Description
A period Grade II listed detached farmhouse serving as the focal point of a charming courtyard development on the edge of Old Wyke Village.
The Property - A Grade II listed mid16th-century detached former farmhouse, constructed from large square Portland stone blocks with a slate roof. This exceptional period home, forms the centrepiece of an attractive courtyard development on the edge of Old Wyke Village, adjacent to All Saints Church.
Accomodation - The charming façade is complemented by an equally impressive interior, offering spacious and versatile accommodation ideal for modern family living. The ground floor features a welcoming entrance hall with a flagstone floor, a characterful dual aspect sitting room with an inglenook fireplace, and a dining room with a flagstone floor, inglenook fireplace and stove. The well-appointed kitchen is fitted with a range of units and appliances, including an oven, hob, and extractor hood, and is accompanied by a utility area with storage cupboards and a cloakroom. A delightful garden room completes the ground floor.
On the first floor, the principal bedroom has fitted wardrobes, and enjoys the luxury of an en-suite bathroom. There are two guest bedrooms both with feature fireplaces and fitted wardrobes one with a bay window. There is also a family bathroom. The second floor offers an additional bedroom with exposed stone wall.
Outside - Externally, the property boasts a charming front garden enclosed by stone walling, with a winding pathway leading to the garaging. To the rear, a private walled garden features a sun terrace, mature shrubs, and a well-maintained lawn, creating a tranquil outdoor retreat.
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Situation - Manor Farmhouse is situated within the popular Wyke Regis area of Weymouth on the southern edge of the town close to the Jurassic Coastline, Chesil Beach, Portland Harbour and the National Sailing Academy. The area boasts many amenities including primary and secondary schools, a post office, a mini supermarket, hairdressers, opticians, a doctor's surgery, a public house, and takeaways.
There is a regular bus service to the town centre which can be found within 2 miles and provides a range of shopping and educational facilities as well as a large sandy beach and picturesque harbour. The area is surrounded by rolling countryside which is well dispersed with foot and bridle paths giving access to many areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, in particular, those along the World Heritage Jurassic Coastline. The town also benefits from rail links to both London Waterloo and Bristol Temple Meads.
Services - Main electric, water and drainage. Gas-fired central heating system.
Local Authority - Dorset Council 01305 251010
Broadband: Ultrafast is available in the area. Highest download speed 1800 Mbps
Mobile Phone: Network coverage is reported to be likely indoors and out (Information from https://www.ofcom.org.uk)
Material Information - The property is found within a conservation area
Council Tax Band F
EPC D
Grade II Listed
The sale is subject to probate.
Maintenance of Common Areas:
Manor Farmhouse contributes a sixth of the cost of repairing driveway and one half the cost of maintenance of the forecourt.