Land For Sale £650,000
A beautifully presented period farmhouse, recently renovated and set in approximately 12 acres of gardens, paddocks and outbuildings with views over the Exmoor National Park
A wonderful detached period farmhouse set within 12 acres of gardens and paddocks, lying on the south eastern edge of Exmoor National Park, on the outskirts of the unspoilt village of Upton. The property is set amidst beautiful West Somerset rolling countryside and benefits from being within walking distance of the village pub and there is direct access from the property to a public footpath and bridleway in the woods.
Close by is Wimbleball Lake, popular for walking and cycling and renowned for its fly fishing, sailing, rowing and many other activities at the Wimbleball Lake Outdoor Centre ().
Haddon Hill, a few minutes drive away, offers wonderful moorland walks with stunning views of the lake.
The property lies within 7 miles of the sought after towns of Bampton, Dulverton and Wiveliscombe, each offering a wide variety of amenities including local shops, schools, doctors surgeries and some great places to eat. Taunton to the East is 25 minutes away with access to the M5 motoway network and high speed trains to London Paddington (approx. 1.45 hrs). Tiverton is located to the South (approx. 14 miles) with similar rail and motorway connections. Both towns have well known private schools including Blundell's (Tiverton) and Taunton School, King's Hall and Queen's College (Taunton).
Whitley is a charming and spacious period property which dates back over 300 years and has recently been refurbished by the current owners to provide a most welcoming and comfortable family home. The interior is beautifully presented, yet retains the rustic charm of a country farmhouse with many exposed beams, window seats and a large inglenook firepace in the sitting room. On the ground floor, there are two sitting rooms, a separate dining room, a delightful kitchen/breakfast room including a range of fitted units with Quartz worktops, double ceramic sink, Smeg range oven, breakfast bar and a woodburning stove, in addition is a useful a utility/ boot room and a cloakroom with shower. Upstairs, leading off the spacious landing is the master bedroom with views over Exmoor, a dressing room and en-suite bathroom. Two further double bedrooms have full height ceilings with exposed beams and are served by the smart family shower room.
Outside, the property has a range of outbuildings including a garage, store rooms and two stables with light and power connected. The large gardens were previously set to vegetable plots and animal enclosures, whilst the extensive paddocks of approximately 10.5 acres are fenced and stock proofed with two streams providing fresh drinking water for stock and there is direct field access from the road. The property benefits from a gated driveway with ample parking. Whitley has the potential to make a wonderful smallholding with its surrounding land and stunning views over Exmoor National Park.
Please see the floor plan for the dimensions. The internal photos have been taken with a wide angle lens to show more of the rooms.
A wonderful detached period farmhouse set within 12 acres of gardens and paddocks, lying on the south eastern edge of Exmoor National Park, on the outskirts of the unspoilt village of Upton. The property is set amidst beautiful West Somerset rolling countryside and benefits from being within walking distance of the village pub and there is direct access from the property to a public footpath and bridleway in the woods.
Close by is Wimbleball Lake, popular for walking and cycling and renowned for its fly fishing, sailing, rowing and many other activities at the Wimbleball Lake Outdoor Centre ().
Haddon Hill, a few minutes drive away, offers wonderful moorland walks with stunning views of the lake.
The property lies within 7 miles of the sought after towns of Bampton, Dulverton and Wiveliscombe, each offering a wide variety of amenities including local shops, schools, doctors surgeries and some great places to eat. Taunton to the East is 25 minutes away with access to the M5 motoway network and high speed trains to London Paddington (approx. 1.45 hrs). Tiverton is located to the South (approx. 14 miles) with similar rail and motorway connections. Both towns have well known private schools including Blundell's (Tiverton) and Taunton School, King's Hall and Queen's College (Taunton).
Whitley is a charming and spacious period property which dates back over 300 years and has recently been refurbished by the current owners to provide a most welcoming and comfortable family home. The interior is beautifully presented, yet retains the rustic charm of a country farmhouse with many exposed beams, window seats and a large inglenook firepace in the sitting room. On the ground floor, there are two sitting rooms, a separate dining room, a delightful kitchen/breakfast room including a range of fitted units with Quartz worktops, double ceramic sink, Smeg range oven, breakfast bar and a woodburning stove, in addition is a useful a utility/ boot room and a cloakroom with shower. Upstairs, leading off the spacious landing is the master bedroom with views over Exmoor, a dressing room and en-suite bathroom. Two further double bedrooms have full height ceilings with exposed beams and are served by the smart family shower room.
Outside, the property has a range of outbuildings including a garage, store rooms and two stables with light and power connected. The large gardens were previously set to vegetable plots and animal enclosures, whilst the extensive paddocks of approximately 10.5 acres are fenced and stock proofed with two streams providing fresh drinking water for stock and there is direct field access from the road. The property benefits from a gated driveway with ample parking. Whitley has the potential to make a wonderful smallholding with its surrounding land and stunning views over Exmoor National Park.
Please see the floor plan for the dimensions. The internal photos have been taken with a wide angle lens to show more of the rooms.
