LIME TREE HOUSE Child Okeford, Blandford, Dorset DTII 8EH
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LIME TREE HOUSE High Street Child Okeford Blandford Dorset DTII 8EH A superbly presented individually designed house, tucked away within the centre of this much sought after village SUMMARY OF ACCOMMODATION o Porch & Entrance Hall o Cloakroom o Dining /Family Room o Sitting Room o Kitchen/Breakfast Room o Utility Room o Gardeners Cloakroom THE PROPERTY o Back Hall Lime Tree House was built eight years ago to an individual design with a particularly high specification; constructed with mellow brick elevations beneath tiled roofs, the house forms an L-shape incorporating the integral double garage o Galleried Landing with two rooms above, all contributing to the spacious interior over both ground and first floor. There are double glazed o Main Bedroom with En-Suite Shower Room windows and casement doors throughout. It offers flexible and very stylish accommodation which is eminently suitable for a cross section of buyers. o Guest Bedroom with En-Suite Shower Room o Three further Bedrooms - One used as a Study The owners during their occupancy have continued to maintain the property to its original high specification - in excellent decorative order using subtle colour tones throughout it has a light, spacious and seamless layout. Bath and o Family Bathroom shower rooms are fully equipped with top quality tiling and sanitary ware and the kitchen/breakfast room certainly has o Double Glazing throughout the wow factor - well equipped with a comprehensive range of oak cupboards under stylish granite work surfaces, integrated appliances and with seamless floor tiles which continue through the side hall and utility room. o Integral Double Garage o Landscaped Gardens The sitting room is a charming room, double aspect and with an open fireplace and wood burning stove. Light oak floor boards have been used throughout the ground floor reception rooms. o Sun Terrace, Wood Store/Shed &Gazebo The staircase and internal doors are also of light oak and some of the doors have bevelled glass panels. o Gas Fired Central Heating Designed in a cottage style, Lime Tree House has a number of distinctive character features, usually associated with a o Underfloor Heating in Kitchen Area period property the landscaped gardens which surround the house have matured beautifully; it is both private and sheltered with lovely views of Hod Hill and Okeford Hill in the distance. GUIDE PRICE £699,000 VIEWING (Please refer to the floor plan for room dimensions and layout). Strictly by appointment via the agents:- OUTSIDE Humberts - 1 Market Place, Blandford, Dorset DT11 7AH The house is approached from the High Street via a no through lane; curved walls and double wrought iron gates lead onto the private gravelled drive, there is parking for several cars and in front of the integral DOUBLE GARAGE. Telephone 01258 452343 Email blandford@humberts.com
GARDEN & GROUNDS The gardens form a very special feature; well stocked with a wonderful display of shrubs and flowers providing year round colour and interest. A number of specimen trees and architectural shrubs, climbing clematis and roses give privacy and a wonderful backdrop to the surrounding countryside view. There is a productive kitchen garden, garden store and well organised compost and re-cycling bays. A charming timber gazebo nestles on the far boundary of the garden; the perfect place to enjoy an evening sun downer. The paved sun terrace is accessed from both kitchen and dining room and perfect for summer entertaining. SITUATION Child Okeford is an extremely popular village with a thriving village community; it has a post office, village stores, two pubs (Bakers Arms & the Saxon), primary school, village hall, organic farm shop and doctor’s surgery. It is situated well away from main roads yet easily accessible to the nearby towns of Blandford, Sturminster Newton, Sherborne and Shaftesbury. It is one of the prettiest villages in Dorset much of it designated a Conservation Area. The A303 is approximately 16 miles to the north. Main line station at Gillingham and Salisbury. Regional airports at Bournemouth, Bristol and Southampton DIRECTIONS Child Okeford lies North West of Blandford. Take the A350 towards Shaftesbury and turn left at the traffic lights in Durweston onto the A357. Continue on this road, through Shillingstone and carry on to the end of the village. Turn right, signed for Child Okeford under a railway bridge and across the River Stour; continue into the village and at the T junction turn left. Go into the centre and just by a red telephone box you will see a lane, take this and go under an arch (a privately owned Coach House) and up to the electronically operated wrought iron gates and to Lime Tree House.
COMMUNICATIONS The local towns of Blandford, Sturminster Newton, Sherborne and Shaftesbury all provide an excellent variety of shopping, educational and recreational facilities. Train station to London, Waterloo from Gillingham, Tisbury or Templecombe (6 miles distant) taking from 2 hrs to London. EDUCATION The area is well known for its excellent range of independent and state schools. Prep Schools in the area include Clayesmore, Hanford, Knighton House, Port Regis and Sandroyd. Senior schools include Bryanston, Clayesmore, St Mary’s Shaftesbury and Sherborne and Milton Abbey. SPORTING AND RECREATION Recreation grounds in the village; football, cricket and play area. Walking and riding over the surrounding countryside. Racing at Salisbury, Wincanton and Bath. Golf at Ashley Wood, Rushmore Park and Remedy Oak. Sailing and general water sports at Poole, Weymouth and along the glorious Dorset coastline. Post Code DT10 2AH Web Reference: - BLA120137 01/13
EDUCATION The area is particularly well served by both independent and state schools. These include Bryanston, Clayesmore, Canford, Sandroyd, Port Regis and Milton Abbey. State schools in both Blandford and Sturminster Newton. Excellent Primary School in the village. SPORTING AND RECREATIONAL PERSUITS Walking and riding over the surrounding countryside. Racing at Salisbury, Wincanton and Bath. Golf at Rushmore Park and Remedy Oak. Sailing and water sports at Poole, Weymouth and along the glorious Dorset coastline. SERVICES Gas fired central heating. Mains water, electricity and drainage Post Code DTII 8EH North Dorset District Council - Tel:- 01258 454111 Web reference – BLA140103 JMT/08/14
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