Gatcombe Road, Gatcombe

- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
5
- BATHROOMS
4
- SIZE
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- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- DETACHED FARMHOUSE
- 5 BEDROOMS
- 15 ACRES OF LAND
- PICTURESQUE VIEWS
- OUTBUILDINGS FOR POTENTIAL CONVERSION
- POOL & IMMEDIATE GROUNDS
Description
Guide Price: £1,500,000 | 5 Bedrooms | 5 Receptions | 4 Bathrooms | Approx. 15 Acres Total
A rare opportunity to acquire a 17th-century (non-listed) farmhouse set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, enjoying sweeping views across its own land and surrounding countryside. Tuckers Farm offers the best of historic charm, modern eco-conscious living, and rural tranquillity.
The Residence, Outbuildings, Pool & Land
Guide Price: £1,500,000
A substantial five-bedroom, four-bathroom country house spanning three floors, Tuckers Farmhouse has been sympathetically modernised to create an elegant yet practical family home. The main house retains original flagstones, exposed stone walls, period fireplaces, and oak beams, while also benefitting from major modern upgrades:
New Water Main: Recently installed, providing reliable pressure and long-term security
Solar Panels with Battery Storage: A comprehensive solar energy system delivers low-cost, energy-efficient living
Zappi EV Charger: Electric vehicle ready with a smart charging system
EDDI: Solar water heater
Air Source Heated Swimming Pool: Located in a walled garden setting with summerhouse, hot tub, and lighting
Free Water Supply: A historic covenant grants free access to mains water, reducing running costs
Double Stable
All have power, lighting, and a variety of potential uses including studio space, annexe, or business premises.
Gardens & Pool Area (over 1 Acre)
The front walled garden is beautifully landscaped with terraces and lawns. Steps lead up to a private pool area, complete with patio, summerhouse with kitchenette, and planting for privacy and colour.
Paddocks and Rear Field (over 14 Acres)
Two front paddocks plus a larger field to the rear of the house, all well-fenced and suitable for:
Equestrian use
Hobby farming or smallholding
Rewilding or biodiversity initiatives
Grazing agreements with local farmers
The land benefits from direct road access and stunning views back toward the house.
Additional Details
Tenure: Freehold
Council Tax: Band G
EPC: Rated C
Private Drainage: Septic tank
Access: Gated access to both house and land via Gatcombe Road
Location
Tuckers Farm is next door to Gatcombe Estate Vineyard and the 13th-century-built St. Olave's Church. Surrounded by some of the island’s finest countryside, Gatcombe is a peaceful, no-through village in the heart of the Isle of Wight. A paradise for walkers, riders, country pursuits and nature lovers. This idyllic location is also well connected—no more than 25 minutes from anywhere on the island.
Property size - 270.19 sq m
Entrance Porch
Wet room & WC.
Boot Room
13' 1'' x 5' 8'' (3.98m x 1.72m)
Utility room with extensive cabinetry.
Open Plan kitchen/Family Room
24' 7'' x 17' 3'' (7.50m x 5.26m)
Travertine floors, south-facing apex window adding natural lighting into the property. Modern-fitted kitchen with granite worktops and integrated appliances. Appliances include an integral wine cooler, dishwasher, fridge, electric griddle and a range cooker. Appliances include an integral wine cooler, dishwasher, fridge and electric griddle and a Range cooker with extractor above.
Pantry
6' 5'' x 6' 2'' (1.96m x 1.87m)
Walk-in pantry. Built-in shelves for storing food and utensils.
Snug
10' 8'' x 11' 1'' (3.25m x 3.37m)
Snug opens up to Kitchen area.
Dining Room
12' 10'' x 9' 10'' (3.91m x 3.00m)
Character room with ancient beams. Flagstone flooring with window looking out to countryside views. Opening to the drawing room.
Drawing Room
17' 7'' x 14' 3'' (5.35m x 4.35m)
Oak parquet flooring and original stone walls. Dual aspect room with wide bay window offering picturesque country side views. Period fireplace with wood burning stove.
Living Room
21' 0'' x 14' 3'' (6.41m x 4.34m)
Flagstone flooring and original stone walls. Bay window looking out to picturesque country side views.
Bedroom 1
22' 0'' x 15' 1'' (6.70m x 4.60m)
Good-sized double bedroom with stunning countryside views. French doors open to a roof terrace that overlooks the grounds.
Bedroom 2
13' 2'' x 9' 10'' (4.01m x 3.00m)
Dual aspect double bedroom with country side views and built - in cupboards.
Bedroom 3
19' 5'' x 12' 6'' (5.92m x 3.81m)
Double bedroom with countryside views. Built-in cupboards.
Bedroom 4
16' 10'' x 24' 8'' (5.14m x 7.52m)
Dual aspect room with views. Built-in cupboards.
Guest Suite
14' 0'' x 13' 4'' (4.27m x 4.06m)
Double bedroom with views and built-in cupboards.
Lounge/Study
12' 10'' x 24' 5'' (3.90m x 7.43m)
Barn/Store
33' 8'' x 13' 8'' (10.25m x 4.16m)
To the west of the farm house is this attractive stone barn with doors to either side. Offers power and lighting.
Office/Stable
15' 2'' x 13' 9'' (4.62m x 4.20m)
Stable
15' 2'' x 13' 11'' (4.62m x 4.24m)
Barn
28' 8'' x 15' 3'' (8.75m x 4.65m)
Store
15' 7'' x 15' 3'' (4.76m x 4.64m)
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- Band: G
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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