Detached house for sale in Sherborne DT9, 5 Bedroom

For sale by public auction on Friday 21 September 2018 at 2.00pm at the digby hall, sherborne, DT9 3AB

Elm Tree Farmhouse is listed Grade II being of architectural and historic interest. It is believed to date from the early 18th century with attached buildings form the 19th century. It enjoys views over the surrounding countryside.

The property has been in the same ownership for many hundreds of years and gives purchasers a unique chance to improve and update the accommodation either by incorporating the attached barns into the accommodation or building an extension to the rear. This work would be subject to planning permission and listed building consent.

Outside
The property is approached down a sweeping drive with grounds laid to lawn with an orchard. To the rear of the property the garden is laid to lawns with the paddock immediately adjoining.

In all the grounds and paddock extends to about 3 acres.

The courtyard has a separate access from the road and includes the walls of some buildings and a good stone barn with tiled roof.

Right of way: There is a footpath down the main drive.

The purchaser will be responsible for some of the fencing around the farm buildings please see the legal pack.

The barns have uneven floors please take care when inspecting.

There is a covenant restricting the site to one residential dwelling but this will not prevent the buildings being converted to holiday or annexe use. Please refer to the legal pack.