4 bed detached house for sale

North Road, Charlton Horethorne, Sherborne, Somerset DT9

A four-bedroom, four-bathroom home of exceptional quality, perfectly positioned in the heart of the highly sought-after village of Charlton Horethorne with outstanding panoramic views. Viewing is highly recommended to appreciate this unique and inspiring home.

Fulmar is an exceptional, striking, architecturally designed contemporary home of approximately 2,616 sq. Ft, beautifully positioned within a level and meticulously landscaped plot approaching 0.23 acres. Nestled in the heart of the highly sought after village of Charlton Horethorne, on the Somerset–Dorset borders, this unique residence offers an extraordinary blend of cutting edge design, luxurious finishes, and breathtaking rural views.
With panoramic views across undulating countryside, a sunny south-facing rear aspect, and countryside walks from the front door, Fulmar offers a rare opportunity to acquire a truly special home in one of the region’s most desirable villages.
The property dates back to the 1970’s and has been completely renovated to create a sophisticated, light-filled home with an exceptional flow. Vast picture windows, full-height bi-folding doors, and dual aspect rooms ensure natural light pours through the home.
Heating is provided by an air-sourced heat pump, powering both underfloor heating and radiators, complemented by powder-coated aluminium double glazing-a perfect combination of comfort, efficiency, and contemporary style.
The entrance hall is a generous and welcoming space forming the heart of the home. Features include stone-effect flooring, contemporary radiators, a bespoke oak and glazed staircase rising to the first floor, understairs storage and oak internal doors leading to the principal rooms.
The open plan kitchen/dining/family room is a spectacular, free-flowing living space designed for entertaining and modern family life. Full height bi-folding doors open onto the rear terrace from both the dining area and sitting room which frame sweeping countryside views.
The kitchen is fitted with an excellent range of sleek, contemporary cupboards and drawers offering extensive storage, with quartz worksurfaces, a matching breakfast bar. There is also a inset Miele induction hob, a ceiling recessed extractor fan, twin Miele ovens, warming drawers, integrated Miele dishwasher, and space for an American-style fridge freezer. Besides the kitchen, a substantial utility space provides great storage, with stone worksurfaces, a Belfast sink, space for laundry appliances, broom cupboard, an external door and a door to the study which is a bright and peaceful workspace with side window, ceiling window, fitted cupboards, and timber-effect flooring.
The ground floor master suite is a beautifully proportioned double bedroom with large rear window capturing panoramic countryside views. The bedroom boasts an extensive range of fitted wardrobes as well as an impressive walk-in wardrobe fully fitted with cupboards, drawers and hanging space.
The luxurious ensuite bathroom features a freestanding bath, ceiling window, double walk-in shower with fixed screen and recessed rainwater shower head, double sink vanity unit, illuminated mirror, contemporary wall mounted radiator and heated towel rail.
A further double bedroom on the ground floor enjoys incredible countryside views and fitted storage space.
The gym has a ceiling window and is equipped with an air-conditioning unit and provides access to the plant room, housing the pressurised hot water cylinder and underfloor heating controls.
The ground floor family bathroom has a modern suite comprising of bath, wc, basin and heated towel rail.
Stairs rise to the first-floor landing showcasing a striking floor to ceiling window framing sweeping countryside views, which leads to two further ensuite double bedrooms taking in the same breathtaking outlooks and eaves storage.
Services

We understand that mains are connected to the property.
Council Tax: South Somerset-Tax Band E
Additional information

Broadband: FTTP-Ultrafast broadband is available-highest available download speed 1000 Mbps, highest available upload speed 1000 Mbps. (Openreach, Wessex Internet).
Mobile Coverage: Available via EE, O2, and vodafone. For an indication of specific speeds and supply or coverage in the area we recommend contacting your own provider.
Flooding: The property is in an area at a very low risk from River/Sea and Surface Water flooding.

Fulmar lies on the north side of the attractive and popular village of Charlton Horethorne that has a green to its centre and an unusual number of amenities including a church, a primary school, a shop, a country house pub and a village hall. The village is conveniently placed just 5 miles to the north of the historic Abbey town of Sherborne. Both Sherborne and the local regional centre of Yeovil lie within comfortable motoring distance providing an excellent range of cultural, recreational and shopping facilities. Sporting, walking and riding opportunities abound within with area with many walks to be had from the village itself while the region is well known for its public and privately funded schooling. Communication links are good with the mainline station at Sherborne linking directly with London Waterloo, while road links along the A303 joined at Wincanton giving swift access to London and home counties along the M3, M25 route.

Fulmar stands proudly within a beautifully maintained plot approaching 0.23 acres bounded by an elegant, curved stone wall, natural hedging and fencing. A private stone chipped driveway provides parking for several vehicles with an electric car charging point and has scope to erect perhaps a car port or garage (Subject to any necessary consents)
The garden to the side is reached from an attractive wrought iron gate and is laid to lawn with patio area. The main garden enjoys a sunny aspect with stunning, uninterrupted far-reaching countryside views. The garden is laid to lawn and has a stylish curved terrace abutting the key reception areas from the property, enhanced with ambient lighting and providing a stunning space to enjoy this truly idyllic setting.