Handsome 6 bedroom country house with stunning views and about 7.5 acres in a glorious rural valley.
Brookside Farm has handsome flint and stone banded elevations under a slate roof and was built in 1996 in the location of a previous dwelling. The house provides versatile accommodation on three levels. A reception hall with oak floor leads to stairs to the lower ground and first floors. The drawing room with fireplace has French double doors opening to the front terrace, full length glazed windows provide spectacular uninterrupted garden and country views. In addition there is a dining room with oak floor and a kitchen/breakfast room with electric Aga cooker
On the first floor the main bedroom has an en suite bathroom and there are three further bedrooms and a family bathroom. On the lower ground floor is a study, utility rooms and two self-contained studios with access to a lower terrace. These are currently used for income generation of approximately £35k per annum.
Outside
The property is approached via a tree lined drive which leads to a turning circle and ample parking. There are two large fenced fields lying to the east and west of the house. The formal gardens surround the house with areas of lawn and well stocked borders. There is a gently sloping lawn with mature shrubs and trees to the northern side of the house, bordered by the stream which is a tributary of the River Frome. An all-weather tennis court and steel portal framed barn with double doors both ends lie to the west of the house. Beyond this is a triple stable block and turning out paddock.
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I love this secret little valley
Ashley RawlingsProperty agent