House For Sale £4,850,000
The Grade II listed main house, dating from the early 19th century, is built of local Malmstone (or Clunch), brick and a tile roof. It provides spacious accommodation with well-proportioned, light rooms ideal for family living and entertaining. A double-sized drawing room with a beautiful open fire and French doors to the terrace. The heart of the home is an open-plan kitchen/dining area which has two sets of French doors onto the west-facing stone terrace, ideal for evening entertaining. The remainder of the ground floor is made up of a library, study, utility room and two cloakrooms.
Upstairs, the principal bedroom enjoys south and west-facing views and has an en suite bathroom. There is also a large guest bedroom with an en suite bathroom. There are six further bedrooms and a family bathroom.
The 16th century barn has been converted to a high standard with flair and imagination and arranged around three sides of a south-facing garden with the swimming pool at its centre. The building has retained a wealth of original features such as exposed beams and its space makes it ideal for parties and other events which the current owner has done. There are two cloakrooms and a kitchen. Connected, is the three bedroom annexe ideal for visitors or extended family.
Beside the courtyard is an oast house with planning permission to convert to a 3 bedroom property. Details on the East Hampshire District Council planning portal (Ref: SDNP/52321).
Burhunt is approached via a gravelled drive leading to a spacious parking and turning space. The garden is mainly laid to lawn interspersed with specimen trees, shrubs, well stocked borders and within the grounds are a granary and greenhouse. From the kitchen is access to a south and west-facing terrace
Upstairs, the principal bedroom enjoys south and west-facing views and has an en suite bathroom. There is also a large guest bedroom with an en suite bathroom. There are six further bedrooms and a family bathroom.
The 16th century barn has been converted to a high standard with flair and imagination and arranged around three sides of a south-facing garden with the swimming pool at its centre. The building has retained a wealth of original features such as exposed beams and its space makes it ideal for parties and other events which the current owner has done. There are two cloakrooms and a kitchen. Connected, is the three bedroom annexe ideal for visitors or extended family.
Beside the courtyard is an oast house with planning permission to convert to a 3 bedroom property. Details on the East Hampshire District Council planning portal (Ref: SDNP/52321).
Burhunt is approached via a gravelled drive leading to a spacious parking and turning space. The garden is mainly laid to lawn interspersed with specimen trees, shrubs, well stocked borders and within the grounds are a granary and greenhouse. From the kitchen is access to a south and west-facing terrace
Burhunt Farm occupies an attractive rural situation off a quiet country lane just over a mile from the pretty village of Selborne. Entirely secluded and surrounded by its own grounds, the property enjoys beautiful rural and woodland views to the north. The property also lies within the SouthDowns National Park with the protection that implies.
The nearby village of Selborne is well-known for its association with the 18th century naturalist, Gilbert White, whose house in the village is open to the public and also for its proximity to Jane Austen's house in the neighbouring village of Chawton. There is a pub, church, café and other shops in Selborne for daily needs, whilst the larger towns of Petersfield, Alton or Liphook offer a
broader selection. For the full range of High Street shopping and other amenities, Basingstoke or Portsmouth are within easy reach.
Communications are good as the A3 trunk route between London and Portsmouth is only 3 miles away whilst mainline train services at Petersfield or Alton provide a fast and frequent service into London in just over one hour.
The area benefits from a good choice of schools including Highfield, Churchers College, Dunannie and Bedales; St Swithuns and Winchester College amongst others. Recreational opportunities include golf at a number of clubs within easy reach, sport and leisure centres at nearby Alton and Petersfield whilst the surrounding countryside offers ample choice for walking and riding.
