5 bedroom house

Summary

Orchard Farm is a beautiful Grade II listed property believed to date from the 18th century. Set in breathtaking grounds of approximately 3.3 acres including sweeping landscaped gardens, stunning secluded pond and a stream. This comfortable family home has been well maintained and greatly improved in recent years with incredible attention to detail throughout. The main dwelling offers a huge amount of character with period features including impressive inglenook fireplaces and exposed ceiling beams. Beyond the garden terrace the stables have been converted and nearby is a two storey outbuilding/studio. Leading from the driveway there is a large garage, the drive continues to a yard/parking area with access to a modern fully insulated 2400sqft workshop/barn. This area could be used for hobbies and car garaging or stabling if preferred.

Services

Mains water, drainage and electricity are connected. Separate oil fired boilers provide central heating to the main house and stable building. Council tax band F.

Amenities

The Hamlet of Knole is tucked away from main roads and surrounded by beautiful countryside it has remained very much unspoilt with a variety of mainly period cottages and houses. Long Sutton is situated approximately one mile to the East and offers facilities include the village hall, church and the well patronised Long Sutton Golf Club. The Devonshire Arms is a popular pub/hotel and there are numerous walks to be had along the river and across the moors. The village provides a much respected Primary School that has a Breakfast Club, plus an After School Club for pupils. A wide selection of amenities can be found in Somerton approximately three miles away.

Sitting Room

Oak entrance door leads to the sitting room with two windows to the front, radiator and large beamed fireplace with cast iron stove. Exposed ceiling beams and oak stairs leading to the first floor.

Dining Room

With window to the front, exposed ceiling beams, radiator and flagstone floor. Large inglenook fireplace with storage cupboard to side and stone staircase leading to the first floor.

Kitchen

With part glazed stable door to the garden and window to the rear. Range of base mounted kitchen units with one and half bowl sink and mixer tap and boiling water tap. Large central island unit incorporating further storage units. Space for dishwasher and Stoves range cooker with extractor hood over. Door to rear hall with entrance door.

Cloakroom

With window to the side, radiator, low level WC and wash hand basin.

Utility Room

With windows to the rear and side. Range of base and wall units, double bowl sink unit and cupboard housing oil fired boiler. Space for washing machine and dishwasher.

Garden Room

With large French doors and windows to the rear. Two radiators.

Landing

A gallery landing with window to the front and radiator.

Master Bedroom

With window to the rear and side. Radiator.

En-Suite Shower Room

With window to the side. Low level WC, wash hand basin and large shower cubicle with mains shower and rain head. Heated towel rail.

Dressing Room/Bedroom 3

With window to the front and side. Currently fitted with a full range of wardrobes.

Bedroom 2

With window to the front and radiator.

Bathroom

With window to the rear, low level WC, wash hand basin and panelled bath with shower attachment. Heated towel rail.

Converted Stables

Converted from the stables this comfortable and very well appointed building offers living space for friends or family.

Sitting Room/Kitchen

With windows to the front and rear, French doors to the private patio garden. Vaulted ceiling with exposed roof trusses, four radiators, oak flooring, fitted kitchen with large island unit incorporating electric oven and hob.

Bedroom

With windows to the front and radiator. Large walk in wardrobe.

En-Suite Shower Room

With window to the front. Low level WC, wash hand basin and large shower cubicle with mains shower. Heated towel rail.

Bedroom

With window to the front and radiator.

En-Suite Bathroom

With window to the front. Low level WC, wash hand basin and panelled bath with mains shower over. Ladder heating towel rail.

Detached Studio/Office

A stone built two storey building currently used as a gym/studio.

Entrance Hall

With stairs to the first floor and under stairs storage cupboard.

Shower Room

With low level WC, wash hand basin and shower cubicle with electric shower. Built in storage cupboard.

Gym Room

With window to the rear and electric heater. Part glazed double doors to the side.

First Floor Room

With two Velux roof windows to the rear and apex window to the side. Built in storage cupboards and electric heater.

Outside

Wrought iron vehicular gates lead to a cobble driveway with access to a garage. To the rear of the house is a private patio area and raised terrace with small pond.

Garage

Power and light connected.

Barn/Garaging

With bi-folding doors to the front and side, range of windows to the rear. This fully insulated building is currently divided with a workshop and storage/display room. This building would suit a number of uses including vehicle storage, workshop or equestrian.