House For Rent £1,950
Substantial detached period farmhouse in rural location, only a few miles from the village of Leigh. The town of Sherborne being within fifteen minutes drive, the larger towns of Yeovil and Dorchester are within half an hour's drive.
Regular railway links from Sherborne puts London Waterloo in a little over two hours traveling time. The area further benefits from having several excellent junior and senior schools within easy reach.
The property is set back from the lane with ornamental flower beds to the front, and approached via a private drive with gates to the front, parking for several cars.
Gardens surround the house on three sides, largely set to lawn with mature trees, there is a substantial pond with an island (interested parties with children will need to be aware of the open water risk and take precautions).
Stable Yard - detached run of timber built stables, with six good sized loose boxes, water, light and power provided, concrete flooring, top and bottom doors in good sound order, concrete pad to the front with gully drainage. Timber post and rail fencing with stock wire around.
Grazing - extends to a little over one and a half acres. Post and rail fencing with stock wire. Water trough. Further grazing possible
The stable yard and grazing may be considered for commercial enterprise or private use. It should be noted that the very good facilities of Three Gates Equestrian Centre are only a few metres away.
The House :
Well presented throughout. Windows are all double glazed and the property has oil fired central heating. Energy Efficiency 'E' (42). however this is a large old house.
Entrance to Rear Hall and cloakroom, stone flooring, store cupboard.
Utility Room with section of work surface, plumbing for appliances, walk in larder
Kitchen (14'1 x 17'7) substantial room with range of floor and wall mounted units, built in hob and oven, stone flooring. LED lighting, dual aspect room. Space for large table
Family Room (16'5 x 12'10), Bay window, decorative fireplace, exposed beams
Dining Room (9'4 x 15'6), Decorative fireplace, French doors to terrace and garden outlook
Sitting Room, wood burning stove, window seat, display shelving. Front Door and Porch
Stairs lead to first floor landing with storage
Bedroom 1 (14'2 x 17'7), with basin
Shower Room with walk in cubicle with electric shower, vinyl flooring, heated towel rail
Bathroom, white bath suite, vinyl flooring, tongued and grooved walls, tiled walls around bath
Bedroom 2 (13'1 x 16'6), with basin
Bedroom 3 (13'7 x 12'4)
Bedroom 4 (15'6 x 14'7), dual aspect room with built in storage
Children and pets will be accepted within reason.
Horses and ponies will be accepted but under conditions, no crib-biters or wind-suckers without appropriate control.
EPC - 'E'
Council Tax - 'E' - Dorset
EICR - in date
Oil central heating
double glazing
