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6 bedroom country house for sale
Athelhampton, Dorchester
£975,000
Athelhampton, Dorchester
£975,000
Our Summary
- However, the existing layout still offers excellent potential for adaptation into two independent properties, subject to the necessary consents—making it ideal for multi-generational living
Description
Athelleaze is a spacious detached home with a rich history, situated in the sought-after hamlet of Athelhampton. The property boasts a generous south-facing garden, adjoining paddock, outdoor swimming pool, double garage, and ample parking, all set within 1.68 acres. The house, believed to date back to the 1800s, has been lovingly restored and offers a unique blend of period character and modern convenience. The interior features exposed beams, fireplaces, and rustic charm, with a welcoming hallway, large kitchen/dining/family room, and six bedrooms across two wings. The property also includes a study, utility room, and downstairs WC, as well as an interlinking door between two of the bedrooms. The beautiful gardens offer a private and secluded atmosphere, with uninterrupted views over the surrounding countryside, and a heated outdoor swimming pool with a patio area and summerhouse. With its unique blend of history, charm, and modern amenities, Athelleaze is the perfect home for a large or multi-generational family.