4 bedroom house for sale

The St Quintin Group are delighted to offer for sale this stunning equestrian offering that in the agents opinion is the best priced equestrian offering in Dorset currently available on the market. The property is nestled in a valley in the stunning village of Shillingstone, which is just a short drive away from the market town of Blandford Forum. The property offers stabling, two small paddocks and a historic lease on a further 1 1/2 acres of further paddocks which is currently offered on a three yearly basis from the council. This lease has been granted continuously since before 1997 originally on an annual basis and now increased to three yearly renewal, at a cost of £950 per annum. Extensive bridle ways, Wessex Ridgeway and a strong riding community offers good hacking and in the sellers own words 'it's a great place for the equestrian family.' Farriers are located in the village and local farmers also to buy hay etc and the Paddock Pantry is only a stones throw away to buy everything equestrian!'

The property is accessed via a private gravel driveway which extends around to a large garage/workshop plus the stables and generous outside parking space. The property has a full view across the paddocks, giving purchasers the ability to see their horses from many rooms within the property itself, the property comes with the benefit of a lobby/boot room, a large farm style country kitchen/dining room that has the benefit of an electric deluxe oven and a combination microwave oven with space for white goods and large dining table. Further access to the utility room, cloakroom and WC can be found from the kitchen.

The sitting room is a welcoming space with an inset log burner with brick surround and a timber mantle. There is a convenient garden room which has double doors which open to the exterior which forms in the agents opinion, a charming snug, though works just as well as an office or an additional bedroom.

Completing the ground floor are two large double bedrooms that can be configured as additional reception rooms if required.

Upstairs, from the sitting room, the stairs rise to a first floor landing with access to the principal bedroom with stunning views across the countryside. The remaining double bedroom is situated to the rear, also enjoying the rural setting. completing the first floor is the family bathroom with W.C., wash hand basin, bath and separate shower cubicle.

This property is a must see and early viewings are advised.