House For Sale £895,000
A charming 5 bedroom house in a peaceful location yet close to the middle of the village with lovely gardens and super views of Hambledon Hill.
Abergavenny Farmhouse is a detached house with origins dating from 18th century with further extensions in Victorian times and in 2000.
The house is built of painted brick elevations with some timber cladding under a pitched tiled roof. Internally there is lovely family accommodation over three floors. The sitting room and snug are in the older part of the house with the sitting room having a wood burning stove in an attractive stone fireplace and an outlook over the garden. The snug also has a wood burning stove in a brick fireplace and a good range of fitted bookshelves. The kitchen / dining room is an excellent family space with a range of freestanding units, sideboard and electric range with gas burners above. There is space and plumbing for a dishwasher and ample room for a large table and at the other end of the kitchen a large oak framed seating area / garden room with full height windows overlooking the garden. The kitchen also has a walk-in larder and beyond to the rear is a boot room and back door to outside.
There is a cloakroom and a utility room with space and plumbing for a washing machine, sink and a door to outside.
Stairs from the hall rise to a landing with a large airing cupboard and a laundry chute. Bedroom one is a lovely double room with a vaulted ceiling, range of fitted wardrobes and bookshelves and fine views of Hambledon Hill. There are two further double bedrooms, a bathroom and a shower room. A staircase from the landing rises to the second floor where there are two further double bedrooms.
Outside the garden lies predominantly to the front of the house and there are some wonderful views of Hambledon Hill.
The property is approached from Ridgeway Lane over a private track (no maintenance obligations) which Abergavenny Farmhouse has a right of way over before arriving at its own drive which leads down to an area of parking.
The garden is mostly to the front and comprises a mature wild area for wildlife with paths cut through and the main lawn with a variety of trees and mature hedges. Outside the house is a verandah which runs the width of the house and is a lovely place to sit and enjoy the garden and take in the superb view of Hambledon Hill. The property is well set back from the village roads and as such is very peaceful yet is with easy access on foot to the middle of the village. In all about 0.65 acres.
Child Okeford is situated beneath Hambledon Hill, surrounded by countryside designated as an area of outstanding natural beauty. The village is situated well away from main roads and traffic noise and the river Stour with its lush meadows and lightly wooded hillside is to the South.
The village has an excellent range of amenities including a shop, post office, two public houses, doctors' surgery, primary school, organic farm shop and church.
It is within easy distance of Blandford Forum (6 miles) Shaftesbury, (8 miles) Sturminster Newton (5 miles) and Bournemouth (25 miles). The area is well known for its excellent range of independent and state schools and there is easy access to and fabulous walking on Hambledon Hill.
Abergavenny Farmhouse is a detached house with origins dating from 18th century with further extensions in Victorian times and in 2000.
The house is built of painted brick elevations with some timber cladding under a pitched tiled roof. Internally there is lovely family accommodation over three floors. The sitting room and snug are in the older part of the house with the sitting room having a wood burning stove in an attractive stone fireplace and an outlook over the garden. The snug also has a wood burning stove in a brick fireplace and a good range of fitted bookshelves. The kitchen / dining room is an excellent family space with a range of freestanding units, sideboard and electric range with gas burners above. There is space and plumbing for a dishwasher and ample room for a large table and at the other end of the kitchen a large oak framed seating area / garden room with full height windows overlooking the garden. The kitchen also has a walk-in larder and beyond to the rear is a boot room and back door to outside.
There is a cloakroom and a utility room with space and plumbing for a washing machine, sink and a door to outside.
Stairs from the hall rise to a landing with a large airing cupboard and a laundry chute. Bedroom one is a lovely double room with a vaulted ceiling, range of fitted wardrobes and bookshelves and fine views of Hambledon Hill. There are two further double bedrooms, a bathroom and a shower room. A staircase from the landing rises to the second floor where there are two further double bedrooms.
Outside the garden lies predominantly to the front of the house and there are some wonderful views of Hambledon Hill.
The property is approached from Ridgeway Lane over a private track (no maintenance obligations) which Abergavenny Farmhouse has a right of way over before arriving at its own drive which leads down to an area of parking.
The garden is mostly to the front and comprises a mature wild area for wildlife with paths cut through and the main lawn with a variety of trees and mature hedges. Outside the house is a verandah which runs the width of the house and is a lovely place to sit and enjoy the garden and take in the superb view of Hambledon Hill. The property is well set back from the village roads and as such is very peaceful yet is with easy access on foot to the middle of the village. In all about 0.65 acres.
Child Okeford is situated beneath Hambledon Hill, surrounded by countryside designated as an area of outstanding natural beauty. The village is situated well away from main roads and traffic noise and the river Stour with its lush meadows and lightly wooded hillside is to the South.
The village has an excellent range of amenities including a shop, post office, two public houses, doctors' surgery, primary school, organic farm shop and church.
It is within easy distance of Blandford Forum (6 miles) Shaftesbury, (8 miles) Sturminster Newton (5 miles) and Bournemouth (25 miles). The area is well known for its excellent range of independent and state schools and there is easy access to and fabulous walking on Hambledon Hill.
