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7 bedroom farm house for sale
Frampton, Dorchester DT2
£2,200,000
Frampton, Dorchester DT2
£2,200,000
Our Summary
- The cottage offers versatile, separate accommodation with the potential for use as multigenerational living
- The building features a monopitch roof, block walls to 3 sides (open fronted), a concrete floor and offers a useful area for agricultural storage and offers a potential opportunity for alternative uses such as equestrian (STPP)
Description
Steppes Farm is a distinguished property situated within Frampton Park, a legacy of Capability Brown, near the hamlet of Southover. The property includes a two-bedroom cottage and surrounding farmland, extending to approximately 15.34 acres. The main house, built circa 1777, has been converted into residential accommodation and features attractive flint elevations with brick bands, spacious accommodation, and a range of amenities including a reception hall, study, drawing room, and conservatory. The property has been upgraded to incorporate sustainable energy features, including Air Source heating and a solar array. The cottage, which could be incorporated into the main house, offers versatile, separate accommodation with potential for multigenerational living. The property is surrounded by mature and colorful gardens, with a large area of lawn and a copse providing screening and privacy. The outlying land includes six separate enclosures, each with access to water, and a barn at the foot of a gentle slope. The agricultural building, with a total area of approximately 131.82 sq m, offers a useful area for storage and potential alternative uses such as equestrian. The property is located near the village of Maiden Newton, with excellent facilities, and is within easy reach of the county town of Dorchester and its mainline railway station.