.
Every detail has been considered for convenience and peace of mind, including a secure entry system and emergency pull cords. Signature House offers a lifestyle of independence with access to tailored support if ever needed. A dedicated manager is on site to ensure smooth day-to-day running, and residents can access optional services including home care, catering, cleaning, and laundry, all designed to make life simpler and more enjoyable.
Please note the sale of this property is subject to a Grant of Probate.
Outside
Residents at Signature House enjoy a wealth of well-maintained communal spaces. The communal gardens provide a peaceful green escape, while the fourth-floor roof terrace with adjoining conservatory, boasts panoramic views across Dorchester and the surrounding countryside, an ideal place to relax or socialise with neighbours.
Practical amenities are also thoughtfully provided, including a secure allocated parking space and charging facilities for mobility vehicles. Indoors, residents benefit from a library, hair salon, lounge and a well-appointed guest suite available for visiting friends and family.
The community here is vibrant and diverse, allowing you to engage as much or as little as you wish.
Location
Set within the dynamic Brewery Square development, this apartment enjoys immediate access to a wide range of amenities. Whether you're dining at one of the many restaurants, catching a film at the on-site cinema, or visiting the nearby health centre, everything you need is just moments from your door.
Dorchester's main shopping streets and historic sites are a short walk away, and excellent transport links, including trains to London, Bath, and Bristol, and bus services along the Jurassic Coast, make this a superbly connected base for both daily life and travel alike.
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Bright and spacious two bedroom apartment
Two contemporary bathrooms
Lift access and exceptional on-site amenities
Town centre location
Allocated parking space
ROOM MEASUREMENTS Please refer to floor plan.
SERVICES Mains drainage & electric. Electric central heating.
LOCAL AUTHORITY Dorset Council. Tax Band D.
BROADBAND Standard download 18 Mbps, upload 1 Mbps. Ultrafast download 1800 Mbps, upload 220 Mbps. Please note all available speeds quoted are 'up to'.
MOBILE PHONE COVERAGE For further information please go to Ofcom website.
PLEASE NOTE Please note the sale of this property is subject to a Grant of Probate.
TENURE Leasehold. Service charge £4455 p.a; ground rent £250 p.a; length of lease remaining 112 years.
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, Alexandra Holland. Alexandra 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 (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.
Important Information
- This is a Leasehold property.
Property Ref: 654487_DOR250257
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