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- A second drive access approaches the house into the rear courtyard where the garages are to be found, which would be an ideal proposition for conversion, subject to obtaining the necessary consents
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Description
The Old Rectory is a Grade II listed country house dating from 1849, constructed from stone with a traditional slate roof and featuring gabled elevations typical of Victorian ecclesiastical architecture. The house occupies a raised position in the village of Compton Dando, approached via a long private driveway that crosses a paddock. The property benefits from mature gardens and grounds, beautifully tended and offering a peaceful environment.
Inside, the house has a welcoming reception hall with an elegant staircase, generously proportioned rooms with high ceilings, large windows, and fireplaces. The house has a total of four reception rooms, three bedrooms, a family bathroom, and an en suite, as well as a cellar for additional storage. The formal gardens feature expansive lawns, an ornamental topiary, a sunny terrace, and immaculately maintained planted borders.
The property also includes a substantial courtyard with garaging, storage, and parking, and a paddock to the south enhancing both privacy and setting. The total square footage of the property is 4,791 sq ft.