6 bedroom house
Chetnole, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 6HH
Guide Price
£1,100,000
Residential Tags: Farmhouse
Property Tags: Equestrian, Walled Garden
Land Tags: Paddock
Summary Details
- First Marketed: Feb 2021
- Removed: Jun 2021
- Residential Tags: Farmhouse
- Property Tags: Equestrian, Walled Garden
- Land Tags: Paddock
A detached six bedroom farmhouse with indoor swimming pool and outbuildings set in 4.7 acres (1.90 ha), with a further 7.98 acres (3.22ha) available by separate negotiation.
A 3D Virtual Tour of the property is available at:
Park House Farm is believed to have originally been built in the early 19th century and over the years has been substantially extended and improved. The current owners purchased the property in 2013 and have undertaken a number of improvements. The property now offers spacious and versatile 6 bedroom accommodation with 3 reception rooms.
Outside is a separate building suitable for home working, indoor swimming pool and a delightful walled garden with adjoining paddocks, in total extending to 4.7acres (1.90 ha) or thereabouts. Additional land adjoining available by separate negotiation.
The Farmhouse
The accommodation is set out on the attached floor plans and briefly comprises; Entrance Hall with fireplace with timber surround and brick hearth, attractive Sitting Room with large fireplace, bread oven and wood burning stove, flagstone floor and passageway to rear Hallway with further Cloakroom; WC, hand basin and towel rail, Boot Room with fitted shelving, cupboards and door to outside. From the Sitting Room, steps down to rear passageway with door to outside and door to Family Room with fitted cupboards. Extensive Dining Room with fireplace and radiator with return archway to the Entrance Hall. From the Entrance Hall; door to Kitchen/Breakfast Room, which has been completed to a good standard and comprises delightful fitted oak worktops, range master (LPG Gas), door to the extensive Utility Room incorporating Pantry with three fitted fridge/freezers.
Upstairs there are 6 good sized Bedrooms; the principal of which has an Ensuite Bathroom, in addition to which there are 2no. Family Bathrooms and a further Ensuite.
Park House Farm lies in the rolling countryside between the historic Abbey town of Sherborne to the north and the county town of Dorchester to the South. The property is situated just outside the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Chetnole and the neighbouring village of Leigh are walking distance away and have between them two churches, two village halls and a public house. Sherborne, the local regional centre of Yeovil and Dorchester all provide an excellent range of cultural, recreational and shopping facilities.
Sporting, walking and riding opportunities are nearby, with golf clubs at both Sherborne and Yeovil, and much riding and walking to be had from the village itself. The Jurassic coast can be reached with a 20 mile journey from Park House Farm.
Communication links are good with a train halt at Chetnole, linking the Weymouth to Bristol line, a main line station at Sherborne linking with London Waterloo and road links along the A303 joined at Wincanton, leading to the M5 accessed via Junction 25 (Taunton).
The region is particularly well known for both its private and public schooling.
Outside
Adjoining the property to the south there is a Studio and Office of similar stone construction to the house under a flat bitumen roof. This is currently utilised and let on an informal basis, which an excellent opportunity for home working. Located to the side is the indoor heated Swimming Pool with enclosed garden area adjoining.
The gardens are an important feature of the property, immediately to the front of the farmhouse is an attractive former walled garden mainly laid to lawn and flower beds containing a number of mature broadleaf and coniferous shrubs.
The Land
Adjoining the property to the south and west, are a number of paddock areas, in total extending to 4.7 acres (1.90 ha), as shown edged red ion the site plan. The land is level and comprises productive loamy soil, growing good quality grass suitable for equestrian, livestock or a number of other end uses, subject to the necessary consents. The land is bounded by stock proof post and wooden rail fencing with mains water supplied..
Adjoining to the west is a further paddock available, in total extending to 7.98 acres (3.22ha), available by separate negotiation. (edged green on the site plan).
Marketed by: Greenslade Taylor Hunt, Yeovil
A 3D Virtual Tour of the property is available at:
Park House Farm is believed to have originally been built in the early 19th century and over the years has been substantially extended and improved. The current owners purchased the property in 2013 and have undertaken a number of improvements. The property now offers spacious and versatile 6 bedroom accommodation with 3 reception rooms.
Outside is a separate building suitable for home working, indoor swimming pool and a delightful walled garden with adjoining paddocks, in total extending to 4.7acres (1.90 ha) or thereabouts. Additional land adjoining available by separate negotiation.
The Farmhouse
The accommodation is set out on the attached floor plans and briefly comprises; Entrance Hall with fireplace with timber surround and brick hearth, attractive Sitting Room with large fireplace, bread oven and wood burning stove, flagstone floor and passageway to rear Hallway with further Cloakroom; WC, hand basin and towel rail, Boot Room with fitted shelving, cupboards and door to outside. From the Sitting Room, steps down to rear passageway with door to outside and door to Family Room with fitted cupboards. Extensive Dining Room with fireplace and radiator with return archway to the Entrance Hall. From the Entrance Hall; door to Kitchen/Breakfast Room, which has been completed to a good standard and comprises delightful fitted oak worktops, range master (LPG Gas), door to the extensive Utility Room incorporating Pantry with three fitted fridge/freezers.
Upstairs there are 6 good sized Bedrooms; the principal of which has an Ensuite Bathroom, in addition to which there are 2no. Family Bathrooms and a further Ensuite.
Park House Farm lies in the rolling countryside between the historic Abbey town of Sherborne to the north and the county town of Dorchester to the South. The property is situated just outside the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Chetnole and the neighbouring village of Leigh are walking distance away and have between them two churches, two village halls and a public house. Sherborne, the local regional centre of Yeovil and Dorchester all provide an excellent range of cultural, recreational and shopping facilities.
Sporting, walking and riding opportunities are nearby, with golf clubs at both Sherborne and Yeovil, and much riding and walking to be had from the village itself. The Jurassic coast can be reached with a 20 mile journey from Park House Farm.
Communication links are good with a train halt at Chetnole, linking the Weymouth to Bristol line, a main line station at Sherborne linking with London Waterloo and road links along the A303 joined at Wincanton, leading to the M5 accessed via Junction 25 (Taunton).
The region is particularly well known for both its private and public schooling.
Outside
Adjoining the property to the south there is a Studio and Office of similar stone construction to the house under a flat bitumen roof. This is currently utilised and let on an informal basis, which an excellent opportunity for home working. Located to the side is the indoor heated Swimming Pool with enclosed garden area adjoining.
The gardens are an important feature of the property, immediately to the front of the farmhouse is an attractive former walled garden mainly laid to lawn and flower beds containing a number of mature broadleaf and coniferous shrubs.
The Land
Adjoining the property to the south and west, are a number of paddock areas, in total extending to 4.7 acres (1.90 ha), as shown edged red ion the site plan. The land is level and comprises productive loamy soil, growing good quality grass suitable for equestrian, livestock or a number of other end uses, subject to the necessary consents. The land is bounded by stock proof post and wooden rail fencing with mains water supplied..
Adjoining to the west is a further paddock available, in total extending to 7.98 acres (3.22ha), available by separate negotiation. (edged green on the site plan).
Marketed by: Greenslade Taylor Hunt, Yeovil
Land Registry Data
- No historical data found.