About the property

CLOSE TO THE MANY VILLAGE AMENITIES AND THE STUNNING SURROUNDING COUNTRYSIDE

Situated in the charming village of Okeford Fitzpaine, on the edge of the Blackmore Vale. This thriving village benefits from a village pub, village shop and post office, church and village hall.

Further local amenities are nearby in Sturminster Newton and Shillingstone and the village is within 8 miles of the Georgian Market Town of Blandford Forum and approximately 15 miles to Sherborne. Sherborne and Gillingham both have mainline stations to London Waterloo. There are a number of highly regarded state and private schools. Sturminster, Blandford and Gillingham, all have state secondary schools. Independent schools in the area include Bryanston, Milton Abbey, Sherborne and Clayesmore, as well as Sandroyd, Hanford, Knighton House and Port Regis prep schools. The area boasts excellent walking, cycling and riding and is at the foot of Okeford Hill which offers panoramic views.

This three bedroom, two reception family home provides off road parking for two vehicles along with a single garage which benefits from pitched roof for storage and also has light and power.

Steps lead to the front door which opens into the hallway and the cloakroom has a close coupled WC and wall mounted basin. The spacious l-shaped sitting room has a feature fireplace and wall mounted TV. There is also a useful under stairs storage cupboard. Double doors open into the dining room and a door leads to the kitchen, making it a lovely entertaining space. The kitchen is fitted with a range of cream base and eye level units with 1 ½ bowl stainless steel sink and drainer. Integrated four ring hob with cooker hood above and oven. There is space for dishwasher, washing machine and fridge/freezer. Off the kitchen is the light filled dining room with French doors to the side aspect and French doors to the garden.

The first-floor landing has an airing cupboard and the principal bedroom benefits from fitted wardrobes. The family bathroom has part tiled walls with pedestal basin, WC and panel enclosed bath with shower over. Bedroom two is rear aspect with a view of the garden, fields and hills beyond. Bedroom three is also rear aspect and has fitted wardrobes.

The mature rear garden enjoys a sunny aspect and offers much privacy and there is a selection of seating areas for relaxing and dining. The paved courtyard area directly from the house is a great spot for sitting with the morning coffee. A door from this area gives access to the garage which benefits from pitched roof for storage and also has light and power. Steps lead to the main lawned garden and onto the decked seating area.

Additional Information

Tenure: Freehold

Parking: Garage and driveway

Utilities:

Mains Electricity

Mains Gas

Mains Water - metered

Drainage: Mains Drainage

Broadband: Refer to ofcom website

Mobile Signal: Refer to ofcom website

Flood Risk: For more information refer to gov.uk, check long term flood risk www.gov.uk/check-long-term-flood-risk

Council Tax Band: C

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