7 bed detached house for sale

Down Horn Farm, Horn Lane, Plymstock PL9

Nestled in the very heart of Plymstock, Down Horn Farm is a distinguished Grade II listed former farmhouse, offering a rare opportunity to acquire a home of genuine character, history, and versatility. Set within its own private grounds, this remarkable property seamlessly blends period charm with flexible modern living.

Believed to date back to the 1600’s, Down Horn Farm forms part of Plymstock’s rich agricultural heritage, reflecting the area’s origins as a rural farming community serving nearby Plymouth. The property retains many of its original features, with its historic fabric showcasing traditional craftsmanship and a sense of timeless permanence. Over the years, it has evolved from a working farmhouse into an impressive family residence, while still preserving its historic integrity and rural character.

The main house offers extensive and adaptable accommodation, ideal for modern family life. On the ground floor, there are three well-proportioned reception rooms, each with its own distinct atmosphere—perfect for both formal entertaining and relaxed living. These are complemented by a utility room, boot room, and a convenient downstairs WC, alongside a cellar that adds further practical storage or potential. The property has a modern recently fitted kitchen has been remodelled by the current owners.

Upstairs, the first floor provides six bedrooms one of which is currently being used as a dressing room, offering generous and flexible sleeping arrangements, along with a family bathroom and a separate shower room, catering comfortably to larger households or visiting guests.

A particularly attractive feature of Down Horn Farm is the inclusion of a separate one-bedroom cottage, ideal for multi-generational living, guest accommodation, or potential rental income. In addition, a detached double garage providing excellent space for vehicles, storage, or those working from home.

Surrounded by its own private grounds, the property offers a sense of seclusion while remaining conveniently positioned within Plymstock, close to local amenities and transport links.

Down Horn Farm is a truly special home—rich in history, full of character, and offering exceptional flexibility for a wide range of lifestyles.