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Pilsdon, Bridport 5 bed detached house for sale
Pilsdon, Bridport
£725,000
Pilsdon, Bridport
£725,000
Our Summary
- Ground floor – Entrance porch, cross-passage hall, living room, study with secret bookcase door, shower room with staircase to bedroom 2, bedroom 1 with en-suite shower room, bathroom/wet room (former dairy), office, kitchen/dining room, dining room/garden room (floor featuring spare parts from traction engine), living room First floor - 4 Bedrooms (some featuring vaulted beamed ceilings)Holiday Letting Business/Holiday Cottage Planning - There is a Certificate of Lawful Use Existing for the mobile home (March 2021) and also planning for Change of Use and conversion of an outbuilding to form a full holiday accommodation (there may be potential for alternative uses ie as an annexe, subject to any appropriate consents)
- Extensive Outbuildings – Detached former dairy building providing utility stores, tractor store plus outside washroom and attached orangery/barn (planning permission for holiday cottage to provide open plan living room/kitchen, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms) incorporating biomass and oil-fired boiler
- Mobile home & barn with planning for holiday cottage
- Mobile home & barn with planning for holiday cottage
Description
This historic farm, known as Purcombe, is a charming detached period farmhouse with outbuildings and land in a peaceful country setting with stunning views in the Marshwood Vale. Dating back to 1504/5, the property has been extensively refurbished while retaining its original charm and character. The farmhouse features flagstone flooring, exposed beams, and many other historic details, and has been updated with modern amenities such as oil-fired central heating and a wood-fired cooker range. The property has five bedrooms, three bathrooms, and several reception rooms, including a study with a secret bookcase door and a kitchen/dining room with a rolltop bath. The property also has a holiday letting business, with a certificate of lawful use and planning permission for a holiday cottage. The land extends to 2.225 acres, with lovely lawned gardens, orchards, and stunning views over the Marshwood Vale. The property is situated in a rural setting, close to the hamlets of Pilsdon and Shaves Cross, and has easy access to the thriving town of Bridport and the Jurassic Coast.