4 bed detached house for sale

Quethiock, Liskeard, Cornwall PL14

With over an acre and half of the most wonderful gardens, this Grade II listed farmhouse must be viewed to be fully appreciated. Offering four bedrooms, four receptions and three bathrooms, the property offers highly versatile accommodation in addition to outside space which can best be described as a true oasis. Er-n/A.

Ground Floor

The front door leads into an entrance porch, ideal for taking off coats and shoes. A set of double doors leads into the drawing room; a wonderful room with feature, decorative granite fireplace and two doors, one leading to the utility room and the other into the internal hallway. From the hallway stairs rise up to the first floor and the other two doors open into the study and the sitting room. The study is set to the front of the property and has front and side aspect windows. Also there are built in cupboards. To the rear of the ground floor is the sitting room and kitchen/diner both with aspects of the rear garden. Both rooms have wonderful grand fireplaces. The sitting room fireplace houses a multi-fuel burner and in the kitchen there is an oil-fired aga. Doors from the sitting room lead to the rear porch and onwards into the garden. The utility room has plumbing for a washing machine and storage cupboards. It is also fitted with a useful low level WC and shower.

First Floor

The first floor landing enjoys a front aspect window as well as exposed beams and stonework. Doors then lead into all four bedrooms and the family bathroom. The principal bedroom is set to the rear of the property with an en-suite shower and an outlook over the garden. Bedroom two is also a large double overlooking the garden. Bedroom three is a further double set to the front of the property and is dual aspect. Bedroom four is the smallest and enjoys a range of fitted wardrobes, currently being used as a dressing room with a connecting door into the principal bedroom. The family bathroom comprises a low level WC, wash hand basin, bidet and bath with additional shower attachment. There is access to a large boarded loft on the landing.

Externally

Accessed from the road the property enjoys driveway parking and vehicular access to the garage. Immediately from the property there are areas of patio ideal for alfresco dining. A path leads into an area laid to lawn with a feature fish pond enclosed by mature trees, shrubs and hedging. Proceeding down the lane past the tractor shed you will reach the ‘meadow’ where you are greeted by the most wonderful, sprawling gunnera plant next to the lily pond. This part of the garden is bordered by a stream, hydrangeas and various trees. A wildlife corridor of grasses and wild plants has been purposefully left to encourage diversity along the banks of the stream. At the furthest part of the garden there is a summerhouse overlooking the meadow. A path leads you past dozens of mature camellias and azaleas and into a woodland walk. Taking the flight of railway sleeper steps will lead you into the newly planted orchard on a southerly facing slope. At the top of the orchard you will pass (truncated)

Location

Set within the village of Quethiock which has a village church & set within walking distance of the local primary school. The towns of Callington & Liskeard lie within 6 miles & Saltash within 8 miles and all cater for most day to day needs with a range of shops, schools, supermarkets & leisure facilities with Liskeard & Saltash enjoying a railway station connecting to London (Paddington) via Plymouth. Plymouth, the main retailing centre for the area lies approx 15 miles away.

Material Information

Local Authority: Cornwall Council / Council Tax: Band E
Construction Type: Stone
Services: Water – Mains, Drainage – Mains, Heating - Oil & Solid Fuel, Electric - Mains
Broadband Coverage: Standard, Superfast & Ultrafast - Available
Mobile Signal: EE - Likely, Three - Likely, O2 - Likely, Vodafone - Likely (Outdoor)
Flood Risk: Surface Water - Very Low (>0.1%), Rivers & Sea - Very Low (>0.1%)
Parking Arrangements: Driveway & Garage
The property is in Cornwall, a county known for mining activity, and potentially high levels of Radon gas
Listed Building – The property is Grade II listed.
Rights & Restrictions – As per the Grade II listing. Details can be found on , Listing entry number 1312546.