Guide price
£595,000
(£331/sq. ft)
4 bed detached house for saleLower Street, Okeford Fitzpaine, Blandford Forum DT11
4 beds
2 baths
2 receptions
1,797 sq. ft
EPC Rating: C
- Freehold
Roy Barrett
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About this property
Four Double Bedrooms
Master Bedroom 17'5'' x 13'11''
Sitting Room Wood Burning Stove
Two reception rooms
Kitchen/Breakfast room
Double Garage
Desirable Village
Private garden
Scope to improve/decorate to taste
Stair lift
This charming detached cottage combines classic appeal with modern comfort, featuring a brick façade adorned with wisteria beneath a tiled roof. Inside, the home offers spacious living with two reception rooms, a study, and a large kitchen/breakfast room ideal for cooking or entertaining, along with a utility room for added convenience. The first floor hosts four double bedrooms, including a generously sized master suite with an ensuite shower room, creating a private retreat. Outside, the landscaped garden provides a peaceful, private space with a decked area for alfresco dining. A gravelled driveway gives access to a double garage with a mezzanine for extra storage, blending practicality with the property's timeless charm.
Description:
This fabulous, detached cottage offers impressive curb appeal from its brick façade with established wisteria under a tiled roof. The property exudes a timeless charm with its abundance of modern character from hard wood double glazed windows and wood burning stove in the sitting room. Inside and on the ground floor, there are two generous reception rooms with a kitchen/breakfast room, utility room and study. The spacious kitchen boasting ample space for configuration/refitting to personal taste but is perfect for both culinary endeavours or baking with loved ones. The first floor offers four double bedrooms, a noteworthy mention is the master bedrooms impressive 17’5’’ x 13’11’’ dimensions, this coupled with an ensuite shower room offers the perfect personal sanctuary. The remaining double bedrooms are serviced by a proportionate family bathroom.
Outside, the cottage extends its charm with a landscaped garden. A gravel driveway gives access to the double garage in the rear which provides secure space for vehicles and a mezzanine above the garage offers convenient storage. The garden offers not only space for relaxation but a surprising amount of privacy. Just off the French doors of both the Kitchen and Sitting Room is a decked seating area in which to enjoy alfresco dining and the cherished sunny days.
Situation:
Okeford Fitzpaine is a picturesque conservation village in a delightful setting at the southern end of the lovely Blackmore Vale and at the foot of Okeford Hill and nearby Bulbarrow Hill which command magnificent views and provide superb walks. There are many old period cottages and houses, an historic parish church, post office stores and inn. Shillingstone 1 mile, Sturminster Newton 4, Blandford 6, Poole 20, Bournemouth and the Dorset coast about 25 miles. The A303 approximately 18 miles.
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