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6 bedroom detached house
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Property description & features
- Tenure: Freehold
- Contact Hearnes for details - Guide Price £2,000,000 - £2,500,000
- Large plot in a sought after location
- Late Victorian period home with six bedrooms, four reception rooms and four bathrooms
- With self contained annex plus a self contained three bedroom cottage attached to the house
- Stylish bespoke kitchen with quality appliances and granite worktops
- Many original features including an exceptional staircase and dome glass first floor landing ceiling
- Approximately 5,500 sq ft of accommodation over three floors
- Stunning main bedroom with en suite bathroom
- Well maintained landscaped grounds
- Triple garaging and off road parking
Sancroft house was built around 1810 as the home of the Manager of the Lord Wimborne Estate. The house was substantially extended circa 1850 and bought by Canford School in 1923. It was used as the school sanatorium until being sold to a developer in 1993, then refurbished and sold to the current owners in 2017.
The ground floor accommodation includes an impressive reception hall and substantial drawing and dining room, large study as well as a snug and conservatory. The stylish kitchen has been fitted with a bespoke kitchen with quality appliances and granite worktops.
There are six bedrooms arranged over two floors with the main suite including a spacious en suite bathroom with a further generous sized five bedrooms, two with en suites.
There is then a self-contained annex which could also be used as offices or practise rooms and an attached three bedroom semi detached cottage, currently rented out by the current owner.
The house retains many original features including high ceilings with cornices, panelled doors and an exceptional staircase and imposing dome glass first floor landing ceiling.
The property is approached along a gravelled driveway which provides ample parking leading to triple garaging. The gardens are formally landscaped with large lawns established beech trees and flower beds with paved terracing and hedges.
- Approximately 5,500 square feet of accommodation over three floors
- Six bedrooms and two reception rooms
- Four bathrooms
- Separate study/snug/utility room/conservatory/cloakroom
- Impressive fitted bespoke kitchen
- Stunning main bedroom with ensuite bathroom
- Self-contained annex which could be used as offices or practise room (currently rented out)
- Two impressive brick chimneys with small clay tiled roof
- Additional attached 3-bedroom cottage currently rented out by current owner
This landmark property is ideally situated opposite the renowned independent Canford School and the various sport facilities offered there. Wimborne Town Centre is approximately 2 ½ miles away.
COUNCIL TAX BAND: G EPC RATING: E (Annex: D)
AGENTS NOTES: The heating system, mains and appliances have not been tested by Hearnes Estate Agents. Any areas, measurements or distances are approximate. The text, photographs and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily comprehensive.
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