4 bedroom house
Whitchurch Canonicorum, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 6RN
Guide Price
£2,000,000
Residential Tags: Farmhouse
Property Tags: Equestrian, Poly Tunnel
Land Tags: Pasture Land, Permanent Pasture, Woodland
Summary Details
- First Marketed: Jun 2021
- Removed: Date Not Available
- Residential Tags: Farmhouse
- Property Tags: Equestrian, Poly Tunnel
- Land Tags: Pasture Land, Permanent Pasture, Woodland
An exceptional contemporary eco farmhouse with a range of farm buildings, private gardens and land extending to 27.86 acres, (11.27 Ha) boasting wonderful panoramic views over the rolling West Dorset countryside.
Built in 2006, Copse Gate has an unassuming commitment to sustainability with impressive eco credentials. Nestled within the rolling Dorset countryside, the property has been well positioned to take full advantage of the fabulous panoramic views of its land and beyond. The property includes a range of farm buildings and outbuildings suitable for livestock or equestrian use. Adjoining is an attractive block of gently sloping and undulating pasture land and a small area of plantation. In total the property extends to 27.86 acres ( 11.27 ha ) or thereabouts.
The Farmhouse
A striking and exceptional Farmhouse, with rendered elevations under a Canadian natural slate roof, Copse Gate Farm offers modern accommodation in a tranquil traditional environment. With large extensive glazing throughout all principal natural light is maximised throughout, creating bright and inviting spaces fit for 21st century living. Internally there is a real sense of exceptional high quality and attention to detail throughout, including a bespoke and locally sourced solid wood kitchen and oak staircase, which beautifully complements the doors and floors.
The accommodation is set out on the attached floor plans and briefly comprises;
The Kitchen/Breakfast Room is lovely and light, this is helped by the large windows that look out onto the south facing garden with views of countryside and French doors opening out onto a private and sunny paved terrace creating the perfect place in which to entertain guests or enjoy the tranquil summer evenings. There are a mixture of oak wood wall and base units with granite work surfaces and a solid oak kitchen island which gives additional storage. The kitchen has been thoughtfully designed with each cupboard and drawer featuring useful storage hacks. Appliances include a large gas hob, bespoke extractor fan, dishwasher, solid fuel Rayburn, Neff integral double oven, stainless steel sink and Siemens fridge freezer, door to Utility Room.
A cosy Sitting Room complete with wood burning stove is separated by half glazed doors leading from the kitchen, a delightful room to enjoy the cosy winter evenings. This flexible living space creates an easy flow between the reception rooms and Bedroom Three with Ensuite.
The Bedroom Two features an Ensuite. which is fitted with clear shower cubicle, fitted towel rail, wash basin and WC. Completing the ground floor is a large utility/ boot room and WC, with access in from the rear of the house via a solid wood stable door. With Belfast sink, plumbing for washing machine and wall and base solid wood units.
A fantastic curved bespoke staircase leads to the very light and spacious galleried landing area, leading to Bedroom One and en-suite with impressive high vaulted ceilings and windows picture windows that frame the stunning views to the countryside. The Ensuite. also shares the high ceilings with a feature roll top bath. The equally beautiful Bedroom Three enjoys splendid views, again with Ensuite. and dressing room.
A good-sized Study/ Bedroom Four with bespoke fitted bookcases and shelves could easily be used as a fourth bedroom if required, the first floor offers a great deal of flexibility, which can easily be adapted to suit the needs of a buyer. The property also benefits from an integrated hard wired media system throughout.
The Cellar offers a versatile space and is currently utilised as a cold room accessed from the utility area, the steps lead down to the cellar which is currently utilised as as a cold room with separate external access also.
Drone Video of the property is available at:
Outside
The property is approached via a country lane over a private sweeping gravel driveway leading to a parking area beside the rear of the farmhouse, the garage and workshop.
