Skilgate, Taunton, Somerset, TA4 2DT | Property for sale | Savills
45.21 Ha(111.72 Ac)
Guide price £900,000($1,146,862)

SkilgateTaunton, Somerset, TA4 2DT

  • Freehold
Farm
45.21 Ha (111.72 Ac)

Key features

  • Five bedroom, non-listed farmhouse.
  • Courtyard of traditional stone outbuildings with potential (stp).
  • Modern farm buildings.
  • Pasture and woodland.
  • Desirable location with unrivalled views across the Haddeo Valley and beyond.
  • Direct access to Haddon Hill SSSI.
  • Sporting appeal.
  • In all about 165.63 acres.
  • Available as a whole and in two lots.

A totally unique, organic Exmoor Hill farm offering great potential positioned in approximately 111.72 acres just south of Wimbleball Lake.

About this property

  • Lot 2:
    The land in lot 2 extends to 111.72 acres of a mix of good quality pasture, sloping pasture and areas of woodland. The land has been used predominantly for the grazing of livestock as well as mowing purposes and has in recent years been used as part of a neighbouring shoot. The land is of organic status.

Local information

  • Haddon Farm lies on the southern fringes of Exmoor National Park, an area of spectacular and unspoilt landscape renowned for its open moorland, hidden tree-lined valleys, steep combes, rolling farmland, and fast-flowing rivers. The farm is located east of Dulverton, a vibrant small market town situated on the banks of the River Barle. Dulverton offers a super range of independent shops, pubs, and restaurants, along with essential everyday amenities including a doctor's surgery, primary school, and post office.
  • The immediate area is famed for being home to many of the best high bird shoots in the UK. In addition to shooting, the area boasts hunting with the Devon and Somerset Staghounds and the Exmoor Foxhounds, as well as salmon and trout fishing on the Exe and Barle Rivers and home to some of the most scenic walking and cycling in the west country.
  • Tiverton, Taunton and the Cathedral City of Exeter are all within easy reach and offer a whole host of amenities including supermarkets and extensive retail facilities.
  • There is an excellent range of state and private schools within the area, including Blundell's School in Tiverton and various educational institutions in Taunton.

Additional information

  • Directions: Postcode - TA4 2DT What3Words - ///frozen.fracture.defrost
  • EPC Rating: F