Land for sale

Upper Street, Child Okeford, Blandford Forum DT11

A two bedroom end of terrace cottage set within the highly sought after village of Child Okeford, nestled in the Blackmore Vale beneath the backdrop of Hambledon Hill. Well served for a village of its size, Child Okeford offers a post office and general store, a gp surgery, a primary school, two public houses and a village hall. Sturminster Newton is around three miles to the west whilst Blandford Forum and Shaftesbury are both within easy reach, offering a wider range of shopping, schooling and onward transport links.

Offered with scope to modernise and put a personal stamp on throughout, the property has a great deal of potential. On the ground floor a characterful sitting room diner featuring a woodburner sits alongside a kitchen that opens out to the rear garden, a bathroom and a hallway fitted with useful storage cupboards. Upstairs two well proportioned bedrooms are found, making for a practical and manageable layout.

Outside, an enclosed westerly facing rear garden enjoys a good level of privacy and on street parking is available to the front.

The Property

Inside

Ground Floor
Entering through the side door directly into the kitchen, the space is in need of updating though offers good scope to create a well proportioned and functional room. There is room for freestanding appliances and a window looks out over the rear garden. A hallway off the kitchen leads through to the principal rooms and benefits from useful fitted storage cupboards.

The sitting room diner is a characterful space, retaining period features including an exposed beam and a fireplace housing a woodburner. Good natural light comes in from the front of the property, making it a bright and inviting room. A bathroom completes the ground floor accommodation.

First Floor
Stairs rise to the first floor landing where two double bedrooms are found, both well proportioned and a good size.

Outside

Garden
An enclosed rear garden faces a westerly aspect and enjoys a good degree of privacy. Mainly low maintenance in nature with a selection of mature shrubs and plants, there is also a pergola walkway creating an attractive feature within the plot.

Parking
On street parking is available to the front of the property.

Useful Information

Energy Efficiency Rating E
Council Tax Band B
Timber Framed Windows
Mains Drainage
Electric Heating
Freehold
No Onward Chain

Location And Directions

Child Okeford is a popular Dorset village, offering an attractive rural setting beneath Hambledon Hill and a strong sense of community. The village provides a range of local amenities including a village shop, post office, primary school, public house and church, along with access to surrounding countryside ideal for walking and outdoor pursuits. A wider selection of facilities can be found in nearby towns such as Sturminster Newton, Blandford Forum and Shaftesbury, with good road links connecting to the A350 and A303 for travel further afield.

Postcode DT11 8EF

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