The beautiful garden wraps around the property and comprises a large patio area with adjoining flower beds, large level lawn, bounded by stone walling and hedgerow. The garden contains a number of mature broadleaf and coniferous trees. The orchard area with mature fruit trees serves as a chicken run. To the side is a further enclosed lawn area bounded by timber fencing and mature beach hedges.
The Carport 5.92m x 5.49m with block walls under a pitched slate roof accommodates multiple vehicles. To the east is the Workshop 9.88m x 5.92m with block and steel walls under a profile sheeted roof with concrete floor, bounded by beach hedges and gravel path. Both with mains electricity.
Farm Buildings
Located to the north and east of the farmhouse is a range of modern buildings adjoining a stock proof concrete yard area with separate rear access. The Cattle Shed of 13.41m x 5.79m of block and steel under a profile sheeted roof. There is a further Storage Barn of 13.49m x 9.71m with earth floor and profile sheeting and adjoining profile sheeted lean to. To the west is the Polytunnel.
The Land
There is 27.86 acres (11.27 Ha) of agricultural pasture land adjoining as shown edged red on the attached site plan. This is laid to permanent pasture and is classified as Grade III under the DEFRA Land Classification Map. Within this is a newly planted 4.5 acre woodland, large kitchen garden, Polytunnel and timber field shelter.
Copse gate Farm is jsituated 1.6 miles from the village of Whithcurch Canonicorum, known as the capital of the Marshwood Vale, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The property is surrounded by some of the most beautiful un-spoilt countryside in Dorset whilst being surrounded by its own land, offering seclusion and privacy.
Only a few miles from the stunning Jurassic coastline, the village is an attractive mix of Farms and Cottages, complete with a village hall, public house, pre-school and Parish Church of St Candida. Close by, Morcombelake has a farm shop selling a variety of groceries. A post office can be found at nearby Chideock.
Charmouth which has a number of good shops, public houses and restaurants to its centre and lies midway between Bridport to the east and the Devon carpet making town of Axminster to the west. Shaves Cross, has an excellent pub and restaurant only a mile away. A wider range of amenities are available in the nearby towns of Bridport which has a selection of supermarkets and a popular twice weekly street market. Lyme Regis with its gorgeous beaches, cobb, restaurants and shops lies in close proximity.
Marketed by: Greenslade Taylor Hunt, Dorchester
Built in 2006, Copse Gate has an unassuming commitment to sustainability with impressive eco credentials. Nestled within the rolling Dorset countryside, the property has been well positioned to take full advantage of the fabulous panoramic views of its land and beyond. The property includes a range of farm buildings and outbuildings suitable for livestock or equestrian use. Adjoining is an attractive block of gently sloping and undulating pasture land and a small area of plantation. In total the property extends to 27.86 acres ( 11.27 ha ) or thereabouts.
The Farmhouse
A striking and exceptional Farmhouse, with rendered elevations under a Canadian natural slate roof, Copse Gate Farm offers modern accommodation in a tranquil traditional environment. With large extensive glazing throughout all principal natural light is maximised throughout, creating bright and inviting spaces fit for 21st century living. Internally there is a real sense of exceptional high quality and attention to detail throughout, including a bespoke and locally sourced solid wood kitchen and oak staircase, which beautifully complements the doors and floors.
The accommodation is set out on the attached floor plans and briefly comprises;
The Kitchen/Breakfast Room is lovely and light, this is helped by the large windows that look out onto the south facing garden with views of countryside and French doors opening out onto a private and sunny paved terrace creating the perfect place in which to entertain guests or enjoy the tranquil summer evenings. There are a mixture of oak wood wall and base units with granite work surfaces and a solid oak kitchen island which gives additional storage. The kitchen has been thoughtfully designed with each cupboard and drawer featuring useful storage hacks. Appliances include a large gas hob, bespoke extractor fan, dishwasher, solid fuel Rayburn, Neff integral double oven, stainless steel sink and Siemens fridge freezer, door to Utility Room.
A cosy Sitting Room complete with wood burning stove is separated by half glazed doors leading from the kitchen, a delightful room to enjoy the cosy winter evenings. This flexible living space creates an easy flow between the reception rooms and Bedroom Three with Ensuite.
The Bedroom Two features an Ensuite. which is fitted with clear shower cubicle, fitted towel rail, wash basin and WC. Completing the ground floor is a large utility/ boot room and WC, with access in from the rear of the house via a solid wood stable door. With Belfast sink, plumbing for washing machine and wall and base solid wood units.
A fantastic curved bespoke staircase leads to the very light and spacious galleried landing area, leading to Bedroom One and en-suite with impressive high vaulted ceilings and windows picture windows that frame the stunning views to the countryside. The Ensuite. also shares the high ceilings with a feature roll top bath. The equally beautiful Bedroom Three enjoys splendid views, again with Ensuite. and dressing room.
A good-sized Study/ Bedroom Four with bespoke fitted bookcases and shelves could easily be used as a fourth bedroom if required, the first floor offers a great deal of flexibility, which can easily be adapted to suit the needs of a buyer. The property also benefits from an integrated hard wired media system throughout.
The Cellar offers a versatile space and is currently utilised as a cold room accessed from the utility area, the steps lead down to the cellar which is currently utilised as as a cold room with separate external access also.
Drone Video of the property is available at:
Outside
The property is approached via a country lane over a private sweeping gravel driveway leading to a parking area beside the rear of the farmhouse, the garage and workshop.
The beautiful garden wraps around the property and comprises a large patio area with adjoining flower beds, large level lawn, bounded by stone walling and hedgerow. The garden contains a number of mature broadleaf and coniferous trees. The orchard area with mature fruit trees serves as a chicken run. To the side is a further enclosed lawn area bounded by timber fencing and mature beach hedges.
The Carport 5.92m x 5.49m with block walls under a pitched slate roof accommodates multiple vehicles. To the east is the Workshop 9.88m x 5.92m with block and steel walls under a profile sheeted roof with concrete floor, bounded by beach hedges and gravel path. Both with mains electricity.
Farm Buildings
Located to the north and east of the farmhouse is a range of modern buildings adjoining a stock proof concrete yard area with separate rear access. The Cattle Shed of 13.41m x 5.79m of block and steel under a profile sheeted roof. There is a further Storage Barn of 13.49m x 9.71m with earth floor and profile sheeting and adjoining profile sheeted lean to. To the west is the Polytunnel.
The Land
There is 27.86 acres (11.27 Ha) of agricultural pasture land adjoining as shown edged red on the attached site plan. This is laid to permanent pasture and is classified as Grade III under the DEFRA Land Classification Map. Within this is a newly planted 4.5 acre woodland, large kitchen garden, Polytunnel and timber field shelter.
Copse gate Farm is jsituated 1.6 miles from the village of Whithcurch Canonicorum, known as the capital of the Marshwood Vale, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The property is surrounded by some of the most beautiful un-spoilt countryside in Dorset whilst being surrounded by its own land, offering seclusion and privacy.
Only a few miles from the stunning Jurassic coastline, the village is an attractive mix of Farms and Cottages, complete with a village hall, public house, pre-school and Parish Church of St Candida. Close by, Morcombelake has a farm shop selling a variety of groceries. A post office can be found at nearby Chideock.
Charmouth which has a number of good shops, public houses and restaurants to its centre and lies midway between Bridport to the east and the Devon carpet making town of Axminster to the west. Shaves Cross, has an excellent pub and restaurant only a mile away. A wider range of amenities are available in the nearby towns of Bridport which has a selection of supermarkets and a popular twice weekly street market. Lyme Regis with its gorgeous beaches, cobb, restaurants and shops lies in close proximity.
Marketed by: Greenslade Taylor Hunt, Dorchester
Land Registry Data
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