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Woodyhyde, Nr Corfe Castle

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • OUTSTANDING CHARACTER COUNTRY RESIDENCE
  • PICTURESQUE AND TRANQUIL RURAL LOCATION
  • STANDING IN GROUNDS OF 0.85 ACRES (0.34 HECTARES)
  • SPECTACULAR VIEWS OF THE SURROUNDING OPEN COUNTRYSIDE
  • STYLISH AND METICULOUS RENOVATION
  • LARGE LIVING ROOM WITH STRIKING DOUBLE HEIGHT WINDOWS
  • GALLERIED LANDING WITH BEAMED CEILINGS
  • PRINCIPAL BEDROOM WITH DRESSING ROOM AND EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM
  • BEDROOM 2 WITH EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM
  • PARKING FOR 3-4 VEHICLES WITH EV CHARGING POINT

Description

This is a unique opportunity to acquire an outstanding property that is part of a small cluster of superior farm buildings of considerable character believed to have been developed around 2002 into private residential dwellings. This idyllic countryside retreat is situated in a picturesque and tranquil rural location nestled in the heart of the Isle of Purbeck, standing in grounds of approximately 0.85 acres (0.34 hectares). It is perfectly located for walkers with the dramatic Jurassic Coast World Coastline nearby and is a haven for a diversity of wildlife.

Surrounded by open countryside and within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, High Barn is just over one mile from the historic village of Corfe Castle, 3 miles from the seaside resort of Swanage and 7 miles to the beaches at Studland. The market town of Wareham is some 7 miles distant and has a mainline rail link to London Waterloo (about 2.5 hours).

Steeped in character and reflecting the area's rich architectural history, the property has undergone a stylish and meticulous renovation showcasing a magnificent open plan living area with striking double height windows and feature galleried landing with beamed ceilings commanding spectacular views over the adjoining open countryside. The interior has a feeling of contemporary warmth creating a graceful, relaxed home offering an easy living style with a particular focus on natural light and space.

The property is believed to have built during the early 20th Century of brick construction under a conventional pitched tiled roof.

Presented throughout with a neutral décor to maximise the light and spatial feeling the magnificent galleried triple aspect living room welcomes you to this superb character residence. The high ceiling in this room with double height glazed windows flood the room with natural light and bi-folding doors open to the paved patio and enclosed garden harmoniously blending the indoor/outdoor living space. There is a feature wood burning stove and an attractive oak staircase leads to the first floor and galleried vaulted landing.

The family kitchen is fitted with a stylish range of modern units, incorporating a range of integrated appliances including fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and gas hob with electric oven. A cloakroom completes the accommodation on this level.

Living Room   9.04m x 4.78m (29'8" x 15'8")
Kitchen           4.93m x 3.05m max (16'2" x 10' max)

On the first floor, the galleried landing has full width windows to enjoy the superb views over the grounds and surrounding countryside. The principal bedroom suite is a generously sized double with similar views and a dressing area and en-suite shower room compliments the accommodation. Bedroom 2 is also a double with an en-suite shower room.

Bedroom 1                        4.91m x 3.02m (16'1" x 9'1")
Dressing Area                   3.18m x 2.39m (10'5" x 7'10")
En-Suite Shower Room    1.88m x 1.68m (6'2" x 5'6")
Bedroom 2                      3.73m max x 2.88m (12'3" max x 9'5")
En-Suite Shower Room  1.77m x 1.63m (5'10" x 5'4")

High Barn is approached by a private driveway and has  parking spaces for 3-4 vehicles with an EV charging point. The enclosed garden area is mostly lawned, with a paved terrace and a separate decked area with hot tub. There is also a woodland area with a pond. Both the garden and woodland adjoin open countryside. The house and garden amounts to 0.225 acres (0.091 hectares; the woodland 0.615 acres (0.249 hectares). There is also a separate paddock of 1.53 acres (0.62 hectares) available, by separate negotiation.

All viewings must be accompanied and are strictly by appointment through the Sole Agents,Corbens, . Postcode for SATNAV BH20 5HT. Drive through Corfe Castle towards Swanage for approximately 1 mile. On the right there is a sign for Woodhyde. Follow the private driveway, High Barn is up the first drive on the left.

SERVICES
Mains water, electricity & gas. Shared private sewage system.
Council Tax Band E - £3,309.93 payable for 2026/27

Property Ref:  COR2312                                                                      

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Band: E
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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GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
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Monthly repayments£3,987
Property: £ 795,000
Deposit: £ 79,500
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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About Corbens, Swanage

41 Station Road, Swanage, Dorset, BH19 1AD
Industry affiliations:

Established in 1896, Corbens are a multi-award-winning, family run business which specializes in the selling of all types of properties, private and commercial, throughout the Isle of Purbeck.

Our Partners and negotiators are members of recognised professional bodies including, the ROYAL INSTITUTION of CHARTERED SURVEYORS, PROPERTYMARK and THE GUILD OF PROPERTY PROFFESIONALS, which has a network of over 800 independent estate agents throughout the UK.

We therefore adhere to strict rules of conduct and carry full Professional Indemnity Insurance to safeguard both clients and applicants.

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