A GRADE II listed Dorset farmhouse dating back to the 18th century has gone on the market for the second time in its history.

Didlington Farmhouse situated in the Cranborne Chase, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), is up for sale with a guide price of £5,750,000 with Savills. 

Ashley Rawlings, of Savills Wimborne, said: “Didlington Farmhouse is a wonderful family home with income potential, which has come to the market for only the second time in its history.

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“The property is in a secluded position at the end of a private road in the sought after Cranborne Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with the River Allen running through the grounds, yet it is just five miles from Wimborne Minster.”

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In a secluded location at the end of a private road, it has the River Allen running through the grounds.

It also boasts a cottage with three bedrooms all ensuite and a coach house, with four bedrooms which are also all ensuite.

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The property has been brought into the 21st century following a “comprehensive” refurbishment and remodelling by the current owners.

The main property comprises five bedrooms (three of which are ensuite), four bathrooms and four reception rooms.

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Outside there’s a courtyard featuring a large pond running through the middle of it.

There’s also a former piggery which runs the entire length of the courtyard and has been refurbished containing two workshops, a gym and an office.

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On the other side of the courtyard, there’s a barn which has scope for multiple uses including a ‘party barn’, studio, games room and more.

Further buildings include a double car port with store, connected to a home office with a kitchenette and toilet.

There’s also a barn which is accessed via the private road with a covered area which is currently used for storage.