4 bed detached house for sale

Lower Street, Okeford Fitzpaine, Blandford Forum, Dorset DT11

A Spacious and Imposing Detached House offering views towards Okeford Hill, pleasantly situated within this popular village.

Netherway House is an attractive and well-proportioned Detached Family Home offering 3 Reception Rooms complimented by 4 Double Bedrooms and En-Suite Shower Room. Positioned in the heart of the village and enjoying far-reaching views towards Okeford Hill, this property was built circa 1980 and named after the historic Netherway Farm on Lower Street. The property sits centrally within its grounds and has served as a much-loved family residence for nearly its entire life.

The house offers excellent scope for modernisation and improvement, with well-proportioned Reception Rooms and generous Bedroom accommodation.

Accommodation see floorplan

The spacious Reception Hall welcomes you into the home giving access to all main rooms including the Cloakroom with a 2-piece suite.

The Sitting and Dining room both enjoy front aspect views, and the office has French doors leading to the rear garden.

Overlooking the rear garden is the Kitchen offering a range of base and wall units with worktops and tiled splashbacks. There is space for a freestanding cooker and plumbing for washing machine.

On the 1st floor, the spacious landing has a window to front aspect offering far reaching views to Okeford Hill, as does Bedrooms 2 and 3.

The Principal Bedroom benefits from the En-Suite Shower Room comprising a 3 piece suite and overlooks the rear garden, as does Bedroom 4.

The Shower Room consists of the shower, wash hand basin and low level WC.

Outside
The property is approached from the village road via a wide driveway with turning space, continuing up to the detached garage.

A large front lawn sets the house well back from the road and elevates it above street level, allowing wonderful views towards Bell Hill and Okeford Hill.

The private rear garden features a mature evergreen boundary hedge, a summer house, and a secluded “secret garden” beyond the hedge, formerly used as a productive vegetable garden and enjoyed exclusively for over 45 years. The grounds can be accessed from both sides of the house as well as directly from the rear.

Okeford Fitzpaine is a picturesque village set within the Dorset Downs at the heart of North Dorset. Frequently featured in magazines and calendars, the village offers idyllic rural scenery and exceptional views, particularly from nearby Okeford Hill which towers above the village. A network of footpaths and bridleways, including the Wessex Ridgeway, provides superb walking and riding opportunities right from the doorstep. The thriving village community is well supported by a parish church, a popular pub, and a convenient village shop.