Detached house for sale in Forge House, Wonston, Hazelbury Bryan, Sturminster Newton DT10

Tenure: Freehold

Forge House is a captivating detached character home with parts dating back to the 1600s, offering over 3,300 sq ft of flexible living space. Nestled in the heart of Hazelbury Bryan, this property provides a unique blend of historical charm and modern potential, ideal for those seeking a versatile home with room to grow.

The ground floor features a welcoming hall leading to a former shop, now a hobbies room or office. The kitchen/breakfast room (20” x 7' 8”) spans the back of the house, with direct access to a large utility area within the adjoining barn. A spacious sitting room with a fireplace and a double bedroom, also with a fireplace, are complemented by a second kitchen/dining area. This suite of rooms, along with a nearby shower room, is perfect for accommodating extended family or a lodger, offering privacy and independence.

Ascending to the first floor, you'll find two well-sized double bedrooms and a family bathroom. A separate dining room with a wood-burning stove connects to the converted barn, now a nearly 30' long sitting room with exposed beams and garden views, making it an exceptional space for entertaining. The floor also houses a fourth double bedroom, a triple-aspect room featuring a charming stained glass window and external stone steps leading down to the garden.

Outside, Forge House is surrounded by beautifully maintained gardens, including a large terrace perfect for outdoor dining. Traditional outbuildings provide ample storage and offer potential for conversion into a home office, gym, or additional living space. The property also boasts a stable block, an orchard, and two level fields with a pond and field shelter, all accessible via a 5-bar gate. The entire estate spans 4.22 acres, offering both tranquility and space. Rear access available and parking a number of vehicles.

Located in the desirable village of Hazelbury Bryan, Forge House benefits from nearby amenities including a shop, pub, and village hall, with stunning countryside and numerous footpaths right on your doorstep. The property is within easy reach of Sturminster Newton, Dorchester, Sherborne, and Yeovil, making it an ideal rural retreat with excellent connectivity.

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You can secure this property with an optional reservation deposit of £2,500. This forms part of the property's total purchase price and is not an additional fee. The deposit draws up a legally binding exclusivity agreement which gives exclusive rights to purchase the property within an agreed timeframe.

The reservation deposit guarantees that the seller will remove their property from the market as soon as the offer is accepted and the deposit is paid. This means that the property is reserved for you, giving you time to complete the sale without the risk of being gazumped.

The fixed exclusivity period (typically 8-10 weeks) allows you to prepare financing, surveys and property searches with the confidence that you aren't wasting money on a sale that may fall through.

Speak to one of our property specialists about our reservation deposit scheme to find out more.

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