4 bedroom semi-detached house for sale in Upper Street, Child Okeford

Symonds & Sampson, Blandford

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£1,300,000

4 bedroom semi-detached house for sale in Upper Street, Child Okeford

Price:

£1,300,000

Summary:

Used

Description:

Believed to date from the early 19th Century and formerly the village doctor’s residence and surgery, with reference to a Dr Richardson in the 1921 census. Yew Hedge House was converted to a semi-detached dwelling in the 1970s. Light and spacious rooms are a particular feature of this excellent village house, The beautifully presented accommodation extends to over 4500 sq. ft in total, all set in attractive gardens with paddock and woodland totalling 3.5 acres and being well positioned in the heart of this sought-after village. The ground floor accommodation flows from an impressive entrance hall, with a superb 23’ sitting room, a formal dining room opening to a conservatory, and a bookcase-lined office, believed to have been the doctor’s consultation room. A beautifully fitted kitchen/breakfast room with an electric Aga opens onto the terrace. Hidden beneath the sitting room flagstone floor is a generous vaulted cellar with an inscribed stone dating construction to be 1813, fitted with wine racks and providing excellent storage. On the first floor there are four well proportioned double bedrooms and a generous family bathroom comprising a separate shower, bath, toilet and basin. First floor hall is currently used as a dressing room and leads to the master bedroom which is a particular feature and is a large room with a decorative fireplace serviced by an en-suite shower room. A staircase leads to an attic room above the master bedroom, which could be used as a dressing room or nursery. A second staircase from the landing leads to the loft room, which benefits from large Velux windows, flooding the room with light, currently arranged with twin beds it could be used as a home office. Outside - The property is approached via a 5-bar gate leading to a drive with ample parking, and a useful garage/workshop. The pretty front garden is mostly laid to lawn, with a hedge border and colourful flower beds. The main gardens to. Still available at ListedBuy!

Posted:

July 3 2023 on Symonds & Sampson, Blandford (via ListedBuy)