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Gussage Saint Michael, Wimborne, Dorset

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

4

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Expansive barn conversion
  • Peaceful village setting
  • Four double bedrooms
  • Large, private garden
  • Double garage and parking

Description

Set in the quiet village of GUSSAGE SAINT MICHAEL, this detached barn conversion sits within a generous garden bordered by open countryside. The setting is peaceful and rural, with a sense of space and privacy that defines life in this part of Dorset. The house includes a double garage and ample parking, and its scale and layout make it a rare find in such a quiet location.

Inside, the accommodation is substantial, with a layout that suits both family life and entertaining. The SITTING ROOM is a generous space with fireplace and French doors opening directly to the garden, creating an easy connection between house and its surrounds. The DINING ROOM is ideally situated, and is large enough to accommodate both everyday meals and larger gatherings, with double doors opening out to the garden. The KITCHEN is positioned alongside, with plenty of room to plan a more contemporary arrangement combining cooking, dining, and informal seating, and is repleat with worktop and storage units, with space for a range of white goods. A practical UTILITY ROOM provides additional storage and workspace, and there is a separate W.C. for convenience. To the rear, the CONSERVATORY offers a relaxed space to sit and look out over the garden, bringing light into the house and adding versatility to the ground floor.

Upstairs, the PRINCIPAL BEDROOM boasts its own DRESSING ROOM and EN SUITE, with scope to create an elegant and private main suite. The remaining BEDROOMS are all comfortable doubles, each with open rural views that give the upper floor a calm, airy feel. The FAMILY BATHROOM completes the accommodation and provides generous space for updating in line with the rest of the house. The rooms throughout are well proportioned and naturally light, combining a sense of scale with the comfort of a traditional farmhouse. It is a house that can be adapted and refined to suit many ways of living, while retaining its strong architectural character.

Outside
The GARDEN is a notable feature of the property, enclosed and mature, with wide lawns edged by established trees and shrubs. A paved terrace runs along the rear of the house, providing an ideal spot for outdoor dining or quiet evenings overlooking the surrounding countryside. The DOUBLE GARAGE offers secure parking, and there is an additional SHED and WORKSHOP, with further parking on the gravel drive. The overall setting is private and peaceful, framed by the gentle landscape of the Gussage valley — a true Dorset farmhouse with substance, character, and a wonderful sense of place.

Location
Tucked away in the rolling landscape of Cranborne Chase, Gussage Saint Michael is a peaceful Dorset village surrounded by open countryside. Though small and unspoilt, it has a strong sense of community and sits within easy reach of the nearby market towns of Blandford Forum and Wimborne. Quiet lanes, big skies, and rural charm define everyday life here. For a broader range of facilities, Salisbury, and Poole are all within comfortable driving distance. Salisbury provides a direct rail link to London Waterloo, while Wimborne offers a lively town centre with shops, cafés, and restaurants.

The surrounding Cranborne Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offers superb walking, cycling, and riding. Golf is available at Rushmore and Remedy Oak, and within half an hour you can reach Poole Harbour or Studland Bay for sailing, paddleboarding, or the beaches of the Jurassic Coast.

The area is well served for schools, with local primaries in Witchampton, Cranborne, and Wimborne St Giles, and secondary options in Blandford, Cranborne, and Wimborne. Independent schools include Canford, Bryanston, Milton Abbey, and Clayesmore, with preparatory schools such as Hanford, Sandroyd, Dumpton, and Castle Court all nearby.

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ROOM MEASUREMENTS

Please refer to floor plan.

SERVICES

Mains drainage and electricity; septic tank; oil-fired central heating.

LOCAL AUTHORITY

Dorset Council. Tax band G.

TENURE

Freehold.

LETTINGS

Should you be interested in acquiring a Buy-to-Let investment, and would appreciate advice regarding the current rental market, possible yields, legislation for landlords and how to make a property safe and compliant for tenants, then find out about our Investor Club from our expert, Alexandra Holland. Alexandra will be pleased to provide you with additional, personalised support; just call her on the branch telephone number to take the next step.

IMPORTANT NOTICE

DOMVS and its Clients give notice that: they have no authority to make or give any representations or warranties in relation to the property. These particulars do not form part of any offer or contract and must not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact. Any areas, measurements or distances are approximate. The text, photographs (including any AI photography) and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily comprehensive. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary Planning, Building Regulation or other consents, and DOMVS has not tested any services, equipment or facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise. DOMVS is a member of The Property Ombudsman scheme and subscribes to The Property Ombudsman Code of Practice.

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Band: G
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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Yes
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About DOMVS, Dorchester

15 High West Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1UW
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The DOMVS Approach to Selling Property

We always start with a clear strategy. We take time to understand your home, the local market and buyer behaviour, ensuring pricing and positioning are right from the outset. Every step in the process is meticulously considered, from presentation and marketing through to negotiation and completion.

We get that no two homes are the same, and neither is the way they should be launched. We tailor the approach to suit the property, whether that is a full market launch, an ‘offers over’ strategy or a discreet introduction through our Whisper List. Our role is to generate the right level of interest and convert that into a successful sale.

Once a sale is agreed, our dedicated sales progression team works proactively with all parties to resolve issues early and maintain momentum. This combination of preparation, negotiation and progression is what protects your sale and delivers results.

Our approach is shaped by three core values: integrity, empathy and determination. We give clear, honest advice, understand the personal nature of moving, and remain focused on securing the strongest outcome for our clients.

Our Marketing

Every property benefits from professional photography, carefully written descriptions and, where appropriate, enhanced visuals such as drone footage or virtual staging. This is supported by our in-house marketing team, who deliver targeted campaigns designed to reach an engaged and relevant audience. Our sellers benefit from:

• A fully optimised website attracting an average of 20,500 visitors each month

• Targeted email and digital campaigns to a database of over 20,000 engaged subscribers

• Social media activity generating over 60,000 monthly views and thousands of website visits

• SEO-led campaigns and tailored landing pages designed to connect specific buyers with specific properties

• Access to national and local press opportunities

Our Network

As members of The Guild of Property Professionals and The Mayfair Office, we combine local expertise with national and international reach, including a presence in London. Our Dorset-wide team works collaboratively, sharing buyers across all offices and introducing properties to audiences beyond their immediate location.

About Our Dorchester Team

Based on Dorchester’s historic High West Street, our flagship office has been at the centre of the county town for over 20 years. You’ll be working with Shireen and our experienced Dorchester team, who bring a detailed understanding of both the town and the surrounding villages. From period townhouses to country homes on the edge of open countryside, we handle a wide range of properties, each carefully positioned to reach the right audience and achieve the best possible result.

Our Services

Our sales team is complemented by a dedicated lettings and property management team, providing a fully managed service designed to protect property investments and minimise day-to-day involvement. Our holiday lettings team also supports owners seeking an alternative income stream.

Our new homes team works closely with developers and buyers, offering guidance from initial launch through to successful sales, while our Land & Development consultancy advises on site acquisition, planning and value optimisation for both individual plots and larger opportunities.

This breadth of expertise ensures our clients benefit from informed, joined-up advice, whatever their property goals.

Our Awards

• British Property Awards consecutive Gold Winner Estate Agent in Swanage & Wareham in 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, and overall Dorset Gold Winner Estate Agent in the South West in 2025

• British Property Awards consecutive Gold Winner Letting Agent in Dorchester in 2026, 2025, 2024 and 2023

• British Property Awards consecutive Gold Winner Estate Agent in Dorchester in 2025, 2024, 2023 and 2022

Affordability

Monthly repayments£3,649
Property: £ 800,000
Deposit: £ 80,000
Interest rate: 4.5%
Term: 30 years
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