Stocklinch, Ilminster, Somerset TA19. 7 bedroom detached house for sale -

Knight Frank - Sherborne Sales

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£2,950,000

Stocklinch, Ilminster, Somerset TA19. 7 bedroom detached house for sale -

Price:

£2,950,000

Location:

Horton, Somerset

Description:

Stocklinch Manor, believed to be built during the late 19th Century, stands as a classic country house in a private position within approximately 5.7 acres of well-manicured gardens and grounds, protected by mature hedging and trees. The house itself is a testament to Victorian elegance and grace, with tall ceilings and windows casting an abundance of natural light throughout, giving it an airy, open ambience. It retains its original architectural charm, boasting fireplaces, ornate cornicing, working shutters, and a grand front staircase leading from the reception hall. The house seamlessly blends these historical features with modern amenities for contemporary living, such as a spacious kitchen and family room, fitted with a custom-designed painted timber kitchen, featuring a 4-oven electric aga and separate dining and seating areas. A further five reception rooms on the ground floor ensure there is ample space for entertaining. In addition, one of the first floor rooms has been turned into a cinema room A collection of useful service rooms and cellars with flagstone floors and original wine bins further complement the house, providing practicality and function. The elegant proportions continue to the first floor where there are six bedrooms, each with access to en-suite bathrooms or shower rooms. The views are superb, especially from the principal bedroom. A self-contained flat with its own access provides additional accommodation with a double bedroom, shower room and kitchen. Gardens, grounds and outbuildings The house is approached by a gravel drive to a broad parking area in front of the house. The drive then continues around behind the house to the former stable yard, which is bounded on one side by the coach house, which now comprises a triple garage. On another side is the former stable block, now converted to provide a guest cottage. Behind the coach house is the heated swimming pool, with a charming loggia at one end with covered. Still available at ListedBuy!

Posted:

January 21 on ListedBuy