Bond Oxborough Phillips are delighted to present this exceptional five-bedroom detached farmhouse, beautifully set within approximately 12 acres of stunning Devonshire countryside. Offering a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial rural residence with extensive land, this property combines timeless character with generous living spaces—ideal for those seeking peace, privacy, and a true country lifestyle.

Accessed via a charming and spacious sunroom that enjoys panoramic views across the surrounding acreage, the home opens into a wonderfully light and airy living room. This inviting space is enhanced by dual-aspect windows and centred around a feature log burner, beautifully set within an exposed stone fireplace with a solid timber mantle and stone hearth—perfect for cosy evenings.

Adjoining the living room is a second reception room, which offers flexible use as a snug or formal sitting room. This room also features the property’s traditional front entrance and porch, adding to its rural charm and functionality.

At the heart of the home lies a generously proportioned open-plan dining area, ideal for entertaining, which flows seamlessly into the kitchen. The kitchen itself is fitted with an extensive range of wraparound base units and complementary wall-mounted cabinetry, all finished with worktops over. Dual-aspect windows flood the space with natural light and offer uninterrupted views of the picturesque grounds.

A practical utility room completes the ground floor, providing useful space for white goods and offering additional external access—a must-have for a working rural home.

Upstairs, the property boasts five well-appointed bedrooms, including one with a private en-suite. The principal bedrooms are spacious doubles, while the remaining rooms provide ideal spaces for guests, children, or a home office. All rooms are accessed via a generous central landing, maintaining the light and open feel throughout the upper floor.

The stylish en-suite features a walk-in shower, pedestal hand basin, and low-level WC. A large family bathroom services the remaining bedrooms and is fitted with a freestanding bathtub, pedestal hand basin, low-level WC, and wall-mounted towel rail—perfectly blending contemporary comfort with country charm.

Externally, this outstanding property continues to impress with a superb range of versatile outbuildings and approximately 12 acres of well-maintained land—ideal for equestrian use, smallholding, or those simply seeking space and privacy.

A substantial agricultural barn, measuring approximately 60ft x 40ft, offers an exciting opportunity for future development or conversion (subject to the necessary planning consents). This expansive structure provides excellent storage or business potential, making it a valuable asset for a variety of lifestyle or commercial pursuits.

Just a short distance from the main residence and adjacent paddocks, you'll find a collection of stables comprising both traditional block-built and more modern timber structures. These stables are perfectly positioned for ease of access to the land and are well-suited for equestrian use or livestock housing.

Surrounding the barn and stables is a generous yard area, offering ample off-road parking for multiple vehicles, horseboxes, or agricultural equipment.

The land itself is laid out across three well-proportioned paddocks, extending to approximately 12 acres in total. The gently rolling pasture is ideal for grazing, recreation, or further agricultural use and enjoys a private and peaceful setting within the surrounding countryside.

In summary, this exceptional countryside residence offers a rare blend of spacious and characterful living, extensive outbuildings, and superb acreage—making it the perfect choice for those seeking a lifestyle property with incredible potential. Whether you're looking for a family home, equestrian setup, or a rural retreat with scope for further development, this remarkable farmhouse and its stunning surroundings present an opportunity not to be missed.

Agent Notes

Before any sale is formally agreed, we have a legal obligation under the Money Laundering regulations and Terrorist Financing Act 2017 to obtain proof of your identity and of your address, take copies and retain on file for five years and will only be used for this purpose. We carry out this through a secure platform to protect your data. Each purchaser will be required to pay £20 upon an offer verbally being agreed to carry out these checks prior to the property being advertised as sale agreed.

Services

Mains water and electricity. Oil fired central heating and private drainage.

EPC Rating

The EPC Rating for Mountjoys Farm is currently an 'E' (54) with potential to increase to a 'B' (83). Valid until July 2026.

Council Tax Band

The council tax band for Mountjoys farm is a 'D' (please note this council band may be subject to reassessment).