Property description
This beautiful farmhouse is nestled in a picturesque rural setting and is thought to have been built for Lord Alverstone in 1887. Offered in impeccable order the home has been extensively refurbished and offers immaculate accommodation in keeping with this stunning property. Accompanied by 8.1 acres of land the property offers indoor American style stables which offer further potential for further stalls if required, and direct access to a sand school on site. In addition to the extensive paddocks currently housing the horses and sheep, the formal gardens have been divided into specific areas, one of which is used for bee keeping, a herb garden, an orchard and exquisite country cottage gardens. Situated within a walled courtyard, there is also an outdoor swimming pool and adjacent you will find a large home office with two separate rooms both fully equipped with heating, power and telephone and internet connections. There is an additional parcel of land and large barns with potential for development subject to planning permission. The home itself is impressive on its approach from its gated driveway, but continues to excel from the first step through the door. Invited by the properties attractive entrance you are lead through a beautiful bordered pathway which leads to the entrance hall. From here the large kitchen offers a taste of what is to come. The country kitchen offers a vast array of storage and is fitted with high specification units and worktops as well as an attractive aga, complementing the properties farmhouse appearance. With stunning views this room, also offers a more formal dining area or sitting room which offers double doors leading out to an enclosed cottage style garden which offers an abundance of mature plants. The lounge again giving stunning views over the surrounding area from its dual aspect windows, has been fitted with a wood burning stove and has high ceilings and appealing proportions to accommodate any family. Additionally to the ground floor there is utility / boot room, laundry room, separate cloakroom and shower room. Throughout the property the home has been fitted with bespoke sash windows complementing the period of the property.
The information provided about this property does not constitute or form part of an offer or contract, nor may be it be regarded as representations. All interested parties must verify accuracy and your solicitor must verify tenure/lease information, fixtures & fittings and, where the property has been extended/converted, planning/building regulation consents. All dimensions are approximate and quoted for guidance only as are floor plans which are not to scale and their accuracy cannot be confirmed. Reference to appliances and/or services does not imply that they are necessarily in working order or fit for the purpose.
Property Features :
- Beautiful detached farmhouse in immaculate condition
- Five double bedrooms, large detached office & outdoor swimming pool
- Indoor stable block & outdoor sand school
- Set in 8.1 acres including formal gardens & an orchard
- Stunning panoramic views across the Island