6 Bed Child Okeford Property For Sale in Rectory Lane, Child Okeford,BLANDFORD FORUM

This is a fine edge of village former rectory with a magnificent garden of about 2.16 acres. It has superb country views in a sought after village which has excellent facilities. Malabar House is believed to date from circa 1880 and has many period features including a patterned tiled floor in the hall, open fireplaces and original servants bells in the rear hall. The property has undergone substantial refurbishment and improvement since 2006 and now provides a substantial family home with superb well proportioned rooms and excellent ceiling heights. The wonderful driveway flanked by colourful herbaceous borders leads up to the house and the main formal garden lies to the west. It is a well screened and private garden with original brick wall and hedging. There are magnificent "infinity" views to the west over wooded countryside. The house also has a heated swimming pool and a newly resurfaced all-weather tennis court. In all there is about 2.16 acres.

Blandford 5 miles. Shaftesbury 7 miles. Sherborne 16 miles (London Waterloo 2 hours 15 minutes). Distances and time approximate.

• 6 bedrooms
• 4 reception rooms
• 5 bathrooms
• Garage
• Swimming Pool
• Tennis Court
• Parking