Dorchester, Dorset · DT1

Fourgates Road, Dorchester

Fourgates Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2NL

£180,000Under offerLeasehold
Agent's summary

Discover this delightful two-double bedroom ground floor apartment in Dorchester, offering open-plan living, a private garden, garage, and on-site parking. Perfectly located for a short walk to the town centre, it combines convenience with comfortable living.

Beds2
Baths1
Receptions1
TypeStandard
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The home, in the agent’s words

  • Ground Floor
  • Two Double Bedrooms
  • Garage
  • On Site Parking
  • Garden
  • Dorchester
  • Close to Dorset County Hospital
  • Short Walk To Town Centre
  • EPC Rating - D
  • C/Tax Band - B
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Nestled in the historic market town of Dorchester, this charming two-double bedroom ground floor apartment presents an exceptional opportunity for buyers seeking a blend of convenience, comfort, and a desirable location. Ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors, this property boasts a thoughtful layout and a host of appealing features.

Upon entering, you are greeted by a welcoming atmosphere that flows seamlessly into the heart of the home: an inviting open-plan kitchen and reception area. This contemporary space is designed for modern living, providing a versatile environment for both relaxation and entertaining. The kitchen is well-appointed, offering ample storage and workspace, making meal preparation a pleasure. The reception area is bright and airy, providing plenty of room for comfortable furnishings and creating a sociable hub for daily life.

The apartment benefits from two generously sized double bedrooms, each offering a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. These rooms are well-proportioned, providing flexibility for various furniture arrangements and ensuring a comfortable night's sleep. A well-maintained bathroom serves both bedrooms, featuring modern fixtures and fittings.

One of the standout features of this ground floor apartment is the direct access to a private garden. This outdoor space offers a wonderful opportunity for alfresco dining, gardening, or simply enjoying the fresh air in a tranquil setting. It provides a valuable extension to the living accommodation, perfect for those who appreciate outdoor space without the upkeep of a larger property.

Further enhancing the appeal of this apartment are the practical amenities it offers. The property includes a private garage, providing secure parking or additional storage, a highly sought-after feature in Dorchester. In addition to the garage, there is also convenient on-site parking available, ensuring hassle-free access for residents and visitors alike.

Location is paramount, and this apartment excels in its positioning. Situated in Dorchester, residents will benefit from being just a short walk from the vibrant town centre. Dorchester offers an array of independent shops, high street retailers, cafes, restaurants, and cultural attractions, including museums and historical sites. Excellent transport links, including Dorchester South and Dorchester West train stations, provide easy access to London Waterloo and Bristol Temple Meads, respectively. The stunning Jurassic Coastline is also within easy reach, offering breathtaking natural beauty and recreational opportunities.

The property holds an EPC Rating of D and falls within Council Tax Band B, indicating reasonable running costs. This delightful apartment truly offers a fantastic opportunity to acquire a well-located, comfortable, and practical home in one of Dorset's most desirable towns. Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate all that this superb property has to offer.

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A feel for the area

Connected for everyday life

100%

of homes in the postcode can access 100+ Mbps broadband.

Available speed bands
30+ Mbps
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300+ Mbps
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1,000+ Mbps
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Ofcom · Jan 2026 · postcode DT1 2NL · residential premises

Getting about

0.4 miles

to Dorchester West Rail Station

Approximate straight-line distance · DfT NaPTAN · 13 Sept 2026

Background air quality

Fine particles · PM₂.₅
5.5 µg/m³ · Above the WHO guideline · well within the UK legal limit
Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
7.3 µg/m³ · Meets the WHO guideline

Annual background levels. For scale: the WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ for PM₂.₅ and 10 for NO₂; the UK legal limit is 20 and 40. Lower is better; this is a 1 km model, not a reading at the door.

Defra · 2024 annual model · 1 km area

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