Charming Stone-Built Farmhouse in a Picturesque Rural Setting Near Perth
Nestled in breathtaking countryside on the outskirts of Bankfoot—just twelve miles from Perth city centre—this beautifully presented, detached stone farmhouse offers a rare opportunity to enjoy tranquil rural living with modern comforts. Steeped in history, the property dates back over 150 years and is set within meticulously maintained private garden grounds, including a paddock, with the total plot extending to approximately three acres.
Accessed via a generous driveway with ample parking for several vehicles, the property offers multiple entrances: through a welcoming front hallway, sliding doors that open directly into the living room, or via a practical boot room at the rear.
The spacious living room, featuring a cozy wood-burning stove, opens out onto a decked terrace—perfect for soaking in the spectacular views of the surrounding countryside. From here, step into the stylish dining kitchen, fitted with a range of wall and base units and integrated appliances. Adjacent is a useful utility room, complete with a downstairs WC, and a walk-in pantry that leads back to the boot room and rear entrance.
The ground floor also boasts a large formal dining room with a charming feature fireplace, a modern bathroom, and a comfortable family room, making it ideal for entertaining or relaxing with family.
Upstairs, the accommodation comprises four well-proportioned bedrooms. The impressive main bedroom features a fitted wardrobe, a high-spec en suite shower room, and a private balcony that offers stunning views across the countryside—a true retreat. Three additional bedrooms and a second contemporary shower room complete the upper floor.
The layout of the home provides flexible living, ideal for family life and those seeking space for a home office or studio.
Outside, the landscaped gardens are a true highlight, with a detached conservatory offering additional space to enjoy the peaceful surroundings year-round. Further benefits include LPG central heating and double glazing throughout.
This is a unique and desirable rural property that combines character, comfort, and space, all within easy reach of city amenities.
There are several exciting business opportunities associated with the property.
Previously, there were formal plans submitted for a cattery, and discussions with the local Council regarding the development of glamping pods have been positive. Additionally, there is potential to construct a large stable block, offering further scope for equestrian or leisure-based ventures. It's also worth noting that fibre broadband installation is currently underway in the area, enhancing the appeal for both residential and commercial use.
