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5 bedroom detached house for sale
Corton Denham, Sherborne, Somerset, DT9
£1,650,000
Corton Denham, Sherborne, Somerset, DT9
£1,650,000
Our Summary
- There is also a former garage with lapsed planning permission to create a studio, offering potential for further accommodation
Description
Highfield House is a charming and spacious property situated on the edge of the village of Corton Denham, boasting stunning views of Corton Beacon and the surrounding countryside. The house, which dates back to 1750, has been tastefully renovated and decorated to reflect its history, with exposed beams, inglenook fireplaces, and deep windows. The ground floor features a variety of generous reception rooms, including a light and elegant sitting room with panoramic views of the garden, a commodious kitchen diner with a two-oven oil aga, and a beautifully comfortable snug with a log burner. The first floor offers five large double bedrooms, all with fitted wardrobes, and three bathrooms. The property is set in a beautifully landscaped garden, designed to be low maintenance, with terraced lawns, attractive block planting, and specimen trees. The garden also features a summer house, a car port, and a garage with mezzanine storage. The property is located in a tranquil corner of a popular village, close to the Abbey town of Sherborne, and offers easy access to London via the upgraded A303 and mainline stations.