Property for sale in High Street, Child Okeford, Blandford Forum DT11

Situated in a tucked away location, sitting on a wonderful plot with beautiful views of Hambledon Hill and offered to the market with no forward chain.

Upon entry to the bungalow there is a generous hallway leading to the majority of the accommodation. The heart of the home is spacious L shaped kitchen/dining room, a light room with French doors leading to the garden. The kitchen enjoys a dual aspect and comprises of a range of white gloss wall and base units set with a counter top, including a stainless steel sink, hob, double oven, dishwasher, washing machine and fridge/freezer. The dining area has stone tile flooring and is currently arranged with a four seater dining suite and a dresser. The triple aspect sitting room is wonderfully light room with French doors at either end to enjoy the wrap-around garden and distant hill views; with a feature fireplace as a focal point and gas 'log burner' set upon a stone hearth with a floating wooden mantlepiece above.

The master bedroom is a good sized room with French doors giving access to the garden, easily accommodating a double bed and includes a double built in wardrobe. The room is serviced by a modern ensuite, part tiled with natural stone tiling comprising of a double shower cubicle, basin with vanity unit, w.c. And heated towel rail. The second bedroom is arranged with a double bed and includes a built in double wardrobe with French doors to the patio. The bathroom is part tiled, comprising of a white suite of bath with overhead shower, w.c., basin with vanity and a heated towel rail.

Outside

The bungalow enjoys a tucked away location, accessed via a shared gravel driveway through a wooden gate leading to a substantial parking area with access to a double garage benefiting from light and power. The garden wraps around the home with a terrace, an emptied pond to the front of the bungalow continuing to a patio area to the rear. The remainder of the garden is laid to lawn with a hedgerow rear boundary with beautiful views beyond to Hambledon Hill. Two further outbuildings offer space for storage or a workshop, these units could be replaced with an outside office for anyone needing to work from home.

Situation

Child Okeford is a thriving village, between the River Stour to the west and Hambledon and Hod Hills to the east. It has an excellent range of facilities to include a general store, a post office, an organic farm shop, a church, two public houses, a doctor's surgery with dispensary and a primary school with nursery. The nearby towns of Blandford Forum and Shaftesbury offer a wide range of facilities including shops, supermarkets, a small hospital and libraries, whilst Gillingham has a mainline railway station (London Waterloo). Further afield is Salisbury to the east and Bath to the north. The A303 is approximately 30 minutes to the north, giving access to the south-west and London via the M3. There is a fantastic range of local schools in the area including Bryanston School, Clayesmore School, The Blandford School, Hanford School and Knighton House.

Directions

From Blandford head north on the Milldown Road and join the A350. Continue along the A350, through the villages of Stourpaine and Ash. Turn left on to Duck Street with signs for Hanford. Continue along this road and the property is on the right hand side and accessed via a shared gravel driveway running alongside a property called Heathlands.

Services

Mains gas, electric, drainage and water.
Council tax band D
Broadband - Ultrafast broadband is available.
Mobile phone coverage - Network coverage is likely with EE & Vodafone with no data indoors, signal coverage is likely with all networks outside.
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