8 bedroom detached house for sale

This SUBSTANTIAL EQUESTRIAN, DETACHED PERIOD HOME is located in the pretty village of SHILLINGSTONE. Comprising of two attached cottages with a WEALTH OF FEATURES the property offers SPACIOUS AND VERSATILE ACCOMMODATION with the benefit of the property being a blank canvas for PROSPECTIVE PURCHASERS to re model to own exacting requirements.

This substantial period family home is located on the outskirts of the pretty North Dorset village of Shillingstone, situated in the North Dorset AONB enjoying delightful open views to the rear. Accessed via a private driveway with ample off road parking, the property offers tastefully styled, spacious and versatile accommodation with a wealth of features creating a light and airy ambience throughout.

This stunning property has in the agents opinion one of the best views in Dorset and comes with the benefit multiple garaging and outhouses. 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.

If its a project your looking for to create arguably one of the best positioned country home then look no further, call for details.