5 bedroom house

Built in 1750 to serve the neighbouring rectory, Home Farm is a lovely Grade II listed early Georgian farmhouse with later Victorian additions. It is built of local stone with brick detailing around the windows and has a stone and clay tiled roof. It has retained many of its original architectural features including sash windows, timber and flagstone floors, beams and two inglenook fireplaces. The ground floor has two well-proportioned reception rooms, two halls and a fully fitted kitchen/breakfast room equipped with a 2-oven Rayburn. On the first floor are four bedrooms and three bathrooms with two further attic bedrooms. Outside the house has off-road parking, a single garage with adjacent workshop and store room and front and rear gardens.

Stalbridge town centre 0.2 mile, Templecombe station 3.5 miles (Waterloo 2.25 hours), Sherborne 6.9 miles, Wincanton/A303 7.9 miles, Castle Cary station 13.4 miles (Paddington 90 minutes). (Distances and times approximate).

Home Farm is tucked away on a no-through lane opposite the local primary school and close to the centre of the small town of Stalbridge. Despite its small size Stalbridge has a wide selection of local amenities including a church,
independent supermarket and café, pharmacy, dentist, optician and pub (see wider
requirements the towns of Sherborne (6.9 miles) and Wincanton (7.9 miles) are both within easy reach. There are direct rail services from Templecombe (3.5 miles) to Waterloo (2.25 hours) and from Castle Cary station (13.4 miles) to Paddington (90 minutes). The local area also has a wide selection of excellent schools from both the state and
independent sectors all within an 8 mile radius.

